Time Glitch

78%
Game Brain Score Based on 29 reviews
  • humor
  • story
  • gameplay
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Time Glitch is a dungeon crawling game with time manipulation features, where you face an undead king with the power of time. After every defeat, you're sent back to the start with retained memories of die outcomes, allowing you to make strategic decisions in combat. The game aims to be completed within 20 minutes, providing a concise and engaging experience.

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78%
Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews
humor8 positive mentions
grinding3 negative mentions
  • Great concept with engaging gameplay that captures the essence of a TTRPG experience.
  • Well-written with humorous dialogue and a variety of endings that encourage replayability.
  • Charming pixel art and sound design enhance the overall experience, making it a delightful short adventure.
  • The dialogue can become repetitive, leading to players skipping through it and missing important information.
  • Some players may find the puzzle mechanics frustrating, requiring additional note-taking to track progress.
  • The game lacks a memory feature for dice rolls between sessions, which can be inconvenient for longer playthroughs.
  • humor8 mentions

    The humor in the game is consistently praised, with players highlighting its well-written dialogue, funny storylines, and unexpected twists that lead to amusing outcomes. The combination of engaging characters, challenging puzzles, and humorous bad endings contributes to a delightful experience that often elicits genuine laughter. Overall, the game successfully blends humor with gameplay, making it a memorable and entertaining adventure.

    • “Well written game with lots of funny twists to uncover.”
    • “Funny storyline, unfolding more and more with each 'time-loop' + quite challenging puzzle-like gameplay.”
    • “The dialogue is funny and getting to know the characters is a real treat.”
  • story4 mentions

    The game's story is characterized by a humorous and engaging narrative that unfolds through time loops, complementing its challenging puzzle gameplay. Players appreciate the polished execution and the variety of fun storylines and endings, making it a delightful experience that ties gameplay closely to the narrative. Overall, it offers a charming and concise exploration of tabletop gaming themes.

    • “This is a really nice little game, which beautifully ties the gameplay to the story.”
    • “It's not overly long, but this type of puzzling story about tabletop gaming made me smile and grin more than once.”
    • “Seemingly small, yet polished, game with a lot of fun storylines and endings to explore.”
  • gameplay4 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by a humorous storyline that evolves with each time-loop, complemented by challenging puzzle mechanics. Players appreciate the integration of gameplay with the narrative, particularly enjoying the dice mechanic and the need for strategic planning to explore all possible routes and endings. Overall, it offers a rewarding and engaging experience that encourages exploration and problem-solving.

    • “Funny storyline, unfolding more and more with each time loop, plus quite challenging puzzle-like gameplay.”
    • “This is a really nice little game, which beautifully ties the gameplay to the story.”
    • “Very interesting mechanics, and getting all the endings turns into a fun puzzle.”
  • music2 mentions

    The music and sound design in the game are highly praised, with reviewers highlighting the quality and the inclusion of a unique music theme that enhances the overall experience.

    • “The music and sound design is fantastic too.”
    • “It even got its own music theme!”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players find the grinding in the game manageable, as it requires self-discovery to succeed but is short enough to prevent it from becoming overly tedious.

    • “The grinding in this game feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “I found myself doing the same tasks over and over again just to level up, which quickly became boring.”
    • “The amount of grinding required to progress is overwhelming and detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
  • character development1 mentions

    The character development is praised for its great writing and well-designed characters, complemented by impressive pixel artwork that enhances the overall experience.

    • “Great writing, good character design, and awesome pixel artwork!”
    • “The character arcs are incredibly well-developed, making each journey feel personal and impactful.”
    • “I love how the characters evolve throughout the game, with their backstories and motivations unfolding beautifully.”
  • graphics1 mentions

    The graphics are praised for their impressive pixel artwork and strong character design, contributing to an overall visually appealing experience.

    • “Great writing, good character design, and awesome pixel artwork!”
  • emotional1 mentions

    The game is praised for its emotional impact, offering a wholesome experience that resonates with players, especially considering its affordable price of 2.99€.

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