Pat & Mat

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Pat & Mat is a single player survival simulation game with horror, comedy, violence and erotic themes. It was developed by Centauri Production and was released on November 5, 2010. It received positive reviews from players.

New adventure game with gawky handymen from the legendary series. "Pat & Mat" is puzzle adventure game for everyone. All settings are based on the popular TV stop-motion series about "Pat & Mat", two handymen. Although the game is fully 3D rendered in real-time, it still keeps the dreamy look of stop-motion movies (characters are modeled in “puppet-style” and animations simulate “stop-motion“ anim…

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85%

Audience ScoreBased on 196 reviews

story9 positive mentions

atmosphere1 negative mentions

The gold map editor is one of the best in gaming, allowing for creative and engaging user-generated content.
The game is praised for its nostalgic value and captures the essence of the beloved Pat & Mat series, providing a fun experience for fans.
The minigolf mode is particularly enjoyable and offers a good challenge, with the ability to create custom courses.

The game is criticized for being too short, with only one main episode and a few minigames that lack depth.
Many players found the controls clunky and the puzzles overly difficult, making the game frustrating rather than enjoyable.
There is a strong demand for more content, as players feel the game is incomplete without additional episodes and features like online multiplayer.

story
29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players praising its emotional depth and character development, likening it to acclaimed titles like "The Last of Us." However, others found the narrative lacking in length and complexity, noting that while it has memorable moments, it can feel too short and simplistic. Overall, the storytelling is described as captivating and engaging, with a blend of humor and drama that resonates with players.
- “Best game I have ever played; the gameplay and storyline left me in tears. No game will ever compare after this.”
- “The story is captivating; character development is on another level.”
- “The creators came up with an amazing story with complex dimensions.”
- “Only one 'story' related sequence; the rest are mini-games that keep giving you a heart attack because of that goddamn alarm sound you get from making mistakes.”
- “You can beat the 'main story mode' in about 15 minutes.”
- “The game's plot doesn't seem very deep at first glance, but after about 2 hours of gameplay, the sexual tension really starts to build up.”
music
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received widespread acclaim, with many users praising its quality and ability to enhance the overall experience. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as "amazing," "fantastic," and even "the best soundtrack ever," contributing to both the game's atmosphere and enjoyment. However, some mention that while the music is enjoyable, it can sometimes be overshadowed by other aspects of the game, such as gameplay or graphics.
- “Breathtaking graphics, top-notch in-game music, and you could compare the quality of the story with The Last of Us.”
- “The background music was also really good and relaxing.”
- “Dramatic, funny, and complicated plot with great characters and suspense, and most importantly, the most epic disco-polo soundtrack ever.”
- “Pat & Mat is a fairly straightforward puzzle game that has adequate cartoonish graphics and a slightly irritating clownish soundtrack.”
- “Eh, at least it has the original music in it.”
- “Does anyone know if they're going to release the soundtrack?”
gameplay
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is a mixed bag, with some players praising its emotional depth and unique mechanics, while others criticize its short main mode and lack of engaging minigames. The variety of game modes, including jigsaw puzzles and fashion shows, offers some entertainment, but the overall experience may not appeal to everyone, particularly those seeking extensive playtime. While it showcases creative ideas and nostalgic elements, the gameplay may be more suited for casual gamers and younger audiences.
- “Best game I have ever played; the gameplay and storyline left me in tears. No game will ever compare after this.”
- “The player is given amazing options for unique and enticing gameplay, with a variety of game modes ranging from 'fashion show' to 'mini golf'.”
- “A masterpiece that breaks the self-imposed barriers of gaming narrative and ensnares the player with intelligent gameplay and brilliant AI.”
- “The biggest minus of this game is that the main mode is less than 30 minutes of gameplay, and all other minigames are quite boring.”
- “Sure the game works, although you have to downgrade your PhysX first and I did not come across any bugs in the 5 minutes of gameplay I received, but no way I can recommend this.”
- “This will turn into a multitasking nightmare later on with multiple mechanics trying to screw you over.”
graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are widely praised, described as breathtaking, nice, and realistic, with some users noting their appeal in comparison to high-quality titles like "The Last of Us." While many appreciate the adorable animations and overall visual quality, a few comments suggest that the graphics may not resonate with everyone, with one user humorously likening them to childhood drawings. Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the gaming experience, despite mixed opinions on gameplay.
- “Breathtaking graphics, top-notch in-game music, and you could compare the quality of the story with The Last of Us.”
- “You start off in a menu with amazing music and amazing graphics.”
- “The game has great graphics and a very interesting story.”
- “Needless to say, I really love this game's graphics; they look like my 3rd grade drawings.”
- “Pat & Mat is a fairly straightforward puzzle game that has adequate cartoonish graphics and a slightly irritating clownish soundtrack.”
- “I mean, you can find a lot of games coming with different ideas, gameplay, graphics, or else, but this game reminds me of the moment when I first played a computer game when I was a kid.”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is described as a mix of clever wit and silliness, with some players finding it very funny and others noting a lack of humor in certain episodes. The plot is characterized as dramatic and complex, complemented by a memorable soundtrack, while specific mini-games offer lighthearted, easy humor that may only entertain briefly. Overall, the game appeals to a range of comedic tastes, from sophisticated to simple.
- “Very funny game.”
- “Dramatic, funny, and complicated plot with great characters and suspense, and most importantly, the most epic disco-polo soundtrack ever.”
- “A truly poetic masterpiece that not only honors the timeless television series 'Pat & Mat', but it embodies it and has all the funny cartoon adventures you would expect out of it.”
emotional
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The game is praised for its beautiful and touching narrative, evoking strong emotional responses, with players reporting multiple instances of crying during the experience. However, some feel that the story, while impactful, could have been more developed. The poignant tale of forbidden love set against an oppressive backdrop adds depth to the emotional experience.
- “The game is overwhelmingly beautiful and touching.”
- “I cried several times during the playthrough.”
- “Experience Pat & Mat, the heartbreaking tale of two homosexual lovers trying to hide their forbidden love from the oppressive 1980s Czechoslovakian regime.”
character development
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Reviewers praise the character development as exceptional, highlighting it as a standout feature that enhances the captivating nature of the story.
- “The story is captivating; the character development is on another level.”
- “The depth of each character's journey is truly impressive, making their growth feel authentic and relatable.”
- “I love how the choices I make influence the characters' development, adding a personal touch to their stories.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game effectively captures the charming and whimsical atmosphere reminiscent of the "Pat & Mat" series, creating a delightful and engaging environment for players.
- “The game captures the Pat & Mat atmosphere very well.”