Monobot isn’t a type of platformers that make you depend on your dexterity and fast reactions. Certain, there are some difficult leaps, however for probably the most half you’re going to be straining your grey matter somewhat than your digits as you puzzle and bounce your means via the sport.
There are shades of Limbo right here – not within the aesthetic, however within the barely slower tempo of the expertise, and the way in which typically issues will collapse and ship you tumbling the primary time you come throughout them. You’re undoubtedly studying out of your errors right here, and that’s by no means a nasty factor.
You’re enjoying as a cute little robotic who’s attempting to flee from a facility. There are different robots in your path, and loads of crumbling infrastructure to work your means via. You’ve received leap pads, containers to maneuver, switches to drag and lots extra.
The puzzles don’t take that lengthy to work out, however they’re difficult sufficient to offer you some pause. Fast motion is typically the reply, however most of the time you’re shifting objects and making a path to your little robotic pal to make his means via.
The controls is usually a little slippery typically, however because you’re by no means actually requested to make pixel-perfect jumps, that’s not an excessive amount of of an issue. You’ll acquire new items of apparatus as you play, however there’s no Metroidvania-style monitoring again.
Monobot has some actually vivid concepts, and it’s received a appeal that units it other than loads of the video games on the App Retailer. There’s loads of puzzling leisure right here, and whereas it doesn’t fairly hit the heights, it’s nonetheless price trying out.
