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Escape Goat 2 vs Why So Evil

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Escape Goat 2
Escape Goat 2Solve clever puzzles with a goat and a mouse in a treacherous dungeon.
Why So Evil
Why So EvilA brutally hard puzzle adventure that never lets you save
Overview
Description

Escape Goat 2 is a puzzle‑platformer where you guide a determined goat through a massive Stronghold, using machinery, environmental tricks, and a friendly mouse familiar to reach otherwise impossible spots. The game expands on its 2011 predecessor with larger rooms, HD graphics, dynamic lighting, and a host of new devilish traps. Pick your path through ten unique zones, solve intricate puzzles, and free your friends from an eternal slumber. With single‑player focus and a blend of action, history‑themed settings, and indie charm, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts.

Why So Evil is a punishingly difficult game that challenges players with relentless obstacles and no safety nets. Every move can lead to death, and only a practice mode offers a save and continue option, forcing you to master each level through sheer perseverance. The game blends puzzle solving, adventure exploration, and action combat across Linux, PC, and Mac platforms. Developed by Zonitron Productions and published by Grab The Games, it delivers a single‑player and co‑operative experience that tests your skill and patience.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Platformers
Puzzle Adventure
Best for
Puzzle lovers and indie gamers
Players who crave ultra‑hard puzzle action
Specifications
General
msrp
$9.99
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release date
2014-03-24
2014-09-10
Specifications
developer
MagicalTimeBean
Zonitron Productions
publisher
Double Fine Productions
Grab The Games
age rating
PEGI 7, ESRB E
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multiplayer
Single player
Single player, Co-operative
critic score
80/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Innovative mouse companion mechanic
  • Stunning HD visuals and lighting
  • Rich variety of puzzles across ten zones
  • Great value for a modest price
  • Extremely challenging gameplay
  • Unique no‑save design
  • Co‑op mode adds strategic depth
  • Cross‑platform availability
Cons
  • No multiplayer or co‑op mode
  • Difficulty spikes can be steep for newcomers
  • Some puzzles rely heavily on trial‑and‑error
  • Very high difficulty may frustrate casual players
  • No checkpoints can lead to long play sessions
  • Limited content beyond core challenge
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