Touch Some Grass

95%
Game Brain Score Based on 514 reviews
  • emotional
  • gameplay
  • graphics
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Someone told me to go touch some grass. I'm pretty sure this is what they meant.

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95%
Audience ScoreBased on 514 reviews
emotional95 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
  • The game provides a humorous and lighthearted experience, allowing players to 'touch grass' without leaving their homes.
  • Many players report that the game has helped them reconnect with nature and improve their mental well-being.
  • The graphics and sound design create an immersive experience, making the act of touching grass feel surprisingly satisfying.
  • The gameplay can become repetitive quickly, with limited long-term engagement and few actual goals to achieve.
  • Some players experienced technical issues, such as high GPU usage despite the game's simple graphics.
  • The survival mode can feel unbalanced, with slow progression and frustrating mechanics that detract from the overall enjoyment.
  • emotional95 mentions

    The emotional responses to the game centered around the absurd yet therapeutic act of "touching grass," with players expressing a mix of humor, nostalgia, and personal reflection. Many found the experience to be surprisingly calming and a welcome escape from reality, while others humorously noted the stress and challenges involved, highlighting a deeper connection to nature and mental well-being. Overall, the game elicited a range of feelings from joy and relaxation to anxiety and obsession, showcasing its unique impact on players' emotional states.

    • “This game, although based on a very absurd idea, has many mechanics and things that even though we are literally just touching grass, it makes for a very fun game. You can compete with your friends or challenge yourself to have a better performance. This is a game that truly passes the time; it's 10/10, and I recommend it 100%.”
    • “I suffer from chronic depression and social anxiety, so this is the closest thing I can do to actually touching grass. It was actually kind of cool imagining I was really outside touching grass. Thanks, devs.”
    • “Amidst the concrete jungle and the hum of electronic devices, one simple act holds the potential to reconnect us with nature and offer profound benefits to our well-being: touching grass.”
  • gameplay26 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by its lighthearted humor and quirky mechanics, focusing on amusing challenges that simulate outdoor activities, such as "touching grass." While it offers engaging and addictive experiences for short play sessions, its simplicity and brevity may not satisfy players seeking deeper or more complex gameplay. Overall, it provides a fun and unconventional way to reconnect with nature in a digital context, appealing to those who appreciate its absurdity and humor.

    • “With its lighthearted humor, quirky gameplay mechanics, and the unique challenge of reconnecting with the digital outdoors, the game offers a refreshingly unconventional and entertaining experience.”
    • “The game's offbeat gameplay mechanics and challenges add a layer of engagement, encouraging players to 'virtually' engage in activities like touching grass, catching virtual fireflies, and even staring at a pixelated sunset.”
    • “The gameplay is simple yet addictive - I found myself getting lost in the world of grass-touching for hours on end.”
    • “The game's short playtime and focused mechanics might limit its appeal to players seeking more complex or extended gameplay experiences.”
    • “The gameplay is extremely subtle, and without a solid grasp of agrostology, most of the jokes will go over a typical player's head.”
    • “While its short playtime and focused mechanics might not cater to all gaming preferences, those who appreciate a good laugh and a playful jab at contemporary norms will find themselves immersed in the amusing world of 'touch some grass,' where every humorous challenge is a reminder that sometimes the best way to reconnect with nature is by not taking things too seriously.”
  • graphics14 mentions

    The game's graphics receive mixed feedback, with some players praising their realism and immersive quality, likening them to real-life experiences, while others criticize the high GPU usage for what they perceive as basic visuals. Overall, many reviewers highlight the stunning visuals and consistent performance, contributing to an engaging gameplay experience.

    • “This is a game that truly redefines the term 'groundbreaking.' The graphics are so realistic, you can almost feel the dew drops on your fingertips.”
    • “The graphics are out of this world - I felt like I could almost smell the freshly cut grass and feel the cool breeze on my face.”
    • “Runs consistently at 144fps, beautiful graphics, and intuitive gameplay - what more could I ask for?”
    • “I love the game but I don't know why such a basic low graphic game needs 100% of my GPU. It's wild considering I have a 2070 and played on low settings.”
    • “Graphics 2.5/3”
    • “A masterpiece that is defined by its unrivaled simplicity, and overwhelmingly defined graphics.”
  • humor11 mentions

    The game's humor is a standout feature, characterized by lighthearted satire and quirky gameplay that pokes fun at modern technology and the irony of seeking outdoor experiences in a digital format. Players appreciate the amusing challenges and colorful, cartoonish design, though the humor may not appeal to everyone, particularly those who prefer traditional gaming objectives. Overall, "touch some grass" offers a refreshingly entertaining experience for those who enjoy a playful critique of contemporary norms.

