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Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack

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74%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
96% User Score Based on 28 reviews

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Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack is a single player action game with fantasy, romance, anime and historical themes. It was developed by Anta and was released on June 17, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Princess Helen of Sparta is the most beautiful woman in the world, coveted by almost all the kings and princes of Greece. Suitors from far and wide have flocked to their palace in hopes of winning her hand in marriage- …But this isn’t about her. Enter Penelope, Helen’s less popular cousin. While staying at her uncle's palace, she encounters one of Helen's supposed suitors, the no…

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96%Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews
story8 positive mentions

  • Charming, sweet, and amusing story with a unique comedic tone involving ducks and Greek mythology.
  • Beautiful artwork with hand-drawn, watercolor-style visuals and expressive character animations.
  • Engaging romance between Penelope and Odysseus, with well-written character development and multiple endings offering replay value.
  • The game is quite short, with full completion achievable in just a few hours.
  • Partial voice acting only, leaving some players wishing for more voiced lines and characters.
  • The in-game walkthrough and achievement guide can be somewhat confusing or janky at times.
  • story

    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    44% positive mentions, 56% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story offers a charming and playful reinterpretation of the Odyssey, blending faithful mythology with creative liberties—such as Penelope’s unique connection to ducks—to enhance character depth and romance. It balances light-hearted humor with emotional moments, delivering multiple endings that explore love and friendship, making it engaging for fans of myth and romance alike. Overall, the narrative is well-paced, richly referenced, and warmly received for its heartfelt writing and whimsical tone.

    • “The writing style was really enjoyable, the ducks were a cute addition that definitely elevated the story, the pacing was just perfect, and I loved the romance between Penelope and Odysseus.”
    • “It stays mostly true to the mythology that it's based on, but it does take some liberties here or there to fit the story that it wants to tell.”
    • “The story is playful yet rich with references to Greek myth, adding fun reinterpretations without ever feeling heavy or too serious.”
  • humor

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is widely praised for being charming, light-hearted, and genuinely funny, adding a playful and endearing tone to the story. It effectively balances emotional moments with wit, making characters like Odysseus and Penelope relatable and entertaining. The quirky details, such as talking animals and humorous quotes, enhance the overall enjoyment without overshadowing the narrative.

    • “The humor here is so good as well.”
    • “There’s so much to love about this game as it has wonderful writing, a really sweet and cute romance between Penelope and Odysseus (who are cute, endearing, and surprisingly relatable), the humor, and the wonderful artwork.”
    • “It's light-hearted and funny, and the addition of the ducks make it impossible for anything to get truly dark even when the game gets around to discussing a depressing backstory.”
  • music

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    56% positive mentions, 44% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music in the game is highly praised for its engaging and inviting piano melodies that complement the story's flow. Fans of the Odyssey and the musical adaptation will especially appreciate the soundtrack's connection to the source material, enhancing the overall immersive experience.

    • “The writing was engaging and active; music and sound design were inviting and stimulating.”
    • “The soundtrack was also a delight!”
    • “The music is a soft score of piano melodies that fit the flow of this story.”
  • graphics

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics are widely praised for their charming, hand-drawn art style with watercolor-like digital painting, contributing to a visually delightful and playful experience. The artwork enhances the game's endearing characters and overall sweetness, making it a standout aspect alongside its humor and story.

    • “There’s so much to love about this game as it has wonderful writing, a really sweet and cute romance between Penelope and Odysseus (who are cute, endearing, and surprisingly relatable), the humor, and the wonderful artwork.”
    • “Charming game, wonderful characters, beautiful art style and ducks!”
    • “I love the artwork in this novel, the sprites are hand-drawn and (I think digitally painted) with watercolours/gouache.”
  • emotional

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users find the emotional aspect of the game to be deeply touching and wholesome, highlighting it as one of the sweetest and most heartfelt experiences they've had recently. The relationships portrayed are seen as loving and genuine.

    • “It ended up being one of the sweetest and most wholesome experiences that I've had in a while.”
    • “Truly a wholesome, loving relationship.”
  • character development

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users praise the character development, highlighting Penelope as a well-developed and compelling main character.

  • gameplay

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay is closely intertwined with the story, offering an engaging experience that effectively blends narrative and interactive elements. Users appreciate how the gameplay supports and enhances the storytelling.

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Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack is a action game with fantasy, romance, anime and historical themes. Common tags for Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack include indie, 2d, female protagonist, otome, choices matter and others.

Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack was released on June 17, 2025.

Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack was developed by Anta.

Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Pre-Odyssey: Love at First Quack is a single player game.

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