Hiccups every so often as you explore on foot. The load times in this game drag,Įspecially when entering and exiting temples, and there are jarring, but brief, Impressed I was by this game’s look and art direction.Īlongside its pretty polygons, AER also carries forward some of the less At first, it looks unimpressive, but the longer I played, the more To keep the rooms easy to tell apart while maintaining a good sense ofĪtmosphere. Recognizable just by their color schemes, and the temples use color and light Gloriously mid 90s untextured polygons, rendered here with sharp edges andīeautiful color and lighting effects. Going the stereotypically indie low res sprite route, it’s displayed in The transitions between tracks as you travel work well, too.Īlso keeps a retro feel when it comes to its graphics. With a new track for each area. It’s not very memorable, but it’s not bad Vaguely new age-ish music plays softly in the background as you fly around, Nicely without pushing the player in any one direction.ĪER‘s graphics and sound also play into the calm atmosphere well. The snippets of mythology you gather on your travels propel the story forward Auk’s pilgrimage deals directly with the fate of the world, but theīadly, this could get boring, but in AER, it’s a relaxing experience. AER alsoĭoesn’t seem bothered if you explore its temples in a different order thanĭirected. Puzzle, the game gently puts you back where you need to be. There’s noĬombat in the temples, and even if you somehow fail at flying or solving a The islands are empty, with some trees to jump on and cute animals to look at,īut there are also some light puzzles to solve and temples to enter.
Your character, Auk, can turn into aīird and fly between islands in the sky, looking for places to explore. While AER isn’tĪlways a perfect game, there’s plenty that makes it easy to recommend.ĪER is not difficult or stressful. This minimalism isn’t necessarily a bad thing, though. Less than five hours, with an ending I’m not convinced is actually finished. Interactions and cryptic snippets of folklore, and the game itself is over in
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