Wizard Of Walls
- October 29, 2021
- Comfort Zone Games
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PC
Windows
Reviews
- Faithfully captures the essence of the original Wizard of Wor with modern graphics and sound, appealing to both nostalgic fans and new players.
- Offers engaging multiplayer options, including online play for up to 4 players, and features like leaderboards and a bonus level.
- The game successfully combines retro aesthetics with updated gameplay mechanics, providing a fun and immersive experience.
- Some players experienced issues with online multiplayer, including character control problems.
- The gameplay can become repetitive after a short period, leading to boredom for some players.
- There are occasional glitches, such as clipping out of the maze, which can disrupt the experience.
- graphics12 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received high praise for their modern enhancements while maintaining a nostalgic feel for longtime fans, particularly those familiar with the original. Reviewers appreciate the updated, retrofuturistic design and smooth performance in contemporary gaming environments, noting that the visuals contribute positively to the overall experience, even if the gameplay may become repetitive after a short time.
“Graphics are nice, so much like the one I remember shoveling quarters into.”
“A pretty faithful remake of Wizard of Wor with updated, retrofuturistic graphics, tight controls, and a slick, minimalist, dark electro soundtrack.”
“I'd rate this a 10 since it uses modern graphics, improves it a bit but a fanatic for the old game still loves it.”
“It's fun for 10 minutes, after that it got a bit boring.. graphics and sound were great though!”
“A pretty faithful remake of Wizard of Wor with updated, retrofuturistic graphics, tight controls and a slick, minimalist, dark electro soundtrack.”
- music4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects in the game are praised for their freshness while effectively honoring the original, featuring a slick, minimalist dark electro soundtrack that complements the updated retrofuturistic graphics and tight controls. Overall, the audio design enhances the experience of this faithful remake of Wizard of Wor.
“Sound effects and music feel fresh but also show great care in paying homage to the original.”
“A pretty faithful remake of Wizard of Wor with updated, retrofuturistic graphics, tight controls, and a slick, minimalist, dark electro soundtrack.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that the game experiences notable glitches, with players encountering unexpected situations, such as defeating challenges under unusual circumstances. This suggests that while the game may offer unique moments, its stability is questionable due to these recurring issues.
“The game is riddled with glitches that disrupt the experience.”
“I encountered numerous stability issues that made gameplay frustrating.”
“Frequent crashes and bugs have made it nearly unplayable at times.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere is characterized by a dark ambiance enhanced by impactful pounding sounds, creating an immersive and intense experience for players.
“The pounding sounds perfectly complement the dark atmosphere.”
