Saomi

About

Saomi is a thrilling adventure game where you help the titular character search for a lost family treasure. Using skills like running, jumping, double jumping, and dashing, navigate through obstacles, dodge traps, and explore new places. Join Saomi in this exciting journey to recover the family's rare diamond.

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Play Modes

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

91%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

graphics2 negative mentions

Fun and challenging precision platformer with a decent difficulty curve and well-placed checkpoints.
Cute pixel art and enjoyable gameplay, reminiscent of Celeste, making it appealing to fans of the genre.
Affordable price point and quick respawning enhance the casual gaming experience.

Controls are awkward and cannot be rebinded, leading to discomfort during gameplay.
Level design is repetitive and uninspired, lacking variety and creativity.
Some players may find the game too short, completing it in under 90 minutes.

graphics
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The graphics of Saomi are characterized by a nostalgic, old-school pixel art style that draws clear inspiration from Celeste, particularly in the design of its main character sprite. While some players note the similarities to Celeste's artwork, the overall aesthetic is appreciated for its charm and suitability for a precision platformer.
- “Saomi is a dash-double jump precision platformer that wears its Celeste inspiration on its sleeves, with its main character sprite and artwork bearing similarities to Madeline from Celeste.”
- “Saomi is a dash-double-jump precision platformer that wears its Celeste inspiration on its sleeves, with its main character sprite and artwork bearing blatant similarities to Madeline from Celeste's sprite and artwork.”
- “Casual and challenging platformer with old-school pixel artwork.”
music
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The music in the game is praised for its quality, complementing the great art and enhancing the overall experience. The mini-soundtrack is noted for being enjoyable and fitting well within the game's easy difficulty, making it accessible for players to complete in about an hour.
- “Neat mini-soundtrack, easy difficulty, 100% achievable in roughly 1 hour.”
- “Great art, great music.”
- “The mini-soundtrack is neat, but the easy difficulty makes it feel less engaging.”
- “The music is forgettable and doesn't add much to the overall experience.”
- “With only about an hour of gameplay, the soundtrack feels underdeveloped and repetitive.”