The Prisoning: Fletcher&s;s Quest

"The Prisoning: Fletcher’s Quest has the bones of a good game. It features some genuinely great platforming mechanics, a weird but unhinged, visually striking opening, and entertaining core shooting. If you just want a new platformer to double-jump your way …"

"I enjoyed playing The Prisoning: Fletcher&s;s Quest and had some laughs but its basic gameplay and small scope certainly make it feel limited. 🤠"

"This is a game you can easily sink a few hours into. I haven&s;t reached the end yet, as it&s;s quite challenging, and you certainly won&s;t encounter the first boss in the first hour. Seasoned platformers might blast through it …"

"Boss battles are varied and there are some genuinely funny moments; however, the mission structure can feel repetitive, and some of the randomness lacks clear context and doesn’t always land. Despite its creativity and polish, it risks being overlooked in …"

"Overall, The Prisoning: Fletcher&s;s Quest is a fun experience that&s;s light on the metroidvania aspects. It&s;s well designed and executed, if a little short. This makes it an easy way to pass a few hours, and it scratches that exploration …"

"When Elden Pixels tees up a gameplay surprise, it&s;s pure joy. When you get to that next boss, you&s;re going to feel good about dispatching them. The Prisoning: Fletcher&s;s Quest is a game whose highs are in the atmosphere, and …"

"The Prisoning: Fletcher&s;s Quest is exactly as it presents itself. It wants to be more, but I wish it didn&s;t think it had to be. It&s;s regular retro platforming, with a good map, checkpoints, forgettable characters, and cool bosses. It&s;s …"

"A mix of pointed humor, some procedural unpredictability, and what feels like a unique challenge help to at least make this an interesting experience overall"

"The Prisoning is an interesting and unique game and really goes a long way to justifying the return of Acclaim. It feels familiar enough, yet sprinkling in a host of flavor to make it stand out. I really enjoyed playing …"

"The Prisoning: Fletcher’s Quest isn&s;t going to light the world on fire, but if you&s;re looking for a platformer without any frills you may enjoy it."

"“I&s;d rather to play the NES version of Fester’s Quest.”"