Amazing Picross-style game that any fan of the genre must check out.
Pic-a-Pix Deluxe2018
Pic-a-Pix Deluxe
2018 Lightwood Games67Worthwhile
Playtime
LongTypically 40 hours
Playable on
Available on
- $7.99
Details
- Launch
- January 4, 2018
- Developer
- Lightwood Games
- Publisher
- Lightwood Games
- Themes
- Genres
Overview
Pic-a-Pix are exciting logic puzzles that form whimsical pixel art pictures when solved. Pic-a-Pix are sometimes known by other names, such as Picross, Nonogram, Paint by Numbers, Griddlers, Hanjie and many more.
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Reception
Press65
Worthwhile- OpenCritic65from 3 reviews
This really is DLC, not an improved game by any means.
Pic-a-Pix Deluxe was a fun nonogram puzzle game for fans of the genre, looking for more after finishing Picross S (like myself). The puzzles are solid with some nice variation to the formula with the use of colour but it is brought down by the basic presentation found throughout the game. Crashing issues were a shame that I never really expected and...
Pic-a-Pix Deluxe is another Picross-style game for Switch that plays exactly as you might expect. Unfortunately, it also lacks the same level of polish as other attempts like Picross S. If you’re hungry for more pixel shading puzzles though, Pic-a-Pix Deluxe delivers a reliable if somewhat clumsy option.
Overall though, Pic-a-Pix Deluxe is a grand time. The puzzles are incredibly fair and it helps that the unique twists are actually really clever. The UI can sometimes be clumsy, but those problems disappear with familiarity. The sharp and crafty puzzles are appealing and worth the hurdle of the interface. It is really the biggest compliment I can g...