Disillusions Manga Horror

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Disillusions Manga Horror is a single player and multiplayer action game with a horror theme. It was developed by StephenAllen and was released on January 16, 2015. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Disillusions Manga Horror" is a Horror Adventure game that can be played in single-player or multi-player mode. The game features a first-person perspective and combines 2D anime manga style character art with 3D environments. Players control two characters, DiS and Sui, as they explore a haunted residence and uncover a dark, gritty story. Multiplayer mode allows for sandbox play, including placing traps, chatting, and scaring other players.

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Audience ScoreBased on 342 reviews

story27 positive mentions

graphics15 negative mentions

The game has a unique charm and character, making it a fun experience for those who appreciate indie projects.
Despite its flaws, the game can provide some genuine jump scares and moments of surprise.
For its low price, it offers a short but entertaining experience, especially for fans of quirky horror games.

The story is predictable and lacks depth, with a lackluster ending that fails to engage players.
The voice acting is poorly executed, often sounding robotic and detracting from the overall atmosphere.
Gameplay is very short, with only about 20 minutes of content, and relies heavily on cheap jump scares.

story
102 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players criticizing it for being short, predictable, and filled with plot holes. While some appreciated the intriguing elements and character development, others found the writing lackluster and the overall narrative unconvincing. Despite its flaws, a few players enjoyed the unique blend of manga and horror, suggesting that with further development, the story could have been more engaging.
- “The story is not dissimilar to the depth you would see in projects like Amnesia or The Evil Within, but DMH brings the thunder by mixing manga and horror in a big vat of disillusion.”
- “Disillusions manga horror is an amazing game with a phenomenal story that will keep you on the edge of your seat well after you finish playing the game.”
- “The amazing sound effects, realistic voice acting, and perfectly timed jump scares really immerse you in the interesting story of this amazing game.”
- “Only bought it for reading all the texts and yeah... the game's not really good, the story is predictable and the gameplay is non-existent.”
- “The story is really bad and short.”
- “The story that was written is half-assed, and boring as hell.”
graphics
48 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the anime art style while others criticize the overall quality as low and unpolished, typical of many Unity engine games. While a few reviewers highlight stunning visuals and immersive experiences, many others describe the graphics as boxy, amateurish, and lacking detail, detracting from the game's overall impact. Overall, the consensus suggests that while the graphics are not the worst, they fall short of expectations for a modern title.
- “This game should be $70, with stunning graphics and incredible 3D, flawless multiplayer mechanics and storytelling; this AAA title deserves a lot more recognition.”
- “I cannot imagine the astounding price it must've cost to have all these artists create this incredible artwork; they did an exceptional job.”
- “The visuals were great and really made the game feel very immersive; I felt like I was really there.”
- “The graphics are terrible, coming from someone that frequents Abe's Oddysee, that's kind of crazy.”
- “The story was dull, the graphics are awful, and the gameplay doesn't feel solid at all.”
- “The graphics are ugly as sin and all of the scares are more or less the same tired jumpscare repeated over and over.”
gameplay
26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of the game has received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with many users criticizing its simplicity, linearity, and lack of depth, often describing it as non-existent or limited to walking and clicking on prompts. Players noted that the gameplay is extremely short, averaging around 20 minutes, and often feels tedious and poorly executed, detracting from the overall experience. While some appreciated the atmospheric elements, the consensus is that the gameplay fails to deliver a satisfying or engaging experience.
- “10/10 story and gameplay.”
- “This game should be $70, with stunning graphics and incredible 3D, flawless multiplayer mechanics and storytelling; this AAA title deserves a lot more recognition.”
- “Even though there was only about a good 3 hours of gameplay for one chapter, it was amazing and the multiplayer was full of people!”
- “Then there's the gameplay, you basically walk around clicking '!!!' until something happens and that continues for the whole game, so there isn't really any gameplay to speak of.”
- “The story was dull, the graphics are awful, and the gameplay doesn't feel solid at all.”
- “Gameplay usually consists of navigating poorly lit areas in a simple point A to B fashion, and the run function is bugged to the point that you will tediously walk at all times.”
humor
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is a mixed bag, with many players finding it unintentionally funny due to poor voice acting and awkward dialogue. While some appreciate the comedic elements, noting that the jump scares often elicit laughter rather than fear, others feel that the humor detracts from the horror experience. Overall, the game's blend of comedy and scares has garnered a positive response for its ability to entertain, even if it does so for the wrong reasons.
