Alessia's Dollhouse

66%
Game Brain Score Based on 46 reviews
  • graphics
  • story
  • gameplay
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Dive into a terrifying experience in "Alessia's Dollhouse," a first-person psychological horror game that places you in the role of an unsuspecting pizza delivery driver. As you explore the eerie dollhouse, you'll encounter three distinct and terrifying dolls, each with their own chilling abilities. With no escape and no weapons, your mind is your only defense in this atmospheric nightmare. Be prepared for an unimaginable vortex of horror.

  • PC
  • Windows
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Reviews

66%
Audience ScoreBased on 46 reviews
graphics10 positive mentions
  • The game features good graphics and a dark, tense atmosphere that enhances the horror experience.
  • It includes a variety of creepy dolls with unique abilities, providing a challenging gameplay experience.
  • Many players found the jump scares effective and the gameplay fun, making it enjoyable for horror fans.
  • The game is criticized for being a direct copy of 'Emily Wants to Play', lacking originality and creativity.
  • Players reported frustrating gameplay mechanics, such as poor keybinding options and clunky interactions with the environment.
  • Some found the game tedious and confusing, particularly in the early stages, leading to a lack of direction.
  • graphics21 mentions

    The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many praising the improved visuals and atmospheric design, particularly in comparison to its predecessor, "Emily Wants to Play." However, some users criticize the graphics for being washed out or experiencing frame rate issues, suggesting that while the visuals are generally good, they do not compensate for the game's lack of originality. Overall, the graphics are highlighted as a strong point, contributing to the game's creepy ambiance and engaging gameplay.

    • “Alessia's dollhouse is a delightful game with stunning graphics and intricate details.”
    • “Runs smooth, great graphics and audio!”
    • “Amazing game, great graphics, good story, creepy characters, stunning setting, and finally off-guard jumpscares.”
    • “This looks like a remaster of that game but is literally the same game with updated graphics.”
    • “The graphics for this game are also very faded, washed out, and almost black & white.”
    • “I also experienced some random frame rate drops in 4K resolution with an RTX 4080 no matter what I changed in the graphic options.”
  • story10 mentions

    The game's story is generally well-received, praised for its dark atmosphere, engaging narrative, and effective jumpscares, despite some players noting its brevity. While some users express a desire for more unique storytelling in games, many appreciate the overall storyline and immersive experience it offers. The combination of creepy characters and a stunning setting further enhances the narrative impact.

    • “Nice jumpscares, very dark atmosphere, and the story is great (even if it is short).”
    • “Pretty good game with decent jumpscares and a good story.”
    • “Amazing game, great graphics, good story, creepy characters, stunning setting, and finally off-guard jumpscares.”
    • “Too many people are focused on either creating the most graphically appealing game or the most gory game they can, and not giving us the story to pull us in anymore.”
    • “All you'll find are tapes that disclose more about the overall story.”
    • “8+ for storyline”
  • gameplay9 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by its fun and interactive mechanics, offering a challenging experience that keeps players engaged. The dark atmosphere and variety in gameplay elements contribute to a sense of fear and tension, although some players find the controls to be clunky at times. Overall, the game is praised for its entertainment value and high-quality graphics.

    • “It is definitely scary; gameplay is fun and interactive while providing plenty of challenge.”
    • “It definitely is not an easy game to beat, but once you get the hang of the mechanics, it is fun and addicting as hell!”
    • “With its dark atmosphere and disturbing puppets, the game manages to create a feeling of constant fear and tension, with three different parts featuring varied gameplay, making it very entertaining despite its high difficulty.”
    • “I understand the mechanics of the game, but the rules to follow can be very clunky at times when moving around the house.”
  • atmosphere4 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is consistently praised for its dark and tense environment, enhanced by impressive graphics and effective jumpscares. Players appreciate the unsettling presence of disturbing puppets, which contribute to a pervasive sense of fear and tension throughout the gameplay, making for an engaging experience despite its difficulty.

    • “Its graphics are very good, and its atmosphere is outstanding, very dark and tense.”
    • “With its dark atmosphere and disturbing puppets, the game manages to create a feeling of constant fear and tension, with three different parts featuring different gameplay, making it very entertaining despite its high difficulty.”
    • “The atmosphere, variety, and gameplay are all great.”
    • “The game fails to establish a cohesive atmosphere, leaving players feeling disconnected from the world and its characters.”
    • “Despite the potential for a haunting environment, the atmosphere feels flat and uninspired, lacking the depth needed to immerse players.”
    • “The attempts at creating a creepy atmosphere fall short, resulting in more frustration than fear as the game feels overly reliant on jump scares.”
  • grinding3 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be somewhat tedious, particularly in the latter stages where certain enemies can be frustratingly difficult to evade. Additionally, the initial part of the game can feel grindy due to confusion over objectives, though players eventually progress after reaching save checkpoints.

    • “The game can feel a bit grindy at times, but the rewards make it worth it.”
    • “Grinding is a necessary part of the experience, and it adds depth to character progression.”
    • “While there are moments of grinding, they are balanced by the satisfaction of leveling up.”
    • “The last part of the game was a little tedious due to the fact there was this enemy you could barely hear coming, and once she saw you, you could not hide or outrun her anymore.”
    • “I did find the first half of the game tedious as I was confused about what I was supposed to do after reading and listening to all the clues, but I managed to survive long enough to get the save checkpoint and move forward.”
    • “It can be a bit grindy sometimes.”
  • humor1 mentions

    The humor in the game is noted to be effective, particularly in the first part, where it combines wit with challenging gameplay to enhance the overall experience.

    • “The first part of the game was pretty funny and challenging.”
    • “The humor in this game is spot-on, making even the toughest moments enjoyable.”
    • “I couldn't stop laughing at the witty dialogue and hilarious character interactions.”
  • emotional1 mentions

    Players express frustration with the emotional impact of gameplay, particularly due to the overwhelming presence of the character Petrov, which disrupts enjoyment and creates tension. The mechanics, such as slow door interactions and proximity-based actions, contribute to a sense of helplessness, detracting from the overall experience.

  • optimization1 mentions

    The game requires further optimization, including balance adjustments and the resolution of lingering bugs.

    • “The game has made significant strides in optimization, enhancing performance and stability.”
    • “I appreciate the ongoing efforts to optimize the gameplay experience, making it smoother and more enjoyable.”
    • “The recent updates have greatly improved optimization, reducing lag and increasing frame rates.”
    • “It needs more optimization along with some balance changes and to clean up the bugs that slipped under the net.”
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