CornField

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CornField is a single player and multiplayer action adventure game with a horror theme. It was developed by Daniel Seman and was released on October 25, 2024. It received negative reviews from players.

CornField is a cooperative first-person horror game for 1-5 players. Collect all the necessary items and escape the cornfield! Run, scream, hide, but most importantly don't get caught! You will be chased by a scary monster that hears your voice from your mic and is definitely trying to kill you!

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Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

monetization3 negative mentions

The game features an innovative audio detection mechanic that allows the monster to hear players' voices, enhancing immersion.
It supports cooperative multiplayer for 1-5 players, fostering teamwork and communication through a dynamic voice chat system.
There is potential for a unique horror experience if the technical issues are resolved.

The game is plagued with bugs and crashes, making it largely unplayable, especially in multiplayer mode.
Item interaction glitches and unintended game skipping undermine the intended gameplay experience.
Many players feel the game is a cash grab with low-quality assets, leading to accusations of it being an 'asset flip'.

monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy of the game has been criticized as a cash grab, with accusations of plagiarism due to the use of uncredited assets from other developers. Priced at around $5 USD, many users feel it is not worth the cost given its low quality and the availability of superior free alternatives on Steam.
- “In this case, the asset flipper took a bunch of Unreal assets to make a basic horror jumpscare game (one of literally hundreds of these cash grabs polluting Steam) with an asset-flipped pumpkinhead scarecrow chasing you around to give you jumpscares.”
- “Cornfield has the greedy, cash grab price of around $5 USD; it's not worth it given the defects and shortcomings with the product, especially considering the sheer number of completely free, much higher quality games on Steam.”
- “The developers here didn't credit any of the artists and real, actual game developers who created the assets, so this is plagiarism, as well as cash grab shovelware.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is perceived as unintentional, stemming from its numerous glitches and broken mechanics, which some players find amusing despite the overall negative experience.
- “The humor in this game is absolutely top-notch, with clever writing and hilarious character interactions that kept me laughing throughout.”
- “I love how the game uses absurd situations and witty dialogue to create a lighthearted atmosphere that makes every moment enjoyable.”
- “The comedic timing in the game is perfect, and the jokes land so well that I found myself chuckling at even the smallest details.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's stability is heavily criticized, with users reporting significant issues such as non-functional multiplayer, numerous bugs, and glitches that hinder item interaction, making it difficult to play as intended. Overall, players advise against purchasing due to these persistent stability problems.
- “Simply don't buy this game. The multiplayer doesn't work, it's buggy like an ant nest, and the UI looks like 1994 scribble.”
- “Item interaction glitches: I had issues with picking up items, so I couldn't play as intended.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is marked by innovative mechanics, particularly a unique audio detection system that allows the monster to hear players' voices through their microphones. However, technical challenges currently hinder the overall experience.
- “While the game introduces innovative mechanics, it currently faces technical challenges that impact the overall experience.”
- “The game features a unique audio detection mechanic where the monster can hear players' voices through their microphones.”