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Abyssal Reflections is a single player casual simulation game with horror, drama, mystery and science fiction themes. It was developed by MilltowerStudio and was released on March 8, 2024. It received very positive reviews from players.

"Who am I, what am I? I'm a robot, right? Anyway, I've got a couple of Objectives I don't have time for right now."  - You'll be asking this all game, Abyssal Reflections is short Atmospheric depressing "non-jumpscare" game where you go through a total of 8 different time periods. You'll have to take care of your owners and how you relate to them is up to you. Used models: https://sketchfab.com/3d…

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94%
Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews
atmosphere3 positive mentions
stability1 negative mentions

  • The game offers a unique and original concept focusing on atmosphere and psychological horror rather than jump scares.
  • The setting and environment effectively convey a creepy and unsettling mood, creating a memorable short experience.
  • Character interactions, though limited, add depth and raise intriguing philosophical and psychological questions.
  • The gameplay is repetitive and simplistic, with monotonous chores that may drag on despite the short duration.
  • The short length and rushed pacing limit character development and narrative depth, leaving the story feeling underexplored and the ending unclear.
  • Bugs and technical issues, including softlocks and distracting visual effects, detract from the overall experience.
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is praised for its unique and atmospheric approach, focusing more on narrative and mood rather than typical horror jump scares. While some find it intriguing and enjoyable, others feel the plot can be unclear at times, and suggest voiceovers could enhance storytelling. The environment also plays a significant role in conveying the story effectively.

    • “Abyssal Reflections caught me by surprise - it's a horror game that skips the jump scares for something that focuses more on story and atmosphere.”
    • “It's a fascinating story that made my playthrough super enjoyable.”
    • “That's a good story instead of the standard house break slasher style games you typically see.”
    • “Because you have no concept what is going on when you are turned off, you wake up without knowing the full story.”
    • “I believe voice overs would've added a lot to the story being told here.”
    • “Quick story game, it's alright.”
  • atmosphere
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is consistently praised for its effectiveness and subtlety, creating an eerie, immersive experience without relying on jump scares. It skillfully conveys mood and story through characters and setting, enhancing the overall journey.

    • “The atmosphere is pulled off well and the characters convey a lot to you without doing much, which is hard to do and I really appreciate it.”
    • “Abyssal Reflections caught me by surprise - it's a horror game that skips the jump scares for something that focuses more on story and atmosphere.”
    • “You're taken on a journey as a robotic cleaning unit, and the eerie atmosphere is just spot on.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics feature a retro aesthetic that is generally appreciated, though some users find the post-processing effects, like blurring, detract from the visual clarity. While the models may not be custom-made, the textures are decent, and adding more environmental details could enhance the overall visual appeal.

    • “The retro aesthetic and texture look decent, providing a charming visual style.”
    • “The post-processing effect added makes the words too blurry, and the retro aesthetic looks much better without it.”
    • “Though the models may not be custom-made, adding more detail to the environment can better catch the player's attention.”
    • “The post-processing effect you added makes the words too blurry, and I think the retro aesthetic in this game looks much better without it.”
    • “If I am not mistaken, the models are not custom made, but overall the retro aesthetic and textures look decent. However, adding more detail to the environment could help catch the player's attention.”
    • “The retro aesthetic and texture look decent, but there could be more detail in the environment to make it more engaging.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is described as easy and straightforward, requiring minimal effort from players. Overall, it offers a simple and accessible experience.

  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is generally poor, with frequent bugs affecting the experience. While the ambient elements are somewhat pleasant, overall it lacks engaging or impressive features.

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Abyssal Reflections is a casual simulation game with horror, drama, mystery and science fiction themes.

Abyssal Reflections is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Abyssal Reflections was released on March 8, 2024.

Abyssal Reflections was developed by MilltowerStudio.

Abyssal Reflections has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Abyssal Reflections for its atmosphere but disliked it for its story.

Abyssal Reflections is a single player game.

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