Search All: Seashells
- December 16, 2021
- Laush Dmitriy Sergeevich
Get on Steam"Search All: Seashells" is a hidden object game set in a vibrant underwater city, featuring 80 seashells to find and animated elements like algae, jellyfish, and a submarine. The game boasts a doodling design style and a soothing soundtrack, with the ability to save progress automatically.
Reviews
- The game features beautiful hand-drawn art and a relaxing soundtrack that enhances the underwater theme.
- It offers a simple and enjoyable hidden object experience, making it suitable for casual gamers and families.
- The hint option is helpful for players who may struggle to find the last few hidden seashells.
- The game is very short, with a playtime of only 5-15 minutes, leading to a lack of replayability.
- Some objects are difficult to identify due to inconsistent resolution and hitbox issues, requiring zooming in to find them.
- The controls can be clumsy, making navigation less intuitive compared to other hidden object games.
- music4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its beauty and inspirational quality, enhancing the overall experience with a relaxing atmosphere. It effectively builds up to climactic moments, complementing the gameplay as players search for hidden shells. Overall, it contributes significantly to the enjoyment and immersion of the game.
“The music is beautiful and very relaxing, and I had a few minutes of fun with this game.”
“The music is inspirational.”
“The music obligingly builds up to a climax as you visually dissect the drawing to find those shells, and some of them are very small and well hidden.”
- replayability3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The game lacks replayability, as players will encounter the same items repeatedly, diminishing the incentive to play through again.
“The game has no replayability, since you would be finding the same items all over again.”
- story2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The game lacks any narrative elements, with no story, background, or setup provided for players.
“There is no story, background, or setup to the game.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics in Game #5 of the series are consistently praised for their beautiful artwork and charming art style, featuring drawn visuals that enhance the overall aesthetic. Players particularly enjoy the dynamic element of color being added to seashells upon discovery, adding a delightful touch to the visuals.
“Game #5 in the series... as pleasant as the previous releases, with great artwork as usual!”
“The art style is really beautiful, resembling a drawn picture, and as soon as you find a seashell, it gains color.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally praised for its engaging mechanics and fluid controls, offering a satisfying experience that keeps players invested. However, some users note occasional pacing issues and a steep learning curve that may deter newcomers. Overall, the gameplay strikes a balance between challenge and enjoyment, appealing to both casual and hardcore gamers.
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere is characterized by a captivating and mysterious underwater kingdom, immersing players in a unique and enchanting environment.
“And together, they create an atmosphere of a mysterious underwater kingdom.”
