Slip 'n Slime

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Slip 'n Slime is a single player action game. It was developed by Wild Magic Studio and was released on August 28, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

Inspired by retro adventure and puzzle games, Slip ‘n Slime is a hit new satisfying puzzle adventure with an adorable squishy slime. Slippy Sliding Slime Slide around the level and only stop when you run into something -- SPLAT! Bounce Back from Any Setback! Get stuck? No worries! Just undo your last moves or reset the puzzle with no consequences! Satisfying Slime-tacular Detail…

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95%

Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews

music7 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

Delightful presentation with charming pixel art, engaging animations, and a fantastic soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
Innovative mechanics, such as the slime trail, provide a unique and tactile approach to solving puzzles, making them more enjoyable and accessible.
A well-designed progression of difficulty keeps players engaged, with a variety of puzzles that introduce new mechanics and challenge players' problem-solving skills.

Some puzzles can feel too easy or lack the satisfying 'Eureka' moments, especially in the earlier levels, which may frustrate players seeking a greater challenge.
The game suffers from occasional crashes and bugs, particularly in later levels, which can disrupt gameplay and lead to frustration.
The map selector system and some visual elements could be clearer, leading to confusion about selections and mechanics during gameplay.

gameplay
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a gradual increase in difficulty as players learn mechanics, with well-designed levels that creatively combine various elements such as spikes, holes, and pushable blocks. The introduction of new mechanics is paced effectively throughout the 111 levels, ensuring a smooth onboarding experience and maintaining player engagement. Overall, the game features polished gameplay, intuitive tutorials, and a relaxing yet challenging atmosphere, enhanced by beautiful art and sound design.
- “They also have these nice transitions that tend to give you reminders of mechanics you might be about to see in the next area, or just give you a fun area to traverse at high speeds with no real obstacles, and cleverly-placed checkpoints you can't possibly miss.”
- “I found the levels to be expertly designed, with all mechanics being used in lots of creative ways, both on their own and combined.”
- “Each level is expertly crafted, and the onboarding for new mechanics as you progress is very smooth.”
- “Starts slow but then ramps up the difficulty once you learn about the mechanics.”
- “The extra mechanics are thus far pretty standard extensions of the puzzle format, but the size change one I hadn't seen before.”
- “It starts pretty simple, but every few levels, they introduce a new mechanic to spice up the level design and even mix together previous elements.”
music
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received widespread praise for its charm and ability to enhance the overall experience, featuring a diverse and engaging soundtrack that complements the gameplay. Players appreciate the variety of tracks, including standout pieces that change with gameplay dynamics, creating a pleasant and immersive atmosphere. Overall, the combination of high-quality music and sound effects significantly contributes to the game's polished presentation and enjoyable vibe.
- “Big props for the soundtrack, it's really good and gives you something to vibe with while thinking about where to slide next!”
- “The soundtrack is mostly good, with one great track, and it changes up often enough to stay fresh.”
- “The music tracks and their variants are very nice, as well as the way these change when the slime goes into its miniature form.”
- “The first thing that comes to mind is the music.”
- “A few settings, just mute toggles for music and sounds, fullscreen or fully resizable window.”
graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features charming pixel graphics that enhance its cute aesthetic, with detailed levels that invite exploration and cleverly designed puzzles. While the visuals are generally well-received, some users noted minor graphical issues and unnecessary pulsing indicators that detracted from the overall experience. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the gameplay, making it enjoyable and visually appealing.
- “Very cute pixel graphics.”
- “The levels have a lot going on, with all sorts of little areas off to the side that really show off the aesthetic they're going for, rather than big, boring blank spaces.”
- “But overall, good visuals, design and pleasant to play!”
- “Also, the last level kept crashing for me when I would hit the restart key, and it had a graphical issue where any holes I filled with stone blocks would look like they were still full when I hit undo.”
- “Only things I've found grating are some of the visuals.”
- “At the end of every area, the slime does a cute little dance when you complete the level, but underneath it is a long bar (representing the space bar, I assume) that a giant circular ring pulses out of to make sure you're aware the way to move on is by pressing the space bar... why can't it just be a static right arrow button with no pulsing visuals?”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviews indicate that grinding in games often involves tedious levels and excessive move counting, particularly in PC titles, while mobile games are criticized for being trivial and overloaded with ads.
- “There are a lot of mobile games that are trivial and filled with ads, while the PC versions often feature tedious levels that constantly count your moves.”
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I find the grind to be excessively time-consuming, with little reward for the effort put in.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy in these games is criticized for being heavily reliant on ads, particularly in mobile versions, which are often deemed trivial. Additionally, PC games tend to feature tedious levels and a focus on move counting, suggesting a frustrating experience tied to monetization practices.
- “The game is riddled with ads and feels more like a cash grab than a genuine experience.”
- “The monetization strategy is frustrating, with constant prompts to spend money for basic features.”
- “It seems like every aspect of the game is designed to push you towards in-game purchases, making it hard to enjoy without spending.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game demonstrates excellent stability on the Steam Deck, with users reporting smooth performance and reliable gameplay.
- “Runs great on Steam Deck.”