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The Day of the Jellyfish is a single player puzzle game with mystery and comedy themes. It was developed by hankworx and was released on September 16, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

Your friendly neighborhood soft drink corporation has been polluting the ocean and mutating the local sea life, just as the 80s' newest upcoming band BLUEBERRY FINN is entering town for a show. Hank and Duck need to split up if they're going to stop the evil that is afoot, and save all the beach-goers from being jellied! Day of the Jellyfish is a point-and-click comedy adventure game featuring or…

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95%Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
story3 positive mentions

  • Fun and humorous homage to classic 90s LucasArts point-and-click adventure games, especially Day of the Tentacle.
  • Well-done pixel art and voice acting that add charm and personality to the short gameplay experience.
  • Straightforward and enjoyable gameplay with clever puzzles and witty dialogue suitable for a quick 20-30 minute playthrough.
  • Very short game length, basically a tech demo or prologue, which may leave players wanting more content.
  • Voice acting quality is inconsistent and can be rough at times.
  • Limited character interaction and no inventory sharing between characters reduce depth compared to classic point-and-click games.
  • story

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    The story centers on a quirky and humorous plot involving a jellyfish bent on world domination, intertwined with two singers, Hank and Duck, determined to hold their concert. It features engaging dialogue and a creative, unique premise inspired by classic themes.

    • “As for the story: it revolves around a jellyfish trying to take over the world. In the middle of it are two singers, Hank and Duck, who set out to ensure that, whatever happens, they will be able to hold their own concert.”
    • “Good dialog and story.”
    • “The story kicks off with a setup reminiscent of a classic favorite, but instead of a tentacle, it’s a jellyfish that’s wandered too close to factory pollution and decides to storm the shore.”
  • humor

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    The humor is highly praised for its clever puns and funny references, especially appreciated by fans familiar with Day of the Tentacle. The intro in particular is noted as exceptionally hilarious.

    • “The intro is hilarious if you know Day of the Tentacle!”
    • “So many puns and funny references!”
  • gameplay

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    The gameplay follows classic point-and-click mechanics, involving cursor navigation to find and interact with hotspots. It includes various references to other games and movies, enhancing the experience without adding complex controls.

    • “There are various references during gameplay, including nods to other games and movies.”
    • “Gameplay follows traditional point-and-click conventions: you guide the cursor across the screen in search of hotspots, interacting with them via the left mouse button.”
  • graphics

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    Users feel that the graphics are pixelated and evoke a nostalgic, old-fashioned style, reminiscent of classic game design elements like the inventory at the bottom of the screen.

  • music

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    The music aspect features a challenging keypad puzzle that requires players to match musical notes to the correct keys, adding an engaging and interactive element to the gameplay.

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The Day of the Jellyfish is a puzzle game with mystery and comedy themes. Common tags for The Day of the Jellyfish include free to play, indie, 2d, pixel graphics, choose your own adventure and others.

The Day of the Jellyfish is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

The Day of the Jellyfish was released on September 16, 2025.

The Day of the Jellyfish was developed by hankworx.

The Day of the Jellyfish has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked The Day of the Jellyfish for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

The Day of the Jellyfish is a single player game.

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