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Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city

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97%Game Brain Score
graphics, atmosphere
music, gameplay
97% User Score Based on 60 reviews

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Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city is a single player casual puzzle game with a fantasy theme. It was developed by Cotton Game and was released on November 13, 2019. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon Walled City" is a sequel to the Mr. Pumpkin franchise where players explore the historic Kowloon Walled City of Hong Kong. Witness various stories within the walls of this densely populated and vibrant settlement, while traveling through traditional Hong Kong transport. The game features the Chinese dragon as a key motif, paying tribute to Hong Kong's rich history and culture.

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97%
Audience ScoreBased on 60 reviews
graphics7 positive mentions
gameplay2 negative mentions

  • The game features charming graphics and a unique atmosphere that immerses players in the setting of Kowloon Walled City.
  • Puzzles are generally logical and provide a satisfying challenge without being overly difficult, making it accessible for casual gamers.
  • The soundtrack enhances the overall experience, contributing to the game's relaxing and engaging ambiance.
  • The interface is buggy and can be frustrating, with issues related to inventory selection and interaction prompts.
  • Some players found the game to be short, suggesting it may not be worth the full price for its length.
  • There are performance issues reported, particularly on certain devices, which can detract from the overall experience.
  • graphics
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game have received widespread praise for their charming art style and surprising detail, creating a relaxing atmosphere despite the game's busy setting. Players appreciate the smooth transitions and intuitive design, which enhance the overall experience, while the quirky artwork and unique object connections contribute to engaging gameplay. Overall, the visuals are considered a significant improvement over previous titles, adding depth to the puzzles and the game's narrative.

    • “Compared to Mr. Pumpkin 1, the graphics are a big step up; it feels smoother between transitions and the puzzles are much more intuitive.”
    • “Love the graphics and the art style; the puzzles are pretty good but sometimes confusing, yet still fun to play.”
    • “The graphics look simple but are surprisingly detailed.”
    • “Compared to Mr. Pumpkin 1, the graphics are a big step up, feels smoother between transitions and the puzzles were much more intuitive.”
    • “Charming art style as well.”
  • music
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received high praise for its ambient quality, effectively enhancing the overall atmosphere and gameplay experience. Reviewers appreciate the limited but impactful soundtrack, which complements the quirky art and level design, creating a cohesive and immersive environment. Many express a desire to find the original soundtrack, highlighting its enjoyable and fitting nature.

    • “I really have a good feel for the ambience that music sets in games and this one nails it. I feel like just a pumpkin who is helping out people, finding himself in a place where he doesn't belong.”
    • “Quirky, atmospheric, cleverly constructed and with a great soundtrack that perfectly suits it.”
    • “Atmosphere, music, characters... everything is well executed.”
    • “First off, I just need to ask who made the music for this game. I think there are only 4 or 5 tracks that loop throughout the game.”
    • “The ambient music playing in the background helps fill this, but it gets repetitive quickly.”
    • “If anyone can find the original OST of this, or a link, please help me out; it's so good :)”
  • atmosphere
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its engaging and immersive qualities, enhanced by a well-crafted soundtrack and visually appealing graphics. Reviewers highlight the clever construction of puzzles that complement the setting, creating a cohesive narrative experience. Overall, the game's atmosphere is described as quirky, well-executed, and enjoyable, contributing significantly to the overall gameplay experience.

    • “The puzzles, the atmosphere, it's all very engaging and paints a story of a time that once was.”
    • “Quirky, atmospheric, cleverly constructed and with a great soundtrack that perfectly suits it.”
    • “Atmosphere, music, characters... everything is well executed.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is praised for its depth and engagement, as players help citizens in Kowloon City, with each puzzle intricately connected to the overarching narrative of community support. The atmosphere and art style further enhance the storytelling, creating a vivid portrayal of a bygone era. Overall, the narrative is seen as a compelling and immersive experience.

    • “I enjoyed that there was more of a story in this one, helping the citizens in Kowloon City and how each puzzle in each area tied into each other, similar to helping people out in your community.”
    • “The puzzles, the atmosphere, it's all very engaging and paints a story of a time that once was.”
    • “I enjoyed the game, art style, story, and theme.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The optimization of the game is mixed; while some users report no performance issues on the Steam Deck and find everything logical, others criticize it for poor optimization overall.

    • “Everything is logical; there are no performance issues on the Steam Deck.”
    • “The game runs smoothly with excellent optimization, making it a joy to play.”
    • “I appreciate how well-optimized the game is; it performs flawlessly even on lower-end hardware.”
    • “Poor optimization.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players report that the gameplay evokes a sense of nostalgia and emotional depth, particularly for those familiar with the Kowloon Walled City. Additionally, walkthroughs and puzzle solutions are available to assist players who may be struggling, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “Felt a bit sad playing the game, though, as I've been hyperfixated on the real-life Kowloon Walled City for weeks now. Throughout the gameplay, there was a tinge of heartache and nostalgia for a place and time I wasn't in.”
    • “Check out my walkthrough with the solution to all the puzzles if anyone is stuck somewhere, and overall gameplay to get an idea of the game.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report that the game suffers from significant bugs, leading to a lack of stability.

    • “It's not complex, it's just buggy.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
    • “I experience constant lag and glitches that ruin the experience.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players report that the game effectively evokes strong emotions, leaving them with a profound and impactful experience.

    • “This game made me feel a wide range of emotions, from joy to sadness.”
    • “I was deeply moved by the characters and their stories.”
    • “The emotional depth of the narrative left a lasting impact on me.”
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Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city is a casual puzzle game with fantasy theme.

Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city is available on PlayStation 4, Steam Deck, iPhone, Windows and others.

Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city was released on November 13, 2019.

Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city was developed by Cotton Game.

Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its music.

Mr. Pumpkin 2: Kowloon walled city is a single player game.

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