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Alephant

92% positive of 51 Steam reviews

Released: 2023
Steam Deck: Playable
Platforms: Steam, itch.io

Made by Lucas Le Slo.

About the game

A word-less abstract puzzle game about language.

Tagged by players

Sokoban
Logic
Grid-Based Movement
Nonlinear
Difficult
Surreal
Minimalist
Relaxing
Puzzle
Stylized
Abstract
Colorful

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Positive

What players say

Recommended
I definitely enjoyed this game, and recommend it for hardcore puzzle fans. It is a totally unique take on sokoban gameplay, and produces a staggeringly deep search space. However, I feel the difficulty is not adjusted particularly well. Most people will struggle mightily just to beat the game, and I burned out less than halfway through the optional puzzles after a little over 10 hours invested in the game. Those 10…
11 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Recommended
I love this game! The puzzles are incredible! Every time you look at a level, you go "nope, that's impossible" but then the realization of how you can solve it hits you and it's just so thoroughly enjoyable. I love how there are all these intricacies to the mechanics and it's a joy to discover them. The art and music are lovely too. Can't recommend this enough!
18 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
I really wish I could give this game a neutral rating. First of all, unlike a game like Chants of Sennaar, this game really doesn't have anything to do with language. It's a sokoban game that uses alephs as some of the objects you can manipulate. Aside from the game's clever name, you could just as easily replace these alephs with smiley faces or Christmas trees and the mechanics would be exactly the same. In this…
25 h played when written. 10 found it helpful.
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