Poly Bridge 3 Review (Steam)

For our Poly Bridge 3 Review, where we go and play a puzzle game where building bridges is key. Get vehicles to their destination by testing your engineering and problem-solving skills. Suspension bridges, drawbridges, multi-level bridges, crazy almost-bridges, bridges, bridgesbridges!

Poly Bridge 3 Review Pros:

  • Brilliant bright graphics.
  • 652.24MB Download size.
  • Steam achievements.
  • Graphics settings – resolution, v-sync, anti-aliasing, shadow resolution, maximum framerate, fullscreen, bloom, and vignette.
  • Colorblind support.
  • Game settings – lock 2D camera, icon tooltips, build data tooltips, build help tooltips, camera rate speed, zoom speed, and keyboard pan speed.
  • Replay settings – turn on/off, video quality (low/medium/high/ultra), max length, and select a folder to save them in.
  • All new Twitch extension that allows viewers to join in with the building.
  • Can rebind controls.
  • Puzzle gameplay.
  • Eight profile slots.
  • Full Steam Workshop integration.
  • Sandbox mode where you can do what you like.
  • End of a level breakdown showing cost, max stress, bridge weight, and a replay.
  • Opening basic tutorials.
  • The goal of the game is to get a vehicle from one side to the other.
  • Copy and paste feature allows you to drag over Creations and then copy them instantly.
  • The building phase is done on a side in 2D view and the playing out of the game is done in kinda 3D way. (optional)
  • Surprisingly easy to get into.
  • Simple controls along with many shortcuts and additional ways to go deeper.
  • Game speed slider that can be changed whenever.
  • Upon finishing a level you get a list of other players solution replays.
  • Full online leaderboard support and shows your progress after each level.
  • Tools can help build faster with things like auto triangulate that builds the bridge supports instantly.
  • When a part breaks you have to replace it.
  • The speed of your vehicle can literally make or break your level.
  • Strong physics game and it all matters.
  • Bite-sized levels.
  • All levels have 3 awards to earn – under budget and unbreaking, under budget, and finish the level.
  • Ten total worlds with you unlocking them by clearing X amount of levels on previous worlds.
  • Free to jump between any unlocked world.
  • The Creations have to be crazier now with hydraulic bridges, reactive roads, etc.
  • Some of the levels require you to build ramps and twists making it feel like Trials levels of creation.
  • The campaign breaks you into new mechanics slowly.
  • Levels can and will have many obstacles to avoid like Boats and planes, dealing with cars going both ways at the same time.
  • Save and load when you want.

Poly Bridge 3 Review Cons:

  • Slight learning curve.
  • The difficulty can be very up and down.
  • Takes a while to get to the new toys and gadgets.
  • Plays just like the old games but with a few new additions.

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Poly Bridge 3:

Official website.

Developer: Dry Cactus

Publisher: Dry Cactus

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Steam

  • 8/10
    Graphics - 8/10
  • 7/10
    Sound - 7/10
  • 7/10
    Accessibility - 7/10
  • 9/10
    Length - 9/10
  • 8/10
    Fun Factor - 8/10
7.8/10

Jim Smale

Gaming since the Atari 2600, I enjoy the weirdness in games counting Densha De Go and RC De Go as my favourite titles of all time. I prefer gaming of old where buying games from a shop was a thing, Being social in person was a thing. Join me as I attempt to adapt to this new digital age!