Unforgiving Happiness
- November 14, 2017
- ezalbot
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Reviews
- The game features challenging yet enjoyable puzzles that encourage critical thinking.
- The story is relatable and inspiring, enhancing the overall experience.
- The game has a nice art style and fantastic music that complements the gameplay.
- Some mechanics and physics can be frustrating, making certain aspects of gameplay annoying.
- The box placement can be cumbersome due to tight fitting holes.
- The music can become repetitive over time.
- story8 mentions
- 63 % positive mentions
- 13 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The game's story is described as heartwarming, relatable, and inspiring, resonating with players who may be facing personal challenges. It effectively complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience with its engaging narrative and well-executed cutscenes. Overall, the story is praised for its depth and connection to the player's emotions, making it a standout aspect of the game.
“The game is nice, heartwarming, the puzzles are hard, but not frustrating (at least for me), the story is nice and inspiring, and the mechanics are simple and well done.”
“Great game overall, great style, fantastic music for the game type, and a great story told.”
“The story you get while playing is very relatable to people.”
“Also, I can somewhat relate to the story (yes, it does have one, don't skip the cutscenes!) seeing as I am currently in a bad life situation.”
- music3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for its fantastic fit with the game's style and storytelling, contributing significantly to the overall experience. However, some users noted that it can become somewhat repetitive, leading to a slightly lower score of 9/10.
“Great game overall, great style, fantastic music for the game type, and a great story told.”
“I really like the music.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Gameplay experiences are mixed, with some players finding the mechanics and physics frustrating to the point of abandoning the game, while others appreciate the simple and well-executed mechanics, alongside challenging yet enjoyable puzzles and an inspiring story.
“The game is nice and heartwarming; the puzzles are challenging but not frustrating (at least for me). The story is inspiring, and the mechanics are simple and well executed.”
“The gameplay is engaging and offers a perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment.”
“I love how the mechanics flow seamlessly with the story, making every puzzle feel rewarding.”
“The mechanics and physics are so annoying that I can't play for more than 5 minutes.”
“The controls feel unresponsive and make the gameplay frustrating.”
“The game is plagued by bugs that disrupt the flow and enjoyment of playing.”
