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Mouse (Sneaking)

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2018

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Quick resume

In this runner game, you play as a mouse who has stolen cheese as much as you can.

Global score

84/100

Genres

Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie

Pros

  • Massive number of achievements
  • Customizable achievement icons
  • Low price
  • Simple, accessible gameplay
  • Emotional and relaxation benefits reported

Cons

  • Poor graphics and sound quality
  • Repetitive and shallow gameplay
  • Buggy and laggy performance reported
  • Minimal story and strategic depth
  • Achievement spam nature

Motivations

  • Autonomy
    3

    "Players control the mouse's jumps and movement to avoid obstacles and collect cheese, allowing some freedom in timing and decisions."

  • Competence
    1

    "Gameplay is simple and easy with minimal skill required; achievements can be earned by idling, indicating low challenge."

  • Competition
    -3

    "No evidence of competitive modes or leaderboards; focus is on personal score and achievement collection."

  • Continuation
    1

    "Some players engage for short sessions or idle for achievements; a few report longer playtimes, but many disengage quickly."

  • Cooperation
    -5

    "No cooperative or multiplayer elements; gameplay is entirely single-player and independent."

  • Creativity
    4

    "Unique feature allowing players to submit custom achievements with personalized images and titles."

  • Domination
    -5

    "No elements of exerting control or superiority over others; interactions are minimal and non-confrontational."

  • Escapism
    4

    "Players report emotional relief, relaxation, and distraction from real-life problems through gameplay and music."

  • Expectation
    -4

    "Most players engage voluntarily for personal enjoyment or achievement hunting, not due to obligation."

  • Experimenting
    -2

    "Gameplay is repetitive with little novelty; however, some experimentation with achievement customization exists."

  • Exploration
    -4

    "Game consists of a single auto-scrolling environment with no new areas or secrets to discover."

  • Expression
    4

    "Customization of achievement icons and profile showcases allows for player self-expression."

  • Fantasy
    1

    "Cartoonish, whimsical setting with a cat-and-mouse chase narrative, but overall simple and lighthearted."

  • Fellowship
    -4

    "Minimal social interaction; mostly solo play with limited community engagement beyond achievement requests."

  • Growth
    -3

    "Little learning or skill development required; gameplay is straightforward and repetitive."

  • Health
    -5

    "No physical activity involved; sedentary gameplay."

  • Idle
    5

    "Many achievements unlock by idling in the main menu; game designed to be left running unattended."

  • Intimacy
    -5

    "No evidence of close social relationships or emotional sharing through gameplay."

  • Leadership
    -5

    "No leadership or group management roles present."

  • Progression
    3

    "Progression mainly through collecting cheese and unlocking a large number of achievements."

  • Relaxation
    4

    "Players report relaxation and stress relief, aided by simple gameplay and calming music."

  • Sensation
    1

    "Basic visual and audio stimuli; some find the music and sound effects memorable, others find them repetitive."

  • Status
    4

    "Achievements serve as profile decorations and status symbols within the Steam community."

  • Story
    0

    "Some narrative elements mentioned but generally minimal and not central to gameplay."

  • Strategy
    -3

    "Gameplay involves simple timing and jumping with little strategic depth."

  • Thrill
    -2

    "Some tension from being chased by the cat, but overall gameplay is low risk and predictable."

  • Value
    3

    "Low price and large number of achievements provide perceived value for achievement hunters."

  • Violence
    -4

    "No graphic violence; gameplay focuses on avoidance and survival rather than combat."

  • Survival
    2

    "Players must avoid obstacles and manage stamina by collecting cheese to survive longer."

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