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Samorost 2

Samorost 2

PC
Released

Release Date: December 8, 2005

Adventure, Point-and-click, 2D, Indie Games, Singleplayer

An original adventure game developed by studio Amanita Design. Samorost 2 is the sequel to one of the most interesting browser games of 2003. The player assumes the role of a likeable alien whose asteroid is visited by a pair of other aliens. The visitors steal fruits from the orchard and kidnap the dog that was guarding them. As one can guess, the player is tasked with freeing his pet and returning safely home.

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Samorost 2 for PC is an adventure game developed by Czech studio Amanita Design. In difference to its free predecessor available through browsers, the sequel is a commercial game that offers more hours of playtime and much higher quality.

Plot

The players once more assume the role of a sympathetic alien known from the previous entry in the series. Once upon a time, when the protagonist was sleeping in his house, a pair of aliens arrived at his asteroid and started stealing the fruits from the orchard. Player’s guard dog quickly run at the thieves and tried to scare them away. Sadly, the intruders captured him in a bag and flied away. The player is tasked with reclaiming the pet and returning home.

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Platforms:

PC Windows

PC Windows

Developer: Amanita Design

Publisher: Amanita Design

Age restrictions: none

Game Series

Samorost 2
Samorost 2
Samorost 2

3GAMES

Samorost Game Series

Samorost Game Series

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Ratings

Game Ratings for Samorost 2 Video Game.

87%

STEAM Score

All Reviews: Very Positive (2,654)

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User Reviews Summary generated by AI

The main pros of the game

  • Visuals and Art Style: The game features unique and charming visuals, blending surreal landscapes with whimsical character designs that many players found delightful.
  • Atmosphere and Soundtrack: The soothing music and overall atmosphere contribute to an immersive experience, enhancing the whimsical and surreal nature of the game.
  • Creative Puzzles: While generally simple, the puzzles are described as creative and engaging, often requiring lateral thinking and exploration.
  • Short and Accessible: The game is relatively short (around 30-60 minutes), making it a good choice for players looking for a quick, enjoyable experience. It is also beginner-friendly, making it suitable for those new to point-and-click games.
  • Nostalgic Value: Many players expressed fond memories of the original game and appreciated the continuation of its charm in the sequel.

The main cons of the game

  • Short Length: While some players appreciated the brevity, others felt the game was too short for its price, expressing a desire for a longer experience.
  • Gameplay Frustrations: Several reviews highlighted issues with unclear interactability, where players often had to click around to find actionable items, leading to frustration.
  • Bugs and Technical Issues: Users reported bugs that could hinder gameplay, such as items becoming unclickable or puzzles that required restarting the game to resolve.
  • Linear Gameplay: Some players found the progression too linear, lacking the complexity and exploration they desired in a point-and-click adventure.

The features or elements that are missing from the game according to users

  • Hint System: Many players noted the absence of a hint system, which could help guide less experienced players or those stuck on certain puzzles.
  • More Complex Puzzles: While some enjoyed the simplicity, others desired more intricate puzzles that would challenge them further.
  • Volume Control: A few users mentioned the lack of a volume slider, which was present in the first game, making it difficult to adjust sound levels.
  • Less Linear Exploration: Some players hoped for a more open-ended exploration experience, allowing for more freedom in how to approach puzzles and objectives.

Summary

  • Overall, *Samorost 2* is praised for its charming visuals and atmosphere while facing criticism for its short length and occasional gameplay frustrations.

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