SLICE

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SLICE is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Nukri Zhvania and was released on May 10, 2018. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"Slice" is a single-player arcade game with minimalistic visuals and challenging puzzles. Players slice through objects in unique levels with a meditative atmosphere and original music. With 225 levels and two free additional contents, players can enjoy a fun and rewarding experience, exploring gameplay mechanics and challenging themselves in light and dark versions of levels. The game ensures a mind-clicking experience with its meditative atmosphere.

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96%

Audience ScoreBased on 49 reviews

gameplay8 positive mentions

Slice offers a unique and satisfying puzzle-solving experience with its minimalist design and calming music.
The game features a variety of levels that gradually increase in difficulty, encouraging creative thinking and problem-solving.
It's an affordable game that provides a good amount of content, with clever mechanics and a relaxing atmosphere.

Some players find the game to be overly simplistic and reminiscent of mobile games, lacking depth and replay value.
Certain puzzles can be frustrating due to precision and timing requirements, which may deter some players.
The graphics and sound design, while minimalistic, may feel uninspired and could benefit from more variety.

gameplay
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay in this game is polished and intuitive, featuring a unique slicing mechanic that challenges players to cut shapes to reach targets while introducing new elements like color changers and gravity manipulation in each world. The level design effectively teaches mechanics through engaging puzzles, making it accessible yet challenging without being frustrating. Overall, the minimalistic approach enhances the enjoyment, though some players feel it lacks a certain addictive quality.
- “The levels are placed perfectly, letting you get used to mechanics without stress.”
- “Each new section of levels offers new gameplay elements, requiring new approaches to solving the puzzles.”
- “This game offers unique and intuitive mechanics.”
- “Don't get me wrong - having an elegant and simple-yet-addictive puzzle mechanic is the goal, but this one just lacks in the 'addictive' department for me.”
- “Each new section of levels offers new gameplay elements (spoiler: color changer objects, reversed gravity, etc.) requiring new approaches to solving the puzzles.”
- “Well, probably it's because the game is so polished in terms of gameplay and UI that at some point you forget you are playing a 'game'.”
music
15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
53%
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The music in the game is widely praised for its calming, ambient quality, featuring Japanese instrumental elements that enhance the overall atmosphere. While many players appreciate the minimalistic approach and how the music complements the gameplay, some express a desire for greater variety in the soundtrack. Overall, the music contributes significantly to the game's relaxing and engaging experience.
- “Great puzzle game, calm Japanese music that makes you think logically. Puzzles can be solved with different solutions, which is what I love about puzzle games!”
- “On top of that, the game has fantastic background music that hooks you in and makes you want to play more.”
- “The music is ambiently melodic with Japanese instrumental strings here and there, which fits the game ideally.”
- “Both graphics and music are extremely minimalistic, but this is not always something bad.”
- “Music is okay and fits the theme of the game, but I wish there was more variety.”
- “Atmospheric music.”
graphics
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
42%
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The graphics of the game are predominantly described as minimalistic and simplistic, eliciting mixed reactions from players. While some appreciate the calming and aesthetically pleasing design, others find it uninspiring and in need of more polish. Overall, the visuals contribute to a relaxing atmosphere, though they may not stand out in comparison to other titles in the genre.
- “Ah, and the sounds and the graphics, they are simply beautiful, especially the sounds, with a minimalistic approach.”
- “You get relaxed while playing it; calming music and beautiful graphics surely help.”
- “I love the minimalistic approach of this game: mechanics, story, and even graphics and music are very simple, yet very enjoyable.”
- “The graphics are simplistic and minimal, which is very uninspiring.”
- “Visuals are very simple and needed a little bit more polish in my opinion.”
- “Both graphics and music are extremely minimalistic, but this is not always something bad.”
atmosphere
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is praised for its unique blend of relaxation and deep contemplation, creating a meditative experience enhanced by atmospheric music. Players appreciate the calming effect it has on their minds, allowing for both introspection and enjoyment while engaging with challenging puzzles.
- “First of all, I'd like to admit the unique mood and atmosphere of the game; at the same time, it's relaxing and also takes you to deep thoughts.”
- “It gives you both the sense of atmosphere and free space in your mind to sink into thought.”
- “The greatest lure for me was its meditative atmosphere and the calming effect it had on my mind.”
- “It gives you both a sense of atmosphere and free space in your mind to sink into thought.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is praised for its minimalistic approach, which complements its simple mechanics, graphics, and music, creating an enjoyable overall experience.
- “I love the minimalistic approach of this game: the mechanics, story, and even graphics and music are very simple, yet very enjoyable.”