Don't Remember

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In Don’t Remember, some things are better left forgotten. Fight your amnesia in this atmospheric, first person psychological horror game. Solve the mystery of the old mansion in 1900’s England through the use of your lantern’s various colors and face its hidden grotesque visage.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

66%

Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews

gameplay4 positive mentions

Creative puzzles and decent story with an immersive atmosphere.
Unique lantern mechanic adds an interesting twist to gameplay.
Good voice acting and nice graphics for a free game.

Numerous bugs and lack of a save feature hinder the overall experience.
Graphics and performance issues, including jittery textures and sound distortions.
Generic and forgettable horror elements, lacking in scares and depth.

gameplay
8 mentions
50 % positive mentions
50 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is highlighted by a unique lantern mechanic that adds an engaging element to the puzzles, making it a solid tech demo. While the game is described as decent and enjoyable, it lacks significant scare factor, suggesting it may appeal more to puzzle enthusiasts than horror fans.
- “The mechanic with the lantern was really cool; this makes for a good tech demo.”
- “Unique lantern mechanic!”
- “It's a decent little puzzle game with an interesting lantern mechanic, though.”
story
6 mentions
67 % positive mentions
17 % neutral mentions
17 % negative mentions
The game's story is generally well-received, featuring an original concept with a nice atmosphere and interesting puzzles, though some players found it short and not fully developed. While it has potential for expansion into a longer narrative, it offers a chill experience with a mix of horror elements. Overall, players appreciate the engaging yet concise storytelling, despite some confusion regarding gameplay mechanics.
- “A nice game to just chill to - although I did not get a full grasp of the story, it was short and sweet.”
- “Great concept, has potential to be a full-length horror game with a good story.”
- “Nice story, some interesting puzzles to solve, and a nice and spooky atmosphere, and it's free!”
- “A nice game to just chill to - although I did not get a full grasp of the story; it was short and sweet.”
atmosphere
5 mentions
80 % positive mentions
20 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its immersive and spooky qualities, effectively complementing the engaging story and puzzles. Players appreciate the unique use of colored lanterns, particularly the green one, which enhances the overall experience. Overall, the atmosphere is considered a standout feature that contributes significantly to the enjoyment of the game.
- “Nice story, some interesting puzzles to solve, and a nice and spooky atmosphere, and it's free!”
- “The atmosphere fits, the puzzles are not too demanding but that's totally okay and fits quite well.”
- “I really enjoyed the atmosphere in this game, and using the different colored lanterns was very unique, especially the green one.”
graphics
4 mentions
75 % positive mentions
-50 % neutral mentions
75 % negative mentions
The graphics received mixed reviews, with some praising the amazing artwork and effective use of lighting, while others found them to be mediocre. Overall, the visuals contribute positively to the game's atmosphere, complemented by decent sound design.
- “The artwork is amazing, both with and without the green light.”
- “The graphics were great, and the music and sound built up a very nice level of suspense.”
- “Original storyline, nice graphics, and decent sound.”
- “The graphics are underwhelming and lack detail.”
- “The visual quality feels outdated and uninspired.”
- “The character models look flat and lack any real depth.”
music
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music and sound design effectively enhance the game's atmosphere, contributing to a heightened sense of suspense.
- “The graphics were great; the music and sound built up a very nice level of suspense.”
optimization
1 mentions
300 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its excellent optimization, with users reporting no performance issues whatsoever.
- “We had zero performance issues.”
- “The game runs smoothly on all settings, showcasing excellent optimization.”
- “I was impressed by how well the game utilizes system resources, resulting in a seamless experience.”