StrategyFit check
Is Parcel worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Puzzle fans who want interconnected laser challenges rather than standalone brainteasers.
- Small groups who want a local co-op puzzle campaign for up to 4 friends.
- Puzzle creators who want to make and share custom levels.
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking fast-paced action may find the focus on solving laser puzzles slow.
- Players looking for a short campaign may not want an adventure with over 120 levels.
- Players who want online co-op rather than local play may not find the multiplayer format they want.
Our take on Parcel
Switching between characters is central: their different abilities must be used together to solve linked laser puzzles.
What is Parcel?
Parcel is a single-player and local co-op puzzle game set around a postage company in the 22nd century.
Solve connected laser puzzles by switching between characters, each with distinct abilities that can aid or complicate a solution. The adventure has over 120 levels arranged across distinct sectors, and can be played alone or with up to 4 friends. Its story touches on post-humanism and virtual reality, with a box among its subjects. A level editor lets players create puzzles and share challenges with others.
How Parcel plays
- 01Local co-op
- The full adventure can be played with up to 4 friends.
- 02Puzzle editor
- Players can create levels and set challenges for others.
- 03Character abilities
- Different characters bring distinct powers that can help solve puzzles or add complications.
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Parcel: platforms & release
Is Parcel worth it?
It is worth it if: puzzle fans who want interconnected laser challenges rather than standalone brainteasers. Skip it if: players seeking fast-paced action may find the focus on solving laser puzzles slow.
Where can I download Parcel?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Parcel's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Parcel on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
