Astronite

"Although with a somewhat high and frustrating difficulty, Astronite is a solid metroidvania that will appeal to experienced players of the genre."

"Your enjoyment of Astronite will almost entirely rely on your patience for retreading the same paths again and again while taking unfair damage from hazards that blend in with the scenery and enemies that shoot much further than you can. …"

"Astronite is that game that you&s;re not going to call it amazing or your favorite but it is not bad either. It can be just another simple metroidvania to play during the weekend."

"With the conscientious work of a single person in charge, Astronite is one of those games that we will like at a quick glance, but it will not easily settle in our heads given the vast artistic offer that 2D …"

"Thanks to sparse placement of save rooms and challenging enemy locations, the player will be constantly hitting walls to their progression and replaying the same paths repeatedly (and in both directions). Tragically, the only reward for triumphing over these is …"

"Delivers some challenging Metroidvania play with a distinctive black-and-white retro look and feel"

"Astronite can be really fun and challenging, but sometimes it can be unfair and the reward is nearly not enough. If you are a casual game, skip it, but if you love pain and old school games, it is really …"

"Astronite is a throwback game in a modern Metroidvania mould, and, owing to sharp design, map layouts, currency systems and ability upgrades, is an enjoyable experience. Its simple emphasis on platforming pitfalls and cavern negotiations feel more Metroid than &s;Vania, …"

"Astronite has several small flaws that don&s;t spoil it, but rather detract from the experience of what the game could offer. It&s;s not a good gateway to the genre, but it might please enough for those who are already used …"