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Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight

95%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
grinding, replayability
95% User Score Based on 162 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.

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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 162 reviews
gameplay32 positive mentions
grinding4 negative mentions
  • The game features charming pixel art and engaging mechanics, making it visually appealing and fun to play.
  • It offers a good balance of challenge and casual gameplay, with various character transformations that enhance the platforming experience.
  • The game has a rewarding collectible system with hidden fireflies that unlock cosmetics without relying on microtransactions.
  • The controls can feel clunky and unresponsive at times, leading to frustration during platforming sections.
  • There are issues with poorly placed checkpoints and some mechanics that can make the game feel tedious, especially during retries.
  • The default control scheme is not customizable, which can lead to discomfort for players used to standard layouts.
  • gameplay
    42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by engaging mechanics and precise controls, making it a rewarding experience for fans of precision platformers. While the game features beautiful pixel graphics and varied levels, some players noted issues with checkpoint placement and movement responsiveness that can detract from the overall challenge. Despite these drawbacks, the gameplay remains addictive and enjoyable, appealing to adventure game enthusiasts.

    • “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 truly rewarding, making it an unforgettable journey.”
    • “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/or slow movement in many places, and not being able to rebind/differentiate dropping and picking up.”
    • “The graphics here are not that good, but the gameplay is quite decent.”
    • “The way levels are structured feels similar to Celeste in terms of mechanics in many ways.”
  • graphics
    32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game have received a generally positive reception, with many reviewers praising the captivating visuals and beautiful pixel art. While some noted that the graphics are not groundbreaking, they still contribute to an engaging atmosphere and enhance the overall gameplay experience. Overall, the visuals are described as stunning and immersive, making a lasting impression 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
    24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of "Stolen Hearts: Wolf Knight" is described as captivating and engaging, featuring a mix of adventure, character development, and exploration within a visually stunning world. While some reviewers noted that the plot isn't entirely original, the combination of diverse challenges and immersive storytelling contributes to a fun and replayable experience for players. Overall, the game is praised for its cute narrative and well-drawn characters, particularly the intimidating wolf, making it a solid choice for platformer fans.

    • “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
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received high praise, with a score of 9/10, highlighting its vibrant soundtrack that enhances the overall atmosphere and experience. Reviewers find it captivating and a significant aspect of the game's appeal, making it a worthwhile choice for platformer fans.

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

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

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

    Players have noted that grinding in the game can become tedious, particularly due to long wait times when restarting levels to achieve perfect scores. This repetitive process can detract from overall enjoyment, making the experience feel more like a chore than fun.

    • “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, also known as 'diamonding' it, you will find yourself restarting many times, making it feel boring and tedious.”
  • atmosphere
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its vibrant graphics and captivating soundtrack, which together create a dynamic and immersive experience. Players appreciate the unique ambiance that enhances the overall gameplay.

    • “Vibrant graphics and a captivating soundtrack create a unique atmosphere.”
  • replayability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the game highly replayable due to its engaging storyline and the inclusion of fireflies and diamond rank systems, which encourage multiple playthroughs. Additionally, the option for speedrunning to achieve diamond ranks on each level further enhances the game's replay value.

    • “There's even a bunch of replay value in speedrunning to get a diamond on each level!”
    • “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
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's monetization model is praised for allowing players to unlock cosmetics by collecting hidden fireflies, without the constraints of gacha mechanics or microtransactions. This approach enhances the gameplay experience by rewarding exploration and skill rather than financial investment.

    • “Collecting hidden fireflies unlocks cosmetics that aren't restricted by gacha or microtransactions.”
    • “The game offers a fair monetization model, allowing players to earn cosmetics through gameplay rather than spending money.”
    • “I appreciate that the cosmetics are accessible through in-game achievements instead of being locked behind paywalls.”
  • character development
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers consistently praise the character development, highlighting it as a key strength of the game, which is complemented by an engaging and immersive storyline.

    • “I love the character development and the immersive storyline.”

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