The Last Humble Bee

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The Last Humble Bee is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Jacob Weersing and was released on November 21, 2024. It received very positive reviews from players.

The Last Humble Bee is a heart-buzzing bumble bee rogue-like where you swashbuckle, bounce, and barrel-blast through a desaturated pixel art world to "Save the Bees" from eternal damnation! Play as a Swashbuckling Warrior Bee:Jump, dodge/roll, and attack your way to bumble bee glory! Customize your own Deck of Magical Upgrades:A deckbuilding system enables you to choose your own (rando…

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94%

Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

Charming art style and engaging music enhance the overall experience.
Fun gameplay mechanics with a unique deck-building aspect and enjoyable boss battles.
Offers a light-hearted adventure with a meaningful story and environmental message.

Frequent loading screens disrupt the flow of gameplay.
Lack of challenge may not appeal to players seeking a more difficult experience.
Some weapons and cards feel underwhelming or similar, limiting variety in gameplay.

gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
63%
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The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and accessibility, making it suitable for teaching, though some players feel limited by the restricted card upgrade system. However, it also offers a satisfying challenge with creative mechanics that enhance exploration, survival, and combat, all while delivering an engaging narrative and environmental message. Overall, the combination of delightful art and fun gameplay elements creates a charming and meaningful experience.
- “A satisfying challenge built on fun mechanics!”
- “Great simple gameplay with a lot of very creative twists and mechanics that make the game super interesting.”
- “The gameplay masterfully combines exploration, survival, and combat, encouraging players to uncover the mystery behind the disappearance of the bumblebees while delivering a subtle environmental message.”
- “It definitely feels like the sort of game you'd use to teach, since the mechanics are not terribly advanced and there doesn't feel like an overwhelming amount of options.”
- “One thing I didn't really like is that you only seem to be able to purchase 3 new cards for the upgrade deck each run, and I'm not sure if they're random or progressive, but the gameplay is so simple that I don't feel compelled to play it more and find out.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's story is praised for its unique progression through defeating bosses rather than relying on a timer, offering depth with multiple endings and engaging elements. Players appreciate the fun narrative, charming art style, and the presence of easter eggs, making it a delightful and meaningful adventure. Overall, the storyline is considered solid and adds significant value to the gameplay experience.
- “One of the few I've played in its genre that progresses based on beating the spread-out bosses instead of a timer, and has enough story elements and locations to add more depth than you'd expect.”
- “The story is fun and there are a lot of easter eggs.”
- “With its delightful art style, engaging mechanics, and heartfelt story, The Last Humble Bee is a refreshing and meaningful adventure that buzzes with charm.”
- “The game isn't that expensive and the story is cute.”
- “Solid storyline”
- “- different endings, maybe you join the devil in his quest for world domination for some reason!”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics of the game are praised for their delightful art style and charming pixel artwork, contributing to an engaging and meaningful adventure. Users appreciate the cute visuals that complement the gameplay and overall experience.
- “With its delightful art style, engaging mechanics, and heartfelt story, The Last Humble Bee is a refreshing and meaningful adventure that buzzes with charm.”
- “Great pixel artwork.”
- “Fun little game, cute art style, good music.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is consistently praised for its quality, with many users highlighting it as a standout feature that complements the cute art style and engaging gameplay. Overall, the soundtrack enhances the overall experience, making it a memorable aspect of the game.
- “The music is great, and I really like the art style and gameplay.”
- “The art is so cute, and the music is amazing.”
- “Fun little game, cute art style, good music.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its excellent humor, featuring moments of pure chaos that enhance the overall experience.
- “The game has great humor and fantastic moments of pure chaos!”
- “The witty dialogue and hilarious situations kept me laughing throughout my playthrough.”
- “I love how the game blends humor with gameplay, making every encounter a fun surprise!”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The Last Humble Bee is praised for its charming art style, engaging gameplay, and a heartfelt narrative, creating a refreshing and emotionally resonant adventure that captivates players.
- “With its delightful art style, engaging mechanics, and heartfelt story, The Last Humble Bee is a refreshing and meaningful adventure that buzzes with charm.”