The Space Garden
- October 2, 2016
- Max
- 6h median play time
Get on Steam"The Space Garden" is a space-themed simulation game where players build and manage their own zero-gravity greenhouse. Grow and harvest a variety of crops, manage resources, and deal with unexpected challenges in this unique setting. With a relaxing atmosphere and challenging gameplay, it's a fun and engaging experience for fans of simulation games.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game has a cute aesthetic and enjoyable sound design.
- Achievements are relatively easy to obtain, making it appealing for completionists.
- It has the potential to be an engaging casual game if design issues are addressed.
- The game halts when it loses focus, leading to frustrating gameplay as helpers die and progress is lost.
- The interface is clunky and unintuitive, making it difficult to navigate and understand game mechanics.
- There are significant bugs, including save/load issues and a lack of offline progression, which detract from the overall experience.
- graphics4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics received mixed reviews, with some users finding them simplistic and unclear, while others appreciated the decent quality and cute theme, particularly in comparison to similar games like Plantera. Overall, the visuals are described as pretty but may not be fully appreciated due to gameplay mechanics that require zooming out.
“Plantera has a cuter theme, nicer graphics, and smoother controls, as well as a lower price tag.”
“Also, the graphics are quite pretty.”
“The graphics are simplistic and not at all clear.”
“Graphics are somewhat decent, though I spent most of my time too zoomed out to really appreciate all the details.”
- grinding4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game excessively tedious and unenjoyable, often describing it as boring and overly repetitive. The game is compared to farming and clicker genres, which may contribute to its grind-heavy nature.
“Boring, too much grinding.”
“Extremely grindy.”
“Too grindy, not fun.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Gameplay is generally solid, but some users find it frustrating due to mechanics that require players to revive helpers after they die, which can disrupt the flow of the game.
“The gameplay mechanics are quite solid.”
“The controls are responsive and intuitive, making it easy to pick up and play.”
“The variety of gameplay options keeps things fresh and engaging.”
“Annoying mechanics such as your helpers dying and needing to be clicked on to revive.”
“It's pretty solid mechanics-wise.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game lacks a tutorial, options, and a coherent story, leaving players without guidance or narrative engagement.
“There is no real tutorial, options, or story.”
“The narrative feels disjointed and lacks coherence.”
“Character development is shallow, making it hard to connect with anyone.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as fun, enhancing the overall experience and contributing positively to the gameplay atmosphere.
“The music is incredibly fun and adds a vibrant energy to the gameplay.”
“I love how the soundtrack perfectly complements the game's atmosphere.”
“The variety of music keeps each level feeling fresh and exciting.”
