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Ethereal Estate

88%Game Brain Score
graphics, story
grinding, stability
88% User Score Based on 175 reviews

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Be an Ethereal Estate agent!As an Ethereal Estate agent AND a ghost, Lulu's job, and ghoulish obligation, is to wreck the Viotto's manor! Never before has a ghost unleashed such devastating chaos before, will you? Bring your friend to the mayhem!The Ethereal Estate experience is meant to be shared! Bring a friend to the carnage, either side by side in local Co-Op or in the safety of each other'…

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88%
Audience ScoreBased on 175 reviews
graphics13 positive mentions
grinding3 negative mentions
  • Ethereal Estate is a fun and chaotic sandbox game that allows players to creatively interact with the environment and complete humorous objectives.
  • The game is free, well-designed, and features charming graphics, making it an enjoyable experience for casual play with friends or family.
  • Players appreciate the unique concept of being a ghost causing mayhem, with many finding the physics interactions and comedic elements to be entertaining.
  • The game is quite short and lacks depth, with limited content and replayability, which may lead to boredom after a few hours of play.
  • There are technical issues, including lag and bugs, particularly with remote play features, which can hinder the overall experience.
  • Some players feel that the game could benefit from more maps, objectives, and a clearer structure to keep players engaged.
  • graphics
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising the art style and attention to detail, while others find them merely passable or even unplayable on lower settings. Overall, the visuals are described as good and simple, contributing positively to the game's fun and comical atmosphere, but they are not enough to compensate for shortcomings in gameplay and objectives.

    • “Very good graphics, small and short sandbox game but again, it's free.”
    • “I love the art style.”
    • “Graphics are nice and clean with a very lighthearted art style with good attention to detail with just how many different objects are in the map and how they interact.”
    • “Even on low graphics, this game was virtually unplayable.”
    • “Graphics: 4/10”
    • “The graphics in this game are passable, but could be better.”
  • story
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is a mixed bag, with some players appreciating the rich lore and fun references, while others criticize the lack of a clear narrative and character development. Many find the gameplay enjoyable despite the minimal story, suggesting that a more defined plot could enhance the experience. Overall, the story aspect seems to be underdeveloped, leaving players wanting more depth and clarity.

    • “The rich story immersed us so well and the gameplay was electric.”
    • “Nice little story too and a few fun film references.”
    • “The story was nice, I didn't realize there was one until I found the secret goals in the menu.”
    • “There isn't really a story; you are just in this one building with these same three characters.”
    • “There's no story or any kind of progression.”
    • “The graphics are good, and the interaction with objects is interesting, but there aren't any clear objectives, no story, no characters, nothing to keep you interested for more than a few minutes.”
  • gameplay
    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some praising its fun mechanics and chaotic physics that encourage creative interactions, while others feel it lacks depth and polish. Players enjoyed the rich story and humor, particularly in local co-op mode, but noted that the overall experience could benefit from more refinement. Despite its flaws, many found the gameplay entertaining and filled with surprises, making it a worthwhile experience for casual play.

    • “The rich story immersed us so well and the gameplay was electric.”
    • “The emergent gameplay elements with all the item interaction were hilarious.”
    • “Gameplay: 2/10”
    • “The gameplay is solid, and you can wreak havoc with local co-op or using remote play.”
    • “The game has lots of little hidden secrets and surprisingly intricate mechanics like zapping people in the bathtub or reviving dead actors, playing around gluing stuff to walls, etc.”
  • humor
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is widely praised, with players finding it dorky, cute, and consistently funny, especially when played with friends. Many enjoy the game's comedic elements and emergent gameplay, though some wish for clearer objectives to enhance the humor further. Overall, the combination of good physics, art style, and music contributes to its charm and comedic appeal.

    • “It's dorky, hilarious, and free.”
    • “Pretty cute and funny game.”
    • “The emergent gameplay elements with all the item interaction was hilarious.”
  • optimization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The optimization of the game is mixed; while some users report smooth performance even on lower-end hardware, others highlight significant issues that need addressing. Overall, the game is praised for its beauty and concept, but many agree that it requires further optimization to enhance performance.

    • “Free, polished, runs smoothly on my dinky little gaming laptop (with YouTube playing in the background, if that matters).”
    • “Needs a little work on the performance, but overall this is great for a free-to-play game :)”
    • “Beautiful game, beautiful concept, but it is really unoptimized and could definitely be improved upon.”
    • “It desperately needs optimization.”
  • grinding
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, often requiring repetitive completion of the same rooms, which can feel excessive and time-consuming. Some users note that the grind can be a bit overwhelming at times.

    • “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
    • “I wish there were more rooms, as having to redo the same rooms over and over got kind of tedious.”
    • “It can be a bit grindy sometimes.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report that the game is enjoyable but plagued by bugs, leading to significant troubleshooting time. Overall, stability appears to be a concern for many players.

    • “We spent close to an hour troubleshooting.”
    • “Fun, but kind of buggy.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is well-received, featuring a good soundtrack that complements the overall atmosphere and art style. Players appreciate the blend of engaging tunes with a touch of humor, enhancing the gaming experience.

    • “Simple controls, good graphics, good soundtrack, and a small bit of lore in the background.”
    • “It has a nice environment, art style, good music, and a nice touch of humor.”
  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers limited replayability, with players enjoying the experience but not finding enough incentive to revisit it after completion.

    • “I personally don't see much replayability here, but it was glorious while it lasted.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The character development aspect received a low score of 3/10, indicating that users found the art and character design lacking in depth and creativity.

    • “The character development feels shallow and uninspired, making it hard to connect with anyone in the game.”
    • “I was disappointed by the lack of meaningful growth for the characters; they felt static throughout the story.”
    • “The art and character design are decent, but the development of their personalities is lacking, leaving them feeling one-dimensional.”

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