Status StarscReen Jul 1, 2024
It's a decent lovecraftian adventure with some great sound design and some not so great voice over. I wouldn't really call it horror - it is a bit eerie/creepy but there's no actual jumpscares and the atmosphere didn't manage to be tense enough, in my opinion. I enjoyed the first part of the game (island exploration) far more than the …
Read moreIt's a decent lovecraftian adventure with some great sound design and some not so great voice over. I wouldn't really call it horror - it is a bit eerie/creepy but there's no actual jumpscares and the atmosphere didn't manage to be tense enough, in my opinion. I enjoyed the first part of the game (island exploration) far more than the second part (abstract cosmic areas) mainly because of the gorgeous graphics of the island and the build up of the story/setting in the first half. The second half suffers from confusing story bits and less than stellar "combat". The puzzles are not really puzzles at all due to the solution always being obvious. All in all, the game offers nothing that hasn't been done before but, clocking in at around 3 hours of playtime, I enjoyed most of my time with it.
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