"Simple mechanics" refers to straightforward and easy-to-understand principles and concepts related to the way things work or operate. It describes a system or process that does not involve complex or intricate elements and is easy to grasp or comprehend.
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The game has
such simple mechanics but there is a hidden complexity behind it all that makes the game both challenging and fun.
The leading explanation for how growing crystals incorporate proteins and other particles is
by simple mechanics.
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few simple mechanics start off the game which gets harder and harder with the addition of new mechanics as the game progresses.
With simple mechanics and easy puzzles, the game could have easily become repetitive and stale after the first hour.
It's an easy to create game, with
very simple mechanics, and very little work is required of a single developer to make one.
For basic things, like changing lightbulbs (in all parts of the car), replacing wiper blades, checking oil, refilling washer fluid, changing a flat tire, etc., the manual provided with the car and
simple mechanics of the car made these small fixes very easy.
It's
simple mechanics like these that remove any tedious micro-managing, allowing the player to direct their attention to the main draw of the game: the tug - of - war confrontations.
Solving puzzles, discovering secrets and battling a host of grotesque monsters are all done using intuitive swipe - based touch controls: a
deceptively simple mechanic full of incredible depth and creativity.
Its interface and
simple mechanics make it perfect for small touch screens like the iPhone and iPod Touch.
8.5 / 10 for me, giving it a 10 because reviewers these days can only give good marks to the
same simple mechanic games and not the ones that try new things.
It easily solves the issue of both players needing to aim and control a ballista, but by having to reduce the size of the screens to accommodate, it loses almost all the personality of the individual ground units, turning a high point
into simple mechanics.
I Am Alive offers many interesting concepts — and though they are based
on simple mechanics, original ideas are still ever - present in the experience.
The bright colors,
deceivingly simple mechanics, and over the top stories always held a very special charm for me, which is why I frequently revisit those golden - age 3D platformers despite being well past the target age demographic.
Unlike platformers such as Super Meat Boy that
keep simple mechanics across the entire game but keep them interesting, Inside My Radio seems to run out of steam fairly early on.
Stardew Valley's pixel art style, it's
rather simple mechanics and it's well written characters made me quickly fall in love with the games world.
The game's
simple mechanics allow it to be more appealing and manageable for players not used to play tower defense games, but that doesn't it's an easy game, on the contrary, in fact.
The colourful animals and
seemingly simple mechanics encountered in your first few levels belie some real depth and charm, the kind that you have come to expect from HoneySlug, as well as a long lasting challenge.
If you strip away the story, you are left with games with
incredibly simple mechanics and perhaps not a lot else, but the stories build this credible world with characters you believe in.
Climbing, jumping, swimming and rolling seem like
pretty simple mechanics, but in the backdrop of a ship graveyard or with the addition of deadly sharks the pacing changes completely.
8/10 Pros: Visuals and
presentation Simple mechanics that rely on skill Multiplayer Varied options Cons: The «screen shake» invincibility Replay value not too high
Plated with its impeccable level design,
brilliantly simple mechanics, and slew of deviating paths and hidden goodies, Celeste transcends into a remarkably defined staple of the modern 2D platformer.
For a Metroidvania video game with
such simple mechanics, there is a surprising amount of variation in the combat.
Seemingly complicated puzzles are solved
by simple mechanics, such as bombs while rolling, charged blasts or just different elements.
A Rose in the Twilight's dark and atmospheric tone contrasts well with the budding story of friendship between two unlikely individuals but it's the well - crafted and clever puzzles built on just a
few simple mechanics that make it a must - play for any puzzle game fan.
In Codemaster's defense it is quite hard to create a system that can judge whose fault a particular situation is, so perhaps it's not that surprising that they've managed to perfect it, but what is far more disappointing is penalties awarded for cutting corners, which is a
relatively simple mechanic that racers have been using for years, still hasn't been fixed.
It
features simple mechanics, but it'll take some time to master shooting and catching arrows, head stomping and strategically using power ups.
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