Department of the Devil

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"Department of the Devil" is a first-person escape room game set in the Devil's bureaucratic office in hell. Players must explore the office, search for hidden secrets, and solve puzzles to escape before the Devil returns. Leaving no trace is essential to avoid detection and ensure a successful escape. The game offers a unique blend of horror and puzzle-solving, providing a thrilling and challenging experience for players.

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Audience ScoreBased on 32 reviews

music2 positive mentions

replayability4 negative mentions

The puzzles are well-designed, offering a balanced level of difficulty that is engaging without being overly frustrating.
The game features amusing banter with the Devil, adding a humorous touch to the gameplay experience.
It provides a unique escape room experience with clever mechanics that elevate it beyond traditional escape room games.

The game has limited replayability, with minimal changes between playthroughs aside from the password to the safe.
Some players may find the game too short, with average completion times around 1-2 hours.
There could be better consequences for breaking the game's rules, as the current punishment feels too lenient.

replayability
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The game has been criticized for its limited replayability, which some players find to be a significant drawback. While a few users have enjoyed multiple playthroughs, the overall sentiment suggests that many may not find enough incentive to revisit the game after completing it.
- “To me, the only real con of the game is the severely lacking replayability.”
- “Personally, I've enjoyed the game enough that I've played through and beaten it multiple times and have put over 5 hours into it at this point, but I can certainly see the lack of replayability being a complaint and issue for some players.”
music
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The music in the game is well-integrated with the gameplay, enhancing the atmosphere and tension, particularly with clever touches like the tempo increasing when danger approaches. Overall, it complements the art style and narrative effectively, contributing to a unique escape room experience.
- “Art style was fitting for the story and some of the little touches (e.g., music speeding up when the devil was on his way back) were appreciated.”
- “It's like escape room meets musical chairs in a sense.”
grinding
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Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be challenging yet manageable, as the difficulty of the puzzles strikes a balance that avoids becoming tedious or frustrating.
graphics
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The graphics are praised for their fitting art style that complements the story, with additional appreciation for subtle details, such as the music tempo changing during key moments.
- “The art style was fitting for the story, and some of the little touches (e.g., music speeding up when the devil was on his way back) were appreciated.”
story
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The story is well-supported by a fitting art style, with notable details such as the music intensifying during key moments, enhancing the overall narrative experience.
- “The art style was fitting for the story, and some of the little touches (e.g., music speeding up when the devil was on his way back) were appreciated.”
humor
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The game features humorous dialogue options that enhance the overall comedic experience, providing players with entertaining choices that contribute to the game's charm.
- “The game is filled with hilarious dialogue options that keep you laughing throughout.”
- “The humor in the game is top-notch, with witty lines that make every interaction enjoyable.”
- “I love the clever jokes and funny scenarios that pop up during gameplay!”
emotional
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Players find the game emotionally engaging, as it combines clever puzzles with moments of frustration that evoke feelings of inadequacy. This blend of challenge and achievement contributes to a memorable and immersive experience.

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