Dark Frame

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Dark Frame is a single player casual action adventure game. It was developed by Nimos Games and was released on April 23, 2021. It received negative reviews from players.

You woke up in a dark forest. You don't remember anything. Where will this road take you? You have to overcome dangerous obstaclesCan you get out of this strange place? Grim ambience Beware of traps Avoid obstacles Pass the level get achievements

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25%

Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

emotional2 positive mentions

grinding2 negative mentions

The game features broken achievements that do not work, making it a waste of time and money.
The graphics are of extremely low quality, resembling MS Paint drawings, and the pixel art is blurry with inconsistent asset scaling.
The platforming mechanics are poorly designed, resulting in floaty jumps, wonky collisions, and frustrating gameplay experiences.

graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
24%
38%
The game's graphics feature outdated pixel art that employs a linear filter, resulting in a blurry appearance. Players have no options to adjust the resolution or customize graphics settings, leaving them unable to enhance the low-quality visuals.
- “The pixel art graphics have a unique charm, though they utilize a linear filter that gives them a slightly blurry appearance.”
- “The game embraces a retro aesthetic with pixel art graphics, reminiscent of decades-old styles, which may appeal to fans of classic gaming.”
- “While the graphics settings are limited, the overall visual style captures a nostalgic feel that some players may appreciate.”
- “A choice was made to use obsolete, decades-old retro pixel 'art' as a substitute for contemporary PC graphics.”
- “There's no options to change the resolution for the game or customize the graphics settings.”
- “There's no way for gamers to try to improve the low-quality graphics.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, particularly due to achievements that necessitate dying 999 times to achieve 100% completion. This repetitive requirement detracts from the overall enjoyment and can feel excessively burdensome.
- “Tedious achievements that ultimately require you to die 999 times to reach 100%.”
- “Tedious achievements that ultimately require you to die 999 times to reach 100%.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional aspect of the game is marked by a sense of frustration and abruptness, as players experience instant death upon touching the screen's edge, which can lead to feelings of helplessness and disappointment.