Sizeable
- March 19, 2021
- Business Goose Studios
Get on SteamSizeable is a single-player puzzle/exploration game with amazing gameplay that challenges players to shrink and grow the environment to find hidden objects in dioramas. With delightful visuals and marvelous music, players must use their problem-solving skills to uncover every secret in each level. The game offers a unique and engaging experience that is both challenging and enjoyable.
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Reviews
- Fun, relaxing, and intuitive puzzles that don’t overstay their welcome.
- Serene, melancholic soundtrack that enhances the peaceful atmosphere.
- Wholesome and calming experience overall, with charming visuals and engaging mechanics.
- Limited settings options, with no independent control over sound/music scales & resolution adjustments.
- The game is quite short, taking around 1.5 to 3 hours to complete, which may not justify the full price.
- Some puzzles can feel too easy or obvious, lacking depth for experienced puzzle solvers.
- gameplay122 mentions
- 34 % positive mentions
- 62 % neutral mentions
- 3 % negative mentions
The gameplay of "Sizeable" is characterized by its unique resizing mechanic, which offers a blend of engaging puzzles and a relaxing atmosphere, enhanced by charming visuals and soothing music. While the game starts strong with creative challenges, some players note that it can become repetitive after a few levels, and its overall length may leave some wanting more. Despite these concerns, the intuitive mechanics and playful level designs provide a satisfying experience for fans of casual puzzle games.
“Unique but simple and easy to understand game mechanics, graphics that are smooth and pleasing to the eye, a relaxing soundtrack, and just enough challenge to keep you interested and occasionally stump you but not enough to truly frustrate you.”
“The puzzles are just perfect and the perspective changes with the size is very well implemented, enhancing the gameplay and making the player think outside the box.”
“This is one of my favorite puzzle games that I've played - the difficulty felt just right, the designs of each level are beautiful, and the resizing mechanic is executed wonderfully.”
“The actual gameplay turned out to be more like a 3D hidden object game, or rather one where you'll usually progress without problems by simply interacting with everything in each level.”
“For the novelty and quality of gameplay, I would recommend it, but the lack of content (as you go through levels quite quickly) and uncertainty of how many will be added makes me lean more towards getting it on sale.”
“It's only about 2 hours long and not super challenging, but it's a relaxing casual puzzle game with a unique mechanic.”
- music110 mentions
- 51 % positive mentions
- 46 % neutral mentions
- 3 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its serene and calming qualities, enhancing the overall peaceful atmosphere and complementing the visuals beautifully. However, players have noted the lack of customizable sound settings, which limits their ability to adjust the audio experience. Overall, the soundtrack is described as charming and relaxing, making it a perfect backdrop for the game's puzzle-solving mechanics.
“The music is peaceful and reminds me of Studio Ghibli at times.”
“The wonderful art and calming music makes this a great simple puzzle game that makes you use your brain, but not so much that it's frustrating.”
“Beautiful art style, innovative gameplay and relaxing music make this the perfect game for a cozy evening.”
“The music is just okay.”
“Don't even dream of volume settings, there's a single music (not all audio!) toggle and 'next track' button, only available while playing, windowed mode or resolutions nowhere.”
“I've been able to turn off the music but sometimes I have something I'm listening to in the background and unfortunately the sound of birds chirping in the game is constant.”
- graphics76 mentions
- 68 % positive mentions
- 28 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their cute and beautiful art style, which creates a calming atmosphere that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the smooth visuals and unique design elements, noting that the aesthetic is both charming and well-executed, making it a delightful choice for puzzle enthusiasts. While some mention minor issues with camera angles, the overall presentation is considered impressive, especially given the game's low price point.
“The graphics are beautiful and the soundtrack is nice and relaxing... I recommend it!!!”
“The art style is wonderful; it really puts you in this whimsical and wondrous world.”
“Beautiful art style, innovative gameplay, and relaxing music make this the perfect game for a cozy evening.”
“At first, I figured the game looked cute, but was a little worried it wouldn't run very well because of the blocky graphics.”
“Good enough presentation, as in, the usual 3D mobile aesthetic.”
“The graphics are decent (although occasionally the camera obscures rather than illuminates the different aspects of the levels).”
- atmosphere16 mentions
- 38 % positive mentions
- 44 % neutral mentions
- 19 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is consistently described as serene and calming, enhanced by a melancholic soundtrack and cute art style that create a cozy, relaxing environment. Players appreciate the lack of rush, allowing them to enjoy the experience at their own pace, making it ideal for a laid-back gaming session. Overall, it is recommended for those seeking a chill and intuitive gameplay experience.
“Overall, this game is perfect to fill a rainy Saturday afternoon: a relaxing, cozy, and atmospheric time.”
“Highly recommend if you want a chill gameplay that is intuitive, fun, and has a beautiful atmosphere.”
“The game is extremely short at current, but it's got a comfy atmosphere and it's a very easy game.”
“The cute art style and soft music create a calm atmosphere where you feel no rush and can take your time to solve the puzzles.”
“I love the mechanics, the art, the calming atmosphere.”
- humor16 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its enjoyable and relaxing humor, which is woven into its creative puzzle mechanics and environmental interactions. Players appreciate the whimsical design of objects and the amusing scenarios that arise from manipulating the game world, including seasonal changes and unexpected events like tornadoes and UFOs. Overall, the humor enhances the game's charm, making it both engaging and addictive.
“In it, you manipulate your environments by shrinking, growing and occasionally moving objects, to cause very creative, often humorous and/or outlandish environmental interactions.”
“Sometimes, the whole scene will be altered through a change of season, the unfortunate introduction of tornadoes or UFOs, etc. Finally, a healthy dose of humor is sprinkled along, whether simply by the very design of some objects or by some interactions you will have with them.”
“Delightful, cute, funny, relaxing and engaging.”
- replayability14 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 36 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
Overall, the game offers limited replayability, primarily revolving around collecting hidden items and completing secret levels, which can enhance the experience for dedicated players. While some users appreciate the polished, short gameplay of 1.5-2 hours, many agree that the lack of substantial replay value may deter those seeking longer-term engagement. Despite this, the game's atmosphere and design are highly praised, making it a worthwhile experience even with its brevity.
“This game is such a winner and it does have replayability.”
“The hidden tortoises and secret levels make for great replayability even when you know the level solutions better than the backs of your hands.”
“There is likely little replay value other than finding the turtle if you missed it on a map.”
“Spoken of levels with 21 in total, the game is quite short and, as others mentioned earlier, doesn't have a lot of replay value. However, I can wholeheartedly recommend this game because the atmosphere, soundtrack, and controls are perfect for this type of experience.”
“It's relatively short but has decent replayability with collectibles and secret levels.”
- story8 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The game's story mode is highlighted as engaging, with each object in the game contributing to a larger narrative, enhancing the overall experience. Players appreciate the depth and purpose behind the story elements, making the gameplay feel interconnected and meaningful.
“Each object in the game has a purpose and story.”
“The story mode feels repetitive and lacks depth.”
“The narrative fails to engage and feels disjointed.”
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the emotional aspect of the game to be a wholesome and calming experience, contributing positively to their overall enjoyment.
“A wholesome and calming experience overall.”
- stability2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its stability, with users reporting that it is well-made and free of glitches or issues.
“Well made, no glitches or issues.”
