Fit check
Is The OrangeRice worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Players who want a 2D platformer shooter with map exploration
- Pixel-art fans who enjoy story-driven games with two different modes
- Players interested in game settings that draw on Nayarit's cultural elements
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players who want one consistent gameplay format may hit a wall when the game switches between its two modes.
- Players seeking realistic visuals may bounce off the 2D pixel-art presentation.
- Players looking for a game without creature encounters may not fit its strange-world setting.
Our take on The OrangeRice
The bounce point is the shift between the two gameplay modes. Players who want one consistent platformer-shooter structure may hit a wall when both modes become necessary for the story.
What is The OrangeRice?
The OrangeRice is a 2D pixel-art platformer shooter set in a strange world.
The game follows The OrangeRice after he falls into this unfamiliar place and needs to return home with help from two other characters. Players explore the map, clean the city, and encounter weird creatures. Two game modes offer different gameplay, and both are essential to the story. The setting draws on cultural elements from Nayarit, including local businesses and a map directly referencing the state.
How The OrangeRice plays
- 01Two Game Modes
- Each mode has different gameplay, and both are essential to the story.
- 02Nayarit-Inspired Setting
- The game includes local businesses and a map directly referencing Nayarit.
- 03Creature Encounters
- The strange world contains weird creatures encountered during the journey.
The OrangeRice compared to similar games
SUPER CHICKEN JUMPER is also described as a shooter with jumping, but its structure is a runner game. Sundered: Eldritch Edition is described as a metroidvania, while The OrangeRice centers on two different modes that are both essential to its story.
The OrangeRice: platforms & release
Is The OrangeRice worth it?
It is worth it if: players who want a 2D platformer shooter with map exploration. Skip it if: players who want one consistent gameplay format may hit a wall when the game switches between its two modes.
Where can I download The OrangeRice?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens The OrangeRice's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is The OrangeRice on?
Windows and macOS.
