Underplayed Gems

The Game is ON (2021)

The Game is ON cover
Developer
Bigosaur
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Casual, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 7 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 42 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A laid-back puzzle game where you tinker with objects to match everyday phrases, rewarding patience and observation.

casualpuzzlepoint & clickcolorfulquirkylightheartedthinkingrepetitive

What players say

Players solve puzzles by acting out English idioms in short levels. The pixel art and hidden collectibles are a hit, but the hint system is useless and some solutions rely on trial and error, splitting opinion on whether the difficulty is satisfying or frustrating.

Screenshots

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