

Restarting a level once or twice can get a little aggravating, an antithesis of Terra Nil‘s entire ethos. The trouble can be with holding off information such as the canopy forests needing to be built on raised-up land, which gets frustrating when you mess up. There is always the question “am I striking the right balance?” The UI tries to help in this regard but it sometimes isn’t the UI’s fault when muggins here runs out of useable land so the goal isn’t attainable unless I use all the currency. You are given targets to hit specific temperatures, percentages of land or water of certain types, which some animals will only live in specific cross sections of, and so on. None of that Activision/EA/2K/other studios’ style of currency, just something in-game that lets you buy and build more machines. Doing so or placing other buildings that create greenery gives you an in-game currency.

Starting out you’ll place wind turbines to power all your machines to revitalize this dilapidated hellscape of this arid land. Being regimented in getting to the objectives and where/how you place each machine, Terra Nil is a puzzle game with enough bite that you can still get it wrong.Īs much as it is proclaimed to be relaxing and quite meditative, there is still a game under the beautiful hand-painted textures.

Terra Nil isn’t hard per se, but the way some of the random generation of maps you’ll encounter can make some challenges more difficult than they need to be. With the fall of humanity and the destruction of the planet through pollution and climate change, you take on the role of tech-assisted mother nature to rebuild, replenish, rejuvenate, and repopulate wildlife. Let’s make that official with a full-blown review of the relaxing but sometimes tricky puzzle game. Ever since I played the demo long enough ago, I’ve made my position on Terra Nil known: Pure excitement.
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Free Lives have made a number of games but none quite like this beautiful, colorful, and luscious puzzle game. Gorn is the softcore version of a Ridley Scott film, and now there is Free Lives’ next game, the eco-warrior em’ up Terra Nil. Genital Jousting is what men do with their little swords. Action title Broforce is just the 80s ground up into a fine powder.
