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Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth

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45%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
stability, music
67% User Score Based on 18 reviews

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Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth is a single player casual action adventure game. It was developed by Kwan and was released on April 19, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

A post-apocalyptic adventure/visual novel hybrid inspired by Ace Attorney and Zero Escape games set in Japan.

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67%
Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews
story8 positive mentions
stability4 negative mentions
  • The game features beautiful art, engaging animations, and a compelling soundtrack, enhancing the overall experience.
  • It successfully incorporates puzzles into the visual novel format, reminiscent of the Zero Escape series, which adds depth to the gameplay.
  • The story is intriguing, with a mix of humor and darker themes, and the character interactions are well-developed.
  • Many puzzles lack clear hints or logical solutions, leading to frustration and reliance on external guides.
  • There are technical issues, including disappearing voice lines and bugs that hinder gameplay progression.
  • The game is still in early access, with incomplete content and a need for more thorough playtesting to address various gameplay mechanics.
  • story
    24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story of the game centers on Yudai Sayashi's quest to resurrect his deceased sister, Miho, driven by the discovery of a technology that may allow for such a feat. While the plot is compelling and well-integrated with engaging dialogue and high-quality voice acting, some players find the progression confusing, particularly in non-puzzle sections, indicating a need for clearer navigation to enhance the storytelling experience. Overall, the narrative is praised for its depth and intrigue, though it may require further refinement for a smoother gameplay experience.

    • “It's got a compelling story and has challenging & rewarding puzzles.”
    • “The basic premise of the story revolves around the quest of Yudai Sayashi (the main character) to bring his deceased sister Miho Sayashi back to life.”
    • “Yu embarks on this mission after intercepting, with the help of his friend Toshio, some information about a fabled technology allegedly capable of reviving the dead.”
    • “It genuinely felt as if the plot was moving forward assuming that I knew something that I didn't.”
    • “Let alone non-puzzle sections where it's totally unclear where you are and aren't allowed to go to move the story forward.”
    • “I can't really comment on the plot for similar reasons, just didn't experience enough.”
  • graphics
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are highly praised for their beauty and charm, with many reviewers highlighting the impressive art direction and character models. Overall, the visuals contribute significantly to the game's appeal, enhancing the engaging plot and overall experience.

    • “I'm loving this game so much, the visuals and art are beautiful.”
    • “The visuals seemed pretty neat, and the character models had a charm to them.”
    • “Graphics and art direction: very good.”
  • stability
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability has been a point of contention, with users reporting various glitches and bugs, although some of these have been addressed through patches since early access. Many players approached the game with tempered expectations, acknowledging its unfinished state, which may lead to a mixed experience depending on how far they progress. Overall, while some improvements have been made, the game still exhibits stability issues that could affect gameplay.

    • “One is the existence of various glitches and bugs (some of which have been fixed through patches since early access started).”
    • “However, I was aware that this game wasn't a fully polished one when I bought it, so I went into it not expecting perfection - I was prepared for a few glitches to pop up.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's original soundtrack (OST) is highly praised, often regarded as its standout feature. However, there are concerns about the diminishing presence of voice acting, with characters' overlays gradually disappearing, leaving only background music and environmental sounds.

    • “The OST is top-notch and perhaps the single area where this game excels the most.”
    • “The background music and the environment-interaction responses create an immersive experience.”
    • “The voice actor overlays started to disappear, first the side characters and then the main ones, until the only sounds were the background music and the environment-interaction responses.”
    • “Audio: the OST is top-notch and perhaps the single area where this game excels the most.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is well-received, with the demo providing a solid introduction that lasts between 3 to 5 hours, effectively showcasing the game's mechanics and features.

    • “The demo serves as a good introduction to the game with its 3-5 hours of gameplay.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a mix of humor and darker, grittier elements, creating a contrasting tone that appeals to a wide range of players. This blend of comedic moments alongside serious themes adds depth to the overall experience.

    • “Many sections of the game are humorous while others are very gritty and dark.”
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Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth is a casual action adventure game.

Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 5 hours playing Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth.

Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth was released on April 19, 2019.

Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth was developed by Kwan.

Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its stability.

Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth is a single player game.

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