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Review of I and Me on Nintendo Switch

by Gemma Looksby Gemma Looksby photo Jul 2017
Cover image of I and Me on Switch
Gamefings Score: 6
Platform: Switch Switch logo
Released: 13 Jul 2017
Genre: Puzzle-platform
Developer: Wish Fang
Publisher: Ratalaika Games

Introduction

Have you ever wanted to play a game that makes you feel like you're juggling a couple of clones of yourself while traversing through beautifully animated worlds and solving head-scratching puzzles? If yes, 'I and Me' is here to fulfill your dreams and probably mess with your brain in the process. Developed by Wish Fang and brought to you by Ratalaika Games, this title is a puzzle-platform game that's as cute as it is confounding. Buckle up, because we're diving into a gameplay experience that's like trying to teach your dog to fetch your remote - frustrating yet kinda adorable.

Gameplay

In 'I and Me', you control two cats who are basically the feline version of a dysfunctional relationship. They move in sync, which sounds like a dream until you realize that if one gets stuck, the other's going down with them. Genius! The level design is where the magic happens - think of each stage as a beautifully crafted puzzle that requires some seriously brain-bending thinking to solve. You'll find yourself pulling off some impressive gymnastics to navigate through various obstacles, traps, and, of course, other adorably animated fluff that distracts you from your goal. You can't help but get attached to those pixelated furballs, unless they're being annoying, which they will be. The soundtrack is soothing, like a cat purring away while you're trying to navigate a maze, and most levels are short enough that you won't have to invest a life sentence into each puzzle. Just enough time to grab some snacks and complain about your day!

Graphics

Now, let's talk graphics. 'I and Me' brings out a visual style that's best described as a blend between a Ghibli film and that artsy indie flick you said you would watch but still haven't. Each environment is painted with vibrant colors, and the animations are smoother than a cat grooming itself (that's smooth). You'll want to take a moment to just soak it all in, even when your little furballs are off exploring their next hurdle you're not ready for. The adorable aesthetic does wonders to distract from the irritation you might feel when you fall into the same pit for the twelfth time. But hey, at least it's pretty to look at during your failure parade!

Conclusion

Overall, 'I and Me' offers a unique twist on puzzle-platforming that's either a marvel of clever design or, depending on your skill level, a test of your patience. The combination of beautiful graphics, soothing soundscapes, and challenging puzzles makes it both enjoyable and occasionally infuriating - kind of like a cat, actually! It's the perfect game for those quiet evenings when you just want to solve puzzles while nodding off into another dimension. So while it may not go down in history as the next 'Super Mario' or 'Celeste', it's a cozy little experience best enjoyed with a warm cup of coffee...and some catnip for your inner furry being. 6 out of 10 - but I'd still play it again!

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