The Deer God

 Wii U
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Metascore
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  • Summary: The Deer God is a breathtaking 3D pixel art adventure that will challenge your religion and your platforming skills.
    It's a game about survival, reincarnation, and karma; all set in a breathtaking and unique 3D pixelized world.
    Feast your eyes on the beautiful lighting, day and night    The Deer God is a breathtaking 3D pixel art adventure that will challenge your religion and your platforming skills.
    It's a game about survival, reincarnation, and karma; all set in a breathtaking and unique 3D pixelized world.
    Feast your eyes on the beautiful lighting, day and night system, and vast landscapes.    … Expand

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  1. Nintendo Life
    May 18, 2016
    40
    The Deer God is beautiful. Sadly, that beauty is only skin deep. Poor design choices take away from fantastic visuals that really have to be seen. With the right level of polish, this could have been one of our favourite indie games on Wii U. Instead, clumsy quest design, repetitive environments and poor performance ensure The Deer God will be remembered as little more than eye candy.

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  1. JJTX
    Mar 24, 2019
    6
    I backed this game on Kickstarter, as I was drawn to its gorgeous pixel art style and promising premise. The result is unfortunately not quiteI backed this game on Kickstarter, as I was drawn to its gorgeous pixel art style and promising premise. The result is unfortunately not quite what I hoped for. It's easy enough to get going, but after the first few nebulous goals are finally achieved, progression becomes unreasonably tedious and difficult. It's never clear exactly what you're supposed to do or how, and it just gets boring after a while. On the positive side, the game does look and sound very good, with a lovely ambient soundtrack and the same distinctive visuals promised at the crowdfunding stage.… Expand