Wayout 2: Hex

$1.99

Release Date:: Feb 10, 2017
Developer:: Konstructors
Publisher:: GrabTheGames, Hook Games
Platforms:: Windows Mac Linux

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About the Game

Sequel of mind-blowing puzzle WayOut. Now with new hexagonal tiles, levels and challenges.

Based on Lights Out gameplay, WayOut goes beyond that and brings great variety of level shapes and mechanics into it. Each level has the same goal - switch off all tiles using the least amount of moves. Test limits of your brain by perfecting each puzzle. Let your mind be your guide in meditative and relaxing, yet challenging, journey.

According to Zen philosophy, game has minimalistic UI - no timers, score or move limit labels. No distraction, just you and puzzle.

Features

combination of new and classic Lights Out mechanics
60+ handcrafted levels
6 chapters, each with its own gameplay experience
unique graphic style along with ambient soundtracks grants beautiful relaxing atmosphere
2d and grayscale mode for true puzzle fans

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User Reviews

Mixed

2 user reviews

50%

Positive

User #598326 english

3 hrs at review

Not Recommended

[b][h1]WayOut 2: Hex[/h1][/b]I don't know if it was the new hex shaped grid or just the level design but I enjoyed this way less than the first game, more big open levels and less of the methodical sectioned-off ones leads to a lot more trial and error which is never fun in a puzzle game. [b][h2]Gameplay[/h2][/b]WayOut 2 takes all the mechanics of the original with the puzzles now on hex tiles, I admire the shake-up as it would have been very easy to just copy the first game with new levels. However there is something with how flipping these Hex tiles works that always seems to lead to a dead end if you head in the wrong direction, this just makes it feel like pure rng to stumble into the correct solution on the more open levels. There are still a handful of well designed levels that act like mini split-up puzzles that actually feel fun to solve, just not enough to make me want to sit through the others. I hate having to use a guide to complete puzzles but I was bored at multiple poi...