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Joyfess Ep1: Martin's Secret Recipe

76% positive of 25 Steam reviews

Released: 2020
Steam Deck: Not tested
Platforms: Steam

Made by Sand Wagon Games.

About the game

Joyfess Tidesman, a fearless sailor from the Caribbean, decides to take a break from his sea adventures by participating in a cooking contest, only to realize that the most exciting of his adventures is yet to come as he tries to fetch a recipe and gather its contents.

Tagged by players

Mouse Only
Cooking
Point & Click
Funny
Episodic
Cartoony
Nostalgia
Puzzle
Hand-drawn
1990's
Cartoon
Story Rich

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Mostly Positive

What players say

Recommended
I enjoyed the first chapter and am looking forward to the next episode. The puzzles are logical and I was able to figure them all out without the help of walkthroughs etc. I found the nods to the other adventure games charming but not overbearing. I love the art style and am looking forward to more. All point and click adventure fans should be happy with this one.
3 h played when written. 6 found it helpful.
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Recommended
-Pros Nice art style Good controls, entirely playable with mouse. Decent voice acting Standard point and click puzzle design, inventory based for the most part. Interesting characters Humorous story and dialog -Cons No hot-spot reveal tool, although to be fair there is very little (if any) pixel hunting. Short Not a complete story, only episode one of a planned two patter. In fairness this should be fairly obvious…
4.3 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Bought the game for its obvious Monkey Island references. Graphics are nice, animations bearable, voice acting not too bad. It has voice acting, that's a serious plus nowadays. But the writing... Nothing makes sense. So there's this chef who invented a famous dish, wrote the recipe down, lost the sheet with the recipe, and now he can't cook the dish any more? Right at the beginning every single dialogue lets you…
14 min played when written. 4 found it helpful.
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