Pukan Bye Bye
- March 27, 2018
- Artalasky
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Get on itch.io Store"Pukan Bye Bye is a challenging pixel-based game that traps players in a series of 26 levels filled with seemingly harmless green pixels. The game's difficulty lies in avoiding these pixels, which cause harm to the player, and completing each level. With its ability to heat up your chair and sharpen your reflexes, Pukan Bye Bye promises to transform you into a more resilient individual, albeit potentially paranoid, by the end of your gaming experience."
Reviews
- The game offers bursts of mindless fun with its whimsical destruction mechanics and vibrant visuals.
- Gameplay is straightforward and approachable, making it suitable for casual gaming sessions.
- Some players find it to be a good challenge for those who enjoy rage games, providing moments of satisfaction when completing levels.
- Numerous bugs and broken achievements, particularly on levels 8 and 25, significantly hinder the gameplay experience.
- The controls are janky and the physics are inconsistent, leading to frustrating moments that detract from the intended challenge.
- Many players feel the game lacks depth and variety, resulting in repetitive gameplay that becomes boring after a short time.
- gameplay12 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by vibrant visuals and simple mechanics that provide enjoyable, casual fun through launching pukan characters to topple structures in satisfying chain reactions. While the intuitive controls and engaging destruction offer a quick diversion, the experience is marred by bugs, poor physics, and a lack of depth, leading to potential repetition and frustration over time. Overall, it may appeal to casual players, but its numerous flaws and limited complexity could deter those seeking a more polished and varied gaming experience.
“With its vibrant visuals and simple mechanics, the game offers a burst of mindless fun that can be enjoyed in short bursts.”
“Gameplay centers around the core mechanic of launching pukan characters towards structures, causing them to topple and crumble in a satisfying chain reaction.”
“The controls are simple and intuitive, with the game's mechanics relying on timing and precision.”
“While the initial enjoyment of causing destruction is engaging, the lack of depth and variety in gameplay might lead to repetition over extended play sessions.”
“However, its lack of depth and repetitive gameplay might limit its long-term appeal for players seeking more complexity and variety.”
“This game has many flaws in its design, especially in the physics and how the game is programmed, as things go very wrong very easily because of bugs in the gameplay.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's vibrant visuals and engaging art style enhance its premise, providing a satisfying experience of chaos and fun. Its simple mechanics make it an appealing option for casual gaming, perfect for short bursts of mindless enjoyment.
“The art style lends itself well to the game's premise, making the act of causing chaos oddly satisfying.”
“With its vibrant visuals and simple mechanics, the game offers a burst of mindless fun that can be enjoyed in short bursts.”
“Its vibrant visuals and simple mechanics make it an appealing choice for casual gaming moments, offering a burst of mindless enjoyment.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is noted to include a few funny moments, but overall, players feel that the game's numerous technical flaws overshadow its comedic elements. While the game has potential, its incomplete state detracts from the overall experience.
“The game itself is good; the difficulty is moderate, and there are a couple of funny moments.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting numerous issues such as janky controls, broken physics, and frequent glitches that disrupt gameplay. Many feel that the game is incomplete and not worth the price due to these persistent problems.
“I can't say anymore 'bye bye' just because this game is not a complete game. The janky controls, flaws, messy physics, buggy jumps, bad collision, and glitchy enemies make it frustrating.”
“Geez... nobody should ever have to pay $20 for a game with really janky controls that don't even work sometimes. The physics break and ruin the mechanics, leading to glitches where pushing a box randomly sends you flying up in the air.”
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users express strong frustration and disappointment with the game's emotional impact, citing a sense of hopelessness and a desire to abandon it entirely. The unpredictable physics and janky controls contribute to a negative experience, undermining the enjoyment and emotional engagement with the game.
- music1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The music in the game is minimal, featuring only 20 seconds of audio that primarily plays during specific death sequences, leading to a lack of variety and engagement.
“There is only 20 seconds worth of music, and so far I've only heard one sound, which only plays during a specific death.”
“The music is repetitive and lacks variety, making it feel monotonous after a short time.”
“I expected a dynamic soundtrack, but the music feels disconnected from the gameplay and doesn't enhance the experience.”
