All of Us Are Dead...
- November 29, 2023
- IKINAGAMES
"All Of Us Are Dead" is a visual novel game based on the hit webcomic series, following the story of a zombie virus outbreak in Hyosan High. As a student, survive the infestation, make difficult decisions, and navigate through new, exclusive content unseen in other adaptations. Experience the terror and tension as you try to survive the apocalypse and uncover the truth behind the outbreak.
Reviews
- Engaging storyline that faithfully adapts and expands on the original webcomic’s plot.
- High-quality visuals and stunning artwork that enhance the emotional impact of the narrative.
- Well-written characters with a captivating story, complemented by excellent voice acting.
- Significant issues with the English translation, including numerous typos and grammatical errors that hinder readability.
- Limited freedom in choices, with many decisions feeling inconsequential and not significantly altering the narrative until the end.
- Replayability is hampered by a lack of truly diverse branching paths and scenarios.
- story36 mentions
- 22 % positive mentions
- 69 % neutral mentions
- 8 % negative mentions
The game features a narrative-driven visual novel that combines horror and survival elements, emphasizing choice-driven storytelling where player decisions impact character fates and lead to multiple endings. While the story is engaging and well-crafted, particularly for fans of the genre, some players noted that choices often feel less significant until the conclusion, and those familiar with the original series may find the narrative less impactful. Overall, the game is praised for its captivating storyline, diverse characters, and stunning artwork, making it a worthwhile experience for those who appreciate rich storytelling.
“A narrative-driven visual novel with a focus on survival, choice-driven storytelling, and horror elements.”
“The story is what sets this visual novel apart from other zombie stories and what made me want to jump back into this universe after watching the show.”
“The story creates a narrative that even moving to the next classroom is a life or death situation and makes you dread where the story is going (in a good way).”
“However, I did find that if you’ve already seen the show, the game’s story might feel a bit less impactful.”
“The choices you make throughout the game don't significantly change the story until the end, which can be a bit disappointing if you’re expecting more branching paths.”
“There was not some backstory from some of the characters and those that did have backstory, was set as a side story after beating the game.”
- graphics9 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are highly praised for their visual excellence, featuring detailed artwork that enhances the emotional depth of the narrative. Players appreciate the stunning illustrations and masterful use of color, which contribute significantly to the overall immersive experience. The high-quality visuals are considered a standout aspect, making the game particularly engaging for fans of character-driven stories.
“🎨 [b]Visual excellence:[/b] Enjoy detailed artwork that captures the intense and emotional moments of the story.”
“The high-quality artwork adds emotional depth, making the narrative engaging despite its limitations.”
“👍 [b]High-quality visuals:[/b] Stunning illustrations that enhance the emotional impact of the narrative.”
- replayability4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -25 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The game's replayability is considered moderate, featuring multiple endings and choices that can lead to different outcomes. However, some players feel that the limited freedom in decision-making and the lack of diverse branching paths may hinder the overall replay value.
“Replay value: moderate; offers multiple endings and choices, but some players may find the limited freedom in decision-making reduces replayability.”
“Multiple endings: experience different outcomes based on your choices, with potential for replayability.”
“Moderate; offers multiple endings and choices, but some players may find the limited freedom in decision-making reduces replayability.”
“Replayability issues: limited by the lack of truly diverse branching paths.”
“While there are multiple endings, the overall experience feels repetitive after the first playthrough.”
- emotional3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The emotional aspect of the game is significantly enhanced by its high-quality visuals and detailed artwork, which effectively capture intense moments of the story. This visual excellence adds depth to the narrative, making it more engaging and impactful for players.
“The high-quality artwork adds emotional depth, making the narrative engaging despite its limitations.”
“Stunning illustrations that enhance the emotional impact of the narrative.”
“Enjoy detailed artwork that captures the intense and emotional moments of the story.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The gameplay emphasizes critical decision-making that impacts the survival of the player and their classmates, offering a limited set of choices that shape the overall experience.
“The gameplay is focused on making critical decisions that determine the survival of you and your classmates.”
“As far as gameplay goes, you are given a few choices that you must make during your survival.”
- atmosphere3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game effectively establishes a tense and immersive atmosphere, successfully capturing the dread and urgency reminiscent of the original webcomic and Netflix series. Players feel the weight of their decisions, enhancing the overall experience with impactful scenarios and alternate endings.
“The game excels in creating a tense, atmospheric experience where even small decisions feel weighty.”
“The game does a great job of capturing the tension and atmosphere of the original webcomic and Netflix series, while also introducing new scenarios and alternate endings.”
“The game successfully creates a feeling of dread and urgency throughout the story.”
“The atmosphere feels flat and uninspired, lacking any real sense of immersion.”
“Despite the game's potential, the atmosphere is dull and fails to evoke any emotional response.”
“The world feels lifeless, making it hard to engage with the story or the characters.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Overall, the game's optimization is generally positive, with smooth performance and only minor bugs reported. Recent updates have enhanced controller support and addressed language issues, contributing to a better user experience.
“The game runs smoothly with minor bugs; recent updates have improved controller support and fixed language issues.”
“The optimization in this game is impressive, allowing for seamless gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
“I appreciate how the developers continuously optimize performance, making the experience better with each update.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features a strong sense of humor, characterized by plenty of hilarious dialogue that contrasts effectively with its darker plot elements.
“There's plenty of hilarious dialogue, despite the dark plot.”
“The humor is sharp and witty, making even the most serious moments feel lighthearted.”
“I couldn't stop laughing at the clever puns and unexpected jokes throughout the game.”