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Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer

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72%Game Brain Score
story, atmosphere
monetization, stability
80% User Score Based on 41 reviews

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Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer is a single player casual simulation game with horror, drama and thriller themes. It was developed by shipscaptainindie and was released on June 27, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

PLOT A young and promising boy goes for an interview at a major AAA game development company. He is offered a position with a probationary period on night shifts. While performing his tasks in the office, he becomes the subject of a series of events that could lead to no good. What would you do if you were in his place? Will your actions lead you to salvation, or will you become a tragic victim of…

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80%
Audience ScoreBased on 41 reviews
story3 positive mentions
monetization3 negative mentions

  • Good atmosphere and story with a slow build-up that leads to a satisfying ending and multiple endings.
  • Creative use of indie horror tropes with minimal jump scares and a psychological horror approach.
  • Impressive achievement for a solo developer with simple, fun minigames and a unique presentation style resembling a creepy Reddit story.
  • Multiple bugs and glitches, including game soft locks, elevator issues, and black screen pauses during interactions.
  • Movement speed is slow and sprint functionality is lacking, detracting from game pacing.
  • Achievements do not unlock, which disappoints completionist players.
  • story
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is praised for its creative presentation and multiple endings, effectively delivered through a creepy Reddit-style format that enhances the atmosphere. While generally straightforward and well-paced, it includes a memorable plot twist and solid horror elements, making for an engaging and unique experience. Some players found the ending less impressive but overall appreciated the storytelling approach and thematic depth.

    • “It’s super impressive how many different endings were packed into this little free game, and I thought it was a really nice touch that the whole thing was presented like a creepy Reddit story post.”
    • “Good atmosphere, great story, simple yet fun mini games.”
    • “Really well done horror game about the horror of large game studios and ads with retro PlayStation graphics; there was one scare that got me pretty good and the story was pretty solid.”
  • atmosphere
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is praised for its gradual and effective build-up, creating a genuinely engaging and creepy thriller experience. Users appreciate the sustained tension and unexpected twists, contributing to an overall immersive and enjoyable mood throughout the game.

    • “I really liked how it slowly built up the atmosphere; it was genuinely interesting, and honestly, I didn’t see that ending coming.”
    • “Very atmospheric and pretty creepy.”
    • “It took quite some time before real jumpscares and horror started, but overall I really liked the plot. Good job and nice thriller atmosphere kept throughout the whole game.”
  • monetization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game effectively satirizes the modern industry's overreliance on microtransactions and intrusive ads, highlighting the negative impact of profit-driven practices. Its clever critique of monetization methods is well integrated into the gameplay and narrative, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “What I especially appreciated was the way the game poked fun at today’s game development industry, soulless, profit-driven companies flooding their games with microtransactions and ads that practically hide the gameplay because it's blocking the whole screen.”
    • “At the same time, this game criticizes developers and in-app purchases very well.”
    • “Really well done horror game about the horror of large game studios and ads with retro PlayStation graphics; there was one scare that got me pretty good and the story was pretty solid.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game experiences some stability issues, including glitches during in-game communication on mobile devices, which is ironic given its theme of fixing bugs.

    • “It’s kinda ironic that it’s a game about fixing bugs, yet it’s buggy itself haha.”
    • “There are some glitches on the mobile phone when communicating with friends.”
  • gameplay
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is praised for its satirical take on the modern game industry, cleverly highlighting issues like intrusive microtransactions and overwhelming ads that detract from the experience. This self-aware approach adds humor and critique while maintaining engaging gameplay.

    • “What I especially appreciated was the way the game poked fun at today’s game development industry, highlighting soulless, profit-driven companies flooding their games with microtransactions and ads that practically hide the gameplay because they block the whole screen.”
  • graphics
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features well-executed retro PlayStation-style graphics that enhance its horror atmosphere, effectively contributing to the overall immersive and frightening experience.

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Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer is a casual simulation game with horror, drama and thriller themes.

Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer is available on PC and Windows.

Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer was released on June 27, 2024.

Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer was developed by shipscaptainindie.

Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer for its story but disliked it for its monetization.

Creepy Waves FM: Bugs Fixer is a single player game.

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