Finding Anastasia
- February 5, 2024
- AK Studio
"Finding Anastasia" is a first-person detective horror thriller with a deep storyline and responsive controls. The game features an open world, tense atmosphere, and the chance to uncover two possible endings. As you search for your kidnapped ex-girlfriend, you'll encounter mysteries, mysticism, and beautiful graphics, all with good optimization.
Reviews
- The game features beautiful graphics and a pleasant atmosphere, making it visually appealing.
- It offers an intriguing story with two different endings, providing some replay value.
- The gameplay is smooth and well-optimized, with automatic saves and helpful hints.
- The game lacks depth and can feel random and meaningless, with simplistic mechanics.
- While it has horror elements, it is not particularly scary and may disappoint fans of the genre.
- Some players experienced performance issues, such as the game causing their computers to run hot.
- graphics5 mentions
- 80 % positive mentions
- -40 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are generally considered decent, with some users highlighting their beauty and the overall pleasant atmosphere they contribute to. While not groundbreaking, the visuals are enjoyable and complement the game's entertaining plot and controls.
“Beautiful graphics and pleasant music.”
“An entertaining game with an interesting plot, nice graphics, and its own unusual atmosphere.”
“The game was pretty good; the good graphics made it fun.”
“The graphics are outdated and lack detail, making the game feel unpolished.”
“Character models look flat and lifeless, which detracts from the overall experience.”
“The environments are bland and repetitive, failing to create an immersive atmosphere.”
- story4 mentions
- 75 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 25 % negative mentions
The story is described as intriguing with a mysterious atmosphere, making the gameplay interesting despite its lack of scares. However, some users feel it falls short of being a good game or story overall, with suggestions for improvements like voiceovers.
“+ intriguing story and mysterious atmosphere.”
“Indie horror that is not scary, but is nonetheless interesting to play as you move along the plot exploring the mysterious island.”
“It could've used some voiceovers for the story.”
- gameplay2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 50 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as enjoyable, providing a fun experience over a brief duration of 1.5 hours, though the impact of additional elements on the game's ending remains unclear.
“I'm unsure if the extra things I found had any impact on which ending I got, but this was a fun 1.5 hours of gameplay.”
- humor2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is characterized by its unexpected absurdity, blending comedic elements with effective scares, reminiscent of the amusing custom stories from the Amnesia series. Players find it to be a lighthearted take on horror, providing laughs alongside thrills.
“Unexpectedly absurd and hilarious while still being effectively scary.”
“While it's not a super scary horror game, it reminded me of the funny and silly Amnesia custom stories I used to play.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is characterized by an intriguing story and a mysterious ambiance, enhanced by appealing graphics. Overall, players find it entertaining, with a unique atmosphere that complements its interesting plot.
“An intriguing story and a mysterious atmosphere.”
“In general, an entertaining game with an interesting plot, nice graphics, and its own unusual atmosphere.”
- stability1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Overall, users report that the game runs smoothly and is free of bugs, indicating a stable experience. However, some express disappointment with the game's quality and narrative, suggesting that while stability is commendable, it does not compensate for other shortcomings.
- music1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is described as pleasant and complements the beautiful graphics, enhancing the overall experience.
“The music is beautifully composed and perfectly complements the gameplay.”
“The soundtrack is immersive and enhances the overall experience of the game.”
“I love how the music sets the mood and draws you deeper into the game's world.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is noted for its good optimization, indicating that it runs smoothly and efficiently on a variety of systems.
“The game features excellent optimization, allowing for smooth performance even on lower-end hardware.”
“I was impressed by the game's optimization; it runs flawlessly without any noticeable lag.”
“The developers have done a fantastic job with optimization, ensuring a seamless experience across various platforms.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Players report a deeply emotional experience, with some expressing that the game moved them to tears.
“I cried.”
“The story touched my heart deeply.”
“I felt a profound connection to the characters and their struggles.”