Cathedral 3-D

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Cathedral 3-D is a single player shooter game with a horror theme. It was developed by Feardemic and was released on October 28, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Cathedral 3-D" is a shooter game where you protect a heart-containing box and master a fluid movement system with various attacks. By staying alive, you unlock new abilities and can compete on a leaderboard. The game features a custom engine for a retro 90's experience.

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Single-Player

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69%

Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

optimization3 negative mentions

The game offers a unique and satisfying movement mechanic, particularly with the double jump, allowing for fluid navigation and combat.
The graphics are visually appealing, contributing to an enjoyable aesthetic experience.
The gameplay can be fun and engaging, especially for players who enjoy fast-paced arena shooters and are willing to learn the mechanics.

The game suffers from performance issues, including frame drops and lag, which can hinder the overall experience.
There is a lack of clear instructions and tutorials, making it difficult for players to understand the mechanics and objectives.
Repetitive gameplay and limited content can lead to boredom, especially during longer play sessions.

gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay in Cathedral 3D offers a mix of exploration and mechanics that can be engaging for players, though it lacks hand-holding and may require time to fully grasp its complexities. While the movement and style contribute to an exciting experience, many users feel that the gameplay concept needs significant adjustments to enhance overall enjoyment.
- “For explorers like me, who are fine with either exploring the game's world or the game's mechanics, Cathedral 3D should still last for at least an hour.”
- “I enjoy this mechanic as it keeps you on your toes, never settling down in one spot.”
- “Cathedral 3D's movement, speed, style, and mechanics combine for an awesome time.”
- “But the gameplay concept needs heavy tweaking to be enjoyable.”
- “There's a lot of mechanics that are quite hard to nail down when you don't know what you're doing.”
- “While the game doesn't do much in terms of hand-holding, there's a bit to take in mechanic-wise at first.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics are generally praised for their beauty and aesthetic appeal, with some players expressing a desire to admire them for extended periods. However, there are reports of occasional glitches that detract from the overall experience. Despite these issues, the visuals remain a standout feature for many users.
- “The graphics are really amazing to me, and I could just look at them for hours.”
- “Visuals are nice, and the conceptual idea is as well.”
- “I like the aesthetics and bold design choices.”
- “The only positive thing remaining are the visuals.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features an intriguing concept but suffers from poor optimization, leading to performance issues even on high-end hardware. Despite its low-resolution graphics, it struggles to run smoothly at 4K resolution.
- “While this game may look low resolution, it has no optimization and as such didn't run well at 4K on my extremely high-end 5700 XT, 3700X overclocked with high-speed RAM and a platinum power supply.”
- “The lack of optimization is evident; even on high-end hardware, the game struggles to maintain a stable frame rate.”
- “Despite having a powerful setup, the game is poorly optimized, leading to frequent stutters and crashes.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features appealing graphics but is marred by occasional glitches that detract from the overall experience. Additionally, players have noted that certain mechanics can lead to frustrating moments, particularly when running out of firepower and being unable to progress until a chest unfreezes.
- “The game offers some nice graphics, although there are some ugly glitches here and there.”
- “From my experience, it seemed more of a hindrance than a feature, as once you're out of firepower, you're stuck until the chest unfreezes.”