Blackberry

About

Psychological horror, the action of which takes place in the depths of the mind of the protagonist. Over and over again childhood fears emerge from the subconscious in an adult guise. How long the journey into the depths of the mind will drags on is up to you.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

33%

Audience ScoreBased on 60 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game has a very good horror atmosphere that keeps players on edge.
It features unique gameplay elements like survival mechanics and poker, adding depth to the experience.
The graphics and overall design create a visually appealing environment, enhancing the horror experience.

The game is riddled with technical issues, including frequent crashes and poor optimization.
The QTE mechanics are frustrating, requiring players to perform split-second actions that can lead to instant death.
Many players found the puzzles confusing and the AI behavior unrealistic, leading to a frustrating gameplay experience.

story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it confusing yet engaging, as the intriguing dialogue kept them invested despite a lack of clarity. Others criticized the story for being incomplete and repetitive, leading to frustration, particularly with the inability to finish the narrative. However, many appreciated the developer's commitment to expanding the story through additional content and modes.
- “Not only is the story mode itself worth the purchase, but it's great to see how much time the dev is putting into the experience; there's a survival poker mode as well as other upcoming DLC to be released later this year.”
- “I really enjoyed the story even though I have no idea what was going on, but the dialogue was interesting and kept me wanting to play to find out what the heck was going on.”
- “This game is a waste of money; it's not recommended by me. You can't even finish the story of the game. You play to escape the first videotape, you get to the code, and then you die.”
- “A few words about the story: it lacks depth and engagement.”
- “The story may repeat itself a bit, but it created an adrenaline rush during the entire game.”
atmosphere
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
67%
The atmosphere of the game is described as both superbly disturbing and lacking, with some players feeling it fails to deliver genuine horror due to obscure puzzles and a lack of jump scares. Additionally, criticisms include the game's reliance on familiar settings, which detracts from its overall impact.
- “The atmosphere is superbly disturbing.”
- “A lot of moments that made me confused and destroyed the atmosphere of horror.”
- “Puzzles are obscure (the first one was just random and the second completed itself when I was away) for a horror game. There are no jump scares and the atmosphere is lacking; oh, and the mansion is just a copy from Pacify.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay mechanics function smoothly without any reported glitches or bugs, providing a reliable and enjoyable experience for players.
- “The mechanics work correctly, and I didn't run into any glitches or bugs.”
- “I have a full series of gameplay for this game; feel free to check them out.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is criticized for being poorly designed and lacking proper optimization, leading to a subpar experience for players.
- “Badly designed and unoptimized game.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game largely stems from its poor translation, which users find unintentionally funny and entertaining. This aspect of humor is consistently noted, suggesting it adds a unique charm to the overall experience.
- “The translation is so bad that it becomes hilarious at times.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Overall, users report a high level of stability, noting that the mechanics function correctly without any glitches or bugs encountered during gameplay.
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The graphics are consistently praised for their quality, with users noting a visually appealing aesthetic and a smooth performance from the outset.
- “The graphics are stunning, providing a visually immersive experience.”
- “The art style is beautifully crafted, making every scene a delight to behold.”
- “The attention to detail in the graphics truly enhances the overall gameplay experience.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is praised for its competent selection, enhancing the overall experience.
- “The music is selected very competently.”