Deep Despair 2
- October 8, 2021
- BekkerDev Studio
- 8h median play time
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Get on itch.io Store"Deep Despair 2" is a narrative-driven psychological horror game. You play as a detective investigating a series of grisly murders in a small town plagued by supernatural events and a dark past. Uncover the truth behind the killings while navigating through challenging puzzles and tense encounters. The game features multiple endings based on the choices you make throughout the story.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- The game has a good atmosphere with a nice amount of content and unique mechanics, making it enjoyable for fans of the genre.
- It offers a variety of crafting options, diverse enemies, and interesting battle mechanics, reminiscent of games like Minecraft and Terraria.
- The soundtrack and sound design enhance the overall experience, contributing to an immersive gameplay environment.
- The game suffers from numerous bugs and glitches, including game-breaking issues that can corrupt save files and hinder progress.
- The user interface is poorly designed, making navigation and inventory management frustrating and cumbersome.
- There is a lack of clear objectives and direction, leading to a disjointed gameplay experience that can feel aimless and tedious.
- graphics6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally described as decent, featuring a pixel art style that appeals to fans of open-world and crafting games. Players appreciate the improved mechanics and sound, which enhance the overall visual experience, drawing comparisons to games like Terraria. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the adventure and survival elements of the game.
“If you are into open world pixel style graphics, crafting, and mines to explore.”
“In fact, we have previously improved mechanics, more juicy sound, and slightly modified graphics (which is very pleasing).”
“An interesting adventure game with pixel graphics, somewhat reminiscent of Terraria.”
“The graphics are quite decent 2D, but they lack depth and detail.”
“If you are into open-world pixel-style graphics, you might find it lacking in visual appeal.”
“While there have been improvements in mechanics and sound, the graphics still feel underwhelming.”
- gameplay4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its interesting and unique battle mechanics, diverse armor types, bosses, biomes, and items, contributing to a distinctive gaming experience. Players appreciate the improved mechanics, enhanced sound design, and updated graphics, along with a well-implemented stamina system.
“Many unique mechanics, as well as various types of armor, bosses, biomes, and items make this game unique.”
“Interesting battle mechanics.”
“I liked the mechanics with stamina.”
“The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged for long periods.”
“The controls are clunky and unresponsive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
“There are numerous bugs and glitches that disrupt the flow of gameplay, making it frustrating to progress.”
- music3 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised, with users noting that the main menu track is catchy and the overall soundtrack enhances the exploration experience. The combination of pleasant background music and immersive sound effects, like footsteps, contributes to a captivating atmosphere.
“The main menu music is fantastic.”
“It is very interesting to explore this world with a variety of different animals and pleasant music in the background.”
“The soundtrack is amazing; the music and the sound of footsteps are both excellent.”
“The main menu music is catchy and enjoyable.”
“The soundtrack feels repetitive and lacks variety.”
“The in-game music doesn't match the atmosphere of the gameplay.”
- grinding2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -50 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be somewhat challenging and tedious, particularly due to the extensive survival mechanics involving crafting, construction, farming, hunting, and combat with monsters.
“It's a bit hard and too tedious.”
“The grinding feels endless and takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”
“The repetitive tasks make it hard to stay engaged.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its immersive quality, effectively blending a rich content experience with unexpected horror elements, all while maintaining an appealing price point. Players report becoming quickly engrossed, often losing track of time due to the captivating environment.
“A game with a captivating atmosphere, a nice amount of content, a surprising number of horror elements, all at a great price.”
“I quickly immersed myself in the atmosphere and lost track of time.”
