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The Pepper Prince: Episode 1 - Red Hot Chili Wedding

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68%Game Brain Score
humor, music
story, graphics
95% User Score Based on 22 reviews

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The Pepper Prince: Episode 1 - Red Hot Chili Wedding is a single player action game. It was developed by Hypnotic Owl and was released on January 3, 2019. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

A rhyming fairy tale adventure about love, grief, and the power of friendship. Solve puzzles, meet quirky fairy-tale-inspired characters, and help your friend regain confidence and self-love after heartbreak!

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95%
Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews
humor5 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions

  • Charming and humorous storyline that engages players with its whimsical adventures and quirky characters.
  • Pleasant ASCII art and music create an enjoyable atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Simple yet engaging gameplay with intuitive puzzles and mini-games that provide a relaxing diversion.
  • The game is quite short, which may leave players wanting more content and depth.
  • Some technical issues and bugs have been reported, although the developer is aware and plans to address them.
  • The use of GameMaker Studio has led to criticisms regarding the game's quality and depth compared to more polished titles.
  • story
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is described as cute and funny, effectively creating a rich world despite its brevity. Reviewers express a desire for more content, particularly after an intriguing twist at the end of the first episode, and appreciate the whimsical language that enhances the narrative. Overall, there is excitement for future developments in the story.

    • “It's a cute and funny story that does a lot with a little, creating a world that feels big and lived-in.”
    • “I hope the story continues in interesting ways in episode 2 as the ending of episode 1 was actually an interesting shake-up compared to how calm it was before.”
    • “Looking forward to the next episode to see how the story continues.”
    • “The story that's told here lacks depth and engagement.”
    • “While the graphics are adequate, the whimsical rhyming language does not compensate for the weak narrative.”
    • “I am uncertain about how the story and content will develop, but I hope for more substance in future episodes.”
  • graphics
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are characterized by a nostalgic retro ASCII art style, which some players find charming and fitting for the whimsical narrative. While the visuals are simplistic and reminiscent of older games, they effectively complement the unique universe and music, enhancing the overall adventure experience.

    • “I love the simplistic ASCII-art graphics combined with the strange universe, music, and characters.”
    • “A very charming adventure game that draws its biggest strengths from its art style and music.”
    • “They chose to use obsolete retro ASCII art as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
    • “Very cute and somewhat short (episode 1) adventure game with very retro graphics but full mouse controls.”
    • “It has all the graphics a story like this needs, as well as a whimsical rhyming language.”
  • humor
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is characterized by its cute and whimsical elements, including charming ASCII art and lighthearted in-game jokes that resonate well with players. While it offers a fun and engaging fairy tale adventure filled with amusing characters and silly rhymes, some reviewers noted a lack of creative puzzles that could enhance the comedic experience through interactive dialogue and outcomes. Overall, it is recommended for those seeking a relaxing and humorous gaming experience.

    • “I would recommend this game to anyone that enjoys a relaxing and funny little adventure game.”
    • “It's a cute and funny story that does a lot with a little, creating a world that feels big and lived-in.”
    • “It's a fun little point and click adventure set in a fairy tale world, with talking donkeys and stupid rhymes, that made me laugh out loud sometimes.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally well-received, providing a pleasant backdrop that enhances the charming atmosphere created by its unique art style and characters. Players appreciate the occasional changes in background music, particularly in larger areas, which adds to the overall experience of the adventure.

    • “Music is pleasant enough to listen to throughout your playthrough.”
    • “I love the simplistic ASCII-art graphics combined with the strange universe, music, and characters.”
    • “A very charming adventure game that draws its biggest strengths from its art style and music.”
    • “The background music changes occasionally in larger areas, which can be jarring and disrupts the overall experience.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Gameplay is characterized by a text-based interface that may feel outdated, with simplistic adventure mechanics that, while basic, can be seen as a positive aspect for some players.

    • “The adventure mechanics are implemented in a simplistic way, which can be enjoyable in its own right.”
    • “Gameplay consists of engaging with a text-based interface that immerses you in the experience.”
    • “Gameplay consists of looking at a text-based interface and wondering what year it is.”
    • “The adventure mechanics are implemented rather simplistically, which detracts from the overall experience.”
    • “The gameplay feels outdated and lacks the depth needed to engage players.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is characterized by a relaxing ambiance, enhanced by impressive artwork and meticulous attention to detail, creating an immersive experience for players.

    • “The relaxing atmosphere, combined with the awesome art, showcases a lot of love for the little details!”
    • “The immersive environment draws you in, making every moment feel magical.”
    • “The hauntingly beautiful soundtrack perfectly complements the stunning visuals, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.”
  • monetization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization practices associated with this game have been criticized for potentially misleading players, as it appears to utilize Gamemaker Studio for low-effort cash grabs without proper adherence to Steam's advertising guidelines.

    • “Very often, GameMaker Studio is used to make shovelware and lazy cash grabs.”
    • “There's a correct method to flag things as advertisements, promos, and demos on Steam, and that process hasn't been followed here, possibly as an effort to mislead gamers.”
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The Pepper Prince: Episode 1 - Red Hot Chili Wedding is a action game.

The Pepper Prince: Episode 1 - Red Hot Chili Wedding is available on PC and Windows.

The Pepper Prince: Episode 1 - Red Hot Chili Wedding was released on January 3, 2019.

The Pepper Prince: Episode 1 - Red Hot Chili Wedding was developed by Hypnotic Owl.

The Pepper Prince: Episode 1 - Red Hot Chili Wedding has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its humor but disliked it for its story.

The Pepper Prince: Episode 1 - Red Hot Chili Wedding is a single player game.

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