Contrast Reviews

Contrast is ranked in the 15th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
EGM
Top Critic
4 / 10.0
Nov 18, 2013

Contrast offers one of the most interesting gameplay gimmicks in recent memory, but the lack of engaging puzzles and interesting levels prevent the concept from being put to good use.

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Nov 21, 2013

Contrast had the potential to be the breakout indie game of the new generation, but has managed to fall drastically short of what I had imagined.

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3 / 10
Nov 25, 2013

It'd be nice to say that at least it's something different but Contrast is far more mundane and derivative than it first appears. It's also a near farce on a technical level.

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1.5 / 5.0
Nov 22, 2013

Contrast is a mess. It's ugly, tiresome, insipid and occasionally insulting.

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Kotaku
Top Critic
Yes
Nov 12, 2013

Its setting and art style are as romantic as its storyline is dark. The dichotomies of #d and 2D and light and dark complement the game well.

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Unscored
Nov 20, 2013

Contrast conjures a children's magic show - and is about as believable as one

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Unscored
Dec 14, 2014

There are so many cool ideas floating around Contrast without a vessel to carry them.

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