Review TheBeautifulEric 3/5 · May 24, 2026 Completed
A Bug's Life
Another throw back I had a good time revisiting. I was able to get 100% for the first time, which was nice. It's probably more enjoyable just breezing through the game and getting to the end than it is going for completion, but it was a good time regardless. I really like the resource management, puzzle solving, the light punishment …
Read moreAnother throw back I had a good time revisiting. I was able to get 100% for the first time, which was nice. It's probably more enjoyable just breezing through the game and getting to the end than it is going for completion, but it was a good time regardless. I really like the resource management, puzzle solving, the light punishment for losing all of your health, and making use of the different seed abilities. I haven't played another game that had similar mechanics, which is a shame because it's pretty neat. I'm sure nostalgia carried most of this playthrough, but I think it's still an interesting romp for the uninitiated. My main complaints are that some challenges can be a bit tedious, the camera can be a bit wonky, and the collision detection is way too picky for picking up items. Otherwise, I was surprised that it wasn't more jank.
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