Review pixelcrypt 2/5 · Sep 24, 2022
Love the art and animation. Gameplay is bad
I was drawn in by the unique art style, the frame-by-frame pixel animation, and the overall aesthetic. I loved where the game was going - the mood it sets. But as the main gameplay started, it kinda was unplayable for me. The chasing mechanic didn’t make sense and never worked well for me. The puzzles were either too obvious or …
I was drawn in by the unique art style, the frame-by-frame pixel animation, and the overall aesthetic. I loved where the game was going - the mood it sets. But as the main gameplay started, it kinda was unplayable for me. The chasing mechanic didn’t make sense and never worked well for me. The puzzles were either too obvious or totally illogical. So I just ended up watching the endings on YouTube.
Still, the art and animation are super memorable and well done. Would love to just watch a film in this style.