Slither Link

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Slither Link is a Puzzle game, developed by Tomcat System and published by Bandai, which was released in Japan in 2000.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

94%

Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game offers a large number of unique puzzles, providing great value for the price.
It successfully captures the essence of Slither Link with a simple and clean interface, making it enjoyable for casual play.
The difficulty progression keeps players engaged, with later levels providing significant challenges.

The lack of a helpful tutorial and quality of life features makes it less accessible for beginners.
The user interface can feel bare-bones, and some players may find the controls unintuitive.
The music and sound effects are poorly implemented, which detracts from the overall experience.

gameplay
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The gameplay offers around 100 hours of content, emphasizing value despite its shallow mechanics and basic presentation. It effectively implements the slitherlink logic puzzle format, focusing on pure gameplay rather than visual flair. Overall, it provides a substantial experience for fans of the genre.
- “There's a good 100 hours of gameplay here, without counting infinite mode.”
- “Even considering the shallow gameplay and plain presentation, the abundance of content provides an insane value proposition.”
- “Don't expect to be amazed by the presentation - Slitherlink is just pure gameplay and tons of it.”
- “In conclusion, this is a perfectly functional implementation of a classic logic puzzle mechanic.”
music
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The music in Slither Link is generally described as great and unobtrusive, enhancing the gameplay experience with a relaxing background ambiance. However, some users have reported issues with a glitched music loop, indicating a need for better audio settings. Overall, the interface is simple and user-friendly, allowing for customization while maintaining a pleasant auditory backdrop.
- “Slither Link is a great, classic logic puzzle, perfectly implemented, with great, unobtrusive background music.”
- “Simple but nice interface with almost everything you need: choosing grid size and color, zooming with mouse wheel, relaxing background music.”
- “The music loop was horribly glitched and bugged for me.”
- “Apart from a button to change the theme and one to mute the music, there are no settings.”
- “The background music is relaxing, but it lacks variety and depth.”
graphics
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The graphics are described as bare-bones and simplistic, but this minimalism is not seen as a drawback by some users, who appreciate the straightforward presentation.
- “The presentation is very bare-bones, but I don't mind the graphical simplicity.”
- “The presentation is very bare-bones, and while I don't mind the graphical simplicity, it feels lacking.”
- “The graphics are outdated and don't match the expectations set by modern games.”
- “The art style is inconsistent, making it hard to immerse myself in the game world.”