- April 10, 2023
- Deer Vision
Photon Engineer
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Photon Engineer is a single player puzzle game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Deer Vision and was released on April 10, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.
Master laser manipulation and environmental control in this sci-fi puzzle game. Unleash your creativity and uncover the secrets of mysterious platforms that have suddenly appeared near Jupiter.
- The puzzles are challenging yet never impossible, providing a satisfying mental workout.
- The game features a simple and intuitive system that evolves in complexity, keeping players engaged.
- It runs smoothly on a variety of systems, making it accessible to a wide range of players.
- Some mechanics and puzzle solutions can feel inconsistent or wonky, leading to frustration.
- The early levels may be too simple, which can deter players before the game gets more interesting.
- Navigating the 3D environment can be tedious, and the 2D puzzles may feel like trial and error for some players.
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The gameplay in Photon Engineer is well-received for its first-person perspective and evolving mechanics that encourage environmental interaction without breaking core gameplay rules. While the puzzles are generally engaging and rewarding, some mechanics can feel inconsistent, and the difficulty varies, with initial levels serving as a gentle introduction to the game's systems. Overall, the focus on logic puzzles and additional challenges makes it appealing to puzzle enthusiasts, despite basic aesthetics.
“Photon Engineer checks all the boxes regarding what I am looking for in a puzzle game: first-person perspective, evolving yet consistent mechanics, and logic puzzles that occasionally require you to make use of the environment without having to break said mechanics. The reward of additional puzzles to solve for completing the main puzzles is a great touch.”
“The first levels are easy and help you understand the game mechanics.”
“Some mechanics or puzzle solutions are wonky and difficulty is not consistent.”
“First levels are easy and let you understand the game mechanics.”
“The aesthetics are pretty basic, but to a true lover of puzzle games, that should not be of any importance as long as the gameplay holds up, which it does.”
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Photon Engineer is a puzzle game with science fiction theme.
Photon Engineer is available on PC, Windows and Linux.
Photon Engineer was released on April 10, 2023.
Photon Engineer was developed by Deer Vision.
Photon Engineer has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its optimization but disliked it for its gameplay.
Photon Engineer is a single player game.
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