Sponchies

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Sponchies is a single player action game. It was developed by TrerPlay and was released on September 27, 2017. It received very positive reviews from players.

Sponchies is a challenging single-player 2D action platformer featuring 50 hand-crafted levels that demand skill and precision. Players undergo intense tryouts to join an elite government team tasked with secret, impossible missions. With full gamepad support, the game balances accessibility with deep mastery for completing all achievements.

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Single-Player

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Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

graphics1 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

Sponchies is a free precision platformer with high-quality design, tight controls, and satisfying gameplay that offers a good level of challenge.
The game features charming visuals and fitting music that enhance the overall experience.
The wall jump mechanic has been improved, making it more enjoyable and less inconsistent than in previous versions.

The automatic wall jump mechanic can be frustrating, leading to clunky controls that hinder precision platforming.
The lack of a detailed tutorial can make the learning curve steep for newcomers, potentially discouraging them from continuing.
Some players experience lag, which is problematic for a precision platformer where timing is crucial.

gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has seen significant improvement with the reworking of the wall jump mechanic, which has made the experience more enjoyable for many players. However, some users still express dissatisfaction with this mechanic, indicating it remains a divisive aspect of the game.
- “The wall jump mechanic has been reworked and it felt much better than the previous version.”
- “I can safely say that this game is now enjoyable after they reworked their wall jumping mechanics.”
- “When the wall jump mechanic was introduced, I knew immediately I wasn't going to like it.”
- “The only thing I don't like is the wall jump mechanic.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players indicate that grinding in the game can be quite demanding, often requiring significant time investment or additional lives to progress effectively.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “I spent hours grinding, and it felt like I made no progress.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are described as charming, complementing the game's overall aesthetic and enhancing the experience alongside the well-suited music.
- “The visuals are charming, and the music fits perfectly with the pace of the game.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised for its perfect alignment with the game's pace, enhancing the overall experience, and is described as awesome by users.
- “The visuals are charming, and the music fits perfectly with the pace of the game.”
- “The music is also awesome.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is often praised for its engaging narrative and well-developed characters, drawing players into a rich and immersive world. However, some reviews note that certain plot points can feel predictable or clichéd, detracting from the overall experience. Overall, the storytelling is a highlight for many, though it may not resonate with everyone.