Planet B24

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Planet B24 is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by Quarlellle and was released on July 20, 2021. It received positive reviews from players.

Planet B24 is a first-person horror quest. In this game, you are abducted by aliens to put their terrible experiments on you. You have to solve puzzles and escape from the aliens so that they do not catch you. Get out of this damn planet to return to planet Earth.

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Audience ScoreBased on 82 reviews

story11 positive mentions

Exceptional storytelling with deep emotional impact, exploring themes of solitude, grief, and human connection.
Stunning cinematics and visuals that create a highly immersive and cinematic experience.
Unique gameplay elements combined with meaningful player choices that enrich the narrative and encourage multiple playthroughs.

Gameplay is very short with a high ratio of cutscenes to actual interactive content, leaving some players feeling underwhelmed.
Technical issues and bugs, including confusing controls and awkward hitboxes, detract from the overall experience.
Some misleading marketing and screenshots that do not fully represent the actual gameplay, causing disappointment for some players.

story
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story of Planet B24 is widely praised for its emotional depth, intelligent writing, and immersive cinematic presentation that deeply resonates with players. Its compelling narrative, impactful dialogue choices, and unexpected twists create an engaging experience that feels like living a blockbuster film. Overall, the story leaves a lasting impression, inspiring and connecting with players on a profound level.
- “Planet b24 is a game that has redefined the meaning of immersive storytelling in the world of gaming.”
- “The writing is sharp, intelligent, and filled with nuance, creating a story that resonates long after the game ends.”
- “The masterfully created story behind the man who got kidnapped by aliens and was taken away to a strange planet to the destruction of an entire society that wasn't meant to figure out other species existed besides it is an emotional roller coaster.”
- “Well, it's a fully working game but rather a short story.”
- “Furthermore, after you find out the secret key to uncovering the story of how the planet ended (pressing E as the introduction plays), it makes this game even more compelling.”
- “It might be risky hiding the backstory behind a key, but having it be the most common key used for interaction throughout video games has a sense of wonder to it; figuring out that it was E all along just makes the 49 cents even more worth it.”
gameplay
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay receives highly mixed reviews, with some praising its fluidity, integration with story, and revolutionary mechanics, while others criticize it for being minimal, bug-ridden, and janky with a disproportionate emphasis on cutscenes over actual playtime. Overall, players either find it deeply immersive and emotional or frustratingly brief and flawed.
- “The gameplay is nothing short of revolutionary—every movement, every interaction, and every battle feels like a divine orchestration of mechanics so fluid and refined that it makes reality itself seem clunky in comparison.”
- “The core mechanics of the game are where it ascends into legend.”
- “The fluidity of animation, the breathtaking landscapes, and the seamless transitions between gameplay and story make every moment feel like you're participating in a blockbuster film.”
- “99% cut scenes and 1% gameplay.”
- “When you get used to the controls, the bugs, and the jankiness, you'll complete the game in 20-30 minutes, and I would estimate the cutscene/gameplay ratio to be about 70/30.”
- “The mechanics themselves are terrible; the hitbox of the player character is way too large for what the character looks like. Also, the laser section showed that the wonky hitbox was not something you could easily guess—it felt like I was touching something that I would not normally.”
graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game are highly praised for being stunning, intense, and breathtaking, delivering a visually captivating experience through detailed environments and impressive cinematics. However, the game features very graphic and intense scenes, making it unsuitable for the faint-hearted. Overall, the visuals greatly enhance the immersive storytelling and gameplay.
- “And let’s talk visuals—calling them breathtaking would be an understatement.”
- “The graphics in Planet B24 are absolutely stunning.”
- “Whether you’re exploring alien ruins or engaging in high-stakes combat, the visuals never cease to impress.”
humor
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is largely seen as cringy, immature, and unfunny, often described as moronic or poorly executed. However, some players find it hilariously bad in a way that still provides entertainment and occasional laughs. Overall, the humor is hit-or-miss, appealing mainly to those who enjoy lowbrow or ironic comedy.
- “Hilariously bad, but you get almost all the jokes from the page.”
- “But I found myself surprisingly enjoying and laughing while playing this game.”
- “Even though it's hilariously bad, there's also only about a minute of gameplay.”
- “The humor is moronic and unfunny, so it doesn't even work as a gag.”
- “Cringy, poorly animated, and not funny in the slightest.”
emotional
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game delivers a deeply emotional and thought-provoking narrative that captivates players with its compelling story about alien abduction and societal collapse. Despite some gameplay and mechanic issues, the emotional impact remains a standout strength.
- “I was abducted—not just by extraterrestrials, but by the sheer emotional gravity of the game.”
- “It's a rare treat to encounter a narrative that is as emotionally compelling as it is thought-provoking.”
- “The masterfully created story about a man kidnapped by aliens and taken to a strange planet, leading to the destruction of an entire society unaware of other species, is an emotional roller coaster.”
atmosphere
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The game's atmosphere is richly immersive, combining haunting, otherworldly elements with realistic lighting and environmental effects that enhance the sense of presence. It effectively balances intensity without relying solely on darkness, creating a profound and engaging experience.
- “The moment I stepped into its haunting, otherworldly atmosphere, I felt a profound connection to something greater than myself.”
- “The lighting and environmental effects add layers of realism, with every sunset, rainstorm, and explosion making you feel fully immersed in the planet’s atmosphere.”
- “It is a credit to the developers that they get tons of atmosphere without it all being dark and gloomy.”
optimization
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The game showcases exceptional optimization, delivering stunning visuals and immersive performances without compromising flawless performance, highlighting the developers' technical expertise.
- “The game’s ability to render entire worlds with such beauty while maintaining flawless performance is a true testament to the developers’ mastery of their craft.”
music
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The music in the game is highly praised, with an extraordinary soundtrack that greatly enhances the overall experience. Additionally, the voice acting is noted as exceptional, complementing the story effectively.
- “Voice acting was absolutely amazing and the soundtrack was life-changing along with the story.”