Abrasion

About Abrasion

Abrasion is a single player action game with a horror theme. It was developed by Studio Laaya and was released on July 31, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

You've been captured and enslaved by the Facility and tasked with retrieving blood from overgrown brains from the depths of an ancient megastructure, but you may not be alone down there... Will you accept your fate, or find a way to escape? Abrasion is a first-person horror game set inside a brutal, skyless, megastructure. It takes around 90 minutes to complete. The world is filled with useful…

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97%Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews

atmosphere9 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Excellent atmosphere and immersive world with a unique megastructure setting.
Great art direction and soundtrack that complement the creepy and mysterious vibe.
Engaging exploration with interconnected map design and satisfying puzzle elements.

The monster AI is poorly implemented, often feeling unfair, unbalanced, and frustrating.
Game is quite short, leaving many players wanting more content and deeper story engagement.
Technical issues such as bugs, clipping, long load times, and occasional crashes disrupt the experience.

atmosphere
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
69% positive mentions, 31% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The atmosphere is widely praised for its immersive, creepy vibes, intriguing mystery, and beautiful, interconnected level design complemented by a fitting soundtrack. Some users appreciate the slow-paced exploration that enhances the experience, though a few mention the game can be overly dark or marred by certain horror tropes. Overall, the atmosphere significantly contributes to the game's appeal and is considered a major highlight.
- “Amazing atmosphere and visuals, very interesting setting, the map is interconnected and has many secrets to discover.”
- “I loved the atmosphere, the creepy vibes, and the generally untold mystery of whatever this place you're in really is.”
- “Spent a lot of time just exploring and getting lost in the atmosphere.”
gameplay
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
14% positive mentions, 43% neutral mentions, 43% negative mentions
The gameplay is generally simple and exploration-focused, with some users finding the mechanics lacking refinement, particularly in hiding or avoidance strategies. Despite its simplicity, the game offers an intriguing world filled with secrets and effective atmosphere, making it a worthwhile experience for fans of exploration and light horror.
- “Gameplay is quite simple and very exploration focused.”
- “It isn't really gameplay; avoiding him is often impossible, it's just random.”
- “I'd recommend a more refined hiding mechanic or implementing a distraction mechanic.”
- “The gameplay itself is very simple, but the level is full of secrets.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
83% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 17% negative mentions
The game's graphics feature a striking low-poly art style with fantastic level design and a beautifully crafted, atmospheric aesthetic. The visuals create an engaging and interconnected world full of secrets, enhancing the overall immersive experience.
- “Amazing atmosphere and visuals, very interesting setting, the map is interconnected and has many secrets to discover.”
- “Wonderful atmosphere, beautiful and wretched art style, just great all around.”
- “Art style and direction is also really amazing.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
Users consistently praise the music for enhancing the game's atmosphere, highlighting its calming OST and evocative melodies—especially in specific areas like open bridges. The soundtrack is described as well-crafted, complementing the art direction and contributing to a compelling, immersive environment.
- “The music was very nice, especially once you hit that open bridge/archway area.”
- “I love the OST in the calmer sections, especially the slow guitar.”
- “Really cool vibes, dope environment, and sweet soundtrack.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions
The story is intriguing yet somewhat vague, resembling a horror-themed cryptic narrative. It features well-designed moments and a straightforward main quest, encouraging players to explore more for additional world-building and plot details.
- “Also the story is interesting but feels like a horror game version of a vagueposter on Twitter.”
- “I'll keep playing to see the rest of the world building and parts of the story I haven't run into yet.”
- “It does have well designed moments and the main quest to collect samples is simple and the monster tends to camp every now and then.”
- “Apparently there is a story.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions
The game demonstrates strong optimization, delivering smooth performance without any reported issues.
- “Performance was good, no issues.”