Melatonin

February, 4th 2023 - Paid

Latest Version

Melatonin LATEST
Review by

Jack Taylor
Operating System

Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 / Windows 11
User Rating

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Author / Product

Half Asleep / External Link

Melatonin is a rhythm-based game that blends the boundary between dreams and reality. It's a unique gaming experience that relies on animations and sound cues to keep the players engaged and in beat, with minimalistic interfaces. The game offers a harmonious journey through various dreamlike levels with surprising challenges, hand-drawn art, and vibrant music.

The game showcases the relationship between the dreams we have while sleeping and the experiences we go through when awake. The levels are designed with a colorful and detailed hand-drawn visual style and the music is produced in a way that complements the gameplay and visuals. As players progress through the game, they uncover elements of the main character's life through the different levels of their dreams.

Main Features

Discover over 20 dreamy levels spread across 5 chapters, with every level introducing a new song.
Unlock a Hard Mode that will truly test your rhythm.
Make the rhythm game level of your dreams with an easy to use Level Editor.
Use Practice Mode to guide you through each level.
Try out plenty of assist features if you’re feeling lost

Melatonin game features 20+ dreamy levels across 5 chapters, each with a new song to discover. Players can challenge themselves with the Hard Mode, create their own levels with the easy-to-use Level Editor, or use Practice Mode for guidance. The game also includes assist features for players who need help and is fully compatible with the Steam Deck, with a color mode specifically calibrated for the Steam Deck's screen.

In conclusion, Melatonin is a relaxing rhythm game that offers charming visuals and audio. The minimalistic controls and beginner-friendly tutorials make it an accessible game for both new and veteran players.

System Requirements

OS: Windows 7 (SP1+) and Windows 10/11
Processor: 1.6 GHz or faster
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space
Additional Notes: Bluetooth audio not recommended due to latency

The star/ring mechanic and the ability to "perfect" levels provide challenges for those seeking a challenge. Although the game is short and requires little commitment, players may find themselves wishing for more. Overall, Melatonin is a recommendable game for those looking for a unique rhythm gaming experience.

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