Deadstep
- March 9, 2018
- Sangwoon Jin
"Deadstep" is a first-person psychological horror game where players must survive being hunted by an invisible ghost in a mysterious place. To defeat the ghost, players must find necessary items to perform an exorcism ritual while avoiding the ghost's footprints and footsteps. The game is based on a nightmare of being chased by a ghost for five days, with the goal of finding items and surviving before the ghost finds the player.
Reviews
- The game features nice graphics and excellent sound design, contributing to an immersive horror experience.
- The gameplay offers a unique and original hide-and-seek mechanic with a creepy ghost, providing both excitement and challenge.
- Players appreciate the game's atmosphere and the thrill of searching for items while avoiding the ghost, making it a fun experience overall.
- The game suffers from bugs and unclear physics, particularly with item handling and movement mechanics.
- Carrying items one at a time can be inconvenient, detracting from the overall gameplay experience.
- Some players feel that the game lacks variety in objectives and spirits, leading to mixed feelings about its long-term appeal.
- graphics3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are generally well-received, with users noting good detail and a pleasing aesthetic, earning an average score of 7 out of 10. The visuals contribute positively to the overall experience, enhancing the game's suspenseful atmosphere.
“The graphics in the game are nice; the detail is good. I would rate them 7 out of 10.”
“The graphics are really good.”
“I love the sounds, the graphics, and the overall feel of the game. It's a nice, simple yet effective horror game that keeps the suspense.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The gameplay has received a mixed review, scoring 6 out of 10 due to noticeable bugs and confusing physics, particularly with objects like chairs. Despite these issues, the reviewer encourages others to try the game, suggesting that improvements may come in the future.
“But I do think people should give this game a try; you can also check out my gameplay.”
“I rate the gameplay at 6 out of 10, as I noticed a lot of bugs. I don't understand the physics of the chair; if you place it carefully, it can change 5-10 times. However, I think it will be fixed someday.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its simplicity and immersive quality, creating a sense of challenge with randomly generated object locations that enhance the overall experience. Reviewers appreciate how these elements contribute to a captivating and engaging environment, warranting high ratings.
“I give it a 10/10 rating just for the simplicity, the atmospheric feeling in the game, and the daunting tasks of having to find objects that keep randomly generating locations.”
“The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, making you feel like you're truly part of the world.”
“Every sound and visual detail contributes to a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”