It strikes a strong balance between difficulty and accessibility, and effortlessly introduces almost every one of its rules without relying on text or obvious tutorials. The quirky humor of the exhibits is charming, but the joy of A Monster’s Expedition lies in the exploration of its mechanics.
Despite the posthuman setting, these puzzling exhibitions are gently life-affirming, offering warmth and ingenuity in equal abundance. [Issue#351, p.104]
A Monster’s Expedition packs a bunch of good ideas, but ultimately it feels uninspired and fails to do anything worth highlighting.
Draknek masters a genre with a game of little touches, big challenge, and giant heart. [Eurogamer Essential]
As much as I can appreciate and credit its beautiful design and atmosphere for that, when I suddenly get the solution to a particular island, I get the mental round of applause all to myself, made all the sweeter by previously thinking this genre was impossible for my brain.
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