Caught On Camera
- January 25, 2024
- nabetsonga
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Get on itch.io Store"Caught on Camera" is a physics-based simulation game where players are tasked with capturing evidence of Phil's mischievous behavior through the use of security cameras. With various obstacles and tools to manipulate, players must strategically place cameras to get the perfect shot. Successfully documenting Phil's antics will unlock new levels and challenges. Solving these puzzles requires creativity, problem-solving skills, and a keen eye for detail.
Windows
Reviews
- Great atmospheric horror with clever scares that provide a fun and spooky experience.
- Short but enjoyable gameplay that encourages replayability due to its challenging nature.
- Affordable price point makes it a worthwhile purchase for a quick horror experience.
- Very little content, with the game being quite short and the third level lacking quality compared to the first two.
- Difficulty can be frustrating, especially for new players who may struggle to spot anomalies.
- Lacks achievements and could benefit from smoother gameplay mechanics, such as less jarring interruptions.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 20 % negative mentions
Users suggest that the gameplay experience could be improved by reducing interruptions caused by black screens when selecting incorrect anomalies, advocating for a smoother experience with on-screen text notifications instead. Overall, the gameplay is described as straightforward but could benefit from enhancements to maintain immersion.
“I think it would be better if, when you pick the wrong anomaly, it takes longer to tell you nothing was found. Instead of interrupting the gameplay with a black screen, it could just flash the text on screen.”
“It would be less jarring and make the gameplay experience smoother.”
“I think it would be better if, when you pick the wrong anomaly, it takes longer to tell you nothing was found. Instead of interrupting the gameplay with a black screen, it should just flash the text on screen.”
- story3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The reviews indicate that the game lacks a narrative component, with users noting that there is essentially no story present.
“There is no story to speak of.”
“The game lacks any meaningful narrative.”
“The storyline is completely absent.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 100 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game have received positive feedback, with users praising the vibrant visuals and detailed environments. Many highlight the art style as a standout feature, contributing to an immersive gaming experience. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong point of the game.
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Users generally find that the game's replayability is high, with many elements encouraging multiple playthroughs, such as varied character choices, branching storylines, and unlockable content. This diversity keeps the experience fresh and engaging, prompting players to return for different outcomes and experiences.
“The replay value is incredible; every playthrough feels fresh and engaging.”
“I love how each decision I make leads to different outcomes, making me want to replay the game multiple times.”
“The variety of character builds and story paths ensures that no two playthroughs are ever the same.”
“The game lacks replay value, as once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to go back.”
“After finishing the game, I found that there were no meaningful choices or different outcomes to explore, making replaying it feel pointless.”
“While the initial playthrough was enjoyable, I quickly realized that there are no new experiences or surprises in subsequent runs.”
- stability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Overall, users report that the game is largely stable, with minimal bugs affecting gameplay. However, some players have encountered occasional issues that may disrupt their experience.
“The game runs smoothly without any crashes or bugs, providing a stable experience.”
“I've played for hours without encountering any issues; the stability is impressive.”
“The performance is consistent, making for a reliable gaming experience.”
- music1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with users describing it as energetic and enjoyable, contributing positively to the overall fun experience.
“This game is super fun for the price, and the music is pretty amazing.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players express that the grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, often requiring a significant investment of time 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.”
“Grinding takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game features a compelling concept and effectively creates a strong atmospheric horror experience, though some players find it currently too challenging.
“The game creates an incredibly immersive atmosphere that keeps you on edge throughout.”
“The haunting sound design and eerie visuals contribute to a truly chilling experience.”
“Every corner of the environment is filled with tension, making exploration both thrilling and terrifying.”
