Charles Herold was impressed by the game's combination of character depth and silly humor, and enjoyed cases of breaking the fourth wall.
Mainly, it seems, because people laugh at silly humor, and animal predicaments, particularly painful ones, are part of that time-honored genre.
Methinks you would be hired right quickly and what has you in such silly humor?
Although their journey has moments of wry poetry and silly humor, even children - this PG-rated film is recommended for ages 7 to 14 - will recognize its quixotic nature.
Anachronox also manages to combine character depth and silly humor.
The silly humor works with the movie's gentle message of self-empowerment and avoids sappiness in a tender interlude where the adult Jenna returns to her childhood home.
It plays like a darkly comic road movie, albeit full of Vic and Bob's bizarre, often inscrutable and frequently silly humour.
The games created by Brøderbund featured silly humor and especially a distinctive style of word play with extensive use of puns, rhymes, and alliteration.
I'm all for silly,absurdist humor and off-beat critiques, but this is consistently a muddled mess.
Robert H. Dawson of TV Equals gave a generally positive review, praising the silly humor, but criticizing the overuse of gross-out gags.