Bouncy Cloud

Windmills in the clouds up high in the sky is such a wondrous idea

"Bouncy Cloud" is an ultra simple score attack "endless jumping platformer", basically you just bounce around, the floor is lava or whatever, so you progress through levels, collect flags etc. There's a gimmick where the platforms disappear once you bounce on them so there's a degree of planning your moves, but ultimately none of that helps this be anything other than a crappy Flash tier platformer, only worse. It was a dismal failure here on Steam Direct. So this looks like an old 1990's Adobe Flash game that you might play in a web browser, and the problem there is obviously Steam wasn't intended to try compete with Chrome and Firefox. If it can be done in a web browser, it's not even close to a cutting edge PC gaming experience. That's a problem. The game features really lacklustre 2D visuals (does the developer not know 3D graphics became mainstream in the mid-1990s?). Gamers don't spend thousands of dollars on gaming rigs and the latest 3D graphics cards to play 2D games. Even mobile phones and game consoles can do 3D graphics now. There's no excuse. Now on to pricing and value for gamers. Most "free" games on Steam aren't really free. There's usually some kind o…

Fun But Unyielding. 6/8

You average student level game design.

Best game I ever played in my life

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