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Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 is a single player action game. It was developed by Fantastico Studio and was released on May 7, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

In "Cannibal Tales - Episode 1: The Interview," you are a journalist seeking a career-making scoop by interviewing a survivor of a metropolitan cannibal. Your morality will be tested as you navigate complex choices with far-reaching consequences in this suspenseful visual novel. The game is crafted by a master of global horror, offering a unique and immersive experience.

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Audience ScoreBased on 52 reviews

story8 positive mentions

The game features fantastic gruesome writing and a unique art style that immerses players in a dark, sinister world.
The sound design is exceptional, enhancing the horror experience and creating a palpable atmosphere of tension.
Players have praised the game's ability to keep them engaged with unexpected twists and a compelling story, leaving them eager for future episodes.

Some players found the pacing slow and the writing average, leading to moments of boredom during gameplay.
The game is quite short, leaving some players wanting more content and depth in the story.
There are mentions of misogynistic themes and cookie-cutter character stereotypes that may detract from the overall experience for some players.

story
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is praised for its powerful and emotional impact, showcasing Master Deodato's unique filmmaking style through compelling twists and captivating imagery. While the narrative effectively transitions from its origins as a point-and-click adventure to a 3D survival horror format, many players express a desire for a longer experience. Overall, the combination of story, music, and artwork leaves players wanting more, highlighting its success as a visual novel.
- “An incredible work of gaming artistry and storytelling alive with shocking impact filled with emotional imagery of the most expressive kind.”
- “Master Deodato leaves us with a legacy of a powerful and raw story, reflective of his unique filmmaking style.”
- “I only wish the story was longer.”
- “I've been following the development of this game for a long time, from its early days as a point-and-click adventure to its transformation into the 3D survival horror 'Borneo: A Jungle Nightmare.' Initially, I was skeptical about turning Deodato's story into a visual novel, but I have to admit the final product works well visually and narratively, though I wish it had been a bit longer.”
- “Without giving away spoilers, the story has several unexpected twists that more than once made me exclaim 'oh shit!'.”
graphics
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The graphics of the game are widely praised for their unique and stunning aesthetic, which effectively enhances the sinister atmosphere of the story. Reviewers highlight the art style as a perfect match for the narrative, contributing to a palpable tension throughout the gameplay. Overall, the visuals are described as top-notch, complementing the excellent soundtrack and sound design.
- “Super interesting (though short) horror visual novel with an absolutely gorgeous art style and excellent soundtrack and sound design.”
- “The tension is palpable throughout the game, and the artwork is simply stunning.”
- “The graphics and sound are top-notch.”
- “The art style suits the story very well.”
- “Aesthetic of the artwork is an absolute unique piece; it feels like its colors are pulling you into the darkness of that sinister world.”
music
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The music in the game is highly praised for its masterful composition, creating an atmosphere of intense tension that complements the stunning visuals and sound design. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack's ability to immerse players in a nightmarish experience, with many expressing a desire for a digital release due to its exceptional quality. Overall, the music significantly enhances the game's emotional impact and storytelling.
- “Super interesting (though short) horror visual novel with an absolutely gorgeous art style and excellent soundtrack and sound design.”
- “Really hope the soundtrack gets a digital release too, it’s seriously so good.”
- “Its strength is to immediately immerse you in an atmosphere of tension thanks to the masterful illustrations and the music perfect for the mood.”
- “The masterfully crafted and conjured soundtrack is pure throbbing tension dancing in dark primal harmony with the splendidly orchestrated sound effects in an audio immersion of nightmare where cruelty is a secret bond.”
- “Really hope the soundtrack gets a digital release too; it’s seriously so good.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere of the game is characterized by a nightmarish horror that is effectively conveyed through masterful sound design and illustrations. The harmonious yet cruel tone enhances the tension, immersing players in a chilling experience that perfectly complements the overall mood.
- “The sound design is crafted with tasteful harmony, creating a tone that emphasizes cruelty and captures a nightmarish horror atmosphere.”
- “Its strength lies in its ability to immediately immerse you in an atmosphere of tension, thanks to the masterful illustrations and music that perfectly match the mood.”
- “Sound design is made with tasteful harmony, a tone of voice that emphasizes cruelty, and it captured this atmosphere of nightmarish horror.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its exceptional artistry and storytelling, delivering a powerful emotional experience through striking imagery that resonates deeply with players.
- “An incredible work of gaming artistry and storytelling, alive with shocking impact and filled with emotional imagery of the most expressive kind.”
gameplay
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Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 is a action game.

Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 was released on May 7, 2024.

Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 was developed by Fantastico Studio.

Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Cannibal Tales - Episode 1 is a single player game.

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