Rift Racoon
- November 1, 2019
- Marcos Game Dev
Get on Steam"Rift Racoon is an intense precision platformer about a lost raccoon with teleportation abilities, on a mission to return home while avoiding a relentless robot. The game features 50 handcrafted levels with tight controls and colorful, nostalgic visuals, set to an original soundtrack. Prepare for tough challenges and engaging environmental mechanics in this sci-fi adventure."
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Reviews
- Rift Racoon features well-designed levels that gradually increase in difficulty, providing a fair challenge without feeling overwhelming.
- The game boasts beautiful pixel art graphics and polished animations, creating an engaging visual experience.
- The unique teleportation mechanic adds depth to the gameplay, making it easy to learn but challenging to master.
- The game can be very challenging, which may frustrate some players, especially those not accustomed to precision platformers.
- There were a few glitches reported, although they have been addressed by the developer.
- Some players may find the difficulty curve steep, leading to frequent deaths that could deter casual gamers.
- gameplay20 mentions
- 20 % positive mentions
- 65 % neutral mentions
- 15 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a unique teleportation mechanic that enhances level traversal, complemented by excellent level design that increases challenge as players progress. While the mechanics are simple and intuitive, they require mastery, and the game introduces new elements and unlockable skins to maintain interest. Overall, the polished animations and sound design contribute to a rewarding experience, despite minor glitches.
“The game presents a new mechanic to traverse the levels: the main character can teleport through air.”
“The mechanic is simple and intuitive, just jump and teleportation, but with excellent level design, the game becomes very challenging, especially if you are aiming to finish 100%.”
“The level design works really well and keeps adding new mechanics to keep the game interesting, making it more challenging as you progress.”
“The mechanics are simple but take a bit of time to master.”
“I encountered a couple of glitches but not nearly enough to hinder the gameplay.”
“The mechanic is simple and intuitive, just jump and teleportation, but with excellent level design, the game turns very challenging, especially if you are aiming to finish 100%.”
- graphics10 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are characterized by charming pixel art that is both polished and detailed, enhancing the overall aesthetic experience. Players appreciate the beautiful visuals, which complement the challenging gameplay and well-designed levels.
“Don't let the super cute graphics fool you, the game is pretty hard!”
“It is a well-polished game with plenty of satisfying graphic details.”
“Challenging game with good level design and beautiful graphics.”
- music6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects in the game are highly praised for their excellent ambiance, contributing to a polished overall experience. Reviewers highlight the quality of both the art and soundtrack, indicating a strong integration of audio and visual elements.
“The ambience of the music and sound effects is excellent, with animations and mechanics very well polished.”
“Art and music are great.”
“The soundtrack is captivating and enhances the overall experience.”
- stability4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, users report minor glitches that do not significantly impact gameplay, and many have noted that these issues have been promptly addressed by the developer.
“I encountered a couple of glitches, but not nearly enough to hinder the gameplay.”
“(edit: the glitches I ran into have since been fixed. Thanks to the developer for his quick responses!)”
