Exorcist: Reviewer of Minds
- June 28, 2024
- 727 NOT HOUND
- 3h median play time
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Get on itch.io StoreEveryone must resist the relentless unfairness with the cards they've been dealt. Use the randomly distributed holy verses to identify the names of the 10 demons. Save 5 people and exorcise the sixth threat lurking in the shadows. This is a compact game of continuous gambles and judgments.
Reviews
- The game features stunning visuals with hauntingly beautiful art and detailed demon designs that enhance the horror theme.
- Gameplay is engaging and strategically challenging, requiring players to use logic to identify and exorcise demons, which adds depth to the roguelite experience.
- High replay value is offered through procedurally generated levels and multiple difficulty settings, encouraging players to return for more challenges.
- The level environments can feel repetitive, lacking variety aside from the final boss encounters, which may diminish long-term replayability.
- While the gameplay is logic-based, some players may find the reliance on deduction less appealing compared to more action-oriented roguelikes.
- The game may not provide enough content after completing the final level, leaving players uncertain about replayability beyond the initial experience.
- gameplay7 mentions
- 14 % positive mentions
- 43 % neutral mentions
- 43 % negative mentions
The gameplay of "Exorcist: Reviewer of Minds" is rooted in a roguelite framework, delivering unique experiences with each playthrough while primarily set in familiar environments. It successfully combines horror elements with strategic mechanics, resulting in a thrilling and memorable experience enhanced by stunning visuals. Overall, players find the gameplay loop engaging and enjoyable.
“With its engaging mechanics and stunning visuals, it provides an experience that is both thrilling and memorable.”
“The core gameplay of 'Exorcist: Reviewer of Minds' revolves around the roguelite framework.”
“Each playthrough is unique in terms of gameplay, although the setting largely consists of familiar hallways and bedrooms, with the final boss bedroom demon offering a notable exception.”
“'Exorcist: Reviewer of Minds' is a standout title in the roguelite horror genre, offering a compelling blend of horror and strategic gameplay.”
- graphics5 mentions
- 60 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are highlighted for their surreal landscapes and stunning visuals, creating a visually striking and memorable experience. The art style complements the engaging gameplay, particularly in the roguelike setting of traversing terrifying corridors, enhancing the overall thrill of the game.
“The art style features surreal landscapes, presenting a visually striking experience.”
“With its engaging mechanics and stunning visuals, it provides an experience that is both thrilling and memorable.”
“Exorcist: Rom is a roguelike with incredible visuals where you traverse the infinitely terrifying corridors of hell to exorcise plagued folks and eventually rip the archdemon from its nightmarish throne.”
- replayability3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
"Exorcist: Reviewer of Minds" boasts high replay value as a roguelite, providing players with a compelling experience through its challenging gameplay. While the replayability after completing the final level remains uncertain, the journey to reach that point is deemed worthwhile.
“As a roguelite, 'Exorcist: Reviewer of Minds' offers high replay value.”
“I'm not sure what the replayability is like once you've beaten the final level, but I think the experience of getting there and surmounting that is worth it nonetheless.”
“The replay value is quite low.”
“I'm not sure what the replayability is like once you've beaten the final level, but I think the experience getting there and surmounting that is worth it nonetheless.”
- optimization2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The game is noted for its strong optimization, as players report no significant technical issues during gameplay, suggesting a smooth performance overall.
“During play, no significant technical issues were encountered, indicating a well-optimized game.”
“The game suffers from severe performance and technical issues that hinder the overall experience.”
“Despite some moments of smooth gameplay, the optimization is inconsistent and often leads to frustrating lag.”
“Frequent frame drops and long loading times suggest that the game is poorly optimized.”
- story1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The story revolves around a mission to use holy verses for identifying and exorcising demons, suggesting a narrative focused on spiritual warfare and the battle between good and evil.
“Your mission is to utilize holy verses to identify and exorcise demons.”
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is highly praised for its chilling soundtrack, which effectively enhances the overall sense of dread and complements the sound design.
“The sound design is equally impressive, with a chilling soundtrack that enhances the sense of dread.”
“The music perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive atmosphere that draws you in.”
“Each track is meticulously crafted, adding depth and emotion to every moment of the game.”
