- May 1, 2017
- KtSmag
Clockwise
Platforms
About
"Clockwise" is a single-player Horror Adventure game that uses darkness, sounds, and visual trickery to create an exceptional atmosphere. The game is focused on the roots of classic horror games, offering changing playthroughs, classic riddles, and dynamic interactions. With the Unreal Development Kit, "Clockwise" delivers high-performance graphics and a haunting look for players to enjoy as they attempt to solve the mysteries of the dark hallway or house while avoiding the servants of darkness.


- The game features a unique concept with creative puzzle mechanics that keep players engaged.
- The atmosphere is well-crafted, providing a creepy vibe that enhances the horror experience.
- Graphics and sound design are praised for their quality, contributing to the overall immersion.
- The game suffers from performance issues, including frame drops and glitches that can hinder gameplay.
- There is a lack of a coherent story and minimal guidance, leaving players confused about objectives.
- The game is relatively short and repetitive, with limited replay value and no save feature.
atmosphere
14 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe game effectively creates a dark and creepy atmosphere filled with spooky elements and shadows that enhance the horror experience, though they lack interaction. While the audio is sparse, it contributes to the tension and suspense, making it a decent choice for fans of atmospheric horror, despite some frustrations with boss battles. Overall, the atmosphere is well-received, though the game may not be essential for all players.
“The horror element of this game is on target, with a creepy atmosphere and a feeling of suspense.”
“Audio is quite sparse but again is used pretty effectively to build tension and atmosphere.”
“The little spooky elements and shadows roaming around create a dark atmosphere and catch you off guard, but they don't interact with you.”