BodyRecords

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BodyRecords is a single player and multiplayer action adventure game. It was developed by MIROWIN and was released on April 17, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

BodyRecords is a chilling horror experience, blending bodycam immersion,microphone sensitivity to your voice, and eerie spaces. Work together with teammates to solve puzzles, evade lurking horrors, and escape. True cooperative play and unsettling atmosphere make every moment a tense challenge.

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Audience ScoreBased on 324 reviews

atmosphere52 positive mentions

stability14 negative mentions

The game has a great atmosphere that keeps players on edge, especially when played in co-op with friends.
The unique bodycam perspective and microphone sensitivity create an immersive experience where players must communicate quietly to survive.
The puzzles are interesting and require teamwork, making the gameplay engaging and fun.

The game is plagued with bugs and optimization issues, making it frustrating and sometimes unplayable.
Many players find the lack of clear direction and guidance in the game to be confusing and detrimental to the experience.
Despite its potential, the game feels unfinished and has been criticized for its low-quality graphics and clunky controls.

atmosphere
79 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its immersive and eerie qualities, effectively creating tension and fear without relying on jump scares. Players appreciate the blend of sound design, unique mechanics like microphone sensitivity, and the overall dark, oppressive environment that enhances the horror experience. Many reviews highlight the game's ability to engage players through its atmospheric storytelling and cooperative gameplay, making it a standout in the horror genre.
- “Very immersive horror experience that relies on atmosphere and realism.”
- “Combined with the atmospheric soundtrack—subtle drones, distant metallic clanks, the occasional breath behind your shoulder—the result is a near-constant state of anxiety.”
- “The atmosphere does most of the work and keeps you on edge without constant action.”
- “Unlike many horror games that rely on scripted jump scares, bodyrecords builds its fear slowly through atmosphere and participation, forcing the player to behave as if they truly were in danger.”
- “Even in its current state, it stands as a testament to how creativity and atmosphere can achieve what sheer budget cannot: fear that lingers long after the screen goes dark.”
gameplay
60 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of "Bodyrecords" is characterized by its atmospheric tension and innovative mechanics, particularly the use of a microphone that heightens immersion and adds a layer of strategy to cooperative play. Players appreciate the blend of exploration, puzzle-solving, and survival horror, though some note that the pacing can be uneven and certain mechanics may still require refinement. Overall, the game offers a captivating experience with unique features that stand out in the horror genre, despite some technical issues and a need for further development.
- “Atmospheric and intense, it delivers a good tension through clever mechanics and unpredictable moments.”
- “Gameplay in Bodyrecords is a hybrid of exploration, puzzle-solving, and cooperative survival horror.”
- “The microphone mechanic ties directly into this: speaking out loud can alert both your allies and the entities stalking the map.”
- “The pacing can be uneven, and the mechanics still need refinement, but the foundation is solid and brimming with potential.”
- “Microphone mechanics add tension, but puzzles can feel repetitive.”
- “The concept is okay, but the execution of gameplay, particularly the overuse of floating text to teach you how to play, is unnecessarily difficult to understand.”
graphics
34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players appreciating the unique aesthetic, such as the gritty, found-footage style that enhances the horror experience. While some note that the visuals are not on par with modern AAA titles, they still find them charming and effective in creating an engaging atmosphere. Overall, the graphics are described as good, with vibrant and stylish elements that contribute positively to the gameplay.
- “The game places the player behind the lens of a body camera, creating an aesthetic that feels unnervingly authentic.”
- “A good, dynamic horror adventure game, the graphics are eerily beautiful, the plot is interesting and addictive, thank you for this creation.”
- “The graphics are vibrant and engaging, which helps to create an inviting atmosphere.”
- “The graphics aren't up to par with modern AAA games, but they have their own charm.”
- “Even the visuals are terrible and run terribly—like a bad dream rendered in PS2 graphics.”
- “Graphics are normal, but even on a strong computer there are subloads and FPS sags.”
story
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is a mixed bag, with some players appreciating its minimalist approach and immersive atmosphere, while others criticize it for being underdeveloped and buggy, hindering progression. While the graphics and environmental storytelling are praised, many feel the narrative lacks depth and coherence, leading to frustration with mission completion and overall engagement. Overall, the story seems to be a secondary concern, overshadowed by gameplay issues and a lack of clear direction.
- “The game’s minimalist storytelling and focus on environmental fear allow players to fill in the blanks with their imagination—a hallmark of effective psychological horror.”
