Prison Break: Stick Story

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"Prison Break: Stickman Story" is a situation-based game with a prison escape theme, featuring stickman characters. Players make choices to navigate through various scenarios and challenges in their quest for freedom. This game combines a unique art style with strategic decision-making for an engaging and immersive experience.

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Play Modes

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

49%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,420 reviews

humor49 positive mentions

monetization814 negative mentions

The game is entertaining and can be fun to play, especially for those who enjoy guessing games.
The graphics and animations are appealing, making the game visually enjoyable.
The game has a humorous aspect, with funny outcomes based on the choices made.

The game is riddled with excessive ads, making it frustrating to play as ads appear after almost every action.
Many choices in the game lack logic, leading to confusion and a guessing game rather than a skill-based experience.
Players are forced to restart levels after failing, which can be tedious and detracts from the overall enjoyment.

monetization
832 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
2%
98%
The monetization strategy of this game has been heavily criticized for its excessive use of ads, with many players reporting that they spend more time watching advertisements than actually playing. Users express frustration over the frequency and length of ads, often stating that they appear after every level or decision, making the game nearly unplayable. While some acknowledge the need for ads in free games, the overwhelming consensus is that the current implementation detracts significantly from the overall experience, leading many to suggest that players should turn off their internet connection to avoid them.
- “Best game ever with no ads.”
- “This game is really great no ads if you turn off the internet.”
- “Very good and addictive game with no ads.”
- “This game is just an excuse to play ads.”
- “You spend 3x more time watching advertisements than you do actually playing the game.”
- “The amount of ads is insane.”
humor
49 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it surprisingly funny and creative, particularly enjoying the sound effects and comedic elements reminiscent of classic cartoons. However, others criticize the game for being tedious and lacking genuine humor, describing it as boring and poorly executed. Overall, while many appreciate the comedic attempts and funny outcomes, the excessive ads and lack of engaging gameplay detract from the overall experience.
- “The amount of effort put into this game is hilarious.”
- “It's just like Henry Stickmin and there's a bunch of different fails, and the game makes no sense, which makes it very funny.”
- “Amazing means I'm laughing at every moment of this game and the expression of this cartoon, just wow.”
story
47 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
26%
68%
6%
The game's story is generally viewed as interesting and engaging, with some users appreciating its unique cartoonish style and humor. However, many players express frustration over the excessive ads that disrupt gameplay, as well as the lack of logical coherence in some story elements and choices. Overall, while the narrative has potential, it is often overshadowed by gameplay issues and repetitive ad interruptions.
- “The story also seems interesting so far; I hope you make a sequel with more features.”
- “Usually I won't even download this game, but when I played it I couldn't believe how fun it was and how good the storyline was. I was pretty bummed when it ended, but it really cured my depression.”
- “A good story and game with unexpectedly cool 2D stick animation.”
- “Expect to find: - ads at all times, for longer than actual play time (roughly 2.5:1 calculated ratio); - low effort choice system, animation and storytelling; - no player engagement, stimulation or UX whatsoever.”
- “The story is the same as Henry Stickman. Ahhhhh.”
- “This game is simply a copy of the Henry Stickman series. It literally just copied Henry Stickman: Prison Escape, and I don't know how the reviews are saying it's a good game; it is just copying Henry Stickman but with a different story.”
gameplay
27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
19%
59%
22%
The gameplay experience is largely criticized for being repetitive, disorienting, and overshadowed by an overwhelming number of ads, which often exceed the actual gameplay time. While some users find the game addictive and enjoyable, the consensus leans towards frustration due to the imbalance between ads and gameplay, leading to a disappointing overall experience.
- “Story is good, gameplay is good, new levels should be coming. Please add new levels in updates, thank you!”
- “Please fix all the problems that I just mentioned. Also, the gameplay is so addictive and fun.”
- “Very interesting game; graphics are pretty good, gameplay is also smooth. Really great game to keep you distracted.”
- “Repetitive gameplay, frustrating experience.”
- “The game mechanics are braindead: pick one of 3 actions to move to the next slide.”
- “Whether you win or lose a stage you are forced to watch an ad and the ad time is more than the actual gameplay time.”
graphics
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
36%
14%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many users praising the stylized art and smooth visuals, particularly for a stick figure game. However, some players criticize the graphics as poor or cheap, and there are frequent mentions of excessive ads detracting from the overall experience. Overall, while the graphics are generally considered good, there are calls for improvements and updates to enhance quality further.
- “This game graphics are very wonderful.”
- “Very interesting game graphics are pretty good gameplay is also smooth really great game to keep you distracted.”
- “I like this game so much because the graphics are good, better gameplay, and too much fun. I recommend this game!”
- “Graphics = 1/10, voice and commands = 2/10, game quality = 1/10, worthiness = 0/10.”
- “Too many ads, silly gameplay, very poor graphics, feels very cheap.”
- “I love it, but can you increase the graphics quality?”
music
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
30%
The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players enjoying the humorous sound effects and catchy tunes, while others find the music annoying and poorly executed. A few users specifically mention a preference for the game's old-school music, but there are complaints about the quality and originality of the tracks, particularly in comparison to other games like Henry Stickmin. Overall, the music seems to be a polarizing aspect, with some players appreciating it and others criticizing it heavily.
- “Despite ads, I didn't uninstall because the sound effects and music were so funny; they kept me in the game.”
- “Enjoyed the music and the vocals.”
- “This game has songs that I like.”
- “Do not get this game; the music is so annoying, and they're so lazy all they draw is stick people.”
- “I like the game, but the first reason I uninstalled it is because it featured music from Henry Stickmin, which I love. The second reason is that the freedom music wasn't a good ending song; it's a bad ending.”
- “I like the game, but the first reason I uninstalled it is because it featured music from Henry Stickmin, which I love. The second reason is that the freedom music wasn't a good ending song; it's a bad ending.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is frequently criticized, with users reporting numerous glitches and crashes that disrupt gameplay. Many find the experience frustrating due to these technical issues, leading some to uninstall the game altogether.
- “Buggy, tedious, and not even funny.”
- “It drives me mad; something about the game is not right because it glitches out on me a lot, taking me 5 minutes to recover.”
- “Fun and funny, but it has too many commercials and glitches that keep causing it to black out on me, which is why I deleted it.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be buggy and tedious, lacking any enjoyable elements, which detracts from the overall experience.
- “Buggy, tedious, and not even funny.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is not directly addressed in the provided text, which focuses on a question about gameplay mechanics rather than emotional engagement or narrative impact. Therefore, no summary can be drawn regarding the emotional experience from this input.