4/1/1992

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An episodic puzzle adventure about a bunny who seeks to find the horrifying truth behind her existence.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 1,414 reviews

story246 positive mentions

grinding22 negative mentions

The game features stunning pixel art and animation, creating a visually captivating experience.
The story is intriguing and keeps players engaged, with a mix of cute and horror elements that subvert expectations.
The gameplay includes a variety of mini-games that are fun and add to the overall charm of the game.

The game is relatively short, with some players feeling it lacks depth and content for the price.
Certain gameplay mechanics, particularly stealth sections, can be frustrating and tedious, detracting from the overall experience.
The episodic release format may leave players feeling unsatisfied, as the first chapter ends on a cliffhanger without a conclusive resolution.

story
510 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story has received widespread acclaim for its intriguing and engaging narrative, with many players expressing excitement for future chapters. While some noted pacing issues and a need for deeper character development, the overall consensus highlights a captivating blend of mystery, horror, and unique character design that keeps players invested. The art style and sound design further enhance the storytelling experience, making it a highly recommended choice for fans of narrative-driven games.
- “The main story itself manages to surprise and delight, without anything feeling like it's coming out of nowhere.”
- “The story has me hooked, I'm very excited for what comes next.”
- “This game is one of the best story-driven games I've played with a ton of mystery, excited for chapter 2.”
- “The story is just a lot of empty exposition that's meant to tease the player into wanting more.”
- “The very end though is pretty rough, trying to lay down too much foundation for a story we won't see for months (years?) unconnected to the story we've already seen.”
- “The plot also fails to hook us in for a bigger story, with one-note characters who are not given enough screen time or nuance to make us emotionally invested.”
graphics
232 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim, with many reviewers praising the stunning pixel art, fluid animations, and unique art style that effectively blend cute and creepy elements. The visuals are described as captivating and well-executed, contributing significantly to the game's charm and overall experience. While some minor technical issues were noted, the overall aesthetic quality is considered a standout feature, making it a highlight for players.
- “The visuals are hands down the best part of the game, some of the most well animated scenes I've seen in an indie game of its league.”
- “The art style is incredible and it is genuinely one of the best horror games I have ever played.”
- “Between the stellar visuals and animations, great character and background designs, fun music to listen to, and the intriguing story, this game was an absolute blast to experience.”
- “While the game does have good charm, with great art and music, it has many sections that are next to unplayable depending on your graphics settings.”
- “Overall, I want it to be good later on, but there are too many issues with sound design and graphics for many of the minigames that can make them unenjoyable, or worse randomly fail you that make it so that it can be an awful experience.”
- “The devs have talent, but they need to focus it on making the game fully playable rather than focusing on the aesthetics.”
gameplay
220 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by a mix of simple yet enjoyable mechanics, including a variety of mini-games that keep the experience fresh and engaging. However, some players find certain sections tedious or repetitive, particularly with forced waiting and stealth elements that detract from the overall enjoyment. Despite these criticisms, many appreciate the game's charming art style and intriguing story, which complement the gameplay well.
- “The controls and gameplay, while simple, are very fun, and the puzzles are very enjoyable as well.”
- “It's got a good amount of little mini-game-esque mechanics to keep things feeling fresh and a mysterious story that you unravel.”
- “Absolutely loved this game, the amazing art style got me into it and the gameplay is fantastic too, always something different to do but never seems rushed or forced, always fits with what's going on, and for a $7 game it is a lot longer than you would think.”
- “Maybe I was in the wrong headspace to appreciate it, but the gameplay is kind of boring - a lot of forced waiting for the game to let me move.”
- “Some parts of the gameplay (specifically the maze) were unfortunately very tedious for me, but I had to see where the story led.”
- “Cool presentation, absolutely beautiful art, incredibly tedious gameplay, and minigames that go on for about three times as long as they should.”
music
128 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received widespread acclaim for its quality and ability to enhance the overall atmosphere, with many reviewers praising its catchy and engaging nature. The soundtrack complements the game's visuals and narrative, contributing to both its charm and emotional depth, making it a standout feature for players. Overall, the music is described as lovely, atmospheric, and integral to the gaming experience, with some even expressing a desire for its release on music platforms.
- “The soundtrack and visual ambiance of this game is probably one of my favorite parts!”
- “The music is also just so lovely, the entire game is very pleasant and atmospheric.”
- “Between the stellar visuals and animations, great character and background designs, fun music to listen to, and the intriguing story, this game was an absolute blast to experience.”
- “Although I do love the artwork and music, it's a very short game for $9 CAD.”
- “The music and sounds were fine but didn't really stand out to me.”
- “The music is catchy, if nothing revolutionary.”
atmosphere
72 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its exceptional detail, blending charm with tension and horror elements. Reviewers highlight the immersive pixel art, well-crafted audio design, and the ability to build suspense without relying on cheap jump scares, creating a captivating experience. Overall, the game's atmosphere is described as breathtaking, engaging, and a key strength that enhances the storytelling and gameplay.
