Apotrix Gamez - Let's Play Muffles' Life Sentence Playthrough
"Muffles' Life Sentence" is a darkly quirky RPG that immerses players in a peculiar prison where inmates are transformed to reflect their crimes. This episodic adventure begins with players assuming the role of Muffles, a faceless inmate with no recollection of their past or the reasons behind their incarceration. The prison is a labyrinthine facility filled with absurd criminal monsters, each uniquely altered to personify their misdeeds. As Muffles, players must navigate this bizarre environment, uncovering the mysteries of their identity and the prison's true purpose.
The gameplay combines strategic deck-building card combat with exploration and puzzle-solving. Unlike traditional RPGs, "Muffles' Life Sentence" eliminates grinding and random encounters, focusing instead on thoughtful strategy and skillful play. Players can unlock various faces, allowing Muffles to swap identities and gain new abilities essential for progression and survival. The prison is rife with challenges, including statuses like Panic Attack, Looking for Shiv, and Poison, which add layers of complexity to the combat system.
Visually, the game boasts a distinctive art style, utilising a limited colour palette to create a striking and memorable aesthetic. The soundtrack complements the visual experience, enhancing the game's unsettling yet humorous atmosphere. As the story unfolds episodically, players will encounter a colourful cast of characters, each contributing to the rich narrative tapestry that defines Muffles' journey.
Key Features:
Unlockable Faces: Swap identities to acquire new abilities and access different areas within the prison.
Deck-Building Card Combat: Engage in strategic battles without the need for grinding or random encounters.
Unique Status Effects: Navigate challenges posed by conditions such as Panic Attack, Looking for Shiv, and Poison.
Distinctive Visuals: Experience a unique art style featuring a limited yet impactful colour palette.
Episodic Storytelling: Delve into a serialised narrative released in episodes, each expanding on the enigmatic world of Muffles.
Engaging Puzzles: Solve thought-provoking puzzles that enhance gameplay without becoming tedious.
Prepare to embark on a surreal adventure where identity, crime, and punishment intertwine in unexpected ways. "Muffles' Life Sentence" challenges players to confront the absurdities of guilt and redemption within a prison that defies all logic.
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Muffles' Life Sentence - Played on PC - Episode 1: The Tower of Constant - Part 1 - The Island. We start out this adventure by watching a HR video, detailing the reasoning behind the Island and the characters incarcerated therein. All is not as it seems, a breakout is in the planning stages and we are called upon, or forced into, helping!
Muffles' Life Sentence - Played on PC - Episode 1: The Tower of Constant - Part 2 - Drachencrag Tunnels. We become a member of the Kill Warden Gang and begin Chapter 1. With the ability to visit different area's, we head to The Yard and pick a fight, then to the Drachencrag Tunnels to pick more fights! Along the way we start to find new faces.....literally!
Muffles' Life Sentence - Played on PC - Episode 1: The Tower of Constant - Part 3 - Escaping Drachencrag. We head off to find Dee and the Keys needed to finally escape. There are some though that try to stop us, including a Mysterious Stranger that tried to murder us!
Muffles' Life Sentence - Played on PC - Episode 2: Odessa Under Snakes - Part 4 - Under the sea we meet some MerPeople things aren't what they seem though! We eventually make our way to a new town called Blind Eye where we must complete objectives in order to gain canteens. Each canteen gives 5 vital steps when crossing the scorching desert!
Muffles' Life Sentence - Played on PC - Episode 2: Odessa Under Snakes - Part 5 - We continue our hunt for canteens but end up coming face-to-face with Odessa Grudge! The town of Blind Eye then suffers it's strange fate!
Muffles' Life Sentence - Played on PC - Episode 2: Odessa Under Snakes - Part 6 - After the explosion, we head down the Maddox Mineshaft and make our way to the ravine to recover the canteens. Family Jewels are also present.
Muffles' Life Sentence - Played on PC - Episode 2: Odessa Under Snakes - Part 7 - We finally make it to Deepwater Creek and find someone familiar waiting there. Jack and his rabbits are also waiting though with a surprise attack! Can we escape on the tram?