Move 'n' Bloom

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Move 'n' Bloom is a single player puzzle game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Waldemar Umaniz and was released on October 12, 2020. It received positive reviews from players.

A simple but also challenging puzzle game about moving, pushing and matching colors.

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Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 19 reviews

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features charming visuals and relaxing music, creating an enjoyable atmosphere.
Gameplay is simple yet engaging, with increasing difficulty that challenges players as they progress.
It's a free game with a good amount of content, making it a worthwhile experience for puzzle enthusiasts.

The initial levels are overly simplistic, which may deter players looking for an immediate challenge.
Some players found the lack of clear objectives in later levels frustrating, impacting the overall experience.
The game has been criticized for its 2D graphics, which some feel are outdated compared to modern gaming standards.

graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the colorful and polished cartoon art style that adds charm and fun, others criticize the reliance on lackluster 2D visuals in an era dominated by 3D graphics. Overall, the visuals are described as cute and engaging, but there is a notable divide in player expectations regarding graphical fidelity.
- “This game has a really fun, colorful art style and feels quite polished.”
- “This is an unashamedly happy game with its cute cartoon graphics; it immediately brought a smile to my face.”
- “Really cute, colorful graphics, fitting, mostly good audio, especially the music, adapting to the currently highlighted world on level select as well.”
- “The game features really lackluster 2D visuals (does the developer not know 3D graphics became mainstream in the mid-1990s?).”
- “Gamers don't spend thousands of dollars on gaming rigs and the latest 3D graphics cards to play 2D games.”
- “Even mobile phones and game consoles can do 3D graphics now.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features a blend of sokoban and match-3 mechanics, where players slide tiles to solve puzzles that gradually increase in difficulty. New elements, such as ice and pots, are introduced regularly, maintaining player interest throughout the game. A tutorial effectively introduces these mechanics, ensuring players are well-equipped to tackle the challenges ahead.
- “It adds enough mechanics to be interesting until the end, and it gets harder but not too hard.”
- “New mechanics are added regularly, like ice and pots and already grown over tiles, which keeps it interesting.”
- “The gameplay is a bit like Sokoban meets a match-3 game; you slide tiles around and get matches to solve each simple puzzle level.”
- “There is a tutorial level introducing the main aspects of the new game mechanics, and mostly this is enough.”
- “New game mechanics are introduced, making it more interesting as you progress.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally well-received, with users noting that it complements the colorful visuals and adapts to the current level selection. While there are limited settings for audio, players appreciate the separate volume controls for music and sound effects, enhancing the overall experience.
- “Visuals are nice, and the music and sound effects are also good.”
- “There’s not a lot of settings for the game, but there are music and sound volume controls, window and full screen modes, and resolution options.”
- “Really cute, colorful graphics, fitting, and mostly good audio, especially the music, which adapts to the currently highlighted world on the level select screen.”
- “There’s not a lot of settings for the game; there are music and sound volume controls, window and full screen modes, and resolution options.”
- “In-game options include screen resolution (2560 x 1440 being the highest), windowed/full screen mode, moving background on/off, and separate sliders for music and sound.”
- “On the right of the screen are a few shortcuts for the world map (escape), hints (h), music (m), and restart (r).”