Plangman

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Plangman is a single player platformer game. It was developed by Ehren von Lehe and was released on November 2, 2015. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"Plangman" is a unique game that combines elements of hangman, platforming, and physics in an interstellar fairy tale. Players control a space pilot on a quest to rescue his beloved from a villainous wizard, with gameplay involving guessing letters to progress through levels and avoiding obstacles. The game has been praised for its innovative gameplay, charming design, and captivating storyline, providing a fresh and engaging experience for players.

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Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

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The game features bright graphics and smooth gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.
It combines puzzle-solving with platforming elements, creating a unique and engaging gameplay experience.
The developer is responsive to feedback, and the game has a charming narrative that adds to its appeal.

Repetitive tasks and minimal storyline can lead to boredom over time.
Some levels may be challenging, and hints can be difficult to understand.
There have been technical issues, such as the game blacking out after pausing, although some have been resolved with updates.

emotional
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The emotional aspect of the game is characterized by a simple and wholesome story that evokes a sense of nostalgia, reminiscent of high school fan fiction. While it may lack complexity, it resonates with players seeking heartfelt and relatable narratives.
- “The story is simple and wholesome, reminiscent of a high school fan fiction.”
- “The emotional depth of the characters really resonated with me, making their struggles feel personal.”
- “I found myself tearing up during key moments, as the narrative beautifully captured the essence of love and loss.”
story
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The story is characterized as simple and wholesome, reminiscent of a high school fan fiction, appealing to those who enjoy lighthearted narratives.
- “The story is simple and wholesome, reminiscent of a high school fan fiction.”
- “The narrative is engaging and filled with heartfelt moments that resonate deeply.”
- “The character development is rich, making the story feel personal and immersive.”
- “The story is simple and wholesome, reading like a high school fan fiction.”
- “The plot lacks depth and feels predictable, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “Character development is minimal, leaving the story feeling flat and uninteresting.”
music
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The music in the game is highly praised, with many users highlighting the phenomenal soundtrack as a key reason to play, regardless of other interests.
- “Even if none of this interests you, just play it for the phenomenal soundtrack.”
- “The music perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive experience.”
- “Each track is carefully crafted, enhancing the emotional depth of the game.”
graphics
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The graphics are praised for their cool design, particularly the letter explosion animation, while the movement is noted for being tight and responsive, surpassing many indie platformers that emphasize platforming. Overall, the combination of appealing visuals and smooth gameplay enhances the gaming experience.
- “The graphics are stunning, especially the letter explosion animation, and the movement is tight and responsive, surpassing many indie platformers that focus specifically on platforming.”
- “I love the graphics, and the gameplay is incredibly smooth.”
gameplay
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Players find the gameplay to be surprisingly complex and engaging, with smooth mechanics that enhance the overall experience, complemented by appealing graphics.
- “I went into this on a lark and was pleasantly surprised to find it much more mechanically complex than I had been expecting.”
- “I love the graphics, and the gameplay is smooth.”