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Review of 3 out of 10: Season One on Nintendo Switch

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Mar 2021
Cover image of 3 out of 10: Season One on Switch
Gamefings Score: 7
Platform: Switch Switch logo
Released: 03 Mar 2021
Genre: Graphic Adventure / Playable Sitcom
Developer: Terrible Posture Games
Publisher: Terrible Posture Games

Introduction

Hey there, fellow couch potatoes! Are you ready to dive into the glorious mess that is 3 out of 10: Season One? This game is like if your favorite comedian and a bunch of game developers had a sleepover, and while eating pizza, they decided to create a sitcom about making the world's 'most mediocre' video games. Spoiler alert: they freaking nailed it! Let's take a closer look at this rib-tickling, game-making roller coaster.

Gameplay

So, what can you expect from this wild ride? Picture this: a graphic adventure that pokes fun at the video game industry while making you feel like you're part of a sitcom. You'll get to control Midge Potters, a new animator trying to survive life at Shovelworks Studios, aka the land of '3 out of 10' games. The gameplay combines narrative elements and quirky mini-games that honestly feel like a mix between a fun, absurd discussion and a fit of imaginary nerf warfare. You'll be dodging sharks in the most ridiculous endless runner ever - because everything is better with sharks, right? Or is it all just a massive distraction from the sad state of game development? Who knows! All I know is, one episode features a character named Mr. Umbrella, and I'm here for it.

Graphics

Visually, the game is a treat! The animation style is bright, very colorful, and absolutely feels like cartoons from your childhood. It's like someone spilled neon paint all over a game console and decided to make it beautifully chaotic. The designs are quirky, and the characters charmingly unique-you can't help but chuckle each time Midge trips over her own feet. The graphics fit perfectly with the tone of the game and keep you entertained, which is a good thing considering how much you'll see them while you get lost in the story.

Conclusion

In summary, if you're looking for a gaming experience that serves up laughs, questionable decisions, and a honest portrayal of that chaotic world called game development, then 3 out of 10: Season One is a solid pick. Sure, the controls might be a bit off sometimes, and you'll probably find your attention wavering when trying to beat those mini-games, but you'll have a great time getting wrapped up in its absurdly charming plot (plus, any game that lets you pet a shark gets bonus points). So kick back, grab some snacks, and brace yourself for the hilariously mediocre ride that is 3 out of 10-just remember, if someone offers you granola with ketchup, run! Or maybe just laugh-that's probably what they intended.

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