- “Incredibly charming and fun with a great atmosphere and balance of horror, can't wait for chapter 2!”
- “The overall atmosphere of the game is just wonderful, especially with this being just a 'part 1' of the series and more of a prelude to what I assume is to come.”
- “The game is hugely immersive and captures the vibe and atmosphere exceptionally.”
- “The game is designed to feel very blissful and naive in the beginning, but then it takes on a dark atmosphere.”
- “Spooky and tense atmosphere.”
- “There's a lot of charm to it and I enjoyed the not-so-serious gameplay that went on at times that complemented the mainly horror atmosphere.”
humor
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its creative and charming humor, effectively balancing lighthearted moments with darker themes, reminiscent of titles like Undertale. Players appreciate the cute characters, funny minigames, and engaging plot, all enhanced by impressive pixel art and animation. Overall, the humor contributes significantly to the game's appeal, making it both entertaining and memorable.
- “Lovecraftian horror in a funny mascots world.”
- “However, I find that the game still finds ways to be legitimately cute and charming through its characters and some of its humor, and it strikes a really nice balance between that and the more horror elements, aided by the fact that the pixel art is totally killer.”
- “Plot was cute, dark, funny, and just really gripping; love the pacing of it all, honestly really well done!”
character development
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The character development in the game is highly praised for its exceptional design and storytelling, with many reviewers noting the impressive work done by a single developer. The adorable and unique character designs, combined with expressive animations and voice acting, create an engaging world that encourages players to explore further. Overall, the blend of cute and quirky aesthetics contributes to a captivating experience that resonates well with fans of furry character designs.
- “Character design and expressions are on point, telling you how they fill in the moment you're progressing with this story.”
- “I wouldn’t personally say it was all that scary per se, but the story and unique visual look, combined with the wonderfully adorable character designs, make this a wonderful treat.”
- “The character design and story are well done, making me want to learn more about this world and what other characters are inhabiting it.”
- “If you're into furry character designs, this is also a game you don't want to skip!”
- “The art and animations are so full of life; the character designs are both very cute and very freaky, which is very much by design!”
grinding
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The grinding aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding certain mini-games and stealth sections to be tedious and repetitive, particularly in the latter half. While the game's presentation and design are praised, the limited sprinting and obscure checkpoints contribute to a frustrating experience that detracts from the overall enjoyment. Overall, players feel that the grind often overshadows the engaging story and fun moments.
- “While it has amazing animation, cute design, and fun moments like the boxing and fishing games, the last half falls flat hard, with annoying and punishing stealth games littering the ending one after another that become tedious and repetitive, leaving a bad taste.”
- “Cool presentation, absolutely beautiful art, incredibly tedious gameplay, and minigames that go on for about three times as long as they should.”
- “It gets tedious, and in my opinion the game isn't worth it.”
replayability
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's replayability is mixed; while it lacks multiple endings and is primarily story-driven, players can revisit it to discover missed clues and explore alternate choices. The short length and manageable difficulty of bosses contribute to its replay value, especially after some time has passed. However, some players feel that the lack of significant replay incentives may limit the overall experience.
- “Still, being a short and sweet game, replayability is often a good thing to try to include.”
- “I recommend this game to people who enjoy gameplay-driven horror games, talking animals, and replayability (which can be done while playing, rather than restarting the entire game).”
- “I'm also uncertain if the game is very easily replayable, but there doesn't seem to be multiple endings, so there might not be much reason to.”
- “To start out, this game is mostly story-based, with little in replay value.”
- “Combining all together, it increases the replayability where you find any clues you missed and check out the alternate choices.”
emotional
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game is characterized by a blend of cuteness and tension, evoking feelings of both warmth and unease. While some players find it charming and wholesome, others feel emotionally impacted, with a sense of lingering hurt. However, the lack of depth in character development and plot may leave some players feeling less invested in the overall emotional narrative.
- “This game has emotionally hurt me and I don't think I can recover.”
- “A game has never really made me feel genuinely a bit unnerved before... it didn't really bring any big scares but the tension is there and that's enough for me!”
- “There is charm in everything it does, its exploration elements and minigames blend the extreme ends of wholesome and horror without overpowering one another.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized for being excessive, with players feeling overwhelmed by the high costs and the aggressive push for downloadable content (DLC), leading to a negative overall impression.
- “I wish I could give this game a better review, but the amount that is being asked and how DLC is being handled just sounds like monetization hell.”
- “I wish I could give this game a better review, but the amount that is being asked and how DLC is being handled just sounds like monetization hell.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users report that the game's optimization is generally solid, with the only notable issue being a performance drop experienced specifically in the labyrinth area.
- “The only issue I experienced was some performance drop in the labyrinth.”