- September 6, 2018
- Mike Daas
Sokoban: The RPG
45%Game Brain Score
emotional, gameplay
story
71% User Score 14 reviews
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Sokoban: The RPG is a challenging puzzle game with a female protagonist, featuring over 100 traditional sokoban style puzzles, intriguing logic riddles, a custom and immersive instrumental soundtrack and a dark and unsettling story of sacrifice and despair with multiple endings.
Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
emotional1 positive mentions
- The game features a wide variety of well-designed puzzles that gradually increase in difficulty, providing a satisfying challenge for puzzle enthusiasts.
- There is a helpful hint system for riddles and the option to skip puzzles, making it accessible for players of all skill levels.
- The game offers a unique blend of puzzle-solving and storytelling, keeping players engaged for many hours with its intriguing narrative.
- Many players found the sokoban puzzles to be repetitive and lacking in variety, leading to boredom during gameplay.
- The game is criticized for its slow pacing and uninspiring level design, which detracts from the overall experience.
- Some players felt that the RPG elements were minimal and that the game was more focused on puzzles than on traditional RPG gameplay.
story7 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe game's story is described as intriguing but lacking subtlety, serving primarily as a backdrop to its puzzle mechanics rather than a traditional RPG narrative. While it features some secrets and multiple endings, the profanity may not appeal to all players. Overall, it offers an engaging experience for puzzle enthusiasts who appreciate a unique storyline.
“Fortunately, the skipping system allows you to take a break and continue with the story if you're really stuck, which will most likely happen.”
“This game has an excellent learning curve and remains engaging throughout the whole journey, topped off with a weird-in-a-cool-way storyline.”
“The story is intriguing.”
“In a nutshell, this is Sokoban with a story - there's actually no real RPG content in the traditional sense, but I think there are some secrets to explore, which result in different endings.”
“The story is not bad, but lacks subtlety, and I also wasn't a fan of the profanity. However, since I'm a huge Sokoban aficionado, this didn't spoil my overall experience with the game.”
“It's more of a puzzle game with a story and a few other RPG-ish elements.”
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