Forever Lost: Episode 2

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Forever Lost: Episode 2 is a single player casual puzzle game with horror and mystery themes. It was developed by Glitch Games Ltd and was released on March 4, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.

Forever Lost: Episode 2 is a single-player casual game that combines a good plot with compelling visuals. Players must decipher clues and solve puzzles to unravel mysteries and escape from a tortured soul. Immersive and engaging, the game offers a thrilling journey through a hauntingly atmospheric world.

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88%

Audience ScoreBased on 130 reviews

story10 positive mentions

stability7 negative mentions

The game features clever and challenging puzzles that require lateral thinking, making it engaging and rewarding.
The eerie atmosphere, combined with excellent graphics and sound design, enhances the overall immersive experience.
The built-in hint system is well-structured and helpful, allowing players to progress without feeling overwhelmed.

Several players experienced frustrating glitches that hindered gameplay, such as unresponsive puzzles and disappearing inventory.
Some puzzles, particularly the Simon-says sequence, were reported as overly difficult or poorly designed, leading to player frustration.
The hint system can be cumbersome, requiring players to navigate back to the main menu, which disrupts the flow of the game.

story
21 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
48%
38%
14%
The story in this game is praised for its cleverness, immersive atmosphere, and engaging plot, particularly in the development of characters like Jason and Alice. Players appreciate the balance between narrative and puzzle-solving, with many finding the storyline compelling enough to keep them invested throughout the gameplay. However, some users expressed dissatisfaction with the ending, indicating it may not meet the high expectations set by the rest of the story.
- “An excellent second chapter in this very clever and mysterious story.”
- “The setting is much richer and creates a broader picture when compared to Forever Lost 1, while the story starts to grip you more and makes you want to find out how everything is going to end.”
- “Completely immersive storyline that really gets you intrigued and makes you feel for the character (especially with headphones on).”
- “There's some plot development, even though this is a puzzle-driven game rather than plot-led.”
- “What I had a huge issue with was the story's ending.”
- “You don't have to play them in sequence to fully grasp the story.”
graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics in the game are consistently praised as beautiful and immersive, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Users highlight the combination of stunning visuals with engaging storylines and challenging puzzles, contributing to a captivating atmosphere. While a minor glitch was noted, it was quickly resolved, leaving players satisfied with the graphical quality.
- “The soundtrack and visuals are both amazing.”
- “It has everything: great graphics, awesome, challenging and unique puzzles with just the right amount of creepy mixed in. Love it!”
- “A phenomenal game with perfect challenged puzzles and beautiful graphics throughout the entire game.”
stability
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
88%
The game's stability is mixed, with some players experiencing frustrating glitches and bugs, particularly with puzzle interactions and hint features. While a few users report smooth gameplay without issues, others encounter significant problems that hinder their experience, suggesting that stability may vary across different devices. Overall, the game is enjoyable but could benefit from further optimization to address these stability concerns.
- “I had no glitches; everything in the room with the fridge worked fine for me.”
- “The game ran smoothly without any crashes or bugs, making for a seamless experience.”
- “I was impressed by the stability; I could play for hours without any interruptions.”
- “Love the puzzles, love the game... but got stuck with weird glitches twice - in the classroom, at the crossword in the desk ... 2nd puzzle....I am trying to drag 'think' outside the box but it only lets me put 3 letters on the side so I can't drag over the 'n' or 'k'... looked up a walkthrough and they just dragged it over no problem... it's maddening.... the other was the Simon Says thing within the video game... I must have done the same exact thing 1000 times before it actually registered it.”
- “A helpful list of written hints is included in the menu - sadly this feature is super buggy on one of my devices (Galaxy S9+) such that tapping on a hint often fails to expand it.”
- “App freezes every time I try to start the 'draughts' game.”
atmosphere
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
40%
The game's atmosphere is consistently praised for its eerie and creepy elements, effectively blending spooky vibes with lighthearted weirdness. Reviewers appreciate the engaging storyline and clever puzzles, which enhance the overall immersive experience. The atmosphere is described as both desperate and captivating, contributing significantly to the game's appeal.
- “Hints are extremely useful and the overall design of the game creates an eerie atmosphere while playing.”
- “I like the creepy atmosphere, great storyline, clever and challenging puzzles.”
- “Like the rest of the trilogy, it has a unique vibe that mixes spooky atmosphere with a lot of lighthearted weirdness.”
- “Hints are extremely useful, and the overall design of the game creates an eerie atmosphere while playing.”
- “This game delivers plenty of both, along with a continuing story and a desperate atmosphere.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The music in the game has received significant praise, with many users noting an improvement over the first installment. The soundtrack is described as amazing and complements the game's visuals and intriguing story effectively. Overall, the music enhances the gaming experience.
- “There is a step-up in the sound and music department compared to the first game.”
- “The soundtrack and visuals are both amazing.”
- “Very intriguing story, great graphics, and music.”
- “The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The soundtrack doesn't match the game's atmosphere, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- “The sound effects are poorly mixed, often overshadowing the music and making it hard to appreciate.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is praised for its engaging and challenging puzzles that strike a balance between difficulty and solvability, often enhanced by clever hints that respect the player's intelligence. The combination of a compelling storyline, logical challenges, and a touch of humor creates an addictive experience that keeps players coming back for more.
- “Long gameplay with nice hints that aren't insultingly obvious - true hints.”
- “The storyline, logical puzzles, great gameplay, and random smattering of humor make it hard to put down. I even came back and paid for the series again while I wait for the next glitch game.”
- “The gameplay is the perfect mix of challenge, memory, and common sense.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is described as intelligent and cleverly integrated into the storyline and puzzles, enhancing the overall gameplay experience. Players find the blend of humor with logical challenges engaging and entertaining, making it a compelling reason to continue playing.
- “The storyline, logical puzzles, great gameplay, and random smattering of humor make it hard to put down. I even came back and paid for the series again while I wait for the next glitch game.”
- “Intelligent and humorous design.”
- “Thrilling, funny, clever puzzles.”
optimization
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its performance, running smoothly while delivering an enjoyable experience.
- “Now, this game rocks, but it runs smoothly.”
- “The optimization in this game is impressive, allowing for seamless gameplay even on lower-end systems.”
- “I appreciate how well the game is optimized; it maintains a steady frame rate without sacrificing visual quality.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be slightly tedious at times, but overall, they appreciate the engaging and thought-provoking gameplay, which contributes to the game's overall enjoyment.