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Afterglitch

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48%Game Brain Score
atmosphere, story
graphics, gameplay
80% User Score Based on 20 reviews
Critic Score 25%Based on 1 reviews

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Afterglitch is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by Vladimir Kudelka and was released on December 9, 2022. It received negative reviews from critics and mostly positive reviews from players.

Afterglitch is an experimental third-person exploration sci-fi video game. The player is an astronaut whose multidimensional journey to find an extraterrestrial civilization is more important than the destination!

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80%
Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
atmosphere3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Visually stunning with impressive art and atmosphere that creates a unique and trippy experience.
  • Offers an interesting and abstract journey that encourages players to think deeply about existence and personal experiences.
  • Short but impactful, leaving a lasting impression and showcasing the developer's creativity and vision.
  • Gameplay can be frustratingly slow and repetitive, making exploration feel like a chore rather than an engaging experience.
  • Lacks clear directions and objectives, which can lead to confusion and a sense of aimlessness during play.
  • May cause motion sickness and has issues with invisible triggers that disrupt the flow of the game.
  • graphics
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are widely praised for their stunning, otherworldly visuals and surreal landscapes, creating a captivating aesthetic experience. However, some users noted issues with poor graphics quality, repetitiveness, and gameplay that detracts from the visual appeal. Overall, the game's art style and design are highlighted as standout features, making it a unique visual journey worth experiencing.

    • “The visuals are stunning, and the environments are otherworldly in a way that few games manage.”
    • “It demonstrates surreal landscapes, impressive visuals, and interesting mechanics.”
    • “It's an interesting journey through fragments of space with an amazing art style, sounds, and clever design... it's hard to describe, you have to experience it for yourself!”
    • “The visuals and story are much more interesting than the gameplay-- walk slowly on a flat plane, find the thing that stands out and go to it to go to the next flat plane.”
    • “[Poor graphics, gave me a headache, repetitive, abrupt ending]”
    • “If you are someone who values visuals above all else, and you have a lot of patience, you may still get something out of it.”
  • gameplay
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is criticized for being monotonous and lacking innovation, with players primarily walking slowly across flat landscapes to interact with standout objects. While the visuals and surreal environments are praised, the repetitive mechanics and minimal variation detract from the overall experience, suggesting that more effort in gameplay design could have significantly improved the game.

    • “It demonstrates surreal landscapes, impressive visuals, and interesting mechanics.”
    • “Unfortunately, the gameplay itself feels like the opposite of visionary.”
    • “If the dev put just a little more care into the gameplay side of things, or at least made the act of moving around itself more interesting, this would be a swell walking sim.”
    • “Obviously the game goes on; every stage is procedurally generated, but the mechanics are always the same, with very few and small variations.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its meticulous art design, which significantly enhances the overall experience and immersion for players.

    • “It is clear a lot of care went into the art and atmosphere, and for a while that carried me.”
    • “The game's atmosphere is incredibly immersive, making you feel like you're truly part of the world.”
    • “Every detail contributes to a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that lingers long after you put the game down.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story has potential but suffers from a disjointed pacing that detracts from player engagement. While the visuals and narrative elements are intriguing, they overshadow the lackluster gameplay, which consists of monotonous exploration and simplistic objectives.

    • “The story is incredibly engaging, drawing you in with its rich characters and unexpected twists.”
    • “The narrative is beautifully crafted, making every decision feel impactful and meaningful.”
    • “The world-building is exceptional, immersing players in a captivating storyline that keeps you wanting more.”
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Afterglitch is a action adventure game.

Afterglitch is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Xbox One and others.

Afterglitch was released on December 9, 2022.

Afterglitch was developed by Vladimir Kudelka.

Afterglitch has received negative reviews from players and negative reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its atmosphere but disliked it for its graphics.

Afterglitch is a single player game.

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