La-Mulana

La-Mulana

July 13, 2012

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Experience a classic tale of exploration, puzzle-solving, and deadly action with LA-MULANA! Your destiny awaits in La-Mulana! Take control of archaeologist Lemeza Kosugi and navigate through puzzles, traps, and deadly Guardians in order to claim the Secret Treasure of Life. You&s;ll need sharp wits, quick reflexes, and most importantly, all …

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Critic Reviews (9)

A.J. Maciejewski Video Chums Jul 2012
80.0 /100

"From collecting items to loading your laptop up with new software, each bit of progress feels like putting a puzzle together piece by piece."

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Albert Lichi Cubed3 Jul 2012
80.0 /100

Graphics

60.0

Gameplay

75.0

Story

70.0

"La-Mulana is an exceptional metroidvania, but only to those who are capable of braving its meticulous ruins. Understanding the symbols and meaning behind so much of its cryptic messages is only half of the battle. Being able to meet it …"

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Connor Nichols Seafoam Gaming Jul 2012
100.0 /100

Graphics

95.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

90.0

"Newcomers and fans of metroidvania titles, or the old days of going through games like the original Metroid without a guide and finding your own path need to owe it to themselves to check this adventure out at all cost. …"

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Craig Majaski Nintendo Times Jul 2012
75.0 /100

"GOOD - La-Mulana 1 &a; 2: Hidden Treasures Edition should appeal to those gamers who enjoy difficult gameplay and cryptic hints set in a Metroidvania style universe. Those that grew up during the ‘80s and liked adventure games on the …"

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Francisco Maia PSX Brasil Jul 2012
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

85.0

Story

70.0

"With a reasonable price and great content, La Mulana 1 &a; 2 provides many hours of entertainment. It is a good cost x benefit, as long as the user is aware of the saga he is about to embark on. …"

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James Colozzi Pure Nintendo Jul 2012
80.0 /100

Graphics

80.0

Gameplay

45.0

Story

65.0

"No, I didn&s;t chuck my controller as I&s;ve grown up. However, I still say the game cheats. That aside, LA-MULANA has a ton of playability as you try to find hidden shops and solve the puzzles. It is not the …"

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Mitch Vogel Nintendo Life Jul 2012
80.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

90.0

Story

60.0

"Though brilliant in its design, La-Mulana is definitely one of those games that will only appeal to a dedicated few."

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Richard York Chalgyr&s;s Game Room Jul 2012
90.0 /100

Graphics

75.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

80.0

"La Mulana is a really wonderful blend platforming, puzzle "attempting", solid music, and some nice updated graphics. With a slew of interesting interconnected areas, plenty of puzzles to bash your head against, and a great challenge that doesn&s;t feel artificial …"

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Ulisses Domingues Squared Potato Jul 2012
70.0 /100

Graphics

70.0

Gameplay

70.0

Story

70.0

"La-Mulana may not be for everyone but this Metroidvania-style game is rich in challenging puzzles and bosses, with an interesting plot and a very welcoming audiovisual environment. Its puzzles might not be the most accessible ones, but those willing to …"

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