- March 6, 2019
- Pol Clarissou
Vignettes
Vignettes' puzzles and charm manage to overcome a few segments that don't work very well.
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About
"Vignettes is a text-free exploration game where objects transform as you rotate them, leading you through a variety of settings and moods. With interactive and playful elements, players can rescue a cat, re-enact the moon landing, conduct scientific studies, and more, all set to an original soundtrack by David Kanaga. This Steam release is an enhanced version of the popular mobile game, with new content and improved features."











- The game features a unique and engaging puzzle mechanic that encourages exploration and creativity.
- It has a charming art style and delightful sound design that enhance the overall experience.
- Players appreciate the sense of discovery and satisfaction from solving puzzles without needing a guide.
- Some puzzles can be overly complex or confusing, leading to frustration for players.
- The game is relatively short, which may leave some players wanting more content.
- There are occasional bugs and finicky mechanics that can disrupt the gameplay experience.
graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe graphics of the game are widely praised for their beautiful, minimalist art style and vibrant colors, creating a unique and calming aesthetic. Reviewers appreciate the creative approach to visuals, which enhances the gameplay experience while balancing simplicity with depth. Overall, the art direction is seen as a standout feature that complements the game's adventurous and puzzling elements.
“I love these things because they make me think about the adventurous potential of computer graphics, and what's lost in a push towards realism.”
“Creative little game with a colorful and smooth art style.”
“Beautiful, minimalist art style.”
“It is presented with no words, which is a blessing for the aesthetics but a curse for the sometimes complicated ideas the game tries to convey.”