Evil Seal

About

Evil Seal is an action horror game inspired by the Apocalypse of St. John. This game is the first of a trilogy that provides for the breaking of the 7 seals of the apocalypse.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

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

93%

Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews

story5 positive mentions

stability2 negative mentions

Evil Seal offers an engaging story with a compelling protagonist, Adam, on a quest to save his girlfriend Eve, set against a well-designed apocalyptic backdrop.
The game features satisfying combat mechanics and a variety of enemies, providing players with a fun experience reminiscent of classic horror games like Resident Evil.
The atmosphere, graphics, and sound design are impressive for an indie title, creating an immersive experience that enhances the overall gameplay.

The game suffers from technical issues, including bugs and glitches that can disrupt gameplay, as well as clunky controls that make combat challenging.
Some players find the pacing slow and the level design confusing, leading to aimless wandering and frustration when trying to progress.
The dialogue and voice acting can be hit or miss, with some lines coming off as awkward or poorly translated, detracting from the overall narrative experience.

story
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The story centers on Adam's quest to rescue his girlfriend Eve from the clutches of the Antichrist amidst an apocalyptic backdrop where the boundaries between earth and hell have collapsed. Players experience the narrative through engaging cutscenes and environmental storytelling, which, combined with the game's immersive atmosphere and unique themes, creates a captivating and original experience. While some players feel that combat mechanics could enhance immersion, the overall narrative is praised for its intriguing and entertaining elements.
- “From the moment I stepped into the hauntingly beautiful world he crafted, I was captivated by its immersive atmosphere, gripping story, and adrenaline-pumping gameplay.”
- “I mainly love the story and environments; the game looks stunning, and combat, while simple, really adds to a great atmosphere and creates a narrative rarely seen in games.”
- “The story involves some kind of apocalypse in which the boundary between earth and hell has been shattered and creatures are now pouring out to destroy everything.”
- “The story is basically that you're Adam, your girlfriend Eve has been kidnapped by the Antichrist and you want to save her.”
- “As you progress through the game, you'll have the story unfold through various cutscenes and things you can find and read.”
gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its immersive atmosphere and gripping story, featuring fluid and responsive combat mechanics that balance strategic depth with visceral action. While some aspects are described as typical for the genre, any bugs or glitches encountered were promptly addressed. Overall, players find the gameplay to be engaging and well-executed.
- “From the moment I stepped into the hauntingly beautiful world he crafted, I was captivated by its immersive atmosphere, gripping story, and adrenaline-pumping gameplay.”
- “The combat mechanics are fluid and responsive, offering a satisfying blend of strategic depth and visceral action.”
- “The gameplay is very typical for the genre.”
- “Bugs, glitches, or game mechanics that I found difficult to play with were fixed almost immediately.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its haunting beauty and immersive qualities, with players captivated by the stunning environments and gripping story. The atmospheric soundtrack enhances the eerie ambiance, contributing to a sense of darkness and despair that enriches the overall experience. While some find the gameplay clunky, the combination of visuals and narrative creates a compelling atmosphere that stands out in the gaming landscape.
- “From the moment I stepped into the hauntingly beautiful world he crafted, I was captivated by its immersive atmosphere, gripping story, and adrenaline-pumping gameplay.”
- “The soundtrack, haunting and atmospheric, perfectly complements the eerie ambiance, immersing players in a world of darkness and despair.”
- “I mainly love the story and environments; the game looks stunning, and combat, while simple, really adds to a great atmosphere and creates a narrative rarely seen in games.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are highly praised for their stunning realism and intricate detail, effectively depicting a demon-ravaged city. The immersive visuals and well-crafted audio design create a captivating atmosphere right from the start.
- “The graphics are stunning, bringing to life a city ravaged by demons with breathtaking realism.”
- “In the first 10 minutes, you're hit with an apocalypse, and the visuals and audio design are surprisingly well detailed.”
- “The first thing I noticed was the high quality and detail of the artwork.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music is highly praised for its ability to enhance the game's environment, with a haunting and atmospheric soundtrack that immerses players in a dark and despairing world. The ambiance created by the music significantly contributes to the overall experience.
- “The music is great for the environment and locations, and the ambiance is fantastic.”
- “The soundtrack, haunting and atmospheric, perfectly complements the eerie ambiance, immersing players in a world of darkness and despair.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, while the indie game experiences some glitches typical of its genre, the developers are responsive and address issues promptly, ensuring a relatively stable gameplay experience.
- “Well, it's an indie game, so it's natural that there are some glitches, but the creators took them seriously and quickly fixed them.”
- “Bugs, glitches, or game mechanics that I found difficult to play with were fixed almost immediately.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The emotional aspect of the game is highlighted by Adam's poignant journey to save Eve, which evokes a deep sense of empathy and empowerment in players. As they navigate through harrowing challenges, players become fully invested in Adam's quest, fostering a strong emotional connection to the narrative.
- “The journey of Adam, driven by an unwavering determination to save his beloved Eve, is both heart-wrenching and empowering.”
- “As players navigate through the twisted streets and face unimaginable horrors, they become emotionally invested in Adam's quest, rooting for him every step of the way.”
humor
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The humor in the game is characterized by a mix of effective and amusing voice acting, with some performances eliciting genuine laughter while others fall flat.
- “The voice acting is a mixed bag, with some performances being genuinely hilarious.”
- “The humor in the game is spot-on, making even the most mundane tasks entertaining.”
- “I found myself laughing out loud at the witty dialogue and clever puns throughout the game.”