Pushy & Pully in Blockland
- July 27, 2020
- Resistance Studio
- 2h median play time
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Get on Xbox Games StoreCooperative arcade game with a retro feeling. Players will journey through lots of levels with our two hero girls: Pushy and Pully, trying to crush their enemies to clear each stage by pushing blocks and getting power ups by joining blocks together
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Reviews
- Fun and engaging couch co-op experience, perfect for playing with friends.
- Challenging puzzles that encourage strategic thinking and replayability for high scores.
- Adorable pixel art and enjoyable music that enhance the overall charm of the game.
- Controls can feel clunky and unresponsive, impacting the overall gameplay experience.
- Some levels may feel frustrating due to confusing design and unfair enemy placements.
- Single-player mode limits character choice, which may disappoint some players.
- gameplay11 mentions
- 18 % positive mentions
- 55 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
The gameplay of "Push and Pully" has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it lacking in depth and excitement compared to its predecessor, "Don't Pull." While the mechanics are easy to learn and the arcade-style gameplay can be enjoyable, many feel that the level design and enemy patterns are uninspired. Conversely, others appreciate the polished experience and unique features in each world that keep the gameplay engaging throughout.
“In simple terms, I had an absolute blast playing this; it has a classic arcade-style gameplay which means you have to think fast and plan your moves.”
“It hooks up rather quickly, the challenges are thrilling and the gameplay is polished.”
“I finished it in 2 hours of gameplay.”
“Every world has some unique gameplay features, which really help keep the gameplay feeling fresh until the end cutscene.”
“Every world has some unique gameplay features, which really help keep the gameplay feeling fresh until the end cutscene.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The game features a colorful pixelated art style that appeals to fans of retro aesthetics, making it visually engaging and accessible on a wide range of machines. Reviewers praise the graphics for their charm and style, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the puzzle gameplay.
“Graphically speaking, this game takes a pixelated art style approach, so it can run very easily on a wide range of machines, making it a great puzzle game for just about anyone in that regard.”
“If you like colorful retro art style and music like Puzzle Bobble, you will love this.”
“Pros: very nice art style, fun and stylish.”
“Graphically speaking, this game takes a pixelated art style approach, so this game can run very easily on a super wide range of machines, making it a great puzzle game for just about anyone in that regard.”
“How are the graphics?”
- music4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects in the game are highly praised for their pleasing quality and suitability, enhancing the cute visual style. Fans of colorful retro aesthetics and upbeat tunes, reminiscent of games like Puzzle Bobble, will particularly enjoy the soundtrack. Overall, the music significantly contributes to the game's charm and appeal.
“The music and sound effects are both very pleasing and suited to accompany the visual style, adding to the cute appeal of the game.”
“If you like colorful retro art style and music like Puzzle Bobble, you will love this.”
“The game looks great and the music is great too.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is noted to be mildly entertaining but ultimately falls short compared to competitors, lacking the engaging elements that made similar games enjoyable. Reviewers feel that the humor does not compensate for the game's other deficiencies, such as control and level design.
“The game can be funny for a bit, and I dare say enjoyable, but it just doesn't stand against the competition being only a few clicks away and for free.”
“Push and Pully lacks everything that made Don't Pull great: good control movements, fast gameplay, interesting design of levels, interesting enemies and patterns, collectibles, secrets, and humor.”
- replayability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Players find the game to have good replay value, appreciating its concise design, though some suggest that additional enemies could enhance the experience further.
“Short and sweet with great replay value.”
“More enemies and replayability would enhance the experience.”
“More enemies and replayability wouldn't hurt it.”
- story1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is characterized as cute, suggesting a lighthearted and charming narrative that appeals to players.
“The story is incredibly cute and heartwarming.”
“I loved the charming narrative that kept me engaged throughout.”
“The storyline is delightful and filled with endearing moments.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report experiencing stability issues, particularly in multiplayer mode, where glitches necessitated game resets and resulted in lost progress.
“I encountered two glitches in multiplayer that forced us to reset the game, causing us to lose some progress.”
“The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
“I experienced several stability issues that disrupted my gameplay experience.”
