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DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR

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54%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
gameplay, optimization
86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

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DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR is a single player survival action adventure game with a horror theme. It was developed by Joure and was released on July 10, 2025. It received positive reviews from players.

IMPORTANT: There's a demo version of the game available on Steam! (link to the Steam page can be found under "more information"). DEADCAM is an 80's & 90's inspired analog-survival-horror game based around found-footage and built in Unreal Engine 5. Explore and survive various short stories presented as "recordings", set in unique settings and locations. Each recording offers a unique mystery for…

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86%
Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
story4 positive mentions
optimization2 negative mentions

  • The game features amazing visuals and atmosphere, complemented by great sound design that enhances the horror experience.
  • The story is engaging and satisfying to unravel, with a nostalgic analog horror style that appeals to fans of the genre.
  • Despite some flaws, the game offers a fun experience with interesting mechanics, puzzles, and a strong community involvement from the developer.
  • Combat feels floaty and unengaging, with the katana lacking sufficient range and other weapons feeling ineffective against enemies.
  • The pacing suffers from excessive backtracking and respawning enemies, leading to a repetitive late-game experience.
  • There are performance issues, particularly with the shotgun mechanics and certain areas causing frame drops, which detracts from the overall gameplay.
  • story
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story has received mixed reviews, with some players praising its depth and satisfaction in unraveling the narrative, while others find it lacking in originality and pacing. Many appreciate the atmospheric elements and engaging puzzles that complement the story, particularly in horror settings, though some criticize it for being repetitive or uninspired. Overall, the narrative is seen as a strong point for certain titles, especially for fans of story-driven experiences.

    • “The story in file 1 was really good, and unraveling it to its full extent was very satisfying.”
    • “10/10 story, puzzles and gameplay, masterpiece of a game and loads of content and fun.”
    • “I’m really into story-driven horror games and [b]deadcam[/b] instantly grabbed me with its analog horror style.”
    • “The story so far is quite okay, nothing special but fine for this type of game.”
    • “I will say that the way it throws you in is a bit fast, and I would like there to be more story at the beginning.”
    • “Repetitive scares, bad action, boring uninspired story.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are praised for their amazing visuals and atmospheric design, enhanced by a unique VHS aesthetic and camcorder UI that evoke a retro horror feel. Players appreciate the spooky atmosphere and lovely graphics, making it a standout choice for fans of indie horror and those who enjoy a classic analog style. Overall, the visuals contribute significantly to the game's immersive experience.

    • “Amazing visuals and atmosphere, along with great sound design.”
    • “The VHS visuals and camcorder UI give it that eerie retro look that fans of Emika Games, Chilla’s Art, Trash Horror Collections, and Dread X Collections, or indie horror fans in general will probably appreciate right away.”
    • “If you’re into indie horror with mood, story, and that classic analog aesthetic, definitely give [b]deadcam[/b] a try.”
    • “The VHS visuals and camcorder UI give it that eerie retro look that fans of Emika Games, Chilla’s Art, trash horror collections, and Dread X collections, or indie horror fans in general will probably appreciate right away.”
    • “If you’re into indie horror with mood, story, and that classic analog aesthetic, definitely give Deadcam a try.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay features an engaging parry/deflect mechanic that shines in 1v1 encounters, but often devolves into spamming attacks against multiple enemies. While the camera movement can be disorienting and some mechanics, like the shotgun, need improvement, players still find enjoyment in the story, puzzles, and exploration of the game's environment. Overall, it offers a rich experience despite its flaws.

    • “Despite its flaws, I still had a lot of fun experiencing the story and mechanics, solving puzzles, and exploring the beautifully crafted school.”
    • “10/10 story, puzzles, and gameplay; a masterpiece of a game with loads of content and fun.”
    • “The camera tilting when turning is a bit aggressive, and I felt a bit sick to my stomach from the movement. The shotgun mechanic definitely needs improvement!”
    • “The gameplay feels clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through levels.”
    • “There are too many bugs that disrupt the gameplay experience, causing frequent crashes and glitches.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its stunning visuals, immersive sound design, and effective use of background music, creating a spooky and haunting experience. Reviewers appreciate the combination of these elements, which enhances the overall gameplay and storytelling.

    • “Amazing visuals and atmosphere, and great sound design.”
    • “The game has amazing background atmospheric music, great horror atmosphere and haunted vibes, and I really liked the whole concept of the game.”
    • “Not a bad game; it has a pretty spooky atmosphere, lovely graphics, and an interesting story. I enjoy it; good job.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's optimization is generally satisfactory, with solid visuals; however, players have reported occasional frame drops, particularly when using the shotgun, and noted that survival mode performs worse than in the previous installment. Some areas could benefit from smoother performance.

    • “Performance was fine for the most part, although the shotgun caused occasional frame drops, and survival mode ran noticeably worse compared to file 1.”
    • “Performance could be smoother in a few areas, but visually it's pretty solid!”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's music is praised for its atmospheric quality, effectively enhancing the horror experience and contributing to a haunting vibe that complements the overall concept.

    • “The game has amazing background atmospheric music, creating a great horror atmosphere with haunted vibes. I really liked the whole concept of the game.”
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DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR is a survival action adventure game with horror theme.

DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR is available on PC and Windows.

DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR was released on July 10, 2025.

DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR was developed by Joure.

DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

DEADCAM | ANALOG • SURVIVAL • HORROR is a single player game.

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