Charlie: The Legend
- October 1, 2021
- Fireblitz Games
- 5h median play time
"Charlie: The Legend" is a horror stealth game that offers various play modes, including single-player, co-op, and multiplayer. In the multiplayer mode, 4 survivors face off against a demon-possessed doll, Charlie. As a survivor, players can choose to escape the map or defeat Charlie, while those playing as Charlie must prevent the survivors from escaping or being defeated. Success in escaping or defeating Charlie requires strategy, quick thinking, and skill.
Reviews
- The game offers a solid multiplayer experience that can be fun whether playing solo or with friends.
- It has a unique gameplay style and is surprisingly balanced for a one-man development team.
- The developer is actively working on updates and content, showing potential for future improvements.
- The game suffers from a low player base, making it difficult to find matches.
- Many players experienced significant lag and technical issues, leading to a frustrating gameplay experience.
- The price point is considered too high for the current state of the game, with some players feeling it was not ready for release.
- gameplay2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for being boring and lacking engagement, with some users describing it as a "dead game" due to a lack of players and insufficient development.
“The gameplay is boring; it needs work.”
“Dead game, no players; gameplay-wise, it's boring.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Reviewers suggest that the developers, being from Spain, may struggle with effective monetization strategies, recommending lower pricing and broader advertising efforts to reach a larger audience, particularly in the U.S.
“The monetization strategy feels overly aggressive, making it hard to enjoy the game without spending extra money.”
“I appreciate the developers' efforts, but the in-game purchases are just too expensive for what they offer.”
“It seems like the game is designed to push players towards spending money rather than enjoying the gameplay.”