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Cardiac Unrest

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37%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, atmosphere
Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, gameplay
56% User Score Based on 16 reviews

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About Cardiac Unrest

Cardiac Unrest is a single player survival shooter game with a horror theme. It was developed by Jack Gianduso and was released on May 22, 2021. It received neutral reviews from players.

You're a Combat Exorcist tasked with ridding a school of its evil. Armed with your Holy Gun and a Ghostometer, you must locate and exorcise the shadowy spirit terrorizing this school before you get overtaken by its dark evil.

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56%Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews
humor1 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions
  • The game is free to download, lowering the financial barrier for players to try it.
  • Some players found the concept interesting and the controls easy to learn after some practice.
  • There is potential in the game, with suggestions for improvements indicating it could become better.
  • The game suffers from numerous bugs including enemy stuck in walls, crashing, and broken UI elements.
  • Gameplay lacks direction and clear instructions, making it confusing and frustrating to players.
  • Visual issues like excessive darkness and low frame rate negatively impact the overall experience.

  • stability

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

    The game's stability is poor, with frequent bugs significantly impacting the overall experience and making it difficult to properly assess.

    • “Buggy as hell.”
    • “It's very hard to rate this game, mainly because it is very buggy.”

  • gameplay

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

    The gameplay is typical for a free game, offering a standard experience without standout features.

  • humor

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

    The humor in the game is perceived as unintentional and derives from its oddness and emptiness, which many players find more amusing in a negative way than genuinely funny.

  • atmosphere

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

    Users find the game's atmosphere engaging and positive, contributing well to the overall experience despite minor technical issues like the broken end screen.

  • graphics

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

    The graphics are basic and typical for a free game, meeting standard expectations without standing out.

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Cardiac Unrest is a survival shooter game with horror theme. Common tags for Cardiac Unrest include free to play, indie and third person.

Cardiac Unrest is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Cardiac Unrest was released on May 22, 2021.

Cardiac Unrest was developed by Jack Gianduso.

Cardiac Unrest has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked Cardiac Unrest for its humor but disliked it for its stability.

Cardiac Unrest is a single player game.

Similar games include Spinout Drifter, Offenders, My Day Challenge, Swarm Horror, Childlike and others.