Endless Nightmare 4: Prison

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"Endless Nightmare 4: Prison" is a horror-survival game that places you in a grim, high-security prison. Confront supernatural forces, uncover chilling secrets, and navigate treacherous corridors in a desperate bid for redemption or survival. Fight to maintain sanity, mix with other prisoners, and escape the relentless pursuit of darkness in this intense, psychological thriller.

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Play Modes

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

77%

Audience ScoreBased on 345 reviews

graphics23 positive mentions

monetization24 negative mentions

The game features impressive graphics and a captivating storyline that keeps players engaged.
The gameplay is intense and scary, reminiscent of classic horror games like Resident Evil.
The variety of enemies and the immersive atmosphere contribute to a thrilling gaming experience.

The game suffers from frequent crashes and sound issues, especially after watching ads.
Many players report lag and slow movement, making gameplay frustrating and difficult.
The monetization strategy, which heavily relies on ads for resources, detracts from the overall experience.

graphics
35 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
66%
26%
9%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with many players praising their quality and realism, particularly at high settings, while others report performance issues such as lag and stuttering even on lower settings. Some users highlight the impressive enemy design and overall aesthetic, but a few criticize the graphics as subpar or in need of improvement. Overall, the consensus leans towards the graphics being a strong point of the game, though optimization remains a concern for some players.
- “Graphics are awesome.”
- “Absolutely phenomenal game, graphics are good, gameplay is scary and overall game is just amazing.”
- “I've been playing this game since December 9th, graphics are so damn cool, very realistic and scary.”
- “Because the game stutters and lags at this ridiculous graphics!”
- “This game is really so bad and its graphics are very, very bad.”
- “Improve the graphics and the controls because the controls are very bad.”
monetization
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
12%
96%
The monetization strategy of the game heavily relies on ads, requiring players to watch numerous advertisements to unlock features and obtain in-game items, which many users find excessive and frustrating. While there is an option to pay for a better experience, the frequent crashes and issues with ad rewards detract from the overall enjoyment, leading to a mixed reception regarding its monetization approach. Overall, players express a strong desire for improvements in ad management and game stability.
- “I paid 8 dollars for an in-game purchase, but that's fine; they deserve it.”
- “The monetization model is fair and doesn't feel exploitative.”
- “I appreciate that the game offers plenty of free content alongside optional purchases.”
- “However, if you don't want to pay, you can get it for free, but you have to watch a lot, I mean a lot of ads.”
- “Ex: there is a twelve gauge shotgun that takes twelve shells; for every three shells they give you, you have to watch another ad to get three more. A lot of ads.”
- “Worst game ever, just ads, and the developers want to beg you for bullets and watch ads.”
story
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
19%
14%
The game's story is generally praised for its emotional depth and engaging narrative, with many players finding it entertaining and well-crafted. However, some users express frustration with the game's pacing and the repetitive nature of the story across different modes, suggesting that it could benefit from more varied content and improved gameplay mechanics. Overall, while the story is a highlight for many, there are calls for enhancements to keep the experience fresh and challenging.
- “The story was very emotional; I nearly cried at the end. I wish Scott had a better life. I do love the craftsmanship of the ammunition; it will bring an advantage when I am offline. Great job, keep up the good work!”
- “It's really good; I've completed the easy mode and I'm on chapter 7. It's got good graphics, fun gameplay, and cool weapons. I love the enemy design and stealth mechanics. I'm really invested in the story; I'm really liking Scott.”
- “One of the best mobile games I've played in a while. Great voice acting, the graphics are great, and the story is sick.”
- “There's so much cutscenes, storytelling, and 'follow the steps' mechanics.”
- “Another annoying thing is the monetization; it's a single-player story-based game with a lot of donation prompts!”
- “The story is short, and while the gameplay is great, it leaves much to be desired in terms of depth and engagement.”
gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
20%
30%
The gameplay is generally praised for its smooth mechanics, diverse enemy designs, and engaging action, drawing inspiration from titles like Resident Evil. However, some players note issues with lag on lower-end devices and the frequent interruptions from ads, which can detract from the experience. Overall, the game is considered a standout in terms of gameplay for a mobile title, despite some criticisms regarding its story length and graphics quality.
- “Oh, I love the game! It is scary and I love how it takes inspiration from Resident Evil and The Evil Within. The amount of action is just perfectly great, and the gameplay features and mechanics are god-level for a mobile game. Of course, I am going to rate this 4 stars because the story is short and the graphics are not too great, but the overall game is a masterpiece.”
- “It's really good! I've completed the easy mode and I'm on chapter 7. It's got good graphics, fun gameplay, and cool weapons. I love the enemy design and stealth mechanics. I'm really invested in the story.”
- “Absolutely phenomenal game! The graphics are good, the gameplay is scary, and the overall game is just amazing.”
- “It is quite laggy on a 2 GB RAM phone, but I can handle it. They should optimize it for smoother gameplay.”
- “In just 1 hour of gameplay, you need to watch at least 20-25 minutes of ads to get resources to compete.”
- “Few minutes of actual gameplay.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
75%
Overall, players find the game's optimization lacking, with reports of significant lag and unstable controls even on low settings, particularly on devices with lower RAM. Despite enjoying the game's concept and gameplay, many users feel that the developers have not prioritized optimization, leading to a frustrating experience.
- “Game is really good and fun, I really like the concept, especially the assassination, but it needs to be more optimized. It lags on my device even at the lowest graphics. Can you please try to make it work smoothly on 2GB RAM devices? Thank you, and hoping for part 5.”
- “The controls were not stable even when you set the settings to low. Good game, but bad optimization on devices.”
- “But the developer absolutely didn't care about optimization!”
- “The game is really good and fun; I really like the concept, especially the assassination aspect, but it needs to be more optimized. It lags on my device even at the lowest graphics settings. Can you please try to make it work smoothly on 2GB RAM devices? Thank you, and I'm hoping for part 5.”
- “The controls were not stable even when you set the settings to low. It's a good game, but the optimization on devices is poor.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
Users have reported issues with the game's music, noting that it often stops unexpectedly, particularly during ads or when using the back button. While the overall enjoyment of the game remains high, these sound interruptions have led to frustration and requests for fixes in future updates.
- “The only problem is that a sound issue called 'mediation debugger' comes up, and when I press the back button, it either closes the game or mutes the music and sound effects.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has been reported to have stability issues, with users experiencing frequent glitches and bugs that affect gameplay.
- “Cool game, but it has a lot of glitches.”
- “This game is very buggy.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its emotionally impactful story, with players expressing strong feelings, including near tears at the conclusion. The narrative depth and character development, particularly regarding Scott's life, resonate deeply with players, enhancing their overall experience.
- “This game was amazing and a significant improvement from the previous one. The story was very emotional; I nearly cried at the end. I wish Scott had a better life. I do love the craftsmanship of the ammunition; it will bring an advantage when I am offline. Great job, guys! Keep up the good work.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The humor in the game is well-received, particularly highlighted by the witty dialogue of the main character, which adds an entertaining touch, especially during ad breaks.
- “I love the dialogue of the main character, especially when watching ads. Hilarious!”
- “The humor in this game is top-notch; I found myself laughing out loud at the clever jokes.”
- “The witty banter and funny situations kept me entertained throughout my playthrough.”