Teku

Teku is an island-building game using hexagonal tiles. You have a deck of tiles to place on specific, randomly-generated locations. Your goal is to score as many points as possible by positioning the tiles correctly in relation to each other. Each type of tile scores points in different ways. During the game, you'll be taken through levels, each with its own rules, scoring objectives and …

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

62%

Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game is addicting and provides a fun, relaxed experience.
It features interesting mechanics with special rules that add variety to gameplay.
The pixel graphics and sound effects are enjoyable, making it a calming game to play.

The RNG can be frustrating, as it may hinder progress by not providing the needed tiles.
There are accessibility issues, such as the lack of an undo feature and bugs with tooltips and fullscreen mode.
Some players found the game too simplistic or repetitive, leading to a lack of depth in gameplay.

graphics
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game features simple yet appealing pixel graphics complemented by a charming art style and satisfying sound effects. However, some users have reported issues with tooltips that can become stuck on-screen during gameplay. Overall, the graphics are considered good enough for the game's fun and short experience.
- “A fun short game with a nice art style and satisfying sound effects.”
- “Simple but good enough pixel graphics, tooltips on mouseover but they can bug out and remain on-screen after a level ends or while playing.”
gameplay
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a classic mechanic where players unlock additional tiles by scoring points, allowing for placement anywhere as long as they connect to existing tiles, which some users find less challenging.
- “The challenge unlocks more tiles as you gain points, allowing them to be placed anywhere as long as they touch another tile, which adds a classic yet less challenging gameplay element.”
- “The gameplay is engaging and keeps you on your toes with its dynamic mechanics and strategic depth.”
- “I love how the gameplay evolves as you progress, introducing new elements that keep each session fresh and exciting.”
replayability
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players note that the game's randomized tiles contribute to its replayability, offering a mix of fun and unpredictability that encourages multiple playthroughs.
- “The tiles are randomized, as one would expect, which adds a layer of replayability, both for fun and due to RNG messing things up.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh and exciting, thanks to the variety of choices and outcomes available.”
- “The game encourages multiple runs, as different strategies and character builds lead to unique experiences every time.”
music
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The game features no music, which eliminates concerns about volume settings, allowing players to focus on other aspects of the experience.
- “Only a single volume setting, but there's no music, so it's fine.”
- “The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety, making it feel dull.”
- “The music doesn't match the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”
grinding
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect tedious, particularly due to the inconvenience of having to navigate back to the menu to adjust settings like the on-screen tile score, suggesting that a more accessible toggle would enhance the experience.
- “The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
- “I find myself doing the same tasks over and over just to level up, which quickly becomes boring.”
- “The amount of time required to grind for resources is frustrating and takes away from the overall enjoyment of the game.”