![]() The comedy effect of Dennis' unexpected demise is usually worth the gameplay frustrationsĪs Dennis makes his way through this horrible world he will die quite often. They can put him in a ladies nightie, stretch a rubber glove on his head for a hat, turn his distinguished umbrella into pretty parasol, and choose from a series of bicycles for him to ride around on. Dennis himself starts out as a rather nondescript English chap, but players will be able to unlock an assortment of less proper attire for him. Dennis’ adventure takes place in bizarre locations like the insides of a fish, a collapsing city, and landscapes that bear striking resemblances to various pieces of modern art. The actual mechanics aren’t terribly innovative, but the real fun of playing is the art style, and the developer’s wicked sense of humor. Objects around him are also likely to move at inconvenient times, forcing the player to quickly react to these sudden changes in the environment. It has a bit of a physics component to it too, Dennis’ movement is affected by inertia, and his bike takes a little time to build up speed or to stop. Players guide a poor little man through a treacherous world of moving platforms and pointy things It uses basic touch screen controls of left, right and jump to navigate the 2-D world, and there is also the option to hold the jump button which will make Dennis float with his umbrella. It’s also a puzzle/ platformer where players guide a poor little man through a treacherous world of moving platforms and pointy things, trying to get him safely through a series of levels. Icycle: On Thin Ice is about ice, and bicycles (Get it?). Dennis is the unfortunate fellow who stars in Icycle: On Thin Ice, and over the course of the game he will be crushed, impaled, exploded, and forced to suffer the indignities of being treated like a Barbie doll by a cruel, unsympathetic player. ![]() The world has been frozen over, he’s all alone, he has nothing but a creaky bicycle to make his way through the frozen hellscape and, on top of all that, some video game player keeps dressing him up in silly clothes. Icycle On Thin Ice Review – Introductionĭennis is having a bit of a bad day.
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