GET OUT!

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GET OUT! is a single player casual puzzle game with mystery and historical themes. It was developed by Milpitians and was released on March 2, 2021. It received very positive reviews from players.

A 2D noir, point and click game where you uncover clues and solve puzzles in a world of espionage and international intrigue.

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94%

Audience ScoreBased on 308 reviews

graphics25 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

GET OUT! offers a captivating atmosphere with its noir art style and engaging sound design, enhancing the overall experience.
The puzzles are fun and provide a good challenge without being overly difficult, making it accessible for players of all skill levels.
As a free game, GET OUT! delivers a satisfying and quick gameplay experience, often taking around 10-20 minutes to complete, along with interesting historical tidbits at the end.

The game is very short, often completed in under 20 minutes, leaving players wanting more content and depth.
Some controls can be finicky, particularly when interacting with inventory items, which can lead to frustration during gameplay.
The puzzles may be too simplistic for experienced players, as many solutions are quite obvious and lack complexity.

graphics
46 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are characterized by a striking black-and-white aesthetic, enhanced by splashes of red that highlight points of interest, creating a captivating and minimalistic visual experience. Many reviewers praised the unique art style, describing it as visually pleasing and well-suited to the game's noir and mid-century cold war themes. Overall, the graphics are considered a strong point, contributing to the game's charm and atmosphere, despite some noting their simplicity.
- “The black-and-white aesthetic, punctuated by splashes of red, created a captivating sense of mystery.”
- “Visually, the black and white aesthetic is very pleasing, and the color red is a striking indicator of what is an object of interest. It's just visually pleasing to look at, even though it's very minimalistic on the surface.”
- “The concept is fantastic, the noir art style and music are perfect for the vibe of this game, and the puzzle is fun to work out.”
- “Not much in the way of music or graphics.”
- “It sucks big time; awful graphics.”
- “Graphics are monochrome with red highlights to help you find the hotspots.”
story
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is generally perceived as minimal and somewhat confusing, primarily consisting of a few notes that provide context for the escape room-style gameplay. While some players enjoyed the brief narrative and its mysterious elements, many expressed a desire for a more developed storyline and additional content, suggesting that the game could benefit from a longer and more engaging narrative experience. Overall, the story serves its purpose but leaves players wanting more depth and complexity.
- “It was a short game, but I loved the story and the puzzles.”
- “The simplistic style really lends to the mysterious story.”
- “Seems to be in the era of the Cold War as you are in an apartment, and there are clues for you to figure out to finish the little storyline it offers.”
- “The story can be confusing.”
- “There's not much in the way of a story here; there are a few notes that tell you what's happening, and that's about all you get in the way of the story. It's fine for what's basically an escape room type adventure game.”
- “Very little story and no replay value.”
music
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally well-received, described as fitting the noir aesthetic and enhancing the overall atmosphere without being intrusive. While some players appreciate the background music and its alignment with the game's theme, a few noted that it can occasionally overshadow important audio cues. Overall, the soundtrack is considered a pleasant complement to the game's art style and puzzle design.
- “The concept is fantastic, the noir art style and music are perfect for the vibe of this game, and the puzzle is fun to work out.”
- “Short and sweet game jam game with an incredible art style and an enticing soundtrack to complement the historically accurate and more abstract puzzle design.”
- “Very neat game with beautiful music and attractive art style.”
- “The music is basically a spy cliché and decent as background noise; it's not too intrusive and annoying like I would have expected.”
- “It's almost impossible to hear the radio clue because of the music playing over it.”
- “Not much in the way of music or graphics.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is generally praised for its aesthetic and engaging puzzles, though it is notably short, averaging around 10 to 22 minutes. Players enjoyed the noir style and unique elements like the rotary phone, but many expressed a desire for a longer experience. Overall, it offers a fun and interesting experience, especially considering its free availability.
- “Love the aesthetic and gameplay.”
- “Very interesting gameplay!”
- “I really enjoyed the noir style, and playing with the rotary phone was a fun throwback. The puzzles were quick; I wished the gameplay was longer. Definitely recommend for the free ride.”
- “Pretty fun, only about 22 minutes of gameplay, and that's if you are awful at puzzles like I am.”
- “It's also very short, around 10 minutes of gameplay at most.”
- “I really enjoyed the noir style, and playing with the rotary phone was a fun throwback... the puzzles were quick; I wished the gameplay was longer.”
atmosphere
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its dynamic and engaging qualities, complemented by a captivating art style and a pleasant jazz noir soundtrack that enhances the overall mood. Players appreciate how these elements create an immersive experience, likening it to a James Bond vibe despite the game's humorous undertones.
- “This game is short and to the point, but that doesn't make it any less dynamic or atmospheric.”
- “I loved the atmosphere and art style.”
- “Pleasant jazz noir track completes the atmosphere, making you feel a bit like James Bond (even though the note from Stanley says, 'you’re disgusting', but he knows nothing, obviously).”
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game has limited replayability due to its minimal story and short puzzle experience, with many users noting that it offers little incentive to play again. However, one user suggests it could be infinitely replayable, indicating some potential for varied experiences.
- “Infinitely replayable.”
- “Very little story and no replay value.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is noted for its humor, featuring amusing elements such as funny voices and lighthearted moments, complemented by enjoyable background music. Overall, players find the humor to be a charming aspect of the experience.
- “It's a short little game, but it was really funny.”
- “The nice background music and funny voices on the phone added to the experience.”
- “Beautiful music combined with a touch of humor.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, detracting from the overall enjoyment, even for dedicated fans of the genre.
- “I'm a huge puzzle fan, but this was just tedious.”
- “The grinding feels endless and takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”
- “I found myself doing the same tasks over and over, which became incredibly boring.”
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the emotional aspect of the game, noting that it fosters a sense of intelligence and accomplishment, making them feel smart as they navigate challenges and solve problems.