- December 20, 2016
- NeoNight
- 6h median play time
Entschuldigung
Platforms
About
Entschuldigung is a single-player Horror Adventure game, featuring a chilling psychological horror story with disturbing themes. As a stranger in a foreign land, you seek sanctuary in a grand old house, where you'll uncover unsettling secrets and confront your inner demons with only a gas lamp to light your way. The game's eerie atmosphere, accompanied by good music, creates a haunting experience that takes about 6 hours to complete.




- The game features beautiful artwork and a compelling soundtrack that enhances the eerie atmosphere.
- The writing is well-crafted and engaging, drawing players into a mysterious and unsettling narrative.
- The unique mechanics, such as using a cursor as a light source, add an interesting layer to the gameplay experience.
- The game is very short, with limited choices and a confusing story that leaves many questions unanswered.
- The dark visuals make it difficult to find hidden objects, and the execution of these mechanics is frustrating.
- The font choice is hard to read, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the visual novel experience.
story
31 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe game's story is described as short and decent, with a mix of intriguing elements and confusion, leaving players wanting more depth and backstory. While the atmosphere and art style are praised, many reviewers found the narrative disjointed and lacking clarity, making it difficult to piece together the plot. Despite its unsettling nature and potential for a compelling horror experience, the overall execution left some players disappointed, though it sparked interest in possible expansions or sequels.
“The story slowly draws you in, and it suddenly becomes a very tense and terrifying narrative that really rewards a second (and third, and fourth) read/play-through.”
“The ending was a bit of a shocker and I'm still trying to piece together what actually happened, so even though the story is only around an hour long, it is quite thought-provoking and will leave you thinking about what happened for some time after you finish it.”
“The story was told perfectly and the level of detail and imagery was spot on.”
“If this triggers you, or even if you're just looking for a decent horror story, I wouldn't recommend this title.”
“A wonderful intense atmosphere, but the story in all was too confusing and too short.”
“I'm kind of conflicted on this one... on one hand I feel like the game missed out on a lot of potential story... but man... I just wanted more.”