False Mall
- August 26, 2024
- TenkaiGames
"False Mall" is a spot-anomaly game set in an infinite looping shopping mall in Japan, inspired by "The Exit 8". It features a hint system for anomaly locations and an auto-save feature, making it accessible to all players. Gameplay videos and streaming are encouraged, with the option to turn off the VHS effect in settings. The goal is to capture anomalies and open the emergency exit to evacuate, especially at 9 o'clock for outdoor escape.
Reviews
- Great anomaly game with lots of replayability and unique anomalies.
- Fun and engaging gameplay that emphasizes exploration and creativity.
- Excellent graphics and a well-designed mall setting enhance the overall experience.
- Some anomalies are too mundane and lack excitement, making them less fun to find.
- The game can cause discomfort or headaches after extended play due to optimization issues.
- Recent updates have made the game easier and less mysterious, reducing the challenge.
- replayability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game offers significant replayability due to the abundance of anomalies, encouraging players to explore different outcomes and experiences with each playthrough.
“There is a lot of replayability due to the numerous anomalies.”
“The game offers endless replayability with its diverse scenarios and outcomes.”
“Replayability is a strong point, as each playthrough can feel completely different.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game is criticized for poor optimization, leading to discomfort for players, particularly in a title that demands attention to detail.
“It's very poorly optimized; I liked it, but I got sick in a few minutes. In a game where you really need to sweat the details.”
“The optimization is lacking, leading to frequent frame drops and a frustrating experience.”
“I was excited to play, but the optimization issues made it nearly unplayable on my system.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game are highly praised, particularly for their impressive quality in the liminal mall level, which enhances the experience of identifying anomalies using the camera.
“This is one of my favorite anomaly games! I really like how it's easy to find anomalies using the camera right-click, and the liminal mall level has stunning graphics.”
“The graphics in this game are absolutely breathtaking, creating an immersive atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.”
“I was blown away by the level of detail in the environments; the graphics truly bring the game to life.”