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Pichon

58%Game Brain Score
music, story
88% User Score Based on 17 reviews

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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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88%
Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews
music3 positive mentions
  • Pichón is a fun and engaging platformer with a reasonable difficulty curve that keeps players entertained.
  • The game features charming pixel art and a delightful soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
  • Instant respawns and generous checkpoints make the gameplay fast-paced and enjoyable, allowing players to focus on mastering levels.
  • The game is relatively short, which may leave some players wanting more content.
  • There are issues with controls and menu navigation that can be frustrating, particularly for players aiming for achievements.
  • Some players experienced technical problems, such as the game not launching properly or displaying incorrectly in fullscreen mode.
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is described as relaxing and well-integrated, enhancing the overall experience despite the game's low production cost and brief length. It effectively complements the graphics, creating a smooth flow throughout the gameplay.

    • “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 carries 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.”
    • “The music feels like a low-cost production, which is disappointing given the overall quality of the game.”
    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that it just doesn't resonate with me.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story conveys a powerful message about resilience and the unpredictability of life, emphasizing that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected and rewarding outcomes.

    • “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
  • gameplay
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay features engaging mechanics that require players to time their movements carefully, such as ducking under spikes and jumping over hot oil, adding a layer of strategy and challenge.

    • “This creates some interesting mechanics as you time your dips and hops to duck under spikes and get over hot oil.”
  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate that the game eliminates the tedious backtracking often associated with grinding, allowing for a smoother experience as they navigate through previously mastered obstacles.

    • “There is no tedious walking back to where you were, navigating through obstacles you have already mastered.”
    • “The grinding mechanics are rewarding, allowing for a satisfying progression without feeling overly repetitive.”
    • “I appreciate how the game balances grinding with engaging content, making each session feel worthwhile.”
  • graphics
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics, combined with the music, create a seamless and immersive experience throughout the game, though some players feel the overall experience concludes too quickly.

    • “The flow of the game, with its graphics and music, carries you perfectly from the beginning to the end, although that end comes too quickly.”

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