Bear With Me: The Lost Robots

superslow, interesting story. 6,5/10 . havent plated the lost robots yet.

I recommend trying out [b]Bear with Me[/b] games mostly because I like to support Balkan developers and that is something I usually do, and all-in-all it's really not a bad game and when it comes to point-and-click adventures it's mostly well done in terms of it's characterization and humor. However, it's definitely not without some issues. [b]The good:[/b] Characters have very different personalities which makes meeting new character somewhat welcoming Good main character Game is very lighthearted and chill Dark and witty humor [b]The bad:[/b] Story can be characterized as rather childish [spoiler] as you get the feeling you're playing through Amber's dream or imaginary world she built. [/spoiler] Mostly black and white, noir choice of picture can be very dull at times Gameplay is bland and pretty straightforward Some puzzles don't make any sense The biggest strength this game has is in its characters and somewhat dark humor, devs really tried hard to give us fully fleshed out characters that you grow to care about what happens on the course of the game. Although the game's protagonists are children and a detective teddy bear this is not a game made for kids that's for sure as the humor can sometimes be either witty or dark and can easily fly over many player's heads. The biggest weakness is in overall storyline, there's not really much to it considering it's designed as a detective whodunit mistery adventure. Overall storyline setting can be very off-putting as there's never really a feeling that something bad will happen to anyone or that you're really tested and pushed into quick decision making, at times I felt the game was too boring and that did it for me to drop it completely. Then again this review is purely subjective, someone might agree or disagree but it's up to you to form your own opinion, but for me it BEARely gets a passing score. [h3]6/10[/h3]

Teddy Bears: The Prequel.

It was a nice Point-n-Click with a simple story, Could've been a lot better with the concept they had, Also the voice acting was weird sometimes.

Es una historia entretenida y divertida aunque algunos diálogos se hacen un tanto tediosos. Por lo demás todo correcto.

Un DLC à la hauteur du jeu en lui-même,une super enquête,si vous aimez le style Point n click foncez!!

Bear With Me: The Lost Robots, developed by Exordium Games and published by Miyagi Games, serves as a compelling prequel to the beloved episodic noir adventure series Bear With Me. Released in mid-2019, this point-and-click adventure expands on the dark, atmospheric world of Paper City, offering players a glimpse into the earlier days of the hard-boiled detective Ted E. Bear and his human partner Flint Ashworth. The game effectively combines noir storytelling with hand-drawn visuals and a mixture of mystery and dark humor, creating an experience that both fans of the original series and newcomers can appreciate. Set in a moody, noir-inspired city where anthropomorphic characters and humans coexist, The Lost Robots weaves its narrative around a mysterious disappearance that brings Flint and Ted into a deeper conspiracy involving enigmatic robots. The storytelling is delivered through rich dialogues, environmental clues, and character interactions, successfully capturing the gritty yet whimsical tone that defines the series. While the plot delivers a solid foundation for the characters’ backstories and sets the stage for future events, some moments skim over character development, leaving players craving a bit more depth, especially regarding Flint’s motivations and relationships. The gameplay remains true to the point-and-click adventure formula, with players tasked to explore various locations, collect items, and solve puzzles that are integrated into the story’s progression. The puzzles range from straightforward to moderately challenging, requiring players to think creatively but without becoming overly complex or tedious. Occasionally, some puzzle solutions may feel unintuitive or obscure, potentially causing brief frustration, yet the overall pacing balances these moments well, ensuring that the narrative flow is not severely disrupted. The approximately two to three-hour playtime is well suited for a concise, engaging mystery that holds player interest without overstaying its welcome. Visually, Bear With Me: The Lost Robots stands out with its distinctive hand-drawn art style that effectively evokes the classic film noir aesthetic. The environments are detailed and atmospheric, filled with shadowy alleys, dimly lit offices, and rain-soaked streets that enhance the game’s moody tone. Character designs blend anthropomorphic charm with noir grit, and the animations, though simple, are expressive enough to bring life to the characters and scenes. The voice acting adds another layer to the experience, delivering performances that range from solid to occasionally flat, with some characters, particularly Flint, benefiting from more emotional nuance. The game’s soundtrack complements the setting perfectly, featuring a jazzy, melancholic score that underscores the mystery and tension inherent in the story. Music cues are thoughtfully placed to heighten suspense or provide relief during lighter moments, enriching the overall immersion in Paper City’s shadowy world. Accessibility is also a strong point, with the game offering full English voiceovers and subtitles in several languages, making it approachable for a global audience. Bear With Me: The Lost Robots is available on multiple platforms, including PC and various consoles, expanding its reach to a broad player base. On Steam, it enjoys a predominantly positive reception, with players appreciating its narrative charm, art direction, and faithful adherence to classic adventure game mechanics. Critical responses tend to be more mixed, with some reviewers pointing out its relatively short length and occasional uneven pacing, but most acknowledge it as a worthwhile and enjoyable installment that adds meaningful context to the Bear With Me universe. In summary, Bear With Me: The Lost Robots offers a well-crafted, atmospheric adventure that successfully blends noir mystery with quirky characters and engaging puzzles. While it may not revolutionize the genre, it shines through its storytelling, art style, and mood, making it a rewarding experience for fans of narrative-driven point-and-click games. Whether you are returning to Paper City or diving in for the first time, this prequel provides an intriguing look at the origins of its central characters and sets the tone for the darker tales that follow. Rating: 8/10

omg It's included the original in the upgrade but I just bought it both. Never mind this one is better than the previous installment