CRASH: Autodrive
- April 20, 2021
- Studio Nightcap
Get on SteamIn "Crash: Autodrive," Emily, a small-town young woman in the near future, finds herself in a self-driving Autocab with three strangers when it hits and kills a cyclist they all knew. As they investigate the mystery of who murdered Thomas Sinclair, the player will explore conversations, solve puzzles, and discover each passenger's motive, including the A.I. car. This narrative adventure features a diverse cast, thought-provoking themes, and humorous writing, making it a unique sci-fi murder mystery game.
Nintendo Switch
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Interesting and well-written story with unique and diverse characters.
- Engaging gameplay with effective questioning and evidence collection mechanics.
- Good soundtracks and artwork that enhance the overall experience.
- Severe bugs, including a disturbing 'screen shake' issue that makes the game unplayable.
- Short game length with no Steam achievements, leaving players wanting more.
- Some characters' dialogue feels too casual given the high-stakes situation.
- music6 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with users noting that the soundtracks are enjoyable and complement the overall experience. Many find the music energizing and motivating, enhancing their engagement with the game's writing and artwork.
“The writing is amazing, the art is wonderful, and the music makes me wanna down three Red Bulls and pull an all-nighter just to go through every line of dialog.”
“The soundtracks are nice as well as the artwork.”
“+good soundtracks.”
- story6 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story is described as interesting and charming, featuring unique and diverse characters. While it is well-paced, some reviewers note that it can be a bit cliché at times.
“What a neat, charming little story.”
“The characters are unique and diverse, and the story is well-paced, if a little cliché at times.”
“Interesting story.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviewers consistently praise the game's artwork, highlighting it as a standout feature, while also noting that the soundtracks complement the visuals well. Overall, the graphics are regarded as impressive and aesthetically pleasing.
“The soundtracks are nice as well as the artwork.”
“Great artwork!”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is engaging, particularly in its questioning and evidence collection mechanics; however, the absence of voice-overs detracts from the overall experience.
“The gameplay was really nice; I liked the questioning and collecting of evidence. The only thing the game lacks is voice-overs; it would have been more fun.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its effective blend of humor and challenging gameplay, which enhances the overall experience and keeps players engaged.
“A great whodunnit game with enough difficulty and humor to keep things interesting throughout.”
