Ratings
The Plucky Squire2024
developed by All Possible Futures
published by Devolver Digital
Released
8.0avg of 2 ratings
Storybook characters discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book and must jump between 2D & 3D realms to save their friends in this charming action-adventure.
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- Open reviewThe Plucky Squire's mix of 2D and 3D gameplay has some cool ideas, but it doesn’t quite nail the execution. The 2D sections get repetitive with simple combat and puzzles, and the 3D platforming is too linear. The switching between the two modes could’ve been a standout, but it’s not explored as much as you’d hope. The pacing is uneven—some parts rush by, while others drag. Plus, the controls feel a bit clunky, and there are technical hiccups. Still, the game has charm with its quirky humor, fun dialogue, and beautiful blend of 2D and 3D visuals, along with a variety of mini-games. But overall, it falls short of fully realizing its creative potential.