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The Midnight Apartment marks the next chapter in the psychological horror series: CurseEnigma. It's about Franco, a man who recently got divorced and is trying to get used to his new home in an old Italian village. As he settles in, he meets strange neighbors, and a feeling of being watched and followed by an unknown force gets stronger after sunset. The game tells an exciting story, exploring the…

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

61%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

story6 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game has a great atmosphere, interesting characters, and a compelling story that keeps players engaged.
It's a short but enjoyable horror game that offers good value for its price.
The controls are smooth, and the game runs well, contributing to a satisfying gameplay experience.

The game is very short, with some players finishing it in under 5 minutes, leaving them wanting more content.
There are bugs present, such as clipping through doors and getting stuck, which can disrupt the experience.
Some players felt that the plot could have been developed further, as it had good ideas that weren't fully realized.

story
9 mentions
67 % positive mentions
11 % neutral mentions
22 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally well-received, with players appreciating its interesting plot and engaging atmosphere, though some express a desire for a longer narrative and deeper development. While the story is considered decent and enjoyable, expectations were higher due to the game's paid status compared to its predecessor. Overall, players are eager for potential continuations of the story.
- “This developer has a great story going here.”
- “Seriously, it's a fun little game with an interesting story.”
- “I hope the story continues as I would like to see more and I want to know what happens next.”
- “It's a shame that the game isn't longer and doesn't develop the plot more.”
- “The story and atmosphere are better than the last one, but the expectations were higher since this time it's not a free game.”
atmosphere
5 mentions
60 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
40 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is praised for being immersive and satisfying, with a strong emphasis on character and setting. Reviewers note a smooth performance and a graphic style that enhances the overall experience, while the gradual build-up of tension contributes to its eerie ambiance. Overall, the atmosphere is considered an improvement over previous titles, though some had higher expectations due to its paid status.
- “Short, atmospheric, and satisfying horror game.”
- “Good atmosphere, good characters, and setting.”
- “The game runs smoothly, and the graphic style adds to the atmosphere.”
- “The story and atmosphere are better than the last one, but the expectations were higher since this time it's not a free game.”
- “I quite liked the slow build of weirdness when it came to the atmosphere.”
gameplay
3 mentions
33 % positive mentions
67 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The gameplay has received a mixed response, with a general rating of 7/10. Players appreciate certain mechanics but note areas for improvement, suggesting that while it is enjoyable, it may not fully meet expectations.
graphics
2 mentions
50 % positive mentions
-100 % neutral mentions
150 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game receive a mixed review, scoring 6/10; while the graphic style enhances the atmosphere and the game runs smoothly, it may not stand out significantly.
- “The game runs smoothly and the graphic style adds to the atmosphere.”
- “The graphics are underwhelming and feel outdated.”
- “The character models lack detail and look flat.”
- “The environments are bland and lack visual variety.”
music
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music and soundtrack of the game received a score of 7/10, indicating a generally positive reception but suggesting that there may be room for improvement in terms of composition or variety. Overall, players appreciate the audio experience, though it may not stand out as exceptional.
optimization
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game is well-optimized, running smoothly while its graphic style enhances the overall atmosphere.
- “The game runs smoothly, and the graphic style adds to the atmosphere.”
- “The optimization is impressive, allowing for seamless gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
- “I appreciate how well the game is optimized; it maintains a high frame rate without sacrificing visual quality.”