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Yardlings

55%Game Brain Score
replayability, music
gameplay, stability
80% User Score Based on 20 reviews

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Mac OSMac OSPCPCWindowsWindows
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Yardlings is a local multiplayer battle arena about vegetables in a garden! Build an adorable army, place yourself strategically on the battlefield, using special abilities, capturing potted plants (outposts) and big seed-shooting flowers while you try to gain control over the yard!

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80%
Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
replayability3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • The game features cute animations and a charming aesthetic, making it visually appealing.
  • Gameplay is simple and enjoyable, with a surprising depth in strategy for both single-player and multiplayer modes.
  • It's a fun party game that is easy to teach to new players, making it great for family and friends.
  • The game suffers from bugs, such as units getting stuck in fences and unclear rules, which can lead to frustrating experiences.
  • The campaign is very short, consisting of only a few levels, and lacks variety in gameplay.
  • Menu navigation can be janky and unintuitive, detracting from the overall user experience.
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by its simple and minimalistic design, complemented by charming animations and sprites, which contribute to an enjoyable experience despite a slower movement pace. While the campaign is relatively short and lacks variety, it offers surprising depth in each match, making it a worthwhile experience for the price.

    • “I love the animations and the sprites—squishy and cute! The gameplay is simple enough that it's not overtly frustrating.”
    • “Though the campaign is not long enough and it doesn't have various gameplay, it is still worth the price.”
    • “Though the campaign is not long enough and it doesn't have various gameplay, still it is worth the price.”
    • “I liked the idea of this game and they really were honest when they said 30 minutes to 1 hour of gameplay.”
    • “The gameplay is simple and minimal, yet there's a surprising depth to how each match plays out.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game is considered stable and enjoyable, with some users noting minor bugs. It performs well even on lower-end systems, contributing to its fun and replayable nature.

    • “This is a great game; it runs smoothly on my low-end PC, and it's fun and replayable.”
    • “The game maintains a steady frame rate, which enhances the overall experience.”
    • “I've experienced minimal bugs, making for a stable and enjoyable gameplay experience.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it hard to enjoy.”
    • “I experienced several glitches that disrupted my gameplay.”
    • “There are too many bugs that need to be fixed for a smoother experience.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the game highly enjoyable and note its strong replayability, making it accessible even on lower-end systems.

    • “This is a great game; it runs smoothly on my low-end PC, and it's fun and highly replayable.”
    • “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more.”
    • “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the different paths and strategies available.”
  • story
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story mode is criticized for being minimal, featuring only four levels, while the multiplayer aspect is highlighted as the main attraction of the game.

    • “The story mode is very lacking, only consisting of 4 levels, but the multiplayer is the selling point.”
    • “The narrative feels disjointed and fails to engage the player, leaving many plot points unresolved.”
    • “Character development is minimal, making it hard to care about their journeys or outcomes.”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music and sound effects in the game are well-received, contributing positively to the overall experience.

    • “Nice game, with cool music and sound effects.”

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1h Median play time
1h Average play time
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*Based on 1 analyzed playthroughs

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