Escape From Ruby Castle

My initial review of the game was negative due to some difficult controls, however the dev followed up and made adjustments to the games to make it a more playable experience. This in itself is a great reason to give the game a go - a receptive and open developer who clearly wants others to share in their creation. Escape from Ruby Castle is a large set-piece escape-room style game with several puzzles dispersed across a bunch of rooms, with a hedge maze bang in the middle. Die-hard escapists will need to adjust their expectations going into this - it is very much about exploring, and the puzzles (so far) are largely left to you to solve. The interface and controls are different to what you might expect, with 'tool tips' appearing in the bottom-right box. I'll update this review as and when I finish the game. I think the game is priced reasonably - there are a few hours of gameplay here and it's a relaxing atmosphere to explore. First review is below. [[I love the concept, love puzzles, music was nicely matched with your environment - but the controls feel like a puzzle in their own right. Instead of regular first-person WASD to move and mouse to look, this game forces you to…

this game too big brain for me

First, Is your character only 3 feet tall? Second, after 30 minutes of moving about the halls and maze, I feel absolutely nauseous. That being said, there is way too much distance, not to mention corners to maneuver around, between areas of interest. I just can't. There is potential here for a great game.