- April 26, 2024
- DevLancelot
DON'T EXIST
Platforms
About
"DON'T EXIST" is a horror game set in an ever-changing mall, where each playthrough offers new experiences and encounters with unique entities. Your sanity is valuable, serving as currency for items to aid your survival. Progressing deeper into the Mall increases the challenge, with more dangerous entities and unique areas. The game features limited in-game UI for enhanced immersion, and a playtime ranging from a few minutes to several hours. Keep in mind that the game's difficulty may not appeal to all players, especially those struggling to survive the initial entities.




- The game has a great atmosphere that enhances the horror experience, making it feel genuinely scary.
- It's simple to understand and play, with good replayability and unique challenges from different entities.
- Many players find it fun and engaging, especially for recording gameplay or streaming.
- The gameplay loop can become repetitive and boring after a short time, lacking a clear objective or end goal.
- There are issues with audio design, including abrupt sound cuts and low-quality jump scares that detract from the experience.
- The game is missing a multiplayer mode, which many players feel would significantly enhance the overall experience.
- atmosphere12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
The game's atmosphere is consistently described as eerie and unsettling, with an empty, endless quality that enhances the feeling of isolation and being watched. Players find the liminal-inspired environment to be particularly effective in creating a scary experience, often noting that the tension arises more from the atmosphere than from the presence of monsters. Overall, the atmosphere is praised as a standout feature that significantly contributes to the game's horror elements.
“It can be scary at times, and its empty and endless atmosphere really helps.”
“Great game with amazing atmosphere.”
“A liminal inspired game with a scary atmosphere.”
“Not surprising, the silent atmosphere is wicked and it always makes it feel like you are being watched.”
“Scary... it's not even the monsters, but the atmosphere of being completely alone that is so frightening for me.”
“A liminal-inspired game with a scary atmosphere.”