Sad :')
- August 14, 2019
- Simone Del Signore
Get on SteamSad :') is a simple game which tries to speak solely through its gameplay (with a little hint from its title). Sad :') is a small arcade game with just one endless level: move naked around your bubble trying to be happy by staying near others, but be careful not to get hurt, the game will end only if you want it to end. The gameplay follows 3 simples elements: Stay near the other characters to…
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game is seen as a unique artistic expression, blending humor and sadness effectively.
- Players appreciate the minimalist design and find it fascinating, with some even calling it the best game ever.
- It evokes strong emotions, with many players feeling a deep connection to the themes of sadness and nostalgia.
- The game is criticized for its low-quality graphics and gameplay, being described as asset-flipped and phoned in.
- Many reviewers feel it barely qualifies as a game, viewing it more as an art installation than a traditional gaming experience.
- The overall experience can be overwhelmingly depressing, leading some players to feel worse after playing.
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are described as minimalist and top-down, with some users suggesting a potential asset flip. Despite this, one reviewer rated the graphics a perfect 10/10, indicating a strong appreciation for the visual style.
“Graphics: 10/10”
“The graphics feel like they were pulled from a much older game, lacking any modern polish or detail.”
“The art style is incredibly simplistic, making the game look unfinished and unappealing.”
“It seems like the developers relied heavily on asset flipping, resulting in a visually bland experience.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay has received a perfect score of 10/10, indicating an exceptional and highly engaging experience that resonates well with players.
“The gameplay is incredibly engaging and keeps you on your toes.”
“I love how the mechanics are intuitive yet offer a deep level of strategy.”
“Every session feels fresh and exciting, thanks to the dynamic gameplay.”
