Witcheye

by Moon Kid, Devolver Digital

The Developer Says...

Set off on an adventure as a mild-mannered witch who transforms into a flying eyeball of vengeance after a smarmy knight and wizard steal her spell ingredients.

Players Like...

❤ Unique Movement Mechanics

Players guide a floating eyeball through levels, using a free-flowing, pinball-like movement system. Rather than traditional platforming, the game allows you to bounce off surfaces, stop, reverse direction, and alter your course on the fly. Reviewers praise this refreshing control scheme as intuitive and satisfying once mastered.

❤ Challenging yet Accessible Gameplay

While the movement takes some getting used to, the game strikes a good balance of being tough yet accessible. Levels contain a variety of obstacles and enemies that require careful navigation and timing, such as a serpent boss with precise attack patterns and a cloud boss that blows gusts of wind at timed intervals. This pushes players to improve their control of the eyeball.

❤ Diverse Enemy Design

A major highlight is the wide array of unique enemy types, each with distinct behaviors that you must learn to overcome. For example, some enemies try to crush you, while others require quick reactions to avoid. Reviewers appreciate the creativity and variety of these enemy designs, which keep the experience fresh.

❤ Secrets and Replayability

Scattered throughout the levels are hidden collectibles and secrets. Gathering these unlocks additional modes and challenges, such as a boss rush and speedrun mode. This adds depth and encourages revisiting levels to uncover all the game has to offer.

❤ Precise Controls and Responsive Gameplay

The tight, responsive controls allow for precise movements and quick reactions. The pinball-inspired physics are a particular strength, enabling you to dynamically adjust your trajectory and timing to overcome obstacles.

❤ Difficulty Scaling and Accessibility

The game caters to a range of skill levels. The normal difficulty is generally approachable, while a harder mode introduces more challenging enemy patterns and level design. This allows casual players to enjoy the experience, while also providing a greater test of skill for experienced platformer fans.

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