Tasomachi

57%
Game Brain Score Based on 12 reviews
  • graphics
  • music
  • gameplay
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Unambitious, easy, and rather brief, Tasomachi still does an admirable job of succeeding at what it sets out to do. With lovely visuals, tight controls, and plenty of relaxing exploration, it's hard to walk away as anything but charmed.
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Yukumo is a young girl traversing the world in her beloved airship. Upon arriving at a particular Far Eastern town to run some errands, her airship suddenly breaks down. She decides to explore the town to search for parts for repair; however, the town has fallen silent with no trace of the people who live there, the only inhabitants being a strange cat-like species... Tasomachi is an adventure ga…

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Reviews

57%
Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Lovely visuals and great music create a charming atmosphere.
  • Tight controls and relaxing exploration make for an enjoyable experience.
  • Intricate towns provide fun opportunities for collecting and exploration.
  • Gameplay is simplistic and lacks challenge, leading to a repetitive experience.
  • Unpolished elements, such as terrible animations and floaty controls, detract from the overall quality.
  • The narrative is inconsequential, and the game feels brief and unambitious.
  • graphics6 mentions

    The graphics of the game are generally praised for their lovely art style and vibrant visuals, contributing to a charming and tranquil atmosphere during gameplay. However, some players find the visuals to be overwhelming and headache-inducing, which detracts from the overall experience, especially when combined with repetitive gameplay and a steep difficulty curve.

    • “With lovely visuals, tight controls, and plenty of relaxing exploration, it's hard to walk away as anything but charmed.”
    • “Still, when it was all coming together, I was enjoying the game, its lovely art style, its sort of tranquil state when the music hits and the platforming is in full swing as it can be.”
    • “Tasomachi: Behind the Twilight is a fairly rote 3D platformer with some great music and a nice aesthetic.”
    • “Unfortunately, the combination of headache-inducing visuals, repetitive gameplay, the steepest of difficulty curves, and the lack of an autosave feature makes this a tough title to recommend.”
    • “Steep learning curve, migraine-inducing graphics, repetitive gameplay.”
  • music5 mentions

    The music in the game is consistently praised for its quality, enhancing the overall experience with a tranquil and enjoyable atmosphere that complements the gameplay. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as a standout feature, contributing to the game's aesthetic and exploration elements.

    • “Still, when it was all coming together, I was enjoying the game, its lovely art style, its sort of tranquility state when the music hits and the platforming is in full swing as it can be.”
    • “Tasomachi: Behind the Twilight is a fairly rote 3D platformer with some great music and a nice aesthetic.”
    • “[great music, tons of things to collect, towns are fun to explore]”
    • “The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged during longer play sessions.”
    • “While the art style is lovely, the soundtrack doesn't match the game's atmosphere and often feels out of place.”
    • “The chill soundtrack is nice, but it doesn't add much to the overall experience and can become forgettable.”
  • gameplay3 mentions

    The gameplay of "Tasomachi: Behind the Twilight" is characterized by its simplicity, but this comes at the cost of a steep learning curve, repetitive mechanics, and visually overwhelming graphics, making it a challenging experience that many players may find difficult to enjoy.

    • “Unfortunately, the combination of headache-inducing visuals, repetitive gameplay, the steepest of difficulty curves, and the lack of an autosave feature makes this a tough title to recommend.”
    • “The gameplay is stripped back for simplicity, which is a double-edged sword for Tasomachi: Behind the Twilight.”
    • “Steep learning curve, migraine-inducing graphics, repetitive gameplay.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is generally praised, contributing positively to the overall experience, even if some other elements may fall short.

    • “The atmosphere in this game is absolutely captivating, drawing you into its immersive world.”
    • “Every detail contributes to a rich and engaging atmosphere that keeps you on the edge of your seat.”
    • “The haunting soundtrack and stunning visuals create an unforgettable atmosphere that enhances the gameplay experience.”
  • story1 mentions

    The story of "Tasomachi: Behind the Twilight" is criticized for being unpolished, with a slow start that detracts from the overall experience and a general lack of engaging narrative elements.

    • “Tasomachi: Behind the Twilight is unpolished and suffers from its slow start and lack of story.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players criticize the grinding aspect for its terrible animations and poor controls, which contribute to a frustrating experience, particularly during tedious challenges.

    • “The grinding feels endless and tedious, making the game more of a chore than a fun experience.”
    • “The animations are terrible, and the controls are frustrating, which only adds to the grind.”
    • “Some challenges are so repetitive that they drain the enjoyment out of the game.”
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