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Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight

95%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
grinding, replayability
95% User Score Based on 81 reviews

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"Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight" is a platformer game where you, as Mr. Moo, must rescue the kidnapped villagers from the Wolf King and his minions. With tight controls and a funny story, the game offers a challenging experience inspired by classic platformers. Your goal is to bring the villagers back to safety, overcome obstacles, and defeat enemies in this passion project that has been perfected over several years.

Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight screenshot
Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight screenshot
Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight screenshot
Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight screenshot
Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight screenshot
Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight screenshot

95%
Audience ScoreBased on 81 reviews
gameplay16 positive mentions
grinding2 negative mentions

  • The game features charming pixel art and engaging mechanics that create a fun and nostalgic experience.
  • It offers a good balance of challenge and accessibility, making it enjoyable for both casual and hardcore players.
  • The character transformations and hidden collectibles add depth and replayability to the gameplay.
  • The controls can feel clunky and unresponsive at times, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
  • Some players have reported issues with poorly placed checkpoints and long level restarts, making the game feel tedious.
  • There are limitations in customization options for controls, which can hinder the overall experience for some players.
  • gameplay
    21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by precision platforming with engaging mechanics and responsive controls, making it enjoyable and rewarding for players. While the level design and visuals are praised, some criticism arises from poorly placed checkpoints and movement issues that can detract from the overall experience. Overall, it is a captivating platformer that combines challenging gameplay with unique charm and addictive elements.

    • “Excellent platformer with engaging mechanics and responsive controls.”
    • “This meticulously crafted platformer offers an enjoyable experience with its engaging mechanics and precise controls.”
    • “The gameplay is smooth and engaging, making it a must-play for any adventure game enthusiast!”
    • “The problem is that the difficulty isn't from mechanics or movement for the most part, but rather from poorly placed checkpoints, falling platforms (bats) not respawning, janky and slow movement in many places, and not being able to rebind or differentiate dropping and picking up.”
    • “The graphics here are not that good, but the gameplay is quite decent.”
    • “Hardcore gameplay, visually the game is very well designed, I really liked the game.”
  • graphics
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game have received a generally positive reception, with many users praising the captivating visuals and beautiful pixel art that enhance the overall experience. While some noted that the graphics are not groundbreaking, they still contribute to the game's engaging atmosphere and enjoyable gameplay. Overall, the visuals are described as stunning and immersive, making a significant impact on players.

    • “The combination of captivating visuals, entertaining gameplay mechanics, and seamless controls ensures that this game will leave a lasting mark in your memory.”
    • “Very enjoyable platformer with beautiful pixel graphics, varied levels, combining many game mechanics.”
    • “The graphics are stunning and the gameplay is challenging yet rewarding.”
    • “The graphics here are not that good, but the gameplay is quite decent.”
    • “Nice pixel graphics, but for me sadly the controls are not so nice.”
    • “The visuals, sound, and challenge of the game make it alluring and I cannot wait to play more!”
  • story
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of "Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight" is praised for its captivating and immersive narrative, featuring interesting character development and a mysterious dark world. While some reviewers note that the plot isn't entirely original, the engaging gameplay and stunning visuals enhance the overall experience, making it a solid choice for fans of the genre. The combination of diverse challenges and a compelling storyline contributes to its replayability and appeal.

    • “Captivating story, diverse challenges, and 100% completion make this a great choice for genre fans.”
    • “As you embark on your adventure, your mission is to save the hearts, conquer formidable enemies, and uncover the hidden secrets that await you.”
    • “It offers a deep and engaging story, interesting characters, and plenty of opportunities for exploration and interaction.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised, receiving a score of 9/10 for its vibrant soundtrack that enhances the overall atmosphere. Reviewers find it captivating and a significant aspect of the game's appeal, making it a worthwhile experience for platformer fans.

    • “Vibrant graphics and a captivating soundtrack create a unique atmosphere.”
    • “Music/sound: 9/10”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised for being cute and effective, complementing the high-quality art style. Reviewers appreciate the lighthearted and engaging comedic elements that enhance the overall experience.

    • “Very cute and filled with good humor.”
    • “The art is top-notch, and the humor is great.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, particularly due to long wait times when restarting levels to achieve perfection, which detracts from overall enjoyment.

    • “In my playtime, I have encountered a lot of issues causing the game to be not as enjoyable and, at certain points, tedious.”
    • “There is a long waiting time on the last level every time you restart. To perfect a level (aka 'diamond it'), you will find yourself restarting many times, making it feel boring and tedious.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is praised for its vibrant graphics and captivating soundtrack, which together create a dynamic and immersive experience. Reviewers highlight the cool 2D design as a key element contributing to its unique ambiance.

    • “Cool 2D game, atmospheric and dynamic!”
    • “Vibrant graphics and a captivating soundtrack create a unique atmosphere.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players highlight the strong replayability of the game, driven by its engaging storyline and the inclusion of fireflies and diamond rank systems. Additionally, the option for speedrunning to achieve diamond ranks on each level further enhances the game's replay value.

    • “The storyline was great, and the fireflies/diamond rank systems added a ton of replayability.”
    • “There's even a bunch of replay value in speedrunning to get a diamond on each level!”
  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization model is well-received, as players can unlock cosmetics by collecting hidden fireflies without the constraints of gacha mechanics or microtransactions, allowing for a more rewarding and player-friendly experience.

    • “The game offers a variety of cosmetics that can be unlocked by collecting hidden fireflies, without relying on gacha mechanics or microtransactions.”
    • “I appreciate that the monetization model allows players to earn cosmetic items through gameplay rather than spending real money.”
    • “It's refreshing to see a game where you can unlock all the cosmetics through exploration and skill, rather than being pressured into microtransactions.”
    • “The game is heavily reliant on microtransactions, making it feel more like a cash grab than a genuine experience.”
    • “I was disappointed to find that many features are locked behind paywalls, which detracts from the overall enjoyment.”
    • “The monetization strategy feels exploitative, as it encourages players to spend money to progress rather than rewarding skill.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The character development is highly praised, with users noting its depth and integration into an immersive storyline that enhances the overall gaming experience.

    • “I love the character development and the immersive storyline.”
    • “The depth of each character's backstory adds so much to the overall experience.”
    • “Watching the characters evolve throughout the game is truly rewarding.”

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