Black Butterfly

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Black Butterfly is a single player survival role playing shooter game with a horror theme. It was developed by Rafael Braza and was released on February 7, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

In a sinful city, a mysterious assassination organization was born. Whether this organization is just or evil, adventure is waiting for you.

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Single-Player

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78%

Audience ScoreBased on 111 reviews

story12 positive mentions

atmosphere2 negative mentions

Some puzzles are enjoyable and provide a fun challenge.
The game features nice jumpscares and an interesting story based on real events.
The voice acting is unintentionally humorous, adding a comedic element to the experience.

The combat mechanics are poorly designed, making it frustrating to engage with enemies.
The save system is strange and lacks a manual save option, which can hinder progress.
The game suffers from poor translation, broken grammar, and a nonsensical story that detracts from the overall experience.

story
44 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
27%
66%
7%
The game's story receives mixed reviews, with some players appreciating its intriguing plot twists and connection to real events, while others criticize it for being nonsensical and lacking depth in character development. While some found the narrative engaging and suspenseful, others felt it became unbelievable and poorly executed, leading to a lack of emotional investment. Overall, the story's effectiveness seems to hinge on individual preferences for plot complexity and character depth.
- “It has good spooks, a nice story based on real events, and I really enjoyed my time.”
- “The whole plot line twists and turns in so many ways that you are easily caught off guard by some of the events.”
- “Great movie that everyone should see that likes a well-told story of suspense!”
- “The story of this game is nonsensical and atrocious.”
- “Very sadly, the characters are so one-dimensional that they lack credibility, which takes away from any emotional connection with the storyline.”
- “The seriousness of the story just seems to lack the support and timeline to make it believable.”
humor
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is often described as absurd and entertaining, with many finding the juxtaposition of children laughing in a horror setting to be genuinely funny. However, some players feel that the novelty wears off, especially when considering the game's price. Overall, it offers a unique blend of ridiculousness that appeals to those seeking a humorous indie horror experience.
- “It's honestly really funny most of the time.”
- “If you want to have a really funny, ridiculous indie horror experience, this game is a masterpiece.”
- “It is a funny joke.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is noted as a highlight, though it is inconsistently effective, with some moments being engaging while others come off as overly goofy. Overall, it seems to lack a cohesive tone, leading to mixed impressions.
- “The atmosphere is the only thing the game has going for it sometimes, and by that, I mean twice.”
- “The atmosphere is just plain goofy for the rest of the time.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews highlight strong performances by the cast, particularly praising Antonio and Jonathan for their superb acting. However, there is no specific mention of optimization in terms of technical performance or game mechanics.
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics in the game are criticized for being repetitive and unoriginal, with many assets and textures feeling overused. Players feel that the visual presentation does not enhance the gameplay experience, leading to an overall lack of enjoyment.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Many users feel that the characters are overly one-dimensional, which undermines their credibility and diminishes the emotional impact of the storyline.