everybody's sad

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everybody's sad is a single player action game with a comedy theme. It was developed by puncta and was released on December 20, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

Interact with sad, alive objects! Throw away a rotten apple; pet a stubborn cactus; sit on a grumpy chair; bond with your pet roomba. Explore your studio apartment, discover how to set boundaries, and use the power of saying "no" to discover happiness!

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Audience ScoreBased on 138 reviews

emotional11 positive mentions

gameplay1 negative mentions

The game delivers a heartfelt message about self-care and the importance of setting boundaries, making it a comforting experience for players.
It's a cute and simple game that evokes emotions and provides a wholesome, uplifting experience, especially for those feeling down.
As a free game, it offers great value with its charming graphics and engaging concept, making it accessible to a wide audience.

The gameplay is very short and may leave some players wanting more, as it can be completed in under 20 minutes.
Some players found the game to be preachy or annoying, particularly due to the constant demands from inanimate objects.
The inclusion of adult themes and items, such as sexual elements, may not be suitable for all audiences, leading to mixed feelings about its appropriateness.

emotional
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game is largely characterized by its wholesome and heartwarming messages, with many players expressing feelings of happiness and appreciation. However, some users noted a contrasting emotional experience, feeling drained or sad at times, particularly due to the game's mechanics and certain out-of-place elements. Overall, it is recommended for those seeking a short, uplifting experience, despite some mixed emotional responses.
- “I'm so happy I found this game; the message was something I needed to hear, and it was such a heartwarming game.”
- “This game made me feel sad, but then it made me feel happy :)”
- “Honestly, a really wholesome game that has a good message behind it.”
graphics
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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20%
The graphics are praised for their aesthetically pleasing and fun art style, featuring vibrant visuals that effectively convey the game's message. Users appreciate the cute and engaging design, although some minor gameplay issues were noted. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the overall experience.
- “Aesthetically pleasing.”
- “Smart idea with cute and fun graphics that pop and have decent edges.”
- “It was short, easy, had a nice art style, and conveyed a good message.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
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The story is brief, which is typical for a free game, but it effectively promotes self-appreciation through relatable characters, whose simplicity in design and dialogue adds to their authenticity.
- “A lovely story promoting self-appreciation with characters that, despite their simple appearance and dialogue, feel real.”
- “A short story, but that's to be expected when it's a free game.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users find the humor in the game to be hit-or-miss, with some moments, like the vibrator on the bed, eliciting laughter, while others, such as the skeletons in accounting, set a higher expectation for comedic engagement. Overall, the humor may not consistently deliver the desired comedic experience.
- “The vibrator on the bed made me laugh.”
- “I was hoping for a funny experience like in accounting where the skeletons keep begging you to play their bones.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is minimal, aligning with the user's expectations, and they offer a video review and walkthrough for further insights.
- “Not a lot of gameplay, but I wasn't really expecting much anyway.”