Queen of treasure isle

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Queen of treasure isle is a simple, small-scale metroidvania that mainly consists of bomb throwing and jumping. You can retrieve the treasure hidden in various places and return home in a balloon when you are done. There are some strong queens waiting for you on the island, but you don't have to fight them. If you are not confident, avoid them. Distribution Terms and Conditions We permit bot…

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

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Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

graphics1 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

The game features charming graphics and animations that effectively communicate the story and gameplay mechanics without the use of dialogue.
It offers a rewarding exploration experience filled with secrets and puzzles, reminiscent of classic titles like La-Mulana.
Despite being in early access, the game is largely complete and enjoyable, with only a few minor bugs and a strong sense of adventure.

The lack of dialogue and intuitive tutorials can make the game feel confusing and obscure for new players.
Some gameplay mechanics, such as the timing of bomb jumps, can be frustrating and may require adjustments for better accessibility.
The game can involve a lot of backtracking, which may become tedious, especially without a fast travel option early on.

graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are praised for their charming art style and effective use of visual cues, enhancing the exploration gameplay. However, players note that the challenging nature of the game, particularly during boss fights, can be quite difficult.
- “Absolutely charming graphics style that communicates everything through visual cues.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
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Users find the story engaging but express frustration with the lengthy travel required for quests, such as transporting items across vast distances, which can detract from the overall experience.
- “The story is incredibly engaging, with quests that take you on a journey across diverse biomes, each filled with unique challenges and lore.”
- “One of the standout quests involves bringing a bat in a bottle from the starting biome to the far end of the graveyard, which adds a thrilling layer to the boss fight initiation.”
- “The narrative is rich and immersive, making every quest feel meaningful and connected to the larger world.”
- “The story feels disjointed and lacks a cohesive narrative, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The quests often require tedious backtracking, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- “There are moments where the plot seems to drag on unnecessarily, leading to a loss of interest.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players feel that the grinding aspect can be frustrating, particularly when it comes to timing challenges like bomb explosions; they suggest that implementing coyote time could alleviate some of this annoyance and make it easier to discover secrets.
- “If the dev adds some coyote time before and after the bomb explosion, grinding tricks for secrets won't be as annoying.”
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and tedious, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I find myself repeating the same tasks over and over, which really takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay features enjoyable art style and exploration elements, but players find it notably challenging, particularly during boss fights.
- “The art style and exploration gameplay are very fun, but my god, is it difficult, especially the boss fights.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development is highlighted through cute designs and fluid, expressive animations, enhancing the overall experience, particularly within the metroidvania framework of the game.
- “The character designs are very cute, the animations are fluid and expressive, and I love the Metroidvania aspects of the game.”