Won't You Be My Laser?

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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.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

71%

Audience ScoreBased on 31 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and challenging experience, especially for achievement hunters who enjoy perfecting 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 controls are smooth, and the music adds to the overall atmosphere, enhancing the gaming experience.

The game suffers from technical issues, such as lack of resolution options and poor graphics quality, which detracts from the overall experience.
Many players find the difficulty level unbalanced, with some levels being frustratingly hard and leading to a negative gaming experience.
There are no options to customize controls or turn off the background music, which can be annoying for players.

music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received mixed reviews; while some players find it enjoyable and atmospheric, others are frustrated by the lack of audio controls, making it impossible to turn off the background music. Overall, the soundtrack is described as groovy but can become annoying for those who wish to mute it.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “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.”
- “Not able to turn off music and sound.”
- “[0.4] Sound & music.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game are generally considered low quality, with no options available for resolution adjustments or customization of settings, leaving players unable to enhance their 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.”
- “[0.2] graphics”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a blend of achievement hunting and old-school arcade mechanics, offering a simplistic yet enjoyable experience for those who appreciate methodical level mastery. While it provides a few hours of fun, it leans more on mechanics for puzzle-solving rather than traditional problem-solving, which some players may find frustrating due to disproportionate kill zones. Overall, it delivers a mix of fun and challenge for players who enjoy this style.
- “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-type gameplay of moving the dot to collect items while avoiding obstacles, this game may not be for you.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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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.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviews indicate that Gamemaker Studio is often associated with the creation of retro-style games that are perceived as low-effort cash grabs, suggesting a negative view of its monetization practices within the gaming community.
- “The monetization strategy feels like a blatant cash grab, prioritizing profits over player experience.”
- “In-game purchases are so aggressive that it ruins the overall enjoyment of the game.”
- “The reliance on microtransactions makes it feel like the game is designed to extract money rather than provide fun.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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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 ambiance created by the sound design and visuals is simply breathtaking.”
- “Every element of the atmosphere contributes to a sense of tension and excitement.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is noted for its humor, providing a comedic experience that is well worth its low price.
- “It's a funny game for a small price.”