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Test your timing and rhythm skills
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Test your timing and rhythm skills

Melatonin is apremium rhythm game where the visuals and sounds work together to create an exciting and memorable adventure. The plot and the characters will test your cognitive abilities as you struggle toreconcile the disparate worlds of your waking and sleeping hours.

Melatonin is an action game, and in it, you'll play through one-of-a-kind game stages that delve into the correlation between our waking lives and our dreams at night. There is vibrant color and attention to detailin the graphics, and the music was composed to complement the action on screen and the aesthetics.

Superb graphics

In Melatonin, the gameplay occurs at night, when you are dreaming. When you’re asleep, your subconscious mind takes control of your body, and you have intense, dream-like experiences that you don't recall when you wake up. The game’s protagonist is a young character going through some terrible times. They can't get to sleep because their anxious, frightening thoughts keep her awake.

The more you play the game, the more you’ll learn about their background and aspirations. Without frightening overlays or interfaces, it employs animations and aural cues to keep you on pace. Play in perfect harmony as you make your way through a dazzling array of surreal worldsbursting with inventive puzzles, beautiful artwork, a lively soundtrack, and over 20 rhythm levelsacross five chapters for you to go through.

The game's hand-drawn graphic design is vibrant and intricate, and the music was composed to complement the art and mechanics. You can unlock hard mode if you want to test your rhythm, as there is alevel editor. The only downside to this game is that some of the songs are very similarto each other, which can be a bit boring for some players.

Vinyl OST

If you enjoy listening to the Melatonin soundtracks, you will be excited to hear that the developer has partnered with iam8bit to release a Melatonin 2xLP vinyl record. This record, now available for pre-order on the iam8bit store, features the full game soundtrack, four new bonus songs, and stunning artwork by Snowlattes.

A great rhythm game

Despite the fact that Melatonin has some similar songs to each other and can make it a bit boring the more you play it, it is still a great rhythm game nonetheless. It has great graphics, story, and animation, and the level design is superb as well. It is highly recommended for those who love playing rhythm games such as OSU.

Review summary

Pros

  • Great graphics design
  • Has level editor
  • Good level design
  • Superb animation

Cons

  • Songs are similar to each other

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