- “I was completely drawn in by the immersive atmosphere and a storyline that keeps you on the edge of your seat.”
- “✔ mystical plot — as you progress, you feel that something abnormal is happening.”
- “The sudden realization that I am definitely not the protagonist of this story, but rather the first victim in a found footage horror movie.”
- “Loved the concept but the game's quest-line is stuck; we cannot progress the story, buggy as hell.”
- “A little bit not understand the plot; the plot is not a strong point.”
humor
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is a standout feature, blending terror and comedy in a way that keeps players engaged and entertained. Many reviews highlight the chaotic fun experienced when playing with friends, where moments of laughter often arise amidst tense and scary situations. Overall, the game successfully combines humor with horror, creating a unique and enjoyable experience that encourages replayability.
- “It's one of those rare games that made me laugh, think, and want to replay it again.”
- “Playing with friends is pure chaos in the best way — tense, scary, but also hilarious.”
- “It's weird, it's wild, and honestly, it's the kind of game that makes you question everything while laughing out loud.”
stability
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability has been widely criticized, with many users reporting numerous bugs and glitches that hinder gameplay and progression. While some players acknowledge a solid foundation and express hope for future updates, the current state is described as unfinished and frustratingly unstable. Overall, the consensus is that the game requires significant optimization to reach its potential.
- “Last update was only 9 days after its release and since then it's been left to rot in the buggy, unoptimized, barebones unfinished state that it is.”
- “Loved the concept but the game's quest-line is stuck, we cannot progress the story, buggy as hell.”
- “Has the great foundation to be a good game, it's just utterly buggy and glitchy.”
optimization
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's optimization has received mixed reviews, with many players noting significant bugs and performance issues that detract from the overall experience. While some found the game well-optimized and enjoyable, others reported frequent frame rate drops and clumsy controls, indicating that it remains a work in progress. Overall, players appreciate the game's atmosphere and concept but agree that it requires further optimization and bug fixes.
- “The game is well optimized.”
- “This game has a great atmosphere and quite interesting puzzles; I did not find any bugs or performance issues.”
- “There are questions about optimization, but overall the game is interesting and will be fine for playing with friends.”
- “Last update was only 9 days after its release and since then it's been left to rot in the buggy, unoptimized, barebones unfinished state that it is.”
- “Occasional performance hitches, minor bugs, and uneven pacing reveal that it is still a work in progress.”
- “The game could use some optimization tweaks and some bug fixes, but the general idea of being lost in liminal horror appealed to me.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is widely praised for its atmospheric qualities, enhancing the overall experience with subtle, anxiety-inducing soundscapes and motivating tracks that energize players. Reviewers highlight the effective combination of music and environmental sounds, contributing to both the game's tension and enjoyment, despite some technical issues. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a standout feature that elevates the gameplay.
- “The soundtrack is another highlight, with motivating tunes that keep you energized during your workouts.”
- “A cool game with good graphics and great music, thank you very much, I'll be playing for many more days.”
- “Combined with the atmospheric soundtrack—subtle drones, distant metallic clanks, the occasional breath behind your shoulder—the result is a near-constant state of anxiety.”
- “The music and graphics are truly scary.”
- “Well selected music and other sounds of the environment.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express that the grinding aspect of the game is excessively time-consuming, often requiring a significant investment of effort akin to having a second life to fully engage with it.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “I spent hours grinding, and it still feels like I'm nowhere.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization of the game is widely criticized as a cash grab, with users noting a lack of updates and minimal content that fails to justify its cost. While some find it somewhat enjoyable, persistent bugs and gameplay issues detract from the overall experience, leading many to recommend avoiding the game.
- “Overall, just a cash grab that hasn't been updated in half a year and will probably never be, with just enough content to get you to play for 2 hours. So just stay away.”
- “It's basically a cash grab. It's somewhat enjoyable, but there are still too many bugs, and the crouch button stopped working out of nowhere, causing me to not be able to progress the story.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players express that while the game's graphics may be simplistic, the emotional depth is evident through its heartfelt moments. However, frustrations arise from gameplay mechanics, such as random teleportation and losing key characters, which detract from the overall emotional experience.
- “The graphics are simple, but the work is heartfelt!”