- “I was too busy laughing to find the horror.”
- “The dialogue is hilariously bad and the voice acting made me laugh out loud.”
- “It's occasionally funny for all the wrong reasons and... it works?”
- “The jokes fall flat and feel forced.”
- “I expected more clever humor, but it was mostly cringeworthy.”
- “The attempts at comedy just made me roll my eyes.”
music
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it repetitive and lacking in atmosphere, while others appreciate its quality and effectiveness in creating a spooky ambiance. Many users noted that the ambient sounds can become tiresome quickly, and the voice acting feels out of place, detracting from the overall experience. Overall, the soundtrack is seen as a weak point, with suggestions that it could be improved to enhance the game's horror elements.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
- “The soundtrack kicks ass.”
- “The music, however, was pretty cool as it is.”
- “It's your cliché horror game with jump scares and spooky background music/noise.”
- “I don't feel any atmosphere, the music kinda sucks in atmosphere's respect.”
- “The music is meh, the ambient sounds are half creepy, yet they get old rather fast.”
atmosphere
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is a mixed bag, with some players appreciating the dark, gritty surroundings and eerie audio effects that contribute to a sense of unease. However, many criticize the reliance on jump scares, poor voice acting, and low-quality graphics, which detract from the overall experience. While some moments effectively create tension, the lack of charm and repetitive scare tactics leave the atmosphere feeling inconsistent.
- “While not an enjoyable game, it certainly has the atmosphere down pat!”
- “Dark, gritty surroundings and eerie audio effects create an atmospheric gameplay experience.”
- “The game manages to have some pretty good atmosphere, and the mannequins can surprise and scare you at times.”
- “It does rely mostly on jump scares - the bad voice acting really doesn't help create the unsettling atmosphere they were going for, but surprisingly the low-res graphics don't detract.”
- “I don't feel any atmosphere; the music kind of sucks in terms of creating an immersive experience.”
- “Other than that, there isn't a lot of charm to this game. The voice acting is done with a voice generator, and the art isn't very high quality in terms of matching the game's atmosphere.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is criticized for its extremely short length, with a total playtime of about 15 minutes across three chapters, leading to minimal replay value. Players find the experience lacks depth, as it primarily involves walking from point A to point B with scripted jump scares that may not be effective for everyone. Overall, the consensus suggests that the game is not worth revisiting.
- “It is incredibly short (maybe a good thing), and virtually no replay value.”
- “This game is just walking from point A to point B with scripted jump scares that don't deliver unless you're easily frightened. It consists of 3 chapters that can overall be finished in about 15 minutes total, and with little replay value, it's hardly worth picking up.”
- “Maybe not replayable, but still.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is criticized for its lack of stability, with users reporting numerous bugs and a very short gameplay experience of only five minutes.
- “A 5-minute game, buggy as hell and really, really short.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
- “I experienced constant lag and glitches that ruined the experience.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game frustrating due to the repetitive nature of navigating poorly lit environments and the buggy run function, which forces them to walk slowly, making the experience tedious.
- “Gameplay usually consists of navigating poorly lit areas in a simple point A to B fashion, and the run function is bugged to the point that you will tediously walk at all times.”
- “The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
- “Leveling up takes an absurd amount of time, leading to a frustrating experience that feels more like a chore than fun.”
monetization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization strategy is perceived positively, with users noting that advertisements are effectively integrated and do not detract from the overall experience.
- “Congratulations, your advertisement doesn't fail.”
- “The monetization system feels overly aggressive and detracts from the overall experience.”
- “It's frustrating to see so many features locked behind paywalls.”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Character development in the game is praised for its unpredictability and engaging plot twists, complemented by excellent design choices. However, some players feel that while the character designs are impressive, they may not be enough to elevate the overall experience.
- “Overall, great character development, unpredictable plot with a crazy, wacky twist, excellent design choices, and the lighting was spot on. I'm surprised my PC could run this intense game.”
- “I love the character designs; that's the only good thing I have to say about the game.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players have reported a wide range of emotional experiences, with some feeling intense pain and frustration while playing, while others found the game to be deeply moving, leading to tears by the conclusion.
- “And a very suspenseful game; I cried at the end.”