A.V.I

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A.V.I is a single player simulation game with horror, violence and erotic themes. It was developed by A Man and His Computer and was released on November 29, 2020. It received neutral reviews from players.

Explore the halls of a decrepit mansion and discover it's horrifying secrets from the lens of a missing man's smartphone, revealing his fate and the fate of the family that populated this ominous manor.

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Single-Player

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47%

Audience ScoreBased on 15 reviews

atmosphere2 positive mentions

optimization3 negative mentions

A.V.I offers a unique blend of puzzle and platforming elements with an engaging control mechanic that keeps players invested.
The game features a variety of levels that present new challenges and obstacles, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
The atmospheric and melancholic music complements the minimalistic visuals, creating a captivating mood throughout the game.

The game suffers from poor optimization, leading to glitches and performance issues that detract from the experience.
Many players found the plot to be dull and the gameplay monotonous, lacking depth and engagement.
There are numerous technical issues, such as slow movement, locked doors that cannot be opened, and a lack of inventory management, which frustrate players.

optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game struggles with poor optimization, leading to frequent frame drops and overall bad performance, which detracts from its atmospheric sci-fi adventure experience.
- “It is trying to be an atmospheric sci-fi adventure, but suffers from weak optimization, a dull plot, and monotonous gameplay.”
- “Bad performance; it can drop frames frequently.”
- “Terribly optimized.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story has been criticized for being derivative and reminiscent of low-quality amateur "found footage" films, with many reviewers finding it lacking in originality and depth.
- “Basically the plot of around 90% of amateur-made D-grade 'found footage' films, yet here we have a video game that's even worse.”
- “The story feels disjointed and lacks any real depth, making it hard to care about the characters or their journey.”
- “Despite its ambitious premise, the narrative falls flat, relying on clichés and predictable twists that fail to engage the player.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are considered basic and underwhelming, contributing to an overall lack of immersion in the game. Additionally, technical issues such as janky controls and unresponsive elements like locked doors and chests further detract from the visual experience.
- “The graphics are basic and lack detail, making the game feel outdated.”
- “The visuals are underwhelming and do not match the expectations set by modern games.”
- “The overall graphical quality is poor, which detracts from the immersive experience.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game successfully establishes a captivating atmosphere, immersing players in its sci-fi setting; however, it is hindered by weak optimization, a lackluster plot, and repetitive gameplay.
- “The game creates a genuinely great atmosphere.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is criticized for being monotonous and lacking engagement, which detracts from the atmospheric sci-fi adventure experience. Additionally, weak optimization and a dull plot further diminish the overall enjoyment.
- “It is trying to be an atmospheric sci-fi adventure, but suffers from weak optimization, a dull plot, and monotonous gameplay.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has notable stability issues, including bugs and slow mouse movement that require a high DPI setting to manage effectively. Despite these drawbacks, players still find it to be a fun experience.
- “While the game is buggy and you'll need a DPI of 6400+ to compensate for the slow mouse movement, it's a decently fun game.”