Mint
Release date: Jul 21, 2017
Developers: DGHZ
Publishers: Sometimes You
Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie
Categories: Single-player, Partial Controller Support, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English

This game tells a story about an alien chasing escaped convict, to take him back to his own planet. The hero alien took form of a toothpaste to balance his body in earth's atmosphere. Mint is appointed to bring back Lugal, an escapee from its home planet. Mint must bring him back before he spread chaos to other planet. Use various skills and techniques to aid you in your quest. The goal in this game is pretty simple: survive and beat the last boss, a friend will pick you up and go straight home. This game is a generic platformer game where you jump obstacles, and defeating enemies. It has a linear gameplay. Mint starts in bathroom stage where he first absorbs toothpaste essence and become toothpaste itself. Mint have 5 basic skills. Bubble: Shoot bubble from its mouth to attack enemies, this deals small damage and some enemies are immune to this attack. Pathogen Rod: Summon a healing rod. It will heal mint from damage, and some enemies take continuous damage if they too close, and can be used as weapon to attack by striking it with bubble and virus bomb skill to create an explosion. Some enemies are immune, and some enemies are really vulnerable to this type of attack. Virus Bomb: Shoot a spherical virus to enemy. It can be combined with bubble to create a larger virus bomb with more damage. Drone: Deploy drone to aid mint in his duty and fires laser beam. Drone comes with two firing modes: full-auto, and semi-auto. Gemini: Projects a phantom mirage to aid mint’s duty. It has only 2 skills: bubble, and virus bomb and it skills have different appearance from mint has. Some enemies are more vulnerable to gemini’s skills. Mothership wrath: Fires two black laser to destroy any enemies near mint with tremendous power. In order to do that, mint have to collect ultimate shard that powers up the ship. Hidden Skill Planet Plasma: Fires green plasma beam to enemy. It has no limit and can be used whenever player wants. However, it saps away mint’s health as it fires so, mint must use it wisely. 

Press reviews: “Bien évidemment, Mint est un bon jeu indépendant de plateformes qui va particulièrement satisfaire les joueurs appréciant les jeux corsés. Dites-vous bien que si ça semble facile au début, c’est une réalité qui s’estompe très rapidement, après, il va falloir s’accrocher.”