    • “With its lighthearted humor, quirky gameplay mechanics, and the unique challenge of reconnecting with the digital outdoors, the game offers a refreshingly unconventional and entertaining experience.”
    • “The humor and satire are standout features, as the game delivers a witty commentary on the modern obsession with technology and the irony of trying to find solace in virtual outdoor experiences.”
    • “While its short playtime and focused mechanics might not cater to all gaming preferences, those who appreciate a good laugh and a playful jab at contemporary norms will find themselves immersed in the amusing world of 'touch some grass,' where every humorous challenge is a reminder that sometimes the best way to reconnect with nature is by not taking things too seriously.”
  • story11 mentions

    The game's story is generally perceived as minimal or lacking depth, with some players finding it amusing but not substantial enough for long-term engagement. However, a few reviews highlight a positive moral about perseverance and personal growth, suggesting that the narrative, while simple, can resonate on a personal level. Overall, the story is seen as a lighthearted backdrop rather than a central focus of the gameplay.

    • “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
    • “Really decent story!”
    • “☑ no story”
    • “☑ no story”
    • “Let me take a moment to thank the unsung hero of this story - the developer of Touch Some Grass.”
  • music7 mentions

    The music in the game is described as calming and soothing, enhancing the overall relaxing experience for players. Many users appreciate its simplicity, noting that it encourages a sense of tranquility and connection to nature. While some express a desire for more variety in the soundtrack, the prevailing sentiment is that the music significantly contributes to the game's meditative atmosphere.

    • “Every evening, I'd spend a few minutes holding the virtual grass, focusing on the gentle pressure on my fingertip and the calming hum of the game's simple soundtrack.”
    • “The game is what it says to be, I kind of miss more relaxing music and the leaderboards are rigged.”
    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
    • “The music makes you want to touch grass more.”
  • grinding4 mentions

    Players express a mixed sentiment towards grinding, with some appreciating the reduction of endless grinding, while others feel that the grind still demands significant time investment, likening it to needing a "second life" to keep up. Overall, there seems to be a desire for a more balanced approach to progression.

    • “No more endless grinding!”
    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “Ever since I started playing, I have gotten my life together and stopped grinding to radiant.”
  • optimization2 mentions

    The game's optimization is highly praised, with users reporting excellent performance and a seamless experience that enhances gameplay. Despite its absurd premise, the mechanics are engaging and contribute to a fun, competitive atmosphere, making it a standout title for casual play. Overall, players recommend it wholeheartedly for its enjoyable and well-optimized experience.

    • “This game, although based on a very absurd idea (like many on Steam), has many mechanics and things that, even though we are literally just touching grass, make for a very fun game. You can compete with your friends or challenge yourself to achieve better performance. This is a game that truly helps pass the time; it's a 10/10, and I recommend it 100%.”
    • “Great performance and great experience.”
  • replayability2 mentions

    The game offers high replayability due to its four achievements, infinite replay options, customizable skins, and regular updates, making it an engaging experience for players.

    • “This game has 4 achievements, infinite replayability, skins, and frequent updates.”
  • character development1 mentions

    Character development is generally praised as almost perfect, though some users noted a decline in quality towards the end of the game. Overall, it remains an enjoyable experience.

    • “Almost perfect character development; it kind of fell off near the end but was enjoyable otherwise.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its immersive qualities, with users highlighting the beautiful music, engaging gameplay, and rich lore that create a captivating experience. Players feel a strong connection to the game, often contrasting it positively with other titles, suggesting it offers a refreshing and enriching environment.

    • “The music, the atmosphere, the gameplay, the lore—all of it is beautiful.”
    • “This game truly immerses you in its world; the atmosphere is captivating and draws you in.”
    • “Every detail contributes to an incredible atmosphere that makes you feel like you're part of something special.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    The game features a straightforward monetization model, avoiding common practices such as NFTs, microtransactions, loot boxes, battle passes, and battle royale elements, which has been positively received by users.

    • “No NFTs, no microtransactions, no loot boxes, no battle pass, no battle royale.”
    • “The game is riddled with microtransactions that feel exploitative.”
    • “I can't believe how many loot boxes are crammed into this game; it ruins the experience.”
    • “The constant push for a battle pass makes it feel like I'm being forced to spend money to enjoy the game.”
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Play time

48hMedian play time
48hAverage play time
48-48hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 1 analyzed playthroughs

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