Tangled Up!

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Tangled Up! is a single player casual action adventure game. It was developed by 2Pi Interactivee Pvt. Ltd. and was released on September 2, 2016. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Tangled Up" is the story of two electric charges "Positive Charge" & "Negative Charge" who are paired by an electric string. One day the string that bonds them together gets tangled up! and they're unable to unite!

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53%

Audience ScoreBased on 19 reviews

atmosphere3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Tangled Up! features a unique and creative puzzle mechanic centered around manipulating opposing electrical charges, which encourages logical thinking and spatial awareness.
The game offers a substantial amount of content with roughly 180 levels, providing a gradual increase in difficulty and variety that keeps the experience engaging.
Visually, the game adopts a bright and colorful 2D aesthetic that is both cute and clear, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the puzzle-solving experience.

The difficulty curve can be uneven, with later levels introducing frustrating timing challenges that detract from the game's initial cerebral appeal.
The hint system is overly simplistic, often revealing complete solutions rather than encouraging players to think critically, which can undermine the puzzle-solving experience.
Technical issues, such as a broken hint feature on level 42, and a lack of widescreen support or graphics customization, detract from the overall quality of the game.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay emphasizes logic and spatial awareness over speed, rewarding players for their patience and experimentation with its unique mechanics involving positive and negative charges connected by a tangled wire. Each stage introduces fresh twists on familiar concepts, ensuring a diverse puzzle-solving experience that appeals to fans of methodical and innovative indie games. Overall, players appreciate the originality and engaging nature of the gameplay.
- “Each set of stages introduces new twists on familiar mechanics, ensuring that puzzles rarely feel identical even when they reuse core ideas.”
- “The game mechanics are quite original, using 'positive charge' and 'negative charge' to propel your batteries in various directions while being tied to a tangled string.”
- “Rather than leaning on speed or reflex-driven gameplay, the title focuses on logic, spatial awareness, and an understanding of cause-and-effect, making it a game that rewards patience and deliberate experimentation.”
- “For players who enjoy methodical problem-solving, experimental mechanics, and indie puzzle games that value ideas over spectacle, this game is a unique experience.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features a bright, stylized 2D aesthetic that prioritizes clarity, complemented by cute visuals and pleasing colors. However, the fixed resolution and lack of graphics customization are seen as drawbacks, falling short of minimum standards for PC gaming.
- “Visually, the game adopts a bright, stylized 2D aesthetic that favors clarity over complexity.”
- “Graphics are done in a cute style with pleasing colors that are easy on the eyes.”
- “The graphics are good.”
- “The fixed resolution and lack of graphics customization make this game fall far beneath the minimum standard for PC.”
- “While the graphics are done in a cute style, the overall visual experience lacks depth and detail.”
- “The game adopts a bright, stylized 2D aesthetic that favors clarity over complexity, but it ultimately feels simplistic.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is well-received, featuring a great soundtrack that enhances the experience, though it primarily serves a supporting role rather than taking center stage.
- “The game features a great soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.”
- “Sound design and music play a supporting role, adding depth to the gameplay.”
- “The sound design and music play a supporting role rather than a leading one.”
- “The soundtrack feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it easy to tune out.”
- “The music doesn't match the game's atmosphere, resulting in a disjointed experience.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's replayability is largely driven by completionist objectives and personal satisfaction, rather than offering diverse branching paths or procedural variety.
- “The replay value comes primarily from completionist goals and personal satisfaction rather than branching paths or procedural variety.”
- “Replay value comes primarily from completionist goals and personal satisfaction rather than branching paths or procedural variety.”
- “Once you've completed the game, there's little incentive to return, as the experience doesn't change significantly with subsequent playthroughs.”
- “The lack of meaningful choices and consequences makes replaying the game feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviewers consistently highlight the game's strong atmospheric qualities, noting that it effectively immerses players in its environment. The overall ambiance contributes significantly to the gaming experience, enhancing engagement and emotional connection.
- “The game creates a truly immersive atmosphere that draws you in.”
- “Every detail contributes to the rich and captivating atmosphere.”
- “The haunting soundtrack perfectly complements the game's eerie atmosphere.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users generally find the humor in the game to be effective and entertaining, contributing positively to the overall experience.