Super Planet Life
- December 1, 2022
- Northplay
"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.
Reviews
- The game features charming graphics and humorous writing, making it an enjoyable experience.
- It offers a variety of engaging gameplay mechanics that keep the experience fresh throughout.
- Players have fond memories of the game from its original web version, and many feel it has improved in the Steam release.
- Some players find the game to be relatively short and wish for more content or additional chapters.
- There are complaints about the grind level being average, which may not appeal to everyone.
- A few users have reported bugs related to achievements, which can be frustrating.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay features a variety of engaging mechanics introduced gradually, ensuring players are not overwhelmed. Each phase offers new experiences, such as dungeon raids and card games, keeping the gameplay fresh and enjoyable throughout the playthrough.
“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.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their fantastic art style, contributing to the game's charm and humor. While some players find the visuals decent, they express a desire for improvements, particularly in layout options for mobile play. Overall, the graphics are well-received, with hopes for future updates.
“The art style is fantastic, and the writing is genuinely funny and charming.”
- story4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate that there is no story present in the game, suggesting a lack of narrative depth or engagement.
“No story.”
“No story.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized by genuinely funny and charming writing, complemented by a fitting art style and sound design. Overall, players appreciate the lighthearted and amusing tone throughout the 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.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects are highly praised for their alignment with the game's vibe, contributing positively to the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate the quality of the music, noting it complements the art and humor effectively.
“Everything like the original is great; the art is nice, the music, and all that!”
“The music and sound effects fit the vibe very well, and the writing is somewhat humorous.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
Players express that the grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, suggesting that it requires an unrealistic commitment akin to having a second life to fully engage with it.
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”