UFO: Unidentified Falling Objects

Gamers HeroesCasey Scheld

80/100

Combining the world of puzzle games with platformers is an interesting proposition, but UFO: Unidentified Falling Objects manages to keep players engaged with intuitive controls, plenty of unlockables, and countless reasons to come back.

Pure NintendoTrevor Gould

7/10

UDO: Unidentified Drilling Object describes itself as an "arcade down-scroller roguelike." Yeah, I wasn't sure what a down-scroller was myself. The closest comp

Gaming NexusElliot Hilderbrand

7/10

The gameplay loop to UFO: Unidentified Falling Objects is simple enough, but addicting, at least for a while. You can watch a trailer for this game, and you can even play for a little bit and think you know what you are doing, but you would be wrong. The further I dig into UFO the further it gets away from just being a casual puzzler. The online multiplayer would probably help drive that thought if I could find a match. This is a smaller title; its price reflects that, but in a good way. The gameplay is sharp, pixels even sharper, and just a fun time overall, just don't rely on playing online.

Hardcore Gamer Jordan Helm

A platforming-puzzler with a keen eye for intricacy and trickery alike, UFO: Unidentified Falling Objects' addictive nature is somewhat dragged down by its occasional lack of appreciation for a players' own time. Which is unfortunate given how well developer Andrew Morrish latches onto the well-trodden, block-matching concept. Providing it with a fresh twist that requires both precision and deduction in equal measure. But it's that noted drawback on a game not quite getting the balance right in rewarding its players for the work put in that limits just how far and wide the enjoyment leads. Eve...

Steam Deck HQNoah Kupetsky

7/10

UFO: Unidentified Falling Objects is a fast-paced puzzle game that is an addicting, yet simple experience. Perfect for taking on-the-go with the Steam Deck.