Nova Flow

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Nova Flow is a single player action game. It was developed by Wrecked Angle Studios and was released on March 15, 2018. It received very positive reviews from players.

A mysterious tower lurks above the skyline, high above the world. As your only mission, you ascend to discover its true meaning. All, before the time runs out. Nova Flow is a first person, speed running platformer built upon finding a balance in the rhythmic mechanics of the game. Making it from start to finish in the best time possible is your aim; your weapon of manipulation, your instinctive r…

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Audience ScoreBased on 40 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

Unique and engaging gameplay that evolves in complexity, providing a fun challenge.
Fast-paced and addictive, with great mechanics and a fitting soundtrack that enhances the experience.
Well-designed levels that allow for multiple approaches, with a fair difficulty curve and rewarding mastery.

Some players find the game too easy, with a lack of innovative gameplay mechanics.
Cheap deaths can occur due to sudden mechanics, leading to frustration rather than skill-based challenges.
The game is relatively short, with some feeling that the price does not justify the playtime.

gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features cool mechanics that encourage multiple approaches to levels, though some players feel that the difficulty often stems from last-second challenges rather than innovative design. While the bounce, speed, and climb mechanics are functional, they lack revolutionary elements, and the tutorial provides just enough guidance to get players started. Overall, the experience is engaging but could benefit from more originality in its mechanics.
- “Cool mechanics.”
- “Difficulty shouldn't come from challenging the player's mechanics or pulling a cheap 'we are going to move this platform in front of you when you shoot the red ball... so that you get hit lol!' Actual innovative gameplay would be nice.”
- “Most of your deaths will be because of some mechanic that had to be done at the last second.”
- “The bounce, speed, and climb mechanic isn't revolutionary, and I get that.”
- “Thrown straight into the action with just enough tutorial direction to get you started, the gameplay allows for multiple approaches to each level, ranging from straightforward to absolutely bizarre.”
music
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised for its ability to complement the gameplay, creating a chill yet engaging atmosphere. It features catchy tracks that align well with the fast-paced neon retro theme, making it enjoyable and memorable without being overwhelming. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the experience, allowing players to relax while still feeling immersed in the action.
- “Super chill game where movement is fun and feels good, and the soundtrack complements the experience well.”
- “The music fits the fast-paced neon retro theme of the game perfectly, with some of the tracks being more than catchy enough to be stuck in your head all day.”
- “Good game, have to think incredibly fast with a very charming atmosphere alongside a good and fitting soundtrack.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are visually appealing, contributing to a relaxing gaming experience, complemented by a subdued soundtrack that allows for comfortable play with either a mouse or controller.
- “The graphics look great, and the music is not overly hyped, allowing you to play this game and feel relaxed anywhere in the room, whether using a mouse or a controller.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is characterized by its charm and engaging soundtrack, which complements the fast-paced gameplay, creating an immersive experience that keeps players on their toes.
- “Good game, you have to think incredibly fast with a very charming atmosphere alongside a good and fitting soundtrack.”