Takelshin
- June 19, 2020
- MINBEKKER
Get on SteamTakelshin is a 2D platformer in the style of old 8- and 16-bit classics. You take the role of Takelshin - a little octopus girl on her way through many different stages such as deep waters or colorful autumn forests. Takelshin's mission is to get on a flying pirate ship and free her younger baby siblings from the clutches of pirate lady Scallywag Sally. NEW: Intakelactic Adventure! The current …
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features a charming retro aesthetic with delightful graphics and fantastic 8-bit sound design.
- Controls are well-balanced and responsive, making for an enjoyable gameplay experience.
- It's a fun and cute 2D platformer with a unique atmosphere and funny surprises.
- The game may be short, with some players only experiencing around 20 minutes of gameplay.
- As a single developer project, it may lack the polish and content depth of larger titles.
- Some players may find themselves wanting more content or challenges as they progress.
- humor4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted as a delightful element, with players appreciating the funny surprises that enhance the overall experience. The combination of a charming atmosphere and engaging sound design further complements the comedic aspects, making it a well-rounded side-scrolling adventure.
“All in all, a well-rounded game where a lovely atmosphere and nice sound design meet a unique side scroller with funny surprises.”
- music2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is consistently praised for being fantastic, contributing to its cute and fun atmosphere.
“It's cute and fun, and the music is fantastic.”
- stability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users report a high level of stability, with no glitches or issues encountered during gameplay.
“No glitches or issues encountered.”
“No glitches or issues encountered.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are described as lovingly designed, evoking a nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic jump and run games from around 30 years ago.
“A lovingly designed jump and run game that takes you back about 30 years with the graphics.”
“The graphics feel like a throwback to the 30-year-old games, lacking modern polish.”
“The visuals are reminiscent of games from three decades ago, which may not appeal to everyone.”
“The graphics are charming in a nostalgic way, but they definitely show their age.”
