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Vesta
Set in a highly technological universe, with Vesta you will again feel the challenge of traditional puzzle games mixed with more arcade elements, all within a very elaborate and fascinating story. Gears, robots, mystery, humour, challenges, fun and action … Vesta is that, and much more.
Details
- Released
- December 25, 2017
- Developer
- FinalBoss Games
- Publisher
- FinalBoss Games
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Vesta Reviews
Professional reviews from gaming critics
Puzzle fans will find a lot to love in Vesta. The game goes beyond simple tasks to a fully fleshed-out experience with beautiful graphics and an intriguing storyline. While the pacing can be slow and certain puzzles frustrating if you don’t follow the correct sequence on the first try, this is a perfect title to pick up and chill out with. The levels can vary in length, but overall aren’t that long, lending itself well to short play sessions while on the go.
We tell you, it’s a good game! It’s not average! It might have some problems here and there, but you have to admit it is a “Good” game.
Vesta is a wonderfully crafted experience that falls just sort of the upper tier as a result of it's ending. There's a lot of fun to be had here, just don't expect the best payoff.
There’s a few other issues here and there. Graphics are both strong and bold but also very repetitive, with little change to the visual design or colour pallet from level to level. The robots that inhabit the game are also limited to only a few different variations. The developers do get a lot of mileage out of the limited enemy types by utilising various combinations, but a little more variety wouldn’t have gone amiss. On occasion background art can obscure the action and Droid is incapable of extending his gun arm to let a shot off if the game think he’s standing too close to a piece of scen...
There's something inherently appealing about puzzle-filled adventures that have you control multiple characters. Vesta is quite a tricky take on this specific genre so let's stash some energy and see how it holds up.
Vesta is a decent isometric puzzle game as whilst it manages to implement a two-character system relatively well, there’s still moments where that key aspect of the game is its own downfall. The fact that the game forces you to restart the level when you’ve made a mistake in a puzzle as opposed to going back to rectify your mistake is incredibly frustrating at worst and a mild inconvenience at best. If you are someone who really enjoys puzzle games and is happy to repeat levels numerous times until you’ve discovered the solution than Vesta is the game for you. Otherwise, the gameplay isn…