Revita

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Revita is a single player role playing shooter game. It was developed by BenStar and was released on March 3, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from critics.

A fast paced twin-stick roguelite platformer. Climb an ominous clock tower in a series of procedural encounter rooms and past challenging boss fights on your way to reclaiming your lost memory.

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Single-Player

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gameplay4 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

Addictive gameplay with a well-balanced risk-reward system.
Attractive art style and engaging use of light and dark themes.
Offers a variety of accessibility options and numerous secrets to discover.

Controls can be unwieldy on Joy-Cons, affecting gameplay accuracy.
Room layouts become repetitive after a few hours of play.
The narrative is overly vague and takes a back seat to gameplay.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Revita's gameplay is characterized by well-balanced risk-reward upgrade mechanics and a unique health currency system that adds strategic depth, making it stand out in its genre. Players appreciate the addictive nature of the gameplay, enhanced by a melancholic story and beautiful artwork, alongside numerous accessibility options that cater to a wide audience. Overall, the combination of these elements creates an engaging and enjoyable experience.
- “Revita may turn off or encourage players with its main gameplay mechanic, which is an interesting take on the genre.”
- “Its distinct health currency mechanic adds a layer of strategy to build a risk-reward system on top of the genre’s foundations, helping the game stand out from others.”
- “Throw in a melancholic story and addictive gameplay, and you’re in for an enjoyable time.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics of the game are praised for their attractive art style and effective use of light and dark, contributing to a visually appealing experience. Players appreciate the beautiful artwork and excellent visuals, which enhance the addictive gameplay and the discovery of numerous relics and secrets. Additionally, the inclusion of helpful accessibility settings further enriches the overall visual experience.
- “Attractive art style and use of light and dark, hundreds of relics and secrets to discover.”
- “Excellent visuals that enhance the overall experience.”
- “Beautiful artwork that captivates and engages players.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
150%
The story is characterized by a melancholic tone that enhances the addictive gameplay, though some users find certain aspects overly vague and criticize the unwieldy controls on Joy-Cons, as well as unnecessary loading times between levels.
- “Throw in a melancholic story and addictive gameplay, and you’re in for an enjoyable time.”
- “The story aspects are overly vague, leaving players confused about the plot.”
- “The controls are unwieldy on the Joy-Cons, making it difficult to engage with the story.”
- “There are unnecessary loading times between levels that disrupt the flow of the narrative.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game is praised for complementing the solid action and well-thought-out design, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience. However, some players note that the repetitive room design can detract from the experience after extended play.
- “The constant unlocks help Revita to be a great package met with a good soundtrack, solid action, and well-thought-out game design.”
- “The music perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience and immersing players in the game's atmosphere.”
- “Each track is carefully crafted, making the soundtrack not just background noise but an integral part of the game's identity.”