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Venice is a physics-based puzzle game where you save the sinking city by returning its lost treasures using a golden gondola. With four game modes, 8 neighborhoods, and 72 buildings to save, you'll need to overcome obstacles and utilize power-ups to earn bonuses and achieve high scores. Enjoy ornate artwork, a majestic soundtrack, and spectacular effects in this classic test of wits and skill.

  • PC
  • Windows

Reviews

63%
Audience ScoreBased on 30 reviews
music3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • The game is easy to learn and offers a relaxing experience, making it suitable for casual gamers.
  • It features a variety of levels and gameplay styles, allowing both skilled and less skilled players to enjoy the game at their own pace.
  • The music and atmosphere are well-crafted, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
  • The graphics are dated and may not appeal to players looking for modern visuals.
  • There are reports of technical issues, such as performance problems and lack of hardware acceleration support.
  • The gameplay can become repetitive and lacks diversity, leading to boredom over time.
  • gameplay10 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized as simple and easy to learn, providing a brisk experience that is enhanced by fitting ambient music. However, the graphics are noted to be somewhat subpar and bland, which detracts from the overall visual appeal.

    • “The music is up to PopCap standards, as it fits the gameplay very well and adds to the atmosphere.”
    • “While the graphics are a little subpar and bland, the gameplay is brisk and the ambient music is appropriate.”
    • “The gameplay is simple and easy to learn.”
    • “That is about as close to the description of the gameplay mechanic as I can get.”
  • graphics10 mentions

    The graphics in the game are generally considered basic and somewhat outdated, lacking the vibrancy and detail expected in modern titles. While they effectively serve their purpose, some players have noted issues with hardware acceleration detection, which may hinder performance. Despite these shortcomings, the overall aesthetic is still deemed pleasant, complementing the brisk gameplay and suitable ambient music.

    • “I don't get it, but the game looks nice even without accelerated graphics.”
    • “The visuals do the job, but show their age.”
    • “While the graphics are a little subpar and bland, the gameplay is brisk and the ambient music appropriate.”
    • “The graphics are basic.”
  • music6 mentions

    The music in the game meets PopCap's high standards, effectively enhancing the gameplay and atmosphere. While the graphics may be lacking, the brisk gameplay is complemented by appropriate ambient music and sound effects, contributing to a positive overall experience.

    • “The music is up to PopCap standards, as it fits the gameplay very well and adds to the atmosphere.”
    • “While the graphics are a little subpar and bland, the gameplay is brisk and the ambient music is appropriate.”
    • “Very good music and sound effects.”
  • story2 mentions

    The story is considered an improvement over simpler games like Bejeweled, but it lacks the depth and quality typically associated with AAA titles.

    • “It's a better story than Bejeweled, but not exactly AAA writing.”
  • atmosphere2 mentions

    The atmosphere is enhanced by high-quality music that aligns perfectly with the gameplay, contributing significantly to the overall experience.

    • “The music is up to PopCap standards, as it fits the gameplay very well and adds to the atmosphere.”
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