Wibbly Witches
- October 20, 2020
- OwenSenior
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PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game features stunning pixel art and a captivating soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
- Gameplay is fast-paced, engaging, and offers a variety of unique spells and maps, making it highly replayable and fun with friends.
- It is an underrated local multiplayer game that provides a great balance of skill and randomness, making it enjoyable for players.
- The game lacks online multiplayer, which limits its accessibility for players who want to play with friends remotely.
- Keyboard controls can be disadvantageous compared to using a controller, as aiming with a mouse is not an option.
- Some players feel that the game is underpriced, suggesting it could be worth more based on its quality.
- music3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with users highlighting its quality and its appeal to fans of indie soundtracks. The soundtrack complements the engaging gameplay, reminiscent of titles like TowerFall: Ascension, although some players express disappointment over the lack of online play and the unavailability of the soundtrack for purchase.
“The soundtrack is one of my favorite indie sounds.”
“Really good soundtrack, great gameplay.”
“If you ever played a game called TowerFall: Ascension and liked it, then this game is for you. Plenty of spells and maps to keep things exciting.”
“The two downsides I can think of are no online play (a bummer but definitely not a deal breaker for this type of party game) and the fact the devs won't sell me the soundtrack to the game.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highly praised for its fast-paced arcade style, complemented by impressive pixel art and a strong soundtrack, creating an engaging and enjoyable experience.
“The pixel art feels amazing together with the fast-paced arcade gameplay!”
“Really good soundtrack, great gameplay.”
“But the key is the gameplay, of course.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are stunning and meticulously crafted, creating a charming aesthetic that can initially feel overwhelming but ultimately showcases a labor of love in every pixel.
“Visuals are stunning; it can even be overwhelming at the start, but every pixel here is a labor of love.”
“Very nice game, with a charming aesthetic.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is appreciated for its balance of randomness and skill, avoiding over-the-top antics or wacky physics to maintain a more subtle and engaging comedic tone.
“The humor in this game is cleverly woven into the dialogue and scenarios, making every interaction a delight.”
“I love how the game uses puns and witty remarks that keep me chuckling throughout my playthrough.”
“The comedic timing of the characters is spot on, adding a layer of enjoyment that enhances the overall experience.”
