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Review of Chime Sharp on PS4

by Tanya Krane Tanya Krane photo Mar 2016
Cover image of Chime Sharp on PS4
Gamefings Score: 8.5
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Released: 04 Mar 2016
Genre: Puzzle, Music
Developer: Zoë Mode
Publisher: OneBigGame

Introduction

Chime Sharp is the kind of game that makes you feel like you're being productive while you relentlessly drop blocks. This is the puzzle game that transforms you into a musical architect who controls your destiny with a series of cleverly stacked pieces. Let's dive into the melodious madness and explore how this game strikes all the right chords.

Gameplay

Imagine if Tetris and Guitar Hero had an eccentric baby, and you'd understand the essence of Chime Sharp. Players take charge of a block-dropping mechanic where each choice matters. You're tasked with forming each shape into 'quads,' which sounds fancy but what it really means is you need to mentally juggle shapes while keeping in sync with the music. Not only does the beat drive your every move, but it also rewards you with sweet, sweet musical notes when you nail a quad (that's right - more gratification than an unexpected pizza delivery). The gameplay operates across different modes, primarily focusing on Timed Mode where competing against time isn't just a stress test; it makes you feel like you're one block away from either becoming the next big thing or making a total mess (with possibly broken controllers).

Graphics

Aesthetically, Chime Sharp is as visually pleasing as it is aurally satisfying. The use of vibrant colors and simple geometric shapes ensure that your mind can focus on the grid and music. It's like a rave in your living room, but without the unflattering light stick dances. The background visuals pulse and react in harmony with the gameplay, like they're dancing to your rhythm. Honestly, it'll leave you feeling like you've completed a gallery of sorts, except instead of paintings, you've crafted a soundscape of epic quads.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Chime Sharp isn't just a brain-fizzing puzzle adventure; it's a pulsating audio-visual experience that sticks in your head like that one song you can't escape from. Whether you're competing for high scores or jamming out in Free Mode with no sense of urgency, this is a game worth exploring. So if you've ever dreamt of mixing shapes, music, and a sprinkle of absurdity, then grab your controller. It's time to drop those blocks and create a soundtrack to your life's most chaotic moments. 8.5 out of 10, folks! Now go forth and puzzle like there's no tomorrow!

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