10:59
- July 15, 2024
- Beshbarmak games
Get on Steam"10:59" is a single-player simulation game with phenomenal visuals, presenting a suspenseful experience as you wander around a house to uncover the events of 10:59. The game features walking simulation and hidden object mechanics, with a average completion time of 30-60 minutes and no saves allowed. Machine translations to multiple languages are included.
Reviews
- Great graphics that create an immersive atmosphere.
- Effective jump scares that enhance the horror experience.
- Simple gameplay that is perfect for a short, spooky session.
- Very short gameplay, taking only about 30 minutes to complete.
- Unfinished and abrupt ending that leaves players unsatisfied.
- Lack of a coherent story and character development.
- graphics11 mentions
- 64 % positive mentions
- 9 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
Overall, the graphics of the game are highly praised, with many users noting their quality and realism, often comparing them to an Unreal Engine 5 demo. While some reviews mention that the visuals are the standout feature of the game, others feel that the graphics alone do not compensate for the game's lack of engaging content. Despite mixed opinions on the overall experience, the graphics consistently receive positive remarks for their immersive and atmospheric qualities.
“The only thing really great are the graphics; it feels like an Unreal Engine 5 demo.”
“That being said, the graphics are great, the game runs really well, and the tension it builds through atmosphere and environmental storytelling is really good.”
“Just finished the game; I was absolutely amazed by the realistic graphics and trippy atmosphere and gameplay.”
“Aside from a couple of neat visuals, this game does nothing special, and absolutely does not warrant its $9.00 NZD price tag.”
“As stated above, there are a couple of moments where the visuals tried to do something new, but it's not enough to carry how lackluster and boring the rest of the game is.”
“But the graphics were ok...”
- story11 mentions
- 27 % positive mentions
- 45 % neutral mentions
- 27 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it lacking in depth and character development. While some appreciated the atmospheric storytelling and found the narrative engaging in a superficial way, others criticized it as simplistic and underwhelming, suggesting that it could benefit from more direction and elaboration. Overall, the consensus indicates that the story does not significantly enhance the gameplay experience.
“The graphics were really good, sound design was alright, jump scares were kinda meh but fun when they happened, and parts of it were like a really trippy fever dream (love that type of stuff). All in all, this is a perfect short bedtime story that won't have you up for hours trying to figure out what to do.”
“That being said, the graphics are great, the game runs really well, and the tension it builds through atmosphere and environmental storytelling is really good.”
“I had several big scares while playing, and was genuinely interested in the story that the game was trying to tell.”
“The story is pretty cut and dry, nothing to get excited about.”
“There was no story, no character development, and I find 4 euros a bit too much for a 30-minute gameplay.”
“The one aspect this is lacking in, and it's a real bummer, is story or character development.”
- atmosphere5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- -20 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is consistently praised for its haunting and trippy qualities, enhanced by impressive graphics and effective environmental storytelling. Reviewers highlight the tension it builds, making the overall experience immersive and engaging.
“I liked the trippy moments, and the atmosphere is very haunting.”
“The tension it builds through atmosphere and environmental storytelling is really good.”
“I absolutely was amazed by the realistic graphics and trippy atmosphere and gameplay.”
“The atmosphere feels flat and uninspired, lacking the depth needed to immerse players in the game world.”
“While the graphics are impressive, the overall atmosphere fails to evoke any real sense of tension or engagement.”
“The game has a visually appealing design, but the atmosphere is dull and does not contribute to the overall experience.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 25 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay is generally short, lasting around 30 to 60 minutes, which some players feel does not justify the price. While the experience lacks a story and character development, it is praised for its realistic graphics and immersive atmosphere.
“Just finished the game, very similar to Psalm 5:9-13. I was absolutely amazed by the realistic graphics, trippy atmosphere, and gameplay.”
“It is absolutely worth the price, but the gameplay is only an hour, maybe less.”
“There was no story, no character development, and I find 4 euros a bit too much for 30 minutes of gameplay.”
- character development2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate a significant lack of character development, with players expressing disappointment over the absence of a compelling story. Many feel that this deficiency detracts from the overall experience, making the gameplay feel insufficient for its cost.
“There was no story, no character development, and I find 4 euros a bit too much for 30 minutes of gameplay.”
“The one aspect this game is lacking in, and it's a real bummer, is story or character development.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is highly regarded for its optimization, ranking in the top 10% among indie horror titles, indicating a smooth performance and efficient resource management.
“Among indie horror games, I would say this is in the top 10% in terms of optimization.”
