Fear Surrounds
- October 19, 2021
- YoorekaStudio
"Fear Surrounds" is a horror-themed 3D role-playing game for 2 players, offering both single-player and multiplayer modes, including co-op and PvP. The game features a group of good guys attempting to root out specters hiding among them, with diverse professions and maps. Players must determine who the killers are through behavior and discussions, while specters aim to kill all good guys without getting caught. A Battle Royale mode is also included for added fun.
Reviews
- The game has a fun concept similar to a darker version of 'Among Us', providing suspenseful gameplay.
- Some players enjoy the graphics and the nostalgic feel reminiscent of early 2000s horror games.
- There is potential for the game to be enjoyable if the player base increases and language barriers are addressed.
- The game is primarily in Chinese, making it unplayable for English speakers due to a lack of language options and dead servers.
- Matchmaking is slow and often results in players being unable to find games, especially on global servers.
- Many players report bugs and poor mechanics, leading to a frustrating experience overall.
- gameplay5 mentions
- 40 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The gameplay is often compared to "Among Us," featuring a similar structure with some additional gimmicks, but many players find it lacks excitement and suffers from bugs and unfair mechanics. The low global server population significantly hampers the experience, driving casual players away and limiting engagement. Overall, while some appreciate its potential, the execution leaves much to be desired.
“Gameplay-wise, it is just like Among Us with a different theme and some additional gimmicks to enhance the experience, though it's debatable if you would enjoy it.”
“This product has a lot of bugs and unfair mechanics, but the thing is that it is genuinely a good game, similar to Among Us in 3D; overall, a fantastic game.”
“The global server has a dead population, and people are not going to be able to experience the gameplay because of this, which drives most casual players like me out of the game.”
“Gameplay-wise, it is just Among Us with a different theme and some additional gimmicks, though it's debatable if you would enjoy it.”
“It doesn't make for very exciting gameplay.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 150 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics are considered outdated but functional, with some users noting that while they may not be high-resolution, they still contribute positively to the overall gaming experience.
“The graphics are absolutely stunning, creating an immersive experience that draws you into the game world.”
“The visual design is breathtaking, with vibrant colors and detailed environments that enhance gameplay.”
“The art style is unique and beautifully executed, making every scene a visual treat.”
“The graphics are outdated, but they work very well.”
“Absolute banger game, but the graphics are lacking; if you're not counting the pixels, it isn't 4K.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Overall, users find the game's optimization to be significantly improved, making it more enjoyable, particularly for international players.
“It's not this, but it's way more optimized and fun for international players at least.”
- story1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The story conveys a clear moral lesson about the importance of financial prudence, emphasizing the value of saving money.
“The story felt disjointed and lacked any real depth.”
“I found the plot to be predictable and uninspired.”
“The characters were one-dimensional and failed to engage me.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players report that the game experiences freezing issues when selecting global servers, indicating a significant stability problem in this area.
“The game freezes when you choose global servers.”
“I frequently experience crashes during gameplay, making it nearly unplayable.”
“Connection issues lead to constant disconnections, ruining the overall experience.”