Poly Vita

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Poly Vita is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Alejandro Zielinsky and was released on March 1, 2023. It received positive reviews from players.

Poly Vita is a beautiful and relaxing puzzle game with unique mechanics, that takes you on a journey through various worlds. Pick up and place tiles to form pathways while avoiding dangerous obstacles. In each level, you will have to build a path to every soul fragment before guiding Maya home.

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Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

music3 positive mentions

The game offers a relaxing atmosphere with beautiful visuals and soothing soundtracks, making it enjoyable for players of all ages.
Puzzles start off simple but gradually increase in difficulty, providing a satisfying challenge for those who want to unlock all achievements.
The gameplay is engaging and unique, with a focus on placing tiles to navigate through obstacles, reminiscent of Monument Valley but with its own distinct mechanics.

The game lacks diversity in its puzzles and feels too short, with many players describing it as a proof of concept rather than a fully developed title.
Some mechanics, such as tile placement, can be finicky and frustrating, detracting from the overall experience.
There are issues with the game's design, including a lack of clear instructions for achievements and limited settings options, which could lead to confusion for players.

gameplay
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by basic mechanics that evolve into more challenging puzzles in the later stages, particularly for achievement hunters. While the experience is generally relaxing and visually reminiscent of Monument Valley, it lacks significant challenge and innovation, making it a pleasant but unremarkable journey through its isometric world.
- “Initially, the movements and mechanics are basic, but the challenge is revealed in the final stages, especially for those who want to unlock all the achievements.”
- “New mechanics get introduced occasionally, like pressure plates removing spikes.”
- “The design of the world and the puzzle mechanics feel like something from a far-off mystical dream world.”
- “Gameplay is nothing out of the ordinary, nor challenging, but it's fine and pretty relaxing for the couple hours it takes to finish.”
- “Initially the movements and mechanics are basic, but the challenge is revealed in the final stages and especially for those who want to unlock all the achievements.”
- “Art style reminds me a lot of Monument Valley, but the gameplay is definitely different.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
67%
The graphics are reminiscent of Monument Valley but fall short in quality, lacking the same visual appeal. While the art style is noted for its minimalism, the overall execution does not match the high standards set by its inspiration. However, the visuals are still considered fine for a short, relaxing puzzle game.
- “Art style reminds me a lot of Monument Valley, but the gameplay is definitely different.”
- “Short relaxing puzzle game with fine visuals and nice soundtracks and minimalistic sound effects.”
- “It tries to copy the art style of Monument Valley but fails; it doesn't look nearly as good.”
- “The art style reminds me a lot of Monument Valley, but the gameplay is definitely different.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is praised for its relaxing and original soundtracks, complementing the fine visuals and minimalistic sound effects. Reviewers highlight the overall calming yet stimulating atmosphere created by the audio, making it a perfect fit for fans of puzzle games.
- “Short relaxing puzzle game with fine visuals and nice soundtracks and minimalistic sound effects.”
- “Everything from the music, to the sound effects, to the game design is original and very relaxing yet stimulating.”
- “If you like puzzle games and relaxing music, definitely try this.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is characterized as relaxing, making it ideal for players who enjoy solving puzzles in a calm and soothing environment.
- “This game is perfect for those who enjoy solving puzzles in a relaxing atmosphere.”
- “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into the game's world.”
- “Every detail contributes to a captivating atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players generally find the game to be humorous, highlighting its comedic elements as a standout feature.
- “It was a funny game.”