Think To Die 2
- October 13, 2016
- FelGC.GamesDevelopment
"Think To Die 2" is a physics-based puzzle game where players manipulate and interact with various objects to help a cute cube-shaped character reach the exit in each level. The game features over 100 levels with increasing difficulty, requiring creative thinking and problem-solving skills. Players can also create and share their own levels with the community using the level editor.
Reviews
- The game features a unique concept where players must find creative ways to die, making it an interesting puzzle experience.
- Visually, the game is a step up from its predecessor, with nice art style and smooth gameplay.
- It's free to play, which makes it accessible and worth trying for those who enjoy challenging puzzles.
- Many puzzles feel illogical or are solvable through glitches, detracting from the intended challenge.
- The controls and physics can be imprecise, leading to frustrating gameplay experiences.
- Some players feel the game lacks significant improvements over the first installment, making it feel repetitive.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 40 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for its smooth controls and engaging mechanics, particularly in the context of a unique puzzle concept that involves self-sacrifice to advance the story. Players appreciate the game's visual appeal and find it both fun and innovative.
“When the game starts, it asks you a few questions to optimize your gameplay. Even though you choose to change the settings for smoother performance, the game is still pretty cool to look at.”
“Really fun puzzle game! The graphics and gameplay are amazing, and it features a really cool concept where you have to sacrifice yourself to proceed with the story. 40/10 would play this game to death.”
“When the game starts, it asks you a few questions to optimize your gameplay, and even though you choose to change the settings for smoother performance, the game still has a cool aesthetic.”
“I had no problems with the gameplay or the controls.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are praised for their appealing art style and layout, even at lower settings, contributing to an enjoyable visual experience. While some feel that the sequel primarily enhances the graphics without significant gameplay innovation, the overall aesthetic and design are considered impressive and complement the engaging puzzle mechanics.
“The art style and layout of the puzzles are really nice even if you change everything to the lowest settings.”
“Really fun puzzle game, the graphics and gameplay are amazing, and it is a really cool concept where you have to kill yourself to proceed with the story.”
“My only complaint is that Think to Die 2 doesn't seem to add much to the formula of Think to Die; mainly we just get fancier graphics.”
- grinding4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be somewhat tedious, particularly for achievement hunters, as it requires additional effort to unlock the last few achievements. While the game is enjoyable and offers more of the same from its predecessor, the repetitive nature of grinding can detract from the overall experience.
“You'll need a second life for grinding.”
“Fun sequel to the first game, slightly grindy for achievement hunters.”
“It's in many ways just more of the same from Think to Die 1, which isn't necessarily a bad thing, but it is becoming a bit tedious.”
“At this stage, I am grinding the last few achievements for the jumping, but the rest of them I unlocked within an hour.”
- story4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story is considered weak and repetitive by some users, detracting from the overall experience, while others praise its unique concept of self-sacrifice as a means to progress, highlighting the game's engaging puzzles and impressive graphics.
“Really fun puzzle game, the graphics and gameplay are amazing, and it is a really cool concept where you have to kill yourself to proceed with the story. 40/10 would play this game to death.”
“The development for the story is not great, and the levels get repetitive; it just isn't worth playing.”
“The story concept is intriguing, but the execution falls flat, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by its hilarious deaths, providing a comedic relief that balances the challenging gameplay. Players find it to be a fun experience, making it a good time killer despite its difficulty. Overall, the game is noted for its entertaining and funny elements.
“But that’s quickly forgotten with the hilarious deaths. It's a nice game, very difficult but a good time killer if you like frustrating games.”
“At least it's a very funny game.”
- music1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects in the game are well-received, contributing positively to the overall experience.
“The music and sound effects are also nice.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game's optimization has been criticized, leading to a lack of recommendation from users despite understanding the developer's challenges with performance issues.
“Unfortunately, though I sympathize with this developer's woes in terms of this game's performance, I cannot recommend purchasing 'Think to Die 2'.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users report that the game's stability is compromised by numerous glitches, which often allow players to complete puzzles in unintended ways, suggesting a lack of polish in the game's mechanics.
“I beat more puzzles using glitches than the proper solutions the developer probably intended.”
“The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
“I experienced constant lag and frame drops, which ruined the overall experience.”