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The YouTube video discusses the game Vivid Stasis, an Early Access pixel style 4K run game available on Steam for free. The game features unique gameplay mechanics involving hitting left and right notes, with varying difficulties and songs to explore. Despite some criticisms about the cluttered UI and font readability issues, the game is described as fun, visually appealing, and worth trying out for its gameplay and engaging story. The video also mentions Course Mode, user manual details, and challenges like the "Cosmo" challenge in the game. Additionally, the narrative involving Saturday searching for her missing sister adds depth to the gameplay. Players are encouraged to experience the game firsthand to uncover its hidden gem qualities and potential.
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In this segment of the video, the content creator introduces the game Vivid Stasis, which is an Early Access pixel style 4K run game available on Steam for free. The game incorporates a unique gameplay mechanic of hitting left and right notes with corresponding keys, adding a layer of complexity and strategy to gameplay. The placement of the early/late indicator is praised for its usability, but the combo counter is noted to be positioned too high up on the screen. The absence of hold release timing is mentioned, with the reviewer expressing a desire for this feature due to the technical gameplay. Vivid Stasis offers multiple difficulties and songs with a special Encore challenge for skilled players. Overall, the game is described as fun and visually appealing, despite some minor criticisms about the cluttered UI. Viewers are encouraged to give the game a try for a few minutes to experience its gameplay firsthand.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses the challenges they faced with the game’s font readability, especially for those with dyslexia. They express hope for a more accessible font version in the future. The game is praised for providing a user manual detailing the use of points and batteries as currency for unlocking songs and notes. Different decryption styles during gameplay offer varying rewards, such as more points or batteries. Lastly, the segment covers the “Cosmo” challenge, where players must clear four songs in a row with the challenge gauge active to achieve a class.
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In this segment of the video, the focus is on Course Mode in the game Vivid stasis. The speaker notes that in Course Mode, the highest class you’ve cleared is shown on your profile, but there is no indicator if you fail. Course Mode is described as a challenge for oneself and a way to show off to others. A key issue highlighted is the inability to change note speed or hit sound type within the Course Mode screen directly; one must navigate to the song select or settings screen to modify these settings. Additionally, the video touches on player ratings based on the top 20 scores, noting similarities to PP and OSU. The story mode of the game involves a character named Saturday searching for her missing sister, with the speaker sharing that the narrative starts slow but gains momentum. There is a mention of a cliffhanger in the story, and the speaker refrains from providing further spoilers.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses their initial surprise with the game, finding it more than just a simple game with missing features. As they progressed through the story and explored the song shop, they realized the game had depth and potential. They describe the game as a hidden gem with a shopping style and engaging story. The speaker recommends giving it a try, highlighting its fun gameplay, interesting story, and charming character art.