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  • December 18, 2014

Chaos;Child

Chaos;Child tells a heartbreaking tale of murder, delusions, and what drives a person. It's a painful tale, but one that very well may stick with you forever.
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75%Game Brain Score
story, emotional
graphics
Critic Score 75%Based on 16 reviews

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Chaos;Child is a single player action game with horror, mystery and science fiction themes. It was developed by 5pb. and was released on December 18, 2014. It received mostly positive reviews from critics.

Chaos;Child is the fourth game in the Science Adventure series, set six years after the events of Chaos;Head. It is also described as a "Delusional Science Adventure".

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story6 positive mentions

  • Engaging narrative with a fascinating plot and well-written characters that keep players invested.
  • Strong sound design and interesting connections to the Steins;Gate universe enhance the overall experience.
  • Offers a significant amount of content with surprising twists, making it a must-play for visual novel fans.
  • The Nintendo Switch versions suffer from odd issues, including formatting problems and numerous typos.
  • The choice system is bizarre and the comedy often feels tropey and awkward, detracting from the experience.
  • Some dynamics miss the mark, and the Delusion trigger system feels pointless, failing to add meaningful depth.
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    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in both games is praised for its complexity and engaging characters, though some players note issues with execution and formatting that detract from the experience. While "Chaos;Child" offers a compelling narrative, it occasionally falters with unnecessary interruptions, yet remains captivating enough to keep players invested. Overall, the storytelling is seen as a strong point, despite minor flaws that may require perseverance.

    • “Its interesting and engaging storyline keeps you wanting more, with the characters lifting an already good game to another level.”
    • “Despite some small issues with the text's formatting, the story is compelling enough to keep most players invested through the long runtime.”
    • “While Chaos;Child doesn't do much to innovate the genre at all, I can't deny that the story, sound, and art are incredible.”
    • “Some dynamics miss the mark slightly, but ultimately add to the bigger picture and widen the scope of the plot in general, so they're worth persevering with across multiple playthroughs.”
    • “This doesn't damage the story or any other aspect of the game, but is disappointing.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics have received mixed feedback, with some users noting that certain visuals can be quite disturbing, while others criticize the art style as lackluster and forgettable. Overall, the visual presentation seems to struggle with coherence and originality.

    • “The graphics are absolutely stunning, with incredible attention to detail.”
    • “The vibrant colors and realistic textures make the game world feel alive.”
    • “Each environment is beautifully crafted, showcasing breathtaking landscapes and intricate designs.”
    • “Be warned that some visuals are very disturbing.”
    • “The art style is lackluster and fails to leave a lasting impression.”
    • “The graphics are poorly executed, making the overall experience feel cheap.”
  • emotional
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Chaos;child delivers a poignant narrative that explores themes of murder and delusion, effectively evoking deep emotional responses from players as it examines the motivations behind human actions.

    • “Chaos;Child tells a heartbreaking tale of murder, delusions, and what drives a person.”
    • “The emotional depth of the characters left me in tears, as their struggles felt so real and relatable.”
    • “Every twist in the story pulled at my heartstrings, making me feel a profound connection to the characters' journeys.”
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Chaos;Child is a action game with horror, mystery and science fiction themes.

Chaos;Child is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, iPhone and others.

Chaos;Child was released on December 18, 2014.

Chaos;Child was developed by 5pb..

Chaos;Child has received mostly positive reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

Chaos;Child is a single player game.

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