Blind
- November 26, 2022
- GOCORE
- 7h median play time
Get on Steam"Blind is a single-player Role Playing game that offers around 7 hours of playtime. As a watchman with face blindness, you return to your hometown seeking a peaceful life, but are met with mysterious teenagers, abnormal phenomena, and unexpected family secrets. The game presents choices between accepting the status quo or seeking the truth, with multiple endings determined by your decisions."
Reviews
- The game features beautiful artwork and character design, enhancing the overall visual experience.
- The story is intriguing and has the potential for deeper exploration, especially with the addition of DLC.
- Many players found joy in the game despite translation issues, indicating a strong emotional connection to the content.
- The English translation is poorly executed, making it difficult for players to understand the story and character interactions.
- There are significant bugs and quality of life issues, such as lack of text rollback and ineffective text speed controls.
- The developers have been slow to address translation and bug issues, leading to frustration among players.
- story18 mentions
- 22 % positive mentions
- 61 % neutral mentions
- 17 % negative mentions
The game's story is praised for its intriguing plot and beautiful art, but many players express frustration with the poor English translation, which significantly hinders comprehension. While some appreciate the immersive music and sound effects, the overall consensus is that the translation issues make it difficult for English-speaking players to fully engage with the narrative. Despite these challenges, the story's potential is recognized, with hopes for better localization in future updates.
“I bought this game because the story sounded interesting and the art was beautiful.”
“I love the story of the game!!”
“I like the story, the universe is interesting and could be expanded on for future chapters.”
“Overall, I was able to understand 20% of the story (or even less).”
“If it comes to storyline... I believe that should serve as a warning for those who consider buying this game. It seems like the English translation was done in Google Translate or something.”
“However, I was immediately disappointed to find that the story was not readable with the current English translations.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's graphics are praised for their stunning artwork, including impressive rain effects and beautiful backgrounds, complemented by well-designed characters and animated elements. Reviewers appreciate the improved English translation and consider the visual quality a significant value for the game's low price. Overall, the art style is described as lovely and engaging, enhancing the overall experience.
“It blends just the right amount of pretty amazing artwork (let's hear it for rain effects!) and great humor.”
“The game offers a lot in terms of visuals - beautiful backgrounds and character design with some animated effects.”
“Looking at the screenshots, the art style looks lovely and the plot sounded intriguing enough.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as linear, with a recommendation for its engaging experience, despite the potential for a shorter completion time if not streamed. The reviewer enjoyed the game while providing live translations, indicating a strong personal investment in the experience.
“10/10 would recommend it. The game could probably be completed in a shorter amount of time if you're not streaming it, so don't be shocked by my 18.7 hours of gameplay.”
“Gameplay is pretty linear.”
“The game could probably be completed in a shorter amount of time if you're not streaming it, so don't be shocked by my 18.7 hours of gameplay.”
“I played it in simplified Chinese and did my best to do a rough live translation while streaming the gameplay.”
- humor1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game effectively combines impressive artwork, particularly notable rain effects, with a strong sense of humor, enhancing the overall experience.
“It blends just the right amount of pretty amazing artwork (let's hear it for rain effects!) and great humor.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music and sound effects are well-executed, enhancing immersion in the game's narrative.
“The music and sound effects are implemented neatly, making it easier to immerse yourself in the story.”
“The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
“Each musical piece is thoughtfully crafted, adding depth and emotion to every scene.”
