Vlobs
- March 10, 2023
- Lost Minds
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Get on itch.io StoreVlobs is a relaxing casual puzzle game where you build groups of colorful blobs (vlobs) that connect to each other in specific ways. Figure out the mechanics and see how far you can go before you fill up the board. Get far enough and you'll encounter new mechanics, mysterious powers and maybe even unlock a second game mode. You can also Get Vlobs on Steam (win and linux), Vlobs on the App Sto…
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Reviews
- Vlobs is a highly enjoyable score attack game with depth, making it perfect for quick sessions during breaks.
- The game features easy-to-understand rules, smooth animations, and satisfying sound effects, enhancing the overall experience.
- It offers two modes, casual and stressful, catering to different player preferences, and is praised for its replayability and strategic gameplay.
- There is a request for a colorblind mode, indicating accessibility concerns.
- Some players may find the stressful mode overwhelming and prefer the casual experience.
- The game may not appeal to those who dislike score-attack mechanics, despite its overall quality.
- emotional2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the emotional range provided by the game's two modes: a casual mode that allows for a relaxed experience and a stressful mode that heightens tension, though many prefer to avoid the latter. This duality caters to different emotional responses, enhancing the overall engagement with the game.
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is centered around a core mechanic that simulates the bonding of atoms, reminiscent of high school chemistry concepts. This unique approach adds an educational layer to the gaming experience.
- replayability2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game offers high replayability thanks to its reliance on RNG, which keeps each playthrough fresh and unpredictable. Players can quickly learn from their mistakes, leading to noticeable improvements in performance over time.
“The game is infinitely replayable due to RNG being very present. There is a bit of learning to avoid making poor moves, and you will quickly catch up on that, which means you will also enjoy a rapid improvement in performance.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players find the game's optimization satisfactory, noting that the presence of RNG contributes to its infinite replayability. While there is a learning curve to avoid poor decisions, users report a rapid improvement in performance as they adapt.
“The game is infinitely replayable due to RNG being very present. There is a bit of learning to avoid making poor moves, and you will quickly catch up on that, which means you will also enjoy a rapid improvement in performance.”
