NARK THE DRAGON
- January 2, 2018
- Zloy Krot Studio
Get on SteamIn this game you will need to feed the dragon with meat, using a catapult. You are waiting for exciting calculations of path for the exact entrance to the mouth of an ancient creature. 30 different levels and nice gameplay will please fans of puzzles.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Quick and easy game for achievement hunters.
- Some levels provide a slight challenge with moving obstacles.
- Relatively inexpensive for a short playtime.
- Graphics and animations are low quality and lifeless.
- Gameplay is shallow and repetitive, lacking depth and complexity.
- Controls are uncustomizable and can be frustrating, especially for differently-abled gamers.
- graphics16 mentions
- 13 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are criticized for being low quality, featuring simple, cartoony 2D visuals reminiscent of low-effort mobile apps, with no options for resolution or customization. Reviewers note that the lack of skill and budget in 3D graphics programming results in a visually unimpressive experience, particularly for a PC game. Overall, the visuals are described as basic and dull, contributing to a repetitive gameplay experience.
“Considering this is being evaluated as a PC game, having the graphics phoned in like this isn't going to result in a high quality, visually impressive game that PC gamers are used to seeing.”
“3D graphics programming does require a degree of skill and competence, and unfortunately not all developers have the budget or talent to deliver this, despite 3D graphics cards hitting the mainstream in the 1990s.”
“There's no option to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
“The game features simple, cartoony 2D graphics, of the type you normally expect to see in low-effort mobile apps.”
“Considering this is being evaluated as a PC game, having the graphics phoned in like this isn't going to result in a high-quality, visually impressive game that PC gamers are used to seeing.”
- music2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music in the game features a repetitive short loop that plays continuously from the menu until the player quits, which may lead to a monotonous experience for some users.
“The music shares those attributes too - a short loop that starts at the menu and will continue until you quit the game.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The gameplay of "Nark the Dragon" is noted for its repetitiveness, but this is mitigated by the game's short duration of approximately half an hour, making the experience less tedious.
“The gameplay is incredibly repetitive, and while the audio and graphics are decent, they don't make up for the lack of variety.”
“The gameplay feels monotonous, and even though the game is short, it doesn't offer enough engaging content to keep players interested.”
“The repetitive nature of the gameplay, combined with the short duration of the game, makes it hard to stay invested.”
- humor2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by amusing scenarios, such as meat landing on a dragon's head, which adds a whimsical touch. However, some players feel that the potential for additional visual gags, like moving eyes or sprites, was underutilized, suggesting that the humor could have been enhanced further.
“It's hilarious when the meat ends up on the dragon's head; I can just imagine how silly it would look with an additional sprite or moving eyes.”
“The humor in this game is top-notch, especially when unexpected things happen, like meat landing on a dragon's head.”
“I love the quirky humor; it really shines through in moments that catch you off guard, like the meat incident with the dragon.”
