SwayBods
- August 22, 2024
- Seema Datar
Get on SteamTap the bubble monsters to move them in a pendulum like swaying movement along the arc. Time the taps carefully so that the monsters do not bump into each other. Get all the monsters in a level swinging to complete the level. Choose the order to tap monsters carefully and get all the three stars in a level. Beware of spiky in timed levels. Reach new levels and beautiful locations. Get rewarded …
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Reviews
- The game features a unique pendulum mechanic that provides a satisfying and rewarding gameplay experience.
- SwayBods has a cute aesthetic and is enjoyable for both kids and adults, making it a great casual game.
- The controls are smooth and responsive, allowing players to easily get into the rhythm of the game.
- The game suffers from a lack of variation in levels and mechanics, leading to repetitive gameplay.
- There is no plot or thematic context, which may leave players feeling unengaged.
- The visuals and sound effects are considered poor and annoying, detracting from the overall experience.
- gameplay6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is centered around a casual puzzle experience that utilizes pendulum mechanics, where players tap creatures to launch pendulums while avoiding collisions. While the mechanics can be satisfying and the music enhances the experience, the game suffers from a repetitive structure, limited variation in levels, and a mobile port feel, which detracts from its overall appeal.
“The mechanics of the game are really satisfying as well. I love how the music adds to the effect of the swaying monsters when you get them in sync with each other, and overall I really enjoyed this game.”
“Fun puzzle using unique mechanics.”
“The game is about getting pendulums swinging without colliding, which you launch by tapping the creatures.”
“This is a casual puzzle game based on pendulum mechanics, featuring basic gameplay and repetitive levels.”
“It is a mobile port, and it shows, with a rusty interface, limited mechanics, and dozens of levels with little to no variation.”
“The gameplay revolves around getting pendulums swinging without colliding, which you launch by tapping the creatures.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The graphics received mixed reviews, with some users criticizing the visuals as childish and lacking taste, while others appreciated the cute aesthetic and found it appealing. Sound effects and the soundtrack were noted as annoying and repetitive by some, contrasting with the positive reception of the game's overall challenges.
“I highly recommend this game, not just for the cute aesthetic, but also for the challenges it presents!”
“The visuals are childish, the sound effects annoying, and the soundtrack repetitive.”
“Aesthetics: I found everything to be in poor taste.”
- music2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received mixed feedback; while some players find it repetitive and the sound effects annoying, others appreciate how the soundtrack enhances the gameplay experience, particularly in synchronizing with the mechanics. Overall, it contributes positively to the enjoyment of the game for some users.
“The mechanics of the game are really satisfying; I love how the music enhances the effect of the swaying monsters when you get them in sync with each other. Overall, I really enjoyed this game.”
“The visuals are childish, the sound effects are annoying, and the soundtrack is repetitive.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game is criticized for lacking a coherent plot or context, as players primarily focus on the simplistic task of making creatures happy by swinging them without collisions.
“The writing lacks depth; there is no plot or context, and the gameplay feels aimless as you simply make the creatures happy by swinging them without any real purpose.”
