Your Spider

About

In "Your Spider," players join Matthew and his pet spider as they face off against menacing monsters in the town of St. Olympus. Gameplay involves using weapons, tools, and problem-solving to outsmart enemies and solve puzzles, with unique vibration effects for a more immersive experience. The game supports customizable controls and a variety of controllers for accessibility.

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Play Modes

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

90%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

atmosphere2 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features a unique and creative concept, allowing players to switch between a human and a spider, which adds to the fun and engagement.
The atmosphere, world design, and monster design are highly praised, creating a captivating and immersive experience.
Despite some challenging puzzles, the game is enjoyable and offers clever and brilliant puzzle mechanics that require patience and thought.

Some boss battles are frustratingly long and tedious, lacking clear mechanics and causing confusion during gameplay.
The puzzles can be overly challenging, sometimes to the point of being unclear or lacking helpful clues, which can lead to frustration.
The controls for the spider character are described as stiff, making it difficult to navigate in situations that require speed and accuracy.

story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is characterized by a shallow plot but is elevated by its immersive setting, engaging characters, and impressive design elements, including retro and steampunk aesthetics. Players appreciate the overall experience, which combines captivating narration and a hellish world filled with unique creatures.
- “I had a blast playing the game: getting to know the story and the characters involved, experiencing the hellish world we are a part of, and enjoying the great monster design.”
- “The plot itself is very shallow, maybe even trivial, but the setting, the narration, the colors, the sounds, the scenery, the creatures, and the retro, vaguely steampunk technology all come together to create a masterpiece.”
- “The plot itself is very shallow, maybe even trivial, but the setting, the narration, the colors, the sounds, the scenery, the creatures, the retro and vaguely steampunk technology, everything here screams 'masterpiece'.”
- “The story feels disjointed and lacks depth, making it hard to connect with the characters or care about their journey.”
- “While the world is visually stunning, the narrative fails to engage, leaving players feeling lost and uninvested in the outcome.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere and world design are highly praised, with users highlighting the game's effective use of creepy elements and engaging puzzles that enhance the overall experience.
- “And speaking of atmosphere and world design, it is very hard even to describe how good they are.”
- “It has the types of puzzles and creepy atmosphere I look for in this type of game.”
- “It has the types of puzzles and a creepy atmosphere I look for in this type of game.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the game's ability to evoke strong emotions through its simple yet impactful storytelling, making it particularly appealing to those who enjoy thought-provoking narratives. The game also successfully elicits unexpected feelings, such as empathy towards spiders, reminiscent of past experiences with other emotionally resonant titles.
- “In particular, I recommend this game to players who like to use their gray cells and who enjoy simple but very emotional and impactful narration.”
- “Speaking of spiders, this game has made me feel emotions about spiders that only Lucas has done in the past.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the gameplay for its challenging mechanics, particularly in boss battles, which require persistence and strategic thinking to overcome.
- “Most of the time, I would figure out the mechanics of each boss in this game and beat them with persistence!”
- “The gameplay is incredibly engaging, with a perfect balance of challenge and reward.”
- “I love how the game encourages strategic thinking and quick reflexes during intense battles.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be frustrating, particularly due to lengthy and monotonous boss fights that lack variety. Additionally, the stiff controls of the spider character exacerbate the challenge, making speed and accuracy difficult to achieve.
- “The grinding in this game feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “Leveling up requires an excessive amount of time spent on monotonous tasks, which detracts from the overall enjoyment.”
- “The grind is so tedious that it often feels like a chore rather than a rewarding experience.”