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Bobok

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64%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
95% User Score Based on 19 reviews

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Bobok is a single player action game with horror and comedy themes. It was developed by Secta and was released on November 11, 2021. It received very positive reviews from players.

Grotesque notes written not by Fyodor Dostoevsky, but by "certain person".

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95%Audience ScoreBased on 19 reviews
story3 positive mentions
  • Faithful and creative adaptation of Dostoevsky's short story, providing an engaging and thought-provoking literary experience.
  • High-quality art and music enhance the eerie mood and atmosphere effectively.
  • Includes helpful features like hypertext glossary that provide context and deepen understanding.
  • Very short gameplay length, lasting only about half an hour with no interactive puzzles or choices.
  • Repetitive music loops can detract from the overall experience.
  • Limited user interface options, such as only offering two language choices in the main menu.

  • story

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story is a faithful and visually creative adaptation of Dostoevsky's morbid short story, effectively blending hypertext to enhance understanding. It is intriguing, thought-provoking, and successfully captures the mood to engage players within a brief gameplay experience. The narrative prompts reflection on social issues, making it both interesting and impactful.

    • “A fine rendition in itself, greatly enhanced by the addition of hypertext which explains some of what is taking place in the story.”
    • “Game is half an hour long, the graphics present the mood well, story is both intriguing and weird.”
    • “It is true to Dostoevsky's short story and is presented in a visually creative way.”

  • music

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The music in the game is generally praised for being well-crafted and engaging, though some users suggest improving variety by avoiding repetitive looping of short tracks during longer scenes.

    • “Art and music were on point.”
    • “Music is pretty fire.”
    • “Might be a consideration to not loop one song that’s 30 seconds long for a scene that takes a while to read through.”

  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics effectively convey the game's mood and complement its intriguing, quirky story, delivering an overall visually appealing experience.

    • “The visuals are overall great to look at.”
    • “The game is half an hour long, and the graphics present the mood well; the story is both intriguing and weird.”
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Bobok is a action game with horror and comedy themes. Common tags for Bobok include indie, linear, psychological, psychological horror, dark comedy and others.

Bobok is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Bobok was released on November 11, 2021.

Bobok was developed by Secta.

Bobok has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Bobok for its story.

Bobok is a single player game.

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