Melbits World

Truly adorable video games don't come around often so here's one that turns the cuteness up to 11.

Melbits World is a charming puzzle-solver for party-time. With the power of PlayLink, you will overcome obstacles with up to three friends by using cell phones and tablets to control bridges, boxes, barriers, and beyond. While some of obstacles taking advantage of motion controls can be a bit sluggish, this approach of controls means that no one is left out of the party. Melbits World is an all-ages romp of madcap mayhem for all skill levels which places a high priority on player communication.

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The first thing you’ll notice about Melbits World, a new family game for the phone-based PlayLink series, is that it’s pretty. Very pretty. The sickly sweet, blocky Melbits themselves are cute, but the worlds that surround them are also eye-catching in a minimalist way. It’s certainly hard to think of a PlayLink game as visually appealing as this one.

Melbits World is the latest attempt to make the PS4’s PlayLink feature a “thing”, and although it isn’t altogether bad, it seems to miss its target mark. Cute characters and clunky controls leave me somewhat confused on who their target audience actually was intended to be.

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