Folk Tales: Alageyik

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Folk Tales: Alageyik is a single player survival shooter game with horror, fantasy and thriller themes. It was developed by Sanghı Studios and was released on August 15, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Folk Tales: Alageyik tells a dark story inspired by Turkish myths. A hunter who has lost his family shoots a deer during a hunt at sunset. In that moment, darkness takes shape and Erlik appears. This encounter drags him into a night full of nightmares. When he awakens, the Ala Geyik stands before him—calling him to a journey where he must face his past, the loss of his family, and the darkness wit…

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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

atmosphere3 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features a unique atmosphere and solid visuals, enhanced by good sound design and cutscenes, making it a promising indie title.
The incorporation of Turkish mythology into the story provides a refreshing change from typical horror themes, and the narrative has a satisfying conclusion.
The game runs smoothly on various systems, with stable performance and good graphical options, contributing to an enjoyable gameplay experience.

Gameplay can feel lacking in certain areas, particularly in navigation and combat mechanics, which may frustrate some players.
There are minor bugs and issues, such as problems with enemy interactions and HUD elements that can detract from the experience.
The storytelling may feel weak in parts, and some animations are still in placeholder form, indicating that the game is still in early access and requires further development.

story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game features a narrative rooted in Turkish mythology, structured into four chapters that begin with a hunter's routine in the jungle before transitioning into a more eerie atmosphere. While some parts of the storytelling may feel weak, it generally remains solid and culminates in a satisfying conclusion, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.
- “The first chapter takes place in the jungle where you perform your everyday job as a hunter. When you kill a deer, the game starts to get spooky. I won't tell you much about the story as it will spoil the experience.”
- “While the storytelling feels a bit weak in some parts, it is generally very solid.”
- “The storytelling feels a bit weak in some parts; it is generally very solid.”
- “The story is divided into 4 chapters.”
- “The first chapter, where you are in the jungle doing your everyday job as a hunter and hunting a deer, starts to get spooky after you kill that deer. I won't tell you much about the story as it will spoil the experience.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its unique vibe, enhanced by effective cutscenes and sound design, contributing to a sense of completeness despite being in an early stage. Reviewers note that the overall structure and atmosphere are well-executed, making it a promising indie horror experience.
- “Especially the atmosphere, cutscenes, and sounds add a unique vibe to the game; in this respect, I can say it's a promising game.”
- “The overall structure and atmosphere of the game are really well done.”
- “This indie semi-atmospheric horror game is playable and provides a sense of completeness for an early stage.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is considered adequate for a demo, primarily serving as an introductory tutorial in the first chapter to establish both the gameplay mechanics and the story. However, some users feel it lacks depth.
- “The first chapter serves as a tutorial, effectively setting up both the gameplay mechanics and the story.”
- “Now let's discuss the gameplay and how it intertwines with the narrative.”
- “Although the gameplay seems a bit lacking, it's at an adequate level for a demo.”
- “Now about the story and gameplay.”
- “The first chapter is used to set up the gameplay tutorial and story.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally well-received for effectively setting the mood, though some users noted instances where it unexpectedly cut out, which detracted from the overall experience.
- “The music was good; it really sets the mood.”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, enhancing the overall experience.”
- “The variety of music tracks keeps the atmosphere fresh and engaging throughout the game.”
- “There was also an instance where the music either cut out unexpectedly.”
- “The soundtrack feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The audio mixing is poor, with the music often drowning out important sound effects.”
graphics
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The graphics of the game are praised for offering a variety of high-quality graphical options, allowing players to customize their visual experience.
- “The game features stunning graphics that truly immerse you in its world.”
- “The visual fidelity is impressive, with detailed textures and vibrant colors.”
- “The art style is unique and beautifully crafted, making every scene a visual delight.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game demonstrates impressive optimization for an early access title, running smoothly on a variety of systems, including high-performance setups like the RX 6700 XT and Ryzen 5 5600X. Users report stability throughout their gameplay experience, with no significant performance issues or crashes. Overall, the game's performance has exceeded expectations, making it a recommended play.
- “As an early access title, the game is very stable on my PC. I have an RX 6700 XT GPU and a Ryzen 5 5600X CPU paired with 16GB of RAM, so I haven't faced any performance issues or crashes. The game worked well from start to finish.”
- “Incredibly exciting game! I really didn't expect this level of performance before playing. You should definitely try it; don't miss out!”
humor
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The humor in the game is subtly integrated into the navigation mechanics, with players relying on environmental cues like colored lanterns and the sound of a woman's laughter to guide them through levels. This approach adds a whimsical touch to the gameplay, though it may leave some players feeling lost without clear tutorials or maps.

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Folk Tales: Alageyik is a survival shooter game with horror, fantasy and thriller themes.

Folk Tales: Alageyik is available on PC and Windows.

Folk Tales: Alageyik was released on August 15, 2025.

Folk Tales: Alageyik was developed by Sanghı Studios.

Folk Tales: Alageyik has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Folk Tales: Alageyik for its atmosphere but disliked it for its story.

Folk Tales: Alageyik is a single player game.

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