Save Halloween: City of Witches
- May 9, 2016
- Quick Click Games
Get on SteamIn "Save Halloween: City of Witches" , players must restore the Stone of the Dead and prevent Lucifer from gaining power over the world. With more than 100 levels across 9 locations, players can explore and search for words while using magic gameplay and more than 40 purchasable magical items for their home. The game features original graphic arts and the opportunity to earn awards.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Addicting and fun gameplay that evokes nostalgia for classic Match 3 games.
- Vibrant graphics and an immersive Halloween theme enhance the overall experience.
- Offers a mix of relaxed and timed modes, making it enjoyable for different play styles.
- Significant lag and frame drop issues after certain levels make the game nearly unplayable.
- Lack of graphics options and unresolved technical problems have frustrated players.
- Some players feel the game is a cheap remake of another title, raising concerns about originality.
- graphics10 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
The graphics in "Save Halloween: City of Witches" are praised for their vibrant, animated style that enhances the game's immersive, spooky atmosphere. However, some users noted the lack of graphics options and found the music to be underwhelming. Overall, while the visuals are colorful and engaging, players recommend the original version for better customization.
“Save Halloween: City of Witches goes above and beyond in immersion factor with its old-fashioned spooky, chillingly fun, animated graphics and sound effects/music.”
“Save Halloween has vibrant graphics!”
“Save Halloween: City of Witches features colorful graphics that enhance the overall experience.”
“Colorful graphics, music...meh.”
“If you do like match-3 games, I recommend getting the original Spooky Bonus (it has graphic settings as well) and not the cheap remake.”
- music6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The music in the game is often described as repetitive and somewhat underwhelming, with some players finding it less engaging compared to the colorful graphics and immersive sound effects. However, the overall experience remains enjoyable, particularly in the context of the game's spooky theme and animated visuals.
“Save Halloween: City of Witches goes above and beyond in immersion factor and old-fashioned spooky, chillingly fun, animated graphics and sound effects/music.”
“The music can be repetitive.”
“Colorful graphics, music...meh.”
- stability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users report that the game runs smoothly on Windows 11 and high-spec systems without any issues, indicating strong stability across these platforms.
“Even runs great on Windows 11 and my high specs without any problem.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Gameplay is characterized by engaging combo mechanics that can enhance the experience, particularly in timed modes. However, players have reported frustrating lag issues, especially after reaching level 80, which can detract from the overall enjoyment and challenge of achieving 100% completion.
“The gameplay mechanics are engaging and keep you on your toes, especially when aiming for timed modes and achieving 100% completion.”
“The combo mechanics add a layer of strategy that enhances the overall experience, making each level feel rewarding.”
“Despite some lag issues, the gameplay remains enjoyable and allows for creative strategies to complete challenges.”
“The lag issues are indeed annoying, especially if you aim for timed mode and 100% achievements. They appeared after level 80 and actually helped complete the game faster due to the combo game mechanics.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users highlighting its creativity and challenge, making it a must-play for fans of match-3 games.
“A challenging and atmospheric match-3 game that you shouldn't miss if you enjoy creative match-3 games.”
