Skip to main content

Exposure

33%Game Brain Score
graphics, story
gameplay, stability
43% User Score Based on 28 reviews

Platforms

PCPCWindowsWindows
Buy Nowfrom $2.99
Buy NowGet on Steam$2.99

About

Exposure is a story-driven first-person survival horror. Find the connection between your wife's death and the mysteries of the past, but be careful on the road to the truth you can expect anything.

Genres & Tags
Play Modes
Exposure screenshot
Exposure screenshot

43%
Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews
graphics12 positive mentions
stability4 negative mentions
  • The graphics are impressive and aim for a photorealistic feel, enhancing the overall atmosphere.
  • The game provides a sense of unease and tension throughout, making it engaging for horror fans.
  • Controls are responsive, and the game runs smoothly for many players.
  • The game is extremely short, lasting only about 15-20 minutes, which many players found disappointing.
  • There are significant technical issues, including bugs that can prevent progress and a common 'content locked' error.
  • The game appears to use pre-made assets, leading to accusations of being an asset flip, which detracts from its originality.
  • graphics
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their photorealistic quality and smooth performance, particularly on high-refresh-rate monitors. Users noted the impressive atmosphere created by the visuals, which contribute to a sense of unease throughout gameplay. However, some reviewers criticized the game's short length and perceived lack of originality, suggesting it may not be worth the price.

    • “The graphics aim for a photorealistic feel, and hit the mark.”
    • “The feeling of unease was present almost the entire time, and the visuals are top notch.”
    • “The game is made on the Unreal Engine, which provides great looking graphics and 3D models throughout the environment.”
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story has received largely negative feedback, with many players finding it lacking depth and excitement, describing it as unengaging and poorly executed. The narrative primarily revolves around collecting scattered notes, which fail to create a compelling mystery or context, leaving players wanting more content and a stronger storyline. While the graphics are praised, they do not compensate for the shortcomings in the story.

    • “- [spoiler] The main gameplay premise is centered around collecting notes, which somewhat explain the story (why would the main protagonist write random pages and scatter them around the house, in bedroom drawers and such?) and keys, which help you open other areas with other notes for you to read.”
    • “The story isn't good, nor is there a thrilling mystery to be found.”
    • “[spoiler] The main gameplay premise is centered around collecting notes, which somewhat explain the story. Why would the main protagonist write random pages and scatter them around the house, in bedroom drawers and such? Additionally, you collect keys that help you open other areas with more notes to read.”
    • “The story isn't good, nor is there a thrilling mystery to be found.”
  • gameplay
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay primarily revolves around collecting notes and keys, which unlock new areas and further the story. However, players have noted a repetitive nature in the early stages, particularly with the challenge of finding keys, which can detract from the overall experience.

    • “The main gameplay premise is centered around collecting notes, which somewhat explain the story, and keys, which help you open other areas with more notes for you to read.”
    • “First impression gameplay: engaging and immersive, with a focus on exploration and discovery.”
    • “The gameplay encourages players to piece together the narrative through exploration and interaction with the environment.”
    • “The main gameplay premise is centered around collecting notes, which somewhat explain the story. Why would the main protagonist write random pages and scatter them around the house, in bedroom drawers and such? Additionally, keys are needed to open other areas with more notes to read.”
    • “I find myself repeating early steps of gameplay without any progress, as I can't find the key again.”
    • “The gameplay feels disjointed and lacks a clear direction, making it frustrating to engage with.”
  • atmosphere
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is described as mildly engaging, featuring some effective jump-scares, but is ultimately hindered by clichés and a lack of excitement, even for fans of walking simulators. However, the graphics are noted to enhance the overall ambiance positively.

    • “Atmosphere and graphics are both great.”
  • stability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's stability is highly inconsistent, with some players experiencing frequent glitches and bugs, while others report a smooth experience with consistent frame rates after initial issues. Overall, user feedback suggests significant variability in stability.

    • “This game is hot garbage and glitches a lot!”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's music aspect is characterized by a minimalist approach, featuring no traditional music and relying solely on ambient noises. Reviewers note that the sound design is well-executed, enhancing the overall atmosphere despite the lack of musical elements.

    • “The sound design is good, featuring only ambient noises.”
    • “They went for a very minimalist design with sound, as there is no ambient music and very little noise in general.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is characterized as "hilariously bad," suggesting that it may be intentionally over-the-top or poorly executed in a way that is amusing to players.

Buy Exposure

Videos

Games Like Exposure

Rise of Insanity Image
This game contains adult content
67%841reviews

Rise of Insanity

2018Simulation
PCPCXboxXboxXbox Series X|SXbox Series X|S+10
ALONE? Image
41%162reviews

ALONE?

2016Simulation
PCPCWindowsWindowsLinuxLinux+1
God's Basement Image
This game contains adult content
69%587reviews

God's Basement

2018Action
PCPCWindowsWindows
Silver Chains Image
This game contains adult content
60%349reviews

Silver Chains

2019Survival Action Adventure
PCPCXboxXboxXbox Series X|SXbox Series X|S+7
Investigator Image
This game contains adult content
63%346reviews

Investigator

2016Simulation
PCPCWindowsWindows
Left Alone Image
73%738reviews

Left Alone

2016Action Adventure
PCPCWindowsWindows
House of Caravan Image
65%312reviews

House of Caravan

2015Puzzle
PCPCWindowsWindowsMac OSMac OS
Enola Image
62%107reviews

Enola

2014Casual Simulation
PCPCWindowsWindowsMac OSMac OS
My Bones Image
This game contains adult content
30%178reviews

My Bones

2015Action
PCPCWindowsWindows
The Survey Image
71%768reviews

The Survey

2016Simulation
PCPCWindowsWindows