Tangledeep: The Popgeeks Review
Tangledeep is a very beautiful game that hides a harsh and punishing difficulty curve. It appears to be a paradise at first, but the game’s true nature rears its ugly head quickly. You start out in a small village in the middle of the forest, where everything you could need is conveniently within reach (the armor store, the food store, the recovery area, etc.) The village, as well as most of the game, is populated with colorful, likeable characters. Their dialogue is well-written and their personalities are vibrant. And the soundtrack — WOW! The music is beautiful. The game is almost worth a purchase just for what it sounds like. Tangledeep itself is an expansive world with many, many branching paths to explore — and plenty of monsters that will get in your way and try to prevent you from doing so. You move through the world one step at a time, and so do they, so part of surviving is trying to predict where they’ll move next and how