Fireflies

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Fireflies is a single player casual action adventure game with a mystery theme. It was developed by Sourabh P Hamigi and was released on August 28, 2018. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Fireflies is a single-player Mystery Action game that takes you on a narrative-driven journey. After receiving a worrisome voicemail from your sister, you find yourself in a strange place, determined to reach a breathtaking forest filled with fireflies. The game features first-person exploration, survival elements, puzzle-solving, and encounters with mysterious characters. Your goal is to unravel the mysteries of the unknown and make your way to the fireflies forest."

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55%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

story10 positive mentions

stability4 negative mentions

The story is compelling and keeps players engaged throughout the game.
The visuals are beautiful, enhancing the exploration and puzzle-solving experience.
The game offers interesting character development and a unique psychological narrative.

The game suffers from bugs and unintuitive mechanics, making it frustrating to play.
There are no volume controls, leading to inconsistent audio levels that can be jarring.
Some players found the gameplay to be slow and boring, with a lack of clear direction.

story
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
63%
18%
19%
The game's story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it compelling and immersive, while others describe it as mediocre and unengaging. Many appreciate the psychological depth and interpretive nature of the narrative, though some feel it lacks excitement and depth. Overall, the story seems to resonate well with those who enjoy exploration and personal interpretation, despite some technical issues.
- “The story was interesting and kept me gripped.”
- “It all comes down to interpreting the story in your own way, which I did and was quite taken aback by the immersive and intricate nature of it.”
- “It is an exploratory game with a very interesting psychological story.”
- “Everything about this game, from the story to the voice acting to the environments, is mediocre.”
- “I figure this is a game where I run around and click on things to hear a story, which I'm not that interested in to begin with.”
- “The story lacks depth and fails to engage the player, making it feel like a chore rather than an experience.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
16%
17%
The graphics are generally praised for their amazing quality, enhancing the enjoyment of exploration and puzzle-solving. However, some users have noted occasional glitches that can detract from the overall experience.
- “The visuals are just amazing and make the exploration and puzzle solving that much more fun!”
- “So far in my playthrough, I have experienced awesome graphics, a catchy story, and much more!”
- “Its graphics can be a little glitchy, which detracts from the overall experience.”
stability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has received consistent criticism for its instability, with users reporting significant bugs, slow performance, and an overall lack of engagement. Many players are calling for improvements to enhance the game's functionality and user experience.
- “How buggy, slow, and boring this game can get. Please make it better.”
- “Buggy and unintuitive.”
emotional
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The emotional impact of the game appears to be polarizing, with some players expressing a strong disconnect, stating they would not revisit it. This suggests that while the game may evoke certain feelings, it fails to create a lasting emotional connection for all players.
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The character development in the game is noted to be engaging and intriguing, capturing the players' interest effectively.
- “The character development was interesting.”