False Dream

99%
Game Brain Score Based on 202 reviews
  • atmosphere
  • gameplay
  • graphics
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"False Dream" is a first-person exploration game where you must capture anomalies in a dream-like world using a camera to return to reality. The game features two modes: Normal Mode, where an anomaly occurs at each time, and Nightmare Mode, where anomalies may not appear or remain hidden. With 81 anomalies to discover and a playtime of 20 minutes to 1.5 hours for the normal mode, this immersive and atmospheric game offers a unique and challenging experience. Save data is stored even if you stop playing, allowing you to continue your progress at a later time.

  • PC
  • Windows
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Reviews

99%
Audience ScoreBased on 202 reviews
atmosphere3 positive mentions
gameplay1 negative mentions
  • The game offers a fun and engaging experience with a variety of anomalies to discover, providing good replay value.
  • Players appreciate the lack of cheap jump scares, enjoying the creative and spooky atmosphere instead.
  • At an affordable price, the game is considered a great deal for fans of the spot-the-difference genre, with a good mix of challenge and enjoyment.
  • Some players feel the game lacks depth, with a limited number of levels and anomalies, leading to a shorter overall experience.
  • Technical issues have been reported, including crashes and difficulties with game settings, which can hinder gameplay.
  • While the game is fun, some players found it not particularly challenging or scary, which may disappoint those seeking a more intense horror experience.
  • atmosphere6 mentions

    The game's atmosphere is described as both unsettling and immersive, effectively creating a sense of dread with its realistic and dark elements. Players appreciate the balance between comfort and fear, particularly noting how the unique style of Japanese, Korean, and Chinese horror enhances the overall experience, leaving them on edge and deeply affected by the game's anomalies.

    • “Very good game with a lot of scary anomalies and an unsettling realistic atmosphere.”
    • “Love the game, the atmosphere is so comforting.”
    • “Being totally honest, Japanese/Korean/Chinese horror games simply scare me; something about the style gets under my skin. For a while, the anomalies are annoying, but throughout, there's this dark atmosphere that had me on edge, so when the first creepy anomaly appeared, I was shell shocked.”
    • “Being totally honest, Japanese/Korean/Chinese horror games simply scare the s%it out of me. Something about the style gets under my skin. For a while, the anomalies are annoying, but throughout, there's this dark atmosphere that had me on edge, so when the first creepy anomaly appeared, I was shell shocked.”
  • gameplay4 mentions

    The gameplay features 81 anomalies to discover, offering approximately three hours of engaging content, highlighted by creative elements and the charming mascot character, Cue-chan.

    • “With 81 anomalies to find, you'll get around 3 hours of gameplay if you want to see anything, and there are some creative ones with the cute little mascot character Cue-chan.”
  • graphics2 mentions

    The graphics of the game are generally praised for their quality, contributing to an enjoyable gaming experience. However, some users feel that the game lacks a sufficient number of levels and anomalies, which may limit its overall appeal.

  • replayability2 mentions

    Players highlight a strong sense of replayability, noting that even after completing the game, there remains plenty of content and experiences to revisit.

    • “And even now I've (finally) finished it, there's a lot of replay value still in there.”
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Play time

6hMedian play time
5hAverage play time
3-7hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 4 analyzed playthroughs

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