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Four Last Things

iOS, PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2017

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Quick resume

Four Last Things is a point-and-click adventure game made from Renaissance-era paintings and public domain recordings of classical music. It is about sin, and the Four Last Things – Death, Judgement, Heaven and Hell – and strives to be intelligent and ridiculous in equal measures.

Global score

96/100

Genres

Adventure, Indie, Point-and-click

Pros

  • Unique and creative use of renaissance art
  • Humorous monty python-style writing
  • Classical music soundtrack
  • Engaging point-and-click puzzles
  • Accessible gameplay

Cons

  • Very short game length
  • Some puzzles can be obscure
  • No manual save system
  • Only english language available
  • Limited replayability

Motivations

  • Autonomy
    4

    "Players freely explore multiple locations, interact with various characters and objects, and solve puzzles with some creative freedom."

  • Competence
    2

    "Puzzles require some thinking and observation but are generally straightforward and not highly challenging."

  • Competition
    -5

    "No competitive elements; gameplay is single-player and focused on personal exploration and puzzle solving."

  • Continuation
    -3

    "Game is short (1-3 hours) with limited replayability; players complete it in one or two sessions."

  • Cooperation
    -5

    "Entirely single-player experience with no multiplayer or cooperative gameplay."

  • Creativity
    5

    "Highly creative use of Renaissance paintings as animated game environments and characters."

  • Domination
    -5

    "No social dominance or power dynamics; interactions are humorous and equal."

  • Escapism
    4

    "Players enjoy escaping into a surreal, absurd world of Renaissance art and humor."

  • Expectation
    -4

    "Players engage voluntarily out of interest in art, humor, and point-and-click gameplay."

  • Experimenting
    3

    "Encourages exploration and trying different interactions to solve puzzles and discover humor."

  • Exploration
    4

    "Exploring multiple unique Renaissance art-based locations and discovering hidden details."

  • Expression
    -3

    "Limited customization; player expression mainly through choices in puzzle solving and dialogue."

  • Fantasy
    3

    "Absurd and surreal narrative with imaginative reinterpretation of Renaissance art and religious themes."

  • Fellowship
    -5

    "Single-player game with minimal social interaction or community involvement."

  • Growth
    2

    "Players learn puzzle solutions and gain knowledge of Renaissance art and humor."

  • Health
    -5

    "Sedentary gameplay typical of point-and-click adventure games."

  • Idle
    -4

    "Requires focused attention to solve puzzles and progress; not a casual or background game."

  • Intimacy
    -5

    "No close social or emotional relationships formed; interactions are brief and humorous."

  • Leadership
    -5

    "No leadership or group management elements; purely individual gameplay."

  • Progression
    2

    "Progression through completing puzzles and collecting items to advance the story."

  • Relaxation
    3

    "Humorous and lighthearted tone provides a relaxing and enjoyable experience."

  • Sensation
    3

    "Visual and auditory stimulation through animated Renaissance art and classical music."

  • Status
    -5

    "No social status or recognition mechanics present."

  • Story
    3

    "Engaging narrative with humor and satire centered on religious themes and the seven deadly sins."

  • Strategy
    1

    "Basic puzzle-solving requiring some reasoning but no complex strategic planning."

  • Thrill
    -3

    "Low risk, low tension gameplay focused on humor and exploration rather than suspense."

  • Value
    -2

    "Short game length relative to price; better value when purchased on sale."

  • Violence
    -3

    "Minimal cartoonish violence (e.g. slapping NPCs) but mostly non-violent interactions."

  • Survival
    -5

    "No survival or threat mechanics; stable and safe game environment."

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