Nubla

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Nubla is a single player casual platformer game. It was developed by Gammera Nest and was released on September 4, 2019. It received neutral reviews from players.

Nubla is a graphical adventure, a journey through the world of the works inside the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. It tells the story of a unique inhabitant of the fantastic world existing inside the paintings of the museum, who seeks to discover who he is and to uncover his past by solving various puzzles.

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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

graphics5 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game features appealing, hand-painted artwork and a beautiful soundtrack that enhance the artistic vision.
Puzzles are straightforward and suitable for players looking for a light, relaxing experience.
The game introduces players to the art museum in a cute and accessible way, with quirky character designs.

The game is very short, with a playtime of less than an hour and minimal replay value.
Controls are unintuitive and lack mouse support, detracting from the gameplay experience.
Multiple glitches and lack of polish, including no save feature and poor exit options, negatively impact playability.

graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics feature good, hand-painted artwork that is visually appealing and charming. While the visuals are a highlight and enhance the experience, they may not be impactful enough on their own to make the game stand out significantly.
- “Good artwork, hand-painted and pretty to look at.”
- “The artwork is really good in this game.”
- “This was a short puzzle game with some nice visuals.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is criticized for lacking quality, polish, and engaging mechanics, especially for an adventure game where a compelling story and thoughtful puzzles are expected. While the art is well-crafted and integrated, the overall gameplay experience feels underdeveloped and unsatisfactory.
- “For an adventure-type game, you should expect to have a good story/narrative, fun gameplay mechanics, mind-bending or at least thoughtful puzzles, among a few other things.”
- “Excellently crafted art that is seamlessly woven through the gameplay.”
- “This is a game made by interns at the museum, but that does not excuse the lack of quality, attention to proper gameplay, and overall lack of polish.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music features a beautiful and quirky soundtrack that enhances the game’s charm, but it can become repetitive quickly. Additionally, there are no options to adjust volume or toggle the music on and off.
- “The music is pretty nice, though I felt that it got repetitive even in the short time the game was running.”
- “Beautiful soundtrack and quirky character designs.”
- “There was no way to turn the music on/off or to adjust volume/sound effects.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is hindered by frequent glitches and bugs that cause restarts and disrupt gameplay, making completion challenging. Users report multiple issues affecting controls and progress, indicating a need for significant bug fixes.
- “Due to glitches and bugs, I had to restart the game multiple times and struggled with the unintuitive controls all the way through.”
- “Too many glitches (I posted the ones I found to the forums).”
- “Expect to take about an hour to get this game to 100% completion if you don't encounter any serious glitches.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is described as sweet and fitting for an adventure game, complementing the appealing aesthetics. However, while the narrative is pleasant, the puzzles lean more towards being visually appealing rather than challenging or deeply thought-provoking.
- “The aesthetics of the game are appealing, the story is sweet, and the puzzles are pretty rather than hard.”
- “For an adventure-type game, you should expect to have a good story/narrative, fun gameplay mechanics, mind-bending or at least thoughtful puzzles, among a few other things.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers limited replayability, with a short playtime that may not justify its $5.99 price for some users.
- “The $5.99 price is a bit high, considering there is barely any replay value and the game is very short.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The character development is highlighted by quirky and memorable designs that complement the game's beautiful soundtrack, creating a unique and engaging experience.