Won't You Be My Laser? Game Cover

In "Won't You Be My Laser?", players navigate a series of geometric levels, using a laser to activate buttons and open paths. As a rhythm-based puzzle game, success depends on precise timing and movement to the beat. With a variety of levels and a custom level editor, players can enjoy a challenging and engaging experience.

  • Windows

Reviews

56%
Audience ScoreBased on 27 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions
  • The game offers a fun and challenging experience, especially for achievement hunters who enjoy mastering levels.
  • It's a low-cost game that provides a decent amount of gameplay time, making it a good value for those looking for a simple puzzle challenge.
  • The music and atmosphere are enjoyable, adding to the overall experience of the game.
  • The graphics are low-quality and lack customization options, which detracts from the overall presentation of the game.
  • The game has a steep difficulty curve with very little room for error, which can lead to frustration for many players.
  • There are technical issues, such as poor collision detection and unresponsive controls, that negatively impact gameplay.
  • music5 mentions

    The music in the game is generally appreciated for its groovy and enjoyable atmosphere, providing a relaxing experience for players. However, the lack of proper audio controls is a significant drawback, as users cannot turn off the background music without resorting to external methods.

    • “It's a fun little game, with groovy music!”
    • “The music and atmosphere are enjoyable.”
    • “Bewilderingly, the game doesn't include proper audio controls, so you can't turn off the annoying background music. You'll need to alt+tab out and stop the music using the Windows sound mixer.”
    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
    • “[0.4] Sound & music”
  • graphics4 mentions

    The graphics of the game have received criticism for their low quality, with users noting a lack of options to adjust resolution or customize settings, leaving players unable to improve the visual experience.

    • “There's no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
    • “There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low-quality graphics.”
  • gameplay4 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by a blend of achievement hunting and simplistic mechanics, reminiscent of old-school arcade games, offering a few hours of enjoyment. While it emphasizes learning levels and mastering mechanics over complex problem-solving, some players find the experience fun despite its perceived limitations.

    • “If you enjoy achievement hunting by methodically learning each level to perfect it and you like old school arcade-style gameplay, this game offers that experience.”
    • “Simplistic and very affordable, it provides a good hour or two of achievement-hunting gameplay.”
    • “But the gameplay is kind of fun, and I enjoy it!”
    • “This game relies more on mechanics to solve puzzles than it does on problem solving. The 'killzone' for your cube seems to be disproportionately large compared to the visual box.”
    • “If you enjoy achievement hunting by having to methodically learn each level in order to perfect it, and you like old school arcade-style gameplay of moving the dot to collect items while avoiding obstacles, this game may not be for you.”
  • story2 mentions

    The game's story emphasizes resilience and the unpredictability of life, illustrating that perseverance in the face of adversity can lead to unexpected outcomes and personal growth.

    • “The moral of the story is that you never know what life has in store for you. If I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    Reviews indicate that Gamemaker Studio is often associated with the creation of low-effort, retro-style games that are perceived as cash grabs, suggesting a negative view of its monetization practices.

    • “Gamemaker Studio is most commonly used to make retro pixel shovelware and cash grabs.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    The atmosphere of the game is enhanced by enjoyable music, contributing positively to the overall experience.

    • “The music and atmosphere are incredibly immersive, drawing you into the game's world.”
    • “The atmosphere is hauntingly beautiful, creating a perfect backdrop for the story.”
    • “Every sound and visual detail contributes to an atmosphere that feels alive and engaging.”
  • humor1 mentions

    The game is noted for its humor, providing a comedic experience at an affordable price.

    • “It's a funny game for a small price.”
    • “The humor is spot-on and keeps you laughing throughout.”
    • “I love the witty dialogue and hilarious situations that unfold.”
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