Endless Nightmare 1: Home

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"Endless Nightmare 1: Home" is a single-player Horror Action game with an intriguing story, amazing mechanics, and compelling graphics. Survive a terrifying experience as you battle to stay alive in a haunted house with good music and a dense atmosphere. The game describes itself as the scariest 3D horror game of 2022, offering a highly emotional and intense adventure.

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

83%

Audience ScoreBased on 860 reviews

graphics225 positive mentions

monetization17 negative mentions

The graphics are high quality and create an immersive horror experience.
The story is deep and engaging, keeping players invested throughout the game.
The game features effective jump scares that enhance the overall tension and excitement.

The interaction button is very small, making it difficult to engage with objects.
There is no save option, causing players to restart from the beginning if they exit the game.
The dog can be annoying, often leading to unintended interactions that compromise stealth.

graphics
298 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
76%
23%
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The graphics of the game have received widespread acclaim, with many users praising their high quality and realism, often comparing them to PC-level visuals. Players appreciate the detailed environments, atmospheric lighting, and overall aesthetic, which enhance the horror experience. However, some users have noted issues with lag and control responsiveness, suggesting that while the graphics are impressive, there is room for improvement in performance and optimization for lower-end devices.
- “The graphics and details are awesome.”
- “The graphics are amazing, the jump scares also and the story line.”
- “The graphics are excellent and the controls are a little sticky other than that it's mind blowing keep up the good work.”
- “Too bad, my device is not compatible enough to play this game and I think the developer should add an option to minimize graphics.”
- “And the only thing that made this game bad is the graphics; if the graphics were more realistic, the game would be the number one top horror game in the world.”
- “This game is so boring; I am literally bored out of this game, and they said this game is the most haunted game, but there is not even a ghost. The animation looks like it's for kids, and I would rate this game one star because it was really bad and the graphics were okay.”
story
230 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
63%
35%
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The game's story is widely praised for its depth, emotional impact, and suspenseful twists, making it a standout feature among players. Many reviewers appreciate the engaging narrative and immersive atmosphere, although some express a desire for longer storylines and better clarity in plot details. Overall, the combination of compelling storytelling and high-quality graphics contributes to a memorable horror gaming experience.
- “The story is emotionally engaging and the graphics are awesome. This game will bring a real paranormal experience to you, no doubt!”
- “The best horror game I've ever played; its storyline is just fantastic. I highly recommend you try this game.”
- “This game has an amazing and heart-rending storyline, and the graphics are awesome. It's so immersive that it feels like a movie!”
- “Only disappointment was the story wasn't explained; I have my own theory, but there's no information on who she is or why you both are there.”
- “However, the story and its ending itself just left me depressed.”
- “Great game, nice epic jumpscares and much more, but I can't fully understand the story; who killed his daughter and wife is still a mystery to me.”
gameplay
40 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
55%
38%
8%
Overall, the gameplay is generally well-received, with many praising its graphics, controls, and mechanics, particularly in the horror genre. However, several users noted significant issues, such as a game-breaking bug, lack of a save feature, and some difficulty with controls, which detracted from the experience. While the gameplay is entertaining and immersive, there are calls for improvements to enhance longevity and fix technical problems.
- “The controls and gameplay are easy to use and the graphics are better than most for mobile horror games.”
- “Awesome gameplay; it's not just a horror game, but also has a story connected to it.”
- “The gameplay is fun and entertaining with a good plot.”
- “The major issue is that when we watch ads and then return to gameplay, the entire sound or background music is disabled.”
- “Only thing is, that for a game with no save mechanic, there's a pretty game-breaking bug where if you exit a hiding spot when the lady is in the room, your game crashes and you have to start over... if they fix that bug, I would give a five-star rating.”
- “Endless nightmare was truly an endless nightmare as it relates to the gameplay, it was super boring and I am not the least bit entertained.”
music
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
52%
35%
13%
The music in the game is widely praised for enhancing the horror atmosphere, with many players noting its ability to create tension and evoke fear. However, some users reported issues with the audio cutting out after ads or when the phone screen turns off, detracting from the experience. Overall, while the soundtrack is considered a strong point that contributes to the game's eerie vibe, there are suggestions for improvement, such as reducing repetitiveness and adding more sound effects.
- “The chilling music, the lighting, the setup will definitely give you chills down your spine.”
- “The story on which it was based, that of Aimee, was so emotional, enhanced and mesmerized by the background music, and I felt so good when I finished this game.”
- “This game is amazing; it really feels scary. The controls are simple, the atmosphere is perfect, the music is perfectly made, and the story just blows my mind. I never expected a mobile scary game to be done this well.”
- “The major issue is that when we watch ads and then return to gameplay, the entire sound or background music is disabled.”
- “Would be great if the music wasn't so repetitive and sleepy.”
- “I always turn off the music and I thought the audio was broken until I got killed... and the idea of a cop hiding under a desk, for any reason, is just silly.”
monetization
