Grouls: Gate of Destiny Grouls is a horror game that challenges your courage and plunges you into a dark adventure. Witness the journey of a young man named Denis as he confronts a sinister fate in an old and abandoned house. In his quest to uncover the whereabouts of his missing family, Denis must collect body parts scattered throughout this dark house and find a way to escape from the clutche…
Reviews
- Terrifying atmosphere that effectively creeps players out.
- Some jump scares catch players off guard, enhancing the horror experience.
- Despite its flaws, many players found the game enjoyable and worth playing.
- The game is very short, with a lack of meaningful gameplay options.
- Puzzles can be confusing and poorly designed, leading to frustration.
- The story is underwhelming and feels disconnected from the gameplay.
- atmosphere3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The atmosphere is described as initially terrifying and capable of inducing fear, particularly through effective jump scares. However, this tension diminishes as players progress, especially due to the presence of frustrating puzzles that detract from the sense of danger.
“The atmosphere is terrifying.”
“Since I'm easily scared, the atmosphere did creep me out, and the jump scares caught me off guard a bit, so I can't complain.”
“A walking simulator that starts with a tense atmosphere that quickly disappears as you play the world's most obtuse puzzles while in zero danger.”
- story3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The story has been criticized for being irrelevant to the puzzle clues, leading to a disjointed experience that feels more like a poorly executed horror narrative than a cohesive game. Players find it lacking in depth and connection to the gameplay.
“The story is very irrelevant to the puzzle clues; it's like playing a mediocre puzzle game that copied 'April 24th' and just reading a bizarre horror story along the way.”
“So-so story.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Overall, users report that while there are some minor glitches, they are not significant enough to detract from the overall experience, indicating a generally stable performance.
“The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
“I experienced constant lag and frame drops, which ruined the overall experience.”
“There are numerous bugs that disrupt gameplay, leading to frustrating moments.”