Stick it to the Man!
Nov 23, 2017 9 years ago
On an ordinary day, hard hat tester; Ray has a bizarre accident and wakes up with a giant pink spaghetti arm sticking out of his brain, giving him extraordinary mind-reading powers. Ray can suddenly change the world with stickers, transforming his paper universe by tearing it, folding it and using the crazy stickers he finds (along with his awesome new powers) to solve mind-boggling puzzles! Sadly, Ray doesn't have much time to get to grips with his new-fangled psychic abilities. Instead, he’s on the run from ‘The Man’ for a crime he didn’t commit. Can you help Ray out of this sticky situation? Get ready to tear it, rip it and Stick it to the Man!
What it’s like
Stick It to the Man! delivers a whimsical, paper-craft adventure where you play as Ray, an ordinary man who wakes up with a spaghetti-like arm granting him mind-reading powers and reality-warping abilities. The experience is defined by its charming, hand-drawn aesthetic and off-beat humor, creating a tone that is both quirky and endearing rather than purely chaotic. Structurally, it blends platforming with point-and-click puzzle solving, requiring you to tear, fold, and manipulate the world around you to progress through ten distinct chapters. While the narrative is lighthearted and driven by Ray’s absurd predicament, the true strength lies in the craft: every level feels like a tactile, interactive comic book. The writing shines through its witty dialogue and eccentric cast of characters, offering a delightful escape that prioritizes creative problem-solving and atmospheric charm over complex storytelling or mechanical depth.
Strong in Atmosphere / MoodVisuals / ArtAudio / MusicCharactersGameplay / MechanicsPolish / PerformanceWriting / Dialogue
Keep in mind The game is quite short (3-5 hours), which may feel underwhelming for players seeking a lengthy campaign. · Mechanics are simple and accessible, lacking the strategic depth or challenge found in more hardcore puzzle-platformers.
AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from metacritic.com, steambase.io, opencritic.com, ign.com, destructoid.com.
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Releases
| Platform | Region | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wii U | Worldwide | Full release | Nov 19, 201313 years ago |
| PlayStation 3 | Worldwide | Full release | Nov 20, 201313 years ago |
| PlayStation Vita | Worldwide | Full release | Dec 01, 201313 years ago |
| Mac | Worldwide | Full release | Dec 13, 201313 years ago |
| PC (Microsoft Windows) | Worldwide | Full release | Dec 13, 201313 years ago |
| Xbox One | Worldwide | Full release | Aug 28, 201412 years ago |
| PlayStation 4 | Worldwide | Full release | Feb 20, 201511 years ago |
| Nintendo Switch | Worldwide | Full release | Nov 23, 20179 years ago |
