The Prism

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The Prism is a single player and multiplayer action game. It was developed by Nikhil T and was released on September 7, 2015. It received neutral reviews from players.

The Prism is a 2D puzzle platformer about two pixels, 02 and 03 lost inside a vast prison. Unlike a normal prison, this one is alive. It is called the Prism. Its eyes stare from a distance and watch its prisoners carefully, analyzing their actions and breathing down their necks. You will face many challenges but you don't have to do it alone. You can play by yourself or locally with a friend.

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Audience ScoreBased on 26 reviews

atmosphere2 positive mentions

stability2 negative mentions

The art, style, music, and atmosphere of the game are amazing.
It's a nice and chill game that can be played to kill time.
The game can be enjoyable, especially in co-op mode, and is worth trying if you have a coupon.

The game is plagued with bugs, including game-breaking issues and poor collision detection.
The gameplay and puzzle design are basic and uninspiring, leading to frustration, especially for solo players.
The lack of online co-op and misleading controls make the game less enjoyable.

atmosphere
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The game's atmosphere is highly praised, with users highlighting its impressive art style and music, which collectively create an immersive experience.
- “The art, style, music, and atmosphere of this game are amazing.”
- “Great atmosphere.”
stability
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The game's stability is criticized for being buggy, leading to a frustrating experience that detracts from the overall enjoyment. Players find the technical issues overshadow the gameplay, making it feel repetitive and less engaging.
- “It's buggy, it's boring, it's more of the same.”
- “Escaping a prison (for pixels) has never been more pleasing and buggy to experience.”
gameplay
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The gameplay features a variety of mechanics that are well-separated, preventing cognitive overload; however, the overall gameplay and puzzle design may leave something to be desired.
- “A lot of different mechanics are introduced, but thankfully kept separate so as not to overload my brain.”
- “I wish I could say the same for the gameplay and puzzle design.”
music
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The music in the game is highly praised for its exceptional quality, contributing significantly to the overall art, style, and immersive atmosphere.
- “The art, style, music, and atmosphere of this game are amazing.”