Death Frame

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Death Frame is a single player simulation game. It was developed by EpiXR Games UG and was released on October 24, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Death Frame is a psychological horror experience where reality fractures with every step. You play as the estranged child of a notorious serial killer, returning to the mansion you’ve inherited after years of silence. Within its rotting walls, you uncover paintings that pull you into fragmented memories and surreal dreamscapes—each revealing a piece of your father's madness, his victims, and may…

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Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

music3 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and unique horror experience with captivating atmosphere and sound design.
The mechanic of jumping into paintings to uncover the father's past is intriguing and adds depth to the story.
Graphics and style are well-executed for an indie project, enhancing the overall immersion.

Some puzzles could be more complex, as the game feels a bit simplistic at times.
The AI voice acting can be monotonous, detracting from the emotional impact of the narrative.
Certain levels, like the underwater maze, can become repetitive and boring.

story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story revolves around a quest into the disturbed subconscious of a psychopathic father, offering a mix of weak narrative elements and engaging piecemeal storytelling through collectibles like diaries. While some players appreciate the deep psychological themes, others feel the overall story lacks depth despite the game's strong graphics and presentation.
- “I found several diaries, and it was fun to piece together the story of the maniac.”
- “Inheritance from a psychopathic dad = a quest into his sick subconscious.”
- “It doesn't delve into the story, but reveals it.”
- “A pretty good, primitive psychological horror game with a deep story.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised, with users noting its exceptional quality and contribution to the overall experience.
- “The music in the game is top-notch!”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
- “Each track is beautifully composed, making every moment in the game feel epic.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is praised for its creepy and unique qualities, effectively creating a sense of unease through sound and setting. While the captivating idea enhances the overall experience, some players feel that the execution falls short, leaving a mixed impression.
- “Creepy, atmospheric, and unique.”
- “The atmosphere in the house is great, and the sounds and setting really create a sense of unease.”
- “The idea and atmosphere are captivating.”
- “In the end, the game left a mixed feeling: on the one hand, the idea and atmosphere are captivating, but on the other hand, the execution is a bit rough.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its psychological and unconventional approach, utilizing standard third-person mechanics. A standout feature is the unique mechanic of jumping into paintings to explore and uncover the protagonist's father's past.
- “This time it's psychological and unconventional, but with standard third-person mechanics.”
- “The mechanic of jumping into paintings to uncover your father's past is the most interesting part.”
graphics
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The graphics and presentation of the game are well-received, with users noting that they effectively complement the game's genre. The visual style is particularly appreciated, enhancing the overall experience, especially in the context of its horror themes.
- “The story is a little weak, but I like the graphics and the presentation.”
- “I came across this game completely by accident and decided to buy it, which I definitely do not regret. The graphics and style fit the genre of the game very well, which is very cool. Halloween is coming soon, and sometimes you want to get scared!”