Overview
Prepare yourself for a unique and challenging adventure in "Let It Slide." This indie title throws players into the paws of a cursed Cat Mermaid, whose only hope of returning to the ocean lies in finding the legendary Fishburger. The journey is fraught with peril, and the game doesn't shy away from its difficulty, promising frequent deaths and a steep learning curve. However, the narrative is laced with dark humor, suggesting that while you'll be dying a lot, it's Cat Mermaid who is truly suffering. Professor Bartholomeow acts as your guide, offering support through this ordeal, and thankfully, checkpoints are available for Cat Mermaid's less-than-heroic resilience.
Highlights
- A Quest for Culinary Legend: Embark on a perilous quest as a Cat Mermaid to find the fabled Fishburger, a dish made with sacred tuna fish.
- Embrace the Suffering: The game is intentionally difficult, featuring "unnecessarily difficult controls" and a high death count, all wrapped in a darkly humorous, philosophical tone.
- Guided by Professor Bartholomeow: Receive support and guidance from Professor Bartholomeow throughout your challenging journey, with checkpoints to ease the pain.
Who It's For
"Let It Slide" is designed for players who enjoy a significant challenge and don't mind frequent failures. If you appreciate games with a quirky narrative, a touch of psychological horror, and a philosophical undertone, all delivered with a dose of dark humor, this title might be for you. It’s for those who find satisfaction in overcoming extreme difficulty and appreciate replayability.
Game Info
Developed and published by Nicolas Bouvet, "Let It Slide" was released on February 4, 2022. It falls into the Action and Adventure genres, with strong elements of Indie development. The game is a single-player experience that boasts Steam Achievements and supports Steam Family Sharing. Its gameplay is characterized by physics-based challenges, a runner-style progression, and a high degree of difficulty, making replay value a key feature.
