Super Planet Life
- December 1, 2022
- Northplay
Get on Steam"Super Planet Life" is a space-themed adventure game in three chapters, where you play as a lonely planet seeking life and happiness. Gather resources, upgrade tools, and explore dungeons to gain the respect of mysterious space gods. The game offers varied gameplay, including deckbuilding battles and an evil quiz show, and supports both game controllers and mouse/keyboard. Extra features include achievements, additional music, and new rewards for completing content.
Mac OS
Nintendo Switch
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features charming graphics and humorous writing, making it an enjoyable experience.
- Super Planet Life offers a variety of engaging gameplay mechanics that keep the experience fresh and fun.
- Players have fond memories of the game from its web version, and many find the Steam port to be an improvement.
- Some players feel the game is a bit short and wish for more content or additional chapters.
- There are reports of a bug related to achievements that can be frustrating for players.
- The game can become repetitive over time, leading to a loss of interest after extended play.
- gameplay12 mentions
- 17 % positive mentions
- 83 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a variety of engaging mechanics introduced gradually, ensuring players are not overwhelmed. Each phase offers unique activities, such as dungeon raids and card games, which keep the experience fresh and enjoyable throughout the game.
“It's got a bunch of different gameplay loops at various stages of the game, slowly introduced so as to not overwhelm you.”
“Each phase of super planet life offers new and engaging mechanics (like dungeon raids, playing cards, and fighting baddies with a squad of jerks), so the experience stays fresh throughout your playthrough.”
- graphics8 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The graphics are widely praised for their fantastic art style, contributing to the game's charm and humor. While some players feel there is room for improvement, particularly in layout options, the overall visual presentation is well-received and enhances the gaming experience.
“The art style is fantastic, and the writing is genuinely funny and charming.”
- story8 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 63 % neutral mentions
- 38 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate that there is no story present in the game, with multiple users highlighting the absence of a narrative.
“No story.”
“No story.”
“No story.”
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted as genuinely funny and charming, complemented by a fantastic art style and fitting music and sound effects. Overall, players appreciate the witty writing that enhances the overall experience.
“The art style is fantastic, and the writing is genuinely funny and charming.”
“The music and sound effects fit the vibe very well, and the writing is somewhat humorous.”
- music4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects in the game are highly praised for fitting the overall vibe, complementing the art and humor effectively, much like the original.
“The music and sound effects fit the vibe very well, and the writing is somewhat humorous.”
- grinding4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 75 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
Players consistently express that the grinding required in the game is excessively time-consuming, suggesting that it feels like one would need a second life to fully engage with it.
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
