A day in East Europe

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A day in East Europe is a single player shooter game. It was developed by Bogdan Rosca and was released on June 30, 2020. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

"A Day in East Europe" is a narrative-driven game that explores the life of a local in a post-Soviet eastern European town. Players will engage in various activities, meet unique characters, and uncover the town's stories and secrets. The game features a distinct art style and immersive soundtrack that bring the eastern European setting to life.

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Audience ScoreBased on 283 reviews

story14 positive mentions

replayability3 negative mentions

The game is a masterpiece with stunning graphics and an engaging story that captivates players.
It offers a unique and humorous take on historical events, making it enjoyable for fans of meme culture.
Players appreciate the immersive gameplay and the satisfaction of completing the game, despite its short length.

The game is extremely short, lasting only about 10-15 minutes, which leaves some players wanting more content.
There are numerous bugs and glitches that can disrupt gameplay, leading to frustration.
Some players feel that the game lacks depth and variety, making it feel more like a student's project than a polished title.

story
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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14%
The game's story is widely praised for its depth, complexity, and engaging twists, with many reviewers highlighting its cinematic quality and immersive storytelling. However, several players expressed a desire for a longer narrative, suggesting that the experience could have been even more impactful with additional content. Overall, the story is considered a standout feature, often compared favorably to renowned works of literature.
- “The story is the most entertaining, elegant, complex, thoughtful, deep story I have ever read, watched, or played.”
- “Very good game, immersive and interactive storytelling, unique and engaging gameplay.”
- “A glamorous retelling of a true story.”
- “Has a better story than The Last of Us Part 2, comrade.”
- “The story beats any of Shakespearean fame.”
gameplay
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
78%
16%
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The gameplay is widely praised for being compelling, addictive, and immersive, with many players noting its unique and engaging mechanics. It offers a satisfying experience that keeps players invested for hours, showcasing impressive voice acting and innovative AI that challenges players to adapt their strategies. However, some users expressed disappointment with the game's length and expectations regarding its content.
- “The gameplay is compelling and addictive and keeps you playing for hours.”
- “Very good game, immersive and interactive storytelling, unique and engaging gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is very satisfying and is truly groundbreaking for an indie creator, the AI is nothing to be scoffed at and will keep you on your toes looking for new ways to defeat them at every turn.”
- “Just watch the gameplay on YouTube, the trailer is half as long as the game is, which is sad. I expected a horde shooter even if it was lazy.”
graphics
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
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7%
The graphics of the game received mixed reviews, with many praising them as visually stunning and even "mindblowing," often likening them to something from the future. However, some users reported significant issues, including "potato graphics" and numerous bugs that detracted from the overall experience. Overall, while the graphics can be breathtaking, technical problems have affected some players' enjoyment.
- “The graphics are visually stunning and had me, on multiple occasions, just stop and take it all in and not do anything but just stare at the surroundings for minutes on end, for instance at the beginning of the drag race sequence against Vadim.”
- “The tightest driving controls in any game, the graphics look like something from the future. This truly is a masterpiece and everyone owes it to themselves to play it.”
- “The graphics are more beautiful than real life.”
- “Potato graphics and so many bugs, the count I had to restart the game was higher than the game time in minutes.”
humor
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding it both entertaining and clever, often highlighting its cultural references and satirical take on contemporary issues. Many reviews note that it provides a lighthearted escape, making it a fun way to pass the time. Overall, the game's comedic elements, including its voice acting and story, contribute significantly to its appeal.
- “It is a great game, a good story, great voice acting, and funny overall. I suggest buying it.”
- “Furthermore, I have a genuine appreciation for the subtle humor and cultural references tied to the resurgence of the beloved Soviet Union.”
- “In a world full of mediocre triple-A titles, bad Ubisoft servers, and pay-to-win EA games, a small Vladinov or whatever his name was, and his loyal Lada take on the basic human philosophical question of how the Putin meme is funny.”
emotional
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players overwhelmingly express that the game evokes deep emotional responses, with many reporting tears during pivotal moments, particularly at the ending. The combination of laughter and sadness contributes to its status as a masterpiece, leaving a lasting impact that resonates long after playing.
- “I cried at the ending, 10/10 masterpiece.”
- “I cried, I laughed, I gasped.”
- “The ending was so sad and touching that I had to cry for the next 5 days.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is highly praised for its immersive quality, contributing significantly to the overall experience. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as "supreme" and a standout feature, enhancing the game's cinematic moments and emotional impact.
- “Best game ever, especially the soundtrack makes it so immersive.”
- “This game is recommended and you should definitely consider buying it as it could easily be a AAA game. The cinematics are masterful, the music is supreme, and the ending, phew, was it unexpected!”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, the game demonstrates strong stability with no reported glitches, complemented by great graphics and fluid controls, although the voice acting received mixed reviews.
- “There were no glitches, the graphics were great, the voice acting was acceptably awful, and the controls were fluid.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The game has low replayability, with players noting that it offers only 10-15 minutes of gameplay for a dollar, suggesting limited incentive to revisit it.
- “The replay value is low, so know that you're spending a dollar for 10-15 minutes of game time.”
- “The replay value is quite disappointing; once you've completed it, there's little incentive to return.”
- “After finishing the game, I found no reason to play it again, which really hurts its replayability.”

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A day in East Europe is a shooter game.

A day in East Europe is available on PC and Windows.

A day in East Europe was released on June 30, 2020.

A day in East Europe was developed by Bogdan Rosca.

A day in East Europe has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its replayability.

A day in East Europe is a single player game.

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