Planet Mort

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As soon as you wake up, life does not wait and you start to struggle.Choose to eat whatever you can find and stick with what you learn.Controls:- WASD/L-Stick: Move- Mouse/R-Stick: Move Camera- E/B: Interact- Shift/X: Crouch- Space/A: Jump++ Crouch + Jump: Long Jump- LMB/RT(/RB): Attack++ Jump + Attack: S-Jump++ Move Back + Attack: S-Attack- RMB/LT(/LB): Aim Mode++ Aim Mode + Attack: Shoot- MMB/R-…

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

92%

Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews

story8 positive mentions

Planet Mort features a strong visual aesthetic and creative level design, providing a unique and engaging experience.
The game has a mysterious atmosphere complemented by a nice soundtrack, with fun movement mechanics and interesting boss encounters.
Despite some quirks, the game showcases a lot of character and charm, making it a worthwhile experience for players.

The platforming mechanics can feel unintuitive and imprecise, leading to frustrating gameplay moments.
There is a lack of in-game tutorials or guidance, which can make it difficult for players to understand controls and objectives.
Some enemies lack distinct personalities and sound design, making combat feel less engaging.

story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
20%
The reviews highlight a generally positive reception of the story, with several users praising it as great and engaging, while others find it average or cryptic. The atmosphere is noted as gripping, enhancing the overall experience, although some players feel that the gameplay may overshadow the narrative. Overall, the story is a significant aspect of the game, contributing to its appeal despite varying opinions on its depth.
- “The story is very cryptic but the atmosphere of the game is so odd and gripping.”
- “5 of 5 great story, great game-play.”
- “4 of 5 great story, average game-play.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The music in the game is highly praised for its ability to create a mysterious and immersive atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience of exploration and movement. Reviewers emphasize that the soundtrack is a standout feature, making the game worth playing for its auditory experience alone.
- “Strange mysterious game with a very nice soundtrack.”
- “Satisfying movement and large areas worth exploring are complemented by a mysterious atmosphere and excellent soundtrack.”
- “The atmosphere and the music are worth it.”
atmosphere
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
50%
17%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its odd and gripping quality, enhanced by an excellent soundtrack that adds to the mysterious ambiance. Players appreciate the satisfying movement and expansive areas that invite exploration, making the overall experience immersive and captivating.
- “Satisfying movement and large areas worth exploring are complemented by a mysterious atmosphere and excellent soundtrack.”
- “The atmosphere and the music are worth experiencing.”
- “The story is very cryptic, but the atmosphere of the game is so odd and gripping.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics are praised for their strong visual aesthetic and character, effectively capturing the nostalgic charm of PS1/N64-era games. The creative level design and engaging content contribute to a consistently immersive experience, reminiscent of childhood gaming adventures.
- “It has a lot of character, a strong visual aesthetic, creative level design, and quite a lot of content which remains consistently engaging throughout.”
- “I've seen many indie games utilizing a PS1/N64 inspired aesthetic try to embody that same sense of mystery and surprise as you'd have playing games from the era as a kid.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
25%
25%
Gameplay is characterized by enjoyable platforming mechanics and exploration, though the health-on-a-timer system can create frustration due to a lack of clear navigation cues. The minimal story elements may detract from the overall experience for some players.
- “Very little story, but the platforming mechanics are super fun.”
- “I understand that exploration of a map can be fun in and of itself, but with the health-on-a-timer mechanic, there have to be some indications of where to go.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's humor is characterized as unique and effective, often blending with elements of genuine scare, though some players find it can be frustrating at times. Overall, it offers a distinctive comedic experience that stands out.
- “A strange little game that can be a bit frustrating but is overall unique, funny, and genuinely scary at some points.”