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Stick to the Plan

Stick to the Plan

Released: 9/12/2023

Stick to the Plan is a cozy and soothing puzzle game that takes you on a journey with Roberto, as he embarks on a quest to get the perfect stick along the way. The game is simple: avoid obstacles and chart a path towards the goal. But beware, it's not as easy as it appears. And don't forget to grab your stick! Intuitive and accessible controls: move, rotate, pick up & drop your stick in order to solve puzzles. Solve about 70 precious levels, each one with its own set of challenges and surprises. Immerse yourself in beautiful 3D worlds that have been crafted focusing on detail and enjoy an environmental OST that enhances the experience. Accesibility options like outlines for Roberto and the sticks, so everyone can play! Enjoy the lovely hand-drawn menus and level selectors while you explore 5 unique worlds Uncover the heartwarming story of Roberto through illustrated vignettes, and discover the reason behind his quest for the perfect stick.

Stick to the Plan is a cozy and soothing puzzle game that takes you on a journey with Roberto, as he embarks on a quest to get the perfect stick along the way. The game is simple: avoid obstacles and chart a path towards the goal. But beware, it's not as easy as it appears. And don't forget to grab your stick! Intuitive and accessible controls: move, rotate, pick up & drop your stick in order to solve puzzles. Solve about 70 precious levels, each one with its own set of challenges and surprises. Immerse yourself in beautiful 3D worlds that have been crafted focusing on detail and enjoy an environmental OST that enhances the experience. Accesibility options like outlines for Roberto and the sticks, so everyone can play! Enjoy the lovely hand-drawn menus and level selectors while you explore 5 unique worlds Uncover the heartwarming story of Roberto through illustrated vignettes, and discover the reason behind his quest for the perfect stick.

Stick to the Plan is a cozy and soothing puzzle game that takes you on a journey with Roberto, as he embarks on a quest to get the perfect stick along the way. The game is simple: avoid obstacles and chart a path towards the goal. But beware, it's not as easy as it appears. And don't forget to grab your stick! Intuitive and accessible controls: move, rotate, pick up & drop your stick in order to solve puzzles. Solve about 70 precious levels, each one with its own set of challenges and surprises. Immerse yourself in beautiful 3D worlds that have been crafted focusing on detail and enjoy an environmental OST that enhances the experience. Accesibility options like outlines for Roberto and the sticks, so everyone can play! Enjoy the lovely hand-drawn menus and level selectors while you explore 5 unique worlds Uncover the heartwarming story of Roberto through illustrated vignettes, and discover the reason behind his quest for the perfect stick.

Critics
84
Steam
97

Score Breakdown

84.0

Critic Average

4 reviews

97

Steam User Score

150 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-12.7
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-12.7

Average of both sources

Review Timing

3 launch window (75%)1 late (25%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 4 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 84.0/100. Critics score this game 12.7 points lower than Steam users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(4 recent of 4)+
  1. Justin NationviaNindie Spotlight
    Jun 6, 2024·Late review
    81/100View review
    Steam 96.7/100 · -15.7 pts
  2. Artura DawnviaGameGrin
    Nov 10, 2023·Launch window
    85/100View review
    Steam 96.7/100 · -11.7 pts
  3. Mina Smith viaLadiesGamers.com
    Oct 1, 2023·Launch window
    80/100View review
    Steam 96.7/100 · -16.7 pts
  4. Guillermo ProupínviaIGN Spain
    Sep 12, 2023·Launch window
    90/100View review
    Steam 96.7/100 · -6.7 pts