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The Lost Son

61%Game Brain Score
atmosphere
graphics, monetization
83% User Score Based on 24 reviews

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Story Sean and Belle are on their way to visit their son for his birthday but suddenly they wake up in a mysterious world. Lost and confused, the couple ventures out into the unknown to find out where they are and where their son is. Gameplay In The Lost Son is a puzzle platformer where you play as two characters that you can switch between. Each character has a unique interaction with color. T…

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83%
Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews
atmosphere4 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions

  • The game is free, demonstrating the developer's belief in their work and providing a service to the gaming community.
  • Many players found the game to be cute, fun, and simple, with enjoyable puzzles and a great atmosphere.
  • Some players appreciated the challenge and enjoyed specific levels, particularly the secret boss battle and the overall refreshing experience.
  • The game suffers from poor graphics and lack of polish, making it awkward to play.
  • Despite being free, the game failed to attract a significant player base, peaking at only 2 concurrent players on Steam.
  • There are concerns about the developer's character, with accusations of racism and bigotry affecting the game's reception.
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely criticized for their lack of polish and outdated 2D visuals, which many reviewers find offputting, especially given the prevalence of 3D graphics since the mid-1990s. Overall, the visual presentation is described as lackluster and awkward, detracting from the overall gameplay experience.

    • “It lacks polish, it's awkward to play, and the phoned-in graphics are off-putting.”
    • “The game features really lackluster 2D visuals (does the developer not know 3D graphics became mainstream in the mid-1990s?).”
    • “The game features really lackluster 2D visuals (does the developer not know 3D graphics became mainstream in the mid-1990s?).”
  • atmosphere
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users noting its engaging concept and enjoyable experience. The combination of satisfying puzzles and a well-crafted ambiance contributes significantly to the overall appeal.

    • “For the first game from this developer, it's got a great atmosphere and concept behind it.”
    • “It's a really enjoyable experience with some satisfying puzzles and a great atmosphere.”
  • monetization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate the monetization model of the game, noting that it avoids excessive ads and unnecessary complexity, allowing for a more enjoyable and straightforward gaming experience.

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