BURN

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BURN is a short visual novel told over 16 endings that on replaying with different choices you can unlock the full story and endings. follows Nina BURN, a Finnish pop star over 3 Acts from her DEBUT at 16, ESTABLISHMENT at 24 and CLIMAX at 27 via shuffled moments from her life which give insight into Nina on every replay. 's story is adapted every play where your dialogue choices change Nina’s st…

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

90%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

music5 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The art style and soundtrack are exceptional, creating a captivating atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
The game offers a unique narrative with multiple endings, providing replayability and a sense of intrigue as players explore different outcomes.
Despite some flaws, the game is considered a great value for money, delivering a memorable experience in a short playtime.

The story can feel disjointed and lacks resolution for some introduced plot points, leaving players wanting more depth.
Voice acting quality varies, with some performances being described as merely serviceable, which may detract from immersion.
There are issues with the game's choice mechanics, where player decisions do not always lead to different outcomes, leading to confusion.

music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
71%
29%
The music in the game is widely praised for its stylish and atmospheric soundtrack, which enhances the overall experience and evolves as the game progresses. While players appreciate the quality and fitting nature of the tracks, some express frustration over the lack of audio level customization. Overall, the music is considered a standout feature that complements the game's art and storytelling.
- “The music is really awesome, love how it changes as the game progresses.”
- “The soundtrack fits the atmosphere the game is trying to evoke and I love each track I heard.”
- “The art and music are both amazing and fit the game perfectly and the stories for the most part are great as well despite getting a little repetitive when hunting all the endings down.”
story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The story is engaging, blending drama and mystery, but some elements feel unresolved, such as the mentions of characters like Leon and the family curse. While the narrative has intriguing moments, it can feel disjointed at times, leaving certain plot points unexplored. Overall, it appeals to fans of visual novels looking for a captivating experience.
- “The story keeps you hooked with a mix of drama and mystery.”
- “If you love visual novels or just want a cool story, give Burn a try.”
- “But visual novels just aren’t for me, and the story felt a bit all over the place.”
- “We get some bits of narrative, like about someone called Leon (but what this is doesn't transpire so it seems weird to bring it up but never resolve, the same with mention of her sister and the family curse; there's some story that's just introduced but never explored or resolved).”
- “The atmosphere and art are really cool, the game loops and moving through acts is really intriguing at first as we uncover more of the story.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its captivating art style and intriguing narrative progression, creating an engaging vibe that enhances the overall experience. Additionally, the soundtrack complements the atmosphere effectively, with players expressing enjoyment of the music throughout the game.
- “The atmosphere and art are really cool; the game loops and moving through acts is really intriguing at first as we uncover more of the story.”
- “It's worth it just for the vibe and atmosphere.”
- “The soundtrack fits the atmosphere the game is trying to evoke, and I love each track I heard.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics of the game have received positive feedback, particularly for its appealing art style, which has impressed even those new to visual novels. Overall, users find the graphics to be good and visually engaging.
- “As someone who hasn't really played many visual novel games, I was a bit apprehensive at first but was sold on the art style before I bought the game.”
- “The art style is cool.”
- “Graphics: good”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
The gameplay is characterized as straightforward and easy to understand, making it accessible for players of all skill levels.
- “The gameplay is incredibly simple and intuitive, making it easy for new players to jump right in.”
- “I love how the gameplay mechanics are straightforward yet engaging, allowing for a smooth learning curve.”
- “The simplicity of the gameplay enhances the overall experience, keeping it fun and accessible for everyone.”
- “The gameplay feels overly simplistic and lacks depth.”
- “I found the gameplay to be repetitive and uninspired.”
- “The mechanics are clunky, making the gameplay frustrating at times.”