Pichon

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Pichon is a single player casual platformer game. It was developed by Red Mage Games and was released on March 15, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

Pichón is a puzzle platformer where you play as a chubby bird that's constantly bouncing. Fast reflex and good timing will allow you to sort obstacles, activate secret passages and collect the necessary gems to be able to open the door at the end of each level.

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85%

Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews

music3 positive mentions

Engaging precision platformer with fast-paced gameplay and generous checkpoints that reduce frustration.
Charming pixel art, music, and flow create an enjoyable and immersive experience.
Well-crafted simple mechanics with increasing difficulty that appeals to fans of old school platformers.

Some tedious and repetitive elements designed to pad playtime, such as excessive achievement requirements.
Technical issues including fullscreen mode problems and control difficulties on some setups.
Lack of convenient features like a dedicated restart level shortcut and some unpleasant sound effects.

music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music is praised for its calming and immersive quality, effectively enhancing the game's flow alongside its graphics despite the game's short length and modest production.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “The flow of the game with its graphics and music carry you perfectly from the beginning to the end, although that end comes too quick.”
- “It seems like a low cost production, judging by the length of the game and number of assets (sprites, music), but it's a well made game with a very small price.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Grinding in the game is notably frustrating due to repetitive obstacles and tedium, causing player irritation. However, the absence of tedious backtracking after failures helps mitigate some of this frustration.
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is praised for its inspiring moral about perseverance and embracing life's uncertainties, encouraging players to keep going despite challenges.
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay features engaging mechanics that require precise timing to navigate obstacles like spikes and hot oil, adding a challenging and dynamic element to the experience.
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users praise the game's graphics for effectively complementing the music and enhancing the overall flow, creating an immersive experience from start to finish, though the game feels a bit short.