Clink

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Clink is a single player simulation game with horror, mystery and thriller themes. It was developed by Beshbarmak games and was released on May 23, 2025. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"The clinking of chains..." They said you were sick. Prescribed pills. Begged you to stay in touch. But you chose solitude — just you, your cat, and the old house. "The clinking of chains..." You wake up, as always, to feed your cat. But something is off: one of the doors is locked, and the key is nowhere to be found. A metallic ringing echoes in your head. In the bat…

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77%

Audience ScoreBased on 44 reviews

gameplay3 positive mentions

atmosphere3 negative mentions

The game features a compelling and unsettling storyline that explores themes of mental illness, memory, and guilt.
Effective sound design and well-placed jump scares create a tense and immersive horror atmosphere.
Gameplay includes straightforward exploration and light puzzles, with good performance and SteamCloud support across multiple devices.

Movement and controls are clunky and frustrating, with issues like getting stuck in furniture and a problematic flashlight mechanic.
Some parts of the game, like the stairwell section, can be repetitive, irritating, and overly difficult, causing player frustration.
The visuals and graphics are serviceable but unremarkable, with some complaints about the use of AI-generated art reducing immersion.

story
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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38%
The story is praised for its clever, unsettling twists and unique blend of mental illness themes with supernatural elements, creating a compelling and immersive narrative. However, some users found the story disconnected, poorly progressing, and lacking coherence, detracting from their overall experience.
- “What initially presents itself as a story about mental illness slowly reveals a darker truth: the disturbing visions and hallucinations stem from a curse tied to your past.”
- “The story unfolds cleverly, with each twist more unsettling than the last.”
- “The story, atmosphere, jumpscares, and the creative puzzles, everything was so perfect.”
- “The story was very disconnected.”
- “Horrible renders, poor progression, and story levels don't even make sense and they aren't fun at all.”
- “I think it's a good game with lots of jumpscares and a quick story.”
atmosphere
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The atmosphere in the game is largely praised for its tense, unsettling, and chilling qualities, enhanced by effective use of light, shadow, and sound design that create a strong sense of dread. However, a few users felt it lacked edge and scares. Overall, the atmosphere is considered a key strength that greatly contributes to the game's immersive experience.
- “Its chilling atmosphere, brilliant use of light and shadow, and spine-tingling sound design create an intense sense of dread that keeps you on edge.”
- “The atmosphere and the scares were exceptionally well done!”
- “The jumpscares didn't get me, there's no atmosphere, nothing to put you on edge, nothing.”
- “The atmosphere was tense, basically the entire game.”
- “The atmosphere of this game is unsettling to say the least!”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
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The gameplay combines straightforward exploration with light puzzles, offering a cozy and engaging experience. It is praised as fun and solid, particularly within the horror genre. Players appreciate the interactive and relaxing nature of the gameplay.
- “Gameplay is straightforward exploration with light puzzle elements.”
- “Sit back, relax and enjoy a cozy, interactive gameplay.”
- “Super fun gameplay and love the game!”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are well-designed and visually appealing, with a variety of customizable settings available to optimize performance. Overall, the game offers good graphical quality balanced with smooth performance.
- “The graphics look good.”
- “There are a bunch of graphic options for you to tweak in the settings if you need to, and the performance was pretty good.”
- “Graphics.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game offers numerous graphic settings for customization, allowing players to optimize performance effectively. Overall, the optimization is considered good, providing a smooth experience.
- “There are many graphic options to tweak in the settings, and the performance was pretty good.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game includes unexpected, quirky moments like the wiggly woman jumpscare, which players find amusing and adds a lighthearted touch to the experience.