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Cedric and the Revolution

Cedric and the Revolution

Adventure

Overview

Cedric and the Revolution delivers a charming point-and-click adventure that captures the essence of classic puzzle-solving with modern accessibility. Early impressions reveal a delightfully witty journey through a lush city where players spark a revolution against unfair taxes. While occasionally testing players' patience with cleverly hidden items, the experience remains consistently engaging through its clever dialogue and satisfying item-based puzzles.

Very cute and at sometimes hard to navigate game. It was short but sweet with puzzles and mouse controls (a very good plus).

Tp

A Revolution Brewing in Charming Streets

As a newly fired blacksmith's apprentice, players embark on a whimsical quest through gorgeously rendered city environments to recruit townsfolk for their rebellion. The adventure shines through its environmental storytelling and tactile puzzle design where everyday objects become revolutionary tools. That crab you obtained using bellows? It becomes essential for your next recruitment mission. The honey and feathers you collected? They'll help overcome entirely different obstacles. This clever chain of item-based solutions creates that classic "aha!" moment rhythm that point-and-click enthusiasts cherish.

Navigation occasionally presents challenges with items tucked away in corners, requiring careful pixel-hunting that might frustrate some players. Yet this minor frustration is offset by the game's forgiving nature - solutions typically involve logical combinations rather than moon logic, keeping the revolution moving forward at a satisfying pace. The mouse controls receive particular praise for their responsiveness, making the tactile experience of interacting with this vibrant world feel natural and intuitive.

Witty Rebellion with Heart

Beyond the puzzles, the game's true triumph lies in its sharp writing and endearing characters. Each townsperson you recruit brings distinct personality and humor to the revolution, with dialogue that consistently lands its witty punches. The narrative maintains a delightful balance between the absurdity of using cheese and beans to overthrow a kingdom and genuine commentary on economic injustice.

The characters are all as charming as the dialogue is witty and sharp. The puzzles are infrequently frustrating and the items you need to find may be hidden on corners.

Gohst

While the adventure stays brief, it maximizes every moment with dense environmental storytelling and character development. You'll genuinely care about recruiting each quirky revolutionary, from the monocle-wearing citizen to the bean-obsessed townsfolk. This emotional investment transforms what could be a simple puzzle collection into a meaningful journey about community resistance. The game understands that revolution isn't just about overthrowing a king - it's about the peculiar bonds formed between unlikely allies along the way.

Verdict

Charming witty revolution with satisfying puzzle chain

STRENGTHS

85%
Puzzle Design90%
Writing Quality95%
Visual Charm85%
Mouse Controls80%
Brevity70%

WEAKNESSES

15%
Navigation Issues65%
Puzzle Frustration60%
Hidden Items55%

Community Reviews

2 reviews
Gohst
Gohst
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Have you played a point-and-click adventure game before? If you have, you’ll enjoy this immensely. If not, you’re in for a treat as Cedric and the Revolution is an easy to pick up, quick example of superb game making… and you’ll enjoy it immensely. Starting as a humble blacksmiths apprentice on his first day of work, you are immediately told that you’re fired. The King has raised the taxes and the smithy can’t afford to hire you. On the one hand, you could work for free… On the other hand, you could explore the gorgeously lush city surrounds in search of townsfolk with whom to start a revolution with. Needless to say, you choose the latter. Throughout the city, you’ll come across various obstacles which will require logical thinking (and the occasional trial-and-error) to solve. In order to rescue a lost monocle, you will employ the use of a bellows and be rewarded with a crab. Said crab is integral in completing another task, which in turn will allow another townie to join your revolt party. Employing the use of cheese, a feather, candles, matches, beans, honey and more you will soon haphazardly fumble your way to success. The length of the game is kept fairly brief though don’t confuse length with depth. The characters are all as charming as the dialogue is witty and sharp. The puzzles are infrequently frustrating and the items you need to find may be hidden on corners. Not giving up too easy is the key for this simple, enjoyable and extremely delightful game.

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Tp

Very cute and at sometimes hard to navigate game. It was short but sweet with puzzles and mouse controls (a very good plus). Liked it give the date it was released it was good.

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