20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
15%
85%
The monetization aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with players appreciating the minimal presence of intrusive ads and the option to watch ads for rewards. However, many users expressed frustration over issues such as sound being disabled after watching ads, the inability to access ads for in-game benefits, and the negative impact of ads on gameplay progression. Overall, while the ad implementation is generally seen as reasonable, it still detracts from the overall experience for some players.
- “I gotta admit, this is by far the best horror game I've played so far, no ads, no bugs, not even a single error to be worried about.”
- “No ads whatsoever.”
- “Why are there no ads? If there are no ads or sponsors, please unlock the next challenge based on previous completion in Endless Nightmare 2.”
- “Not a fan of the in-game ads and I think the sound design could be better.”
- “It's frustrating that when it's game over, you have to start all over again. I was so far ahead only to be right at the beginning after using my data to keep watching ads to get more pills.”
- “This game is just so fantastic, but the ads are a nightmare. If they were better structured and organized, it would be great.”
atmosphere
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
68%
16%
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The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its eerie and suspenseful qualities, enhanced by good graphics and effective sound design. Many players appreciate the tension and horror elements, although some feel it lacks the depth of other titles in the genre. Overall, the game successfully creates a captivating and chilling environment, though a few users noted issues with length and save functionality.
- “Good graphics, nice atmosphere and a sad story.”
- “You created a beautifully tense atmosphere, in my opinion.”
- “I would like it if the paranormal things happened randomly; the atmosphere should be darker. It's also kind of short.”
- “The atmosphere is much better on headphones for the full effect, but it's a short game with no save points.”
- “The atmosphere is very suspenseful and scary.”
emotional
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players consistently highlight the game's emotional depth, describing it as both sad and impactful, often leading to tears during pivotal moments. The story, particularly the ending involving the protagonist's family, resonates deeply, enhanced by haunting music and immersive graphics that evoke a cinematic experience. Overall, the emotional narrative is a significant draw, making it a memorable and highly recommended horror game.
- “The story on which it was based, that of Aimee, was so emotional, enhanced and mesmerized by the background music, and I felt so good when I finished this game.”
- “Its actually a very sad story, especially at the last scene when James' wife and daughter were at the door, and I tried to reach him but the door was closed. I got emotional, and the game's graphics were awesome; I really enjoyed playing this game.”
- “I have got to say, this is the best horror game I have ever played. It has an interesting story, a sad and magical ending, and it almost made me cry when I saw the ending. I really recommend this game; it's just a beauty.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users report significant stability issues, including sound bugs and frequent game freezes, particularly when respawning after dying. These glitches often require players to restart the game, leading to frustration, although some users still find the overall experience enjoyable.
- “Every time I click off the game, go to my home screen, or receive a call, the game freezes. To make matters worse, when I get 50-60% finished and die, instead of respawning, the screen goes black and freezes until I close out of it, forcing me to start over again.”
- “My only problem is that the game glitches and makes me start over, almost as if it froze.”
- “One thing I noticed, though, is that the sounds can be a bit buggy.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is described as a mix of enjoyable and frustrating elements, with players finding the ghost's scary yet funny appearance during gameplay to be entertaining. However, the lack of a save feature detracts from the overall experience, leading to irritation rather than laughter at times. Overall, while the game has its funny moments, technical issues can overshadow the humor.
- “I think the game is very beautiful, nice, wonderful, and funny!”
- “The ghost looks scary when she walks around, but it's funny when I'm getting killed. At the beginning, you will be scared, but it's a good game overall!”
- “Sometimes it gets irritating, but I still find it humorous!”
- “The humor in this game falls flat; it tries too hard to be funny but ends up being cringeworthy instead.”
- “I expected some clever jokes, but the humor is just repetitive and dull, making the experience less enjoyable.”
- “The attempts at humor feel forced and out of place, which detracts from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its excellent optimization and superior controls compared to other first-person shooters, making it a standout on Android. However, it requires higher-end devices to run smoothly, and the lack of graphic settings limits accessibility for users with less powerful phones.
- “The game is very well optimized and the controls are better than most first-person shooters.”
- “Awesome! More games like this should come on Android, especially when these days Android devices have become so powerful in terms of graphic performance.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The character development in the game is highly praised, with users highlighting its strong narrative, impressive graphics, and well-designed characters that enhance the overall experience.
- “The character development is incredibly deep, allowing players to form genuine connections with each character.”
- “I love how the characters evolve throughout the game, making their journeys feel authentic and engaging.”
- “The backstories and personal growth of each character add layers to the narrative, making every decision feel impactful.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, indicating that it may detract from the overall enjoyment and pacing.
- “The grinding feels tedious and repetitive.”
- “I find the grinding aspect to be incredibly monotonous.”
- “The amount of grinding required is overwhelming and detracts from the overall experience.”