HANGMAN

About

"Hangman" is a horror-themed take on the classic word guessing game, with a single level and a dark twist. The game features a Finde Mode with randomly selected words. Players must race against the clock to guess the word before they run out of time and meet a grisly end. The game was originally created for a course project and has since been updated with new content.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

91%

Audience ScoreBased on 76 reviews

graphics10 positive mentions

grinding2 negative mentions

The game features a unique and creepy take on the classic Hangman concept, making it a fun and engaging experience.
The art style and atmosphere are well-executed, enhancing the overall horror vibe and making it visually appealing.
It's a short game that can be completed in under an hour, making it perfect for quick play sessions or casual gaming.

The game frequently crashes, particularly during the secret level, which significantly detracts from the experience.
There is a lack of content and depth, with some players finding it too simplistic and repetitive.
The secret level is frustratingly difficult due to its unforgiving mechanics and slow character movement, leading to a tedious experience.

graphics
18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
56%
33%
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The game's art style is widely praised for its fitting horror elements and overall aesthetics, enhancing the creepy children's game vibe. However, some users criticize the graphics as mediocre, which may deter potential players despite the game's engaging gameplay and atmosphere. Overall, the visuals contribute significantly to the game's enjoyment for many, while others find them lacking.
- “The art style is great and plays well into the vibes of a creepy children's game.”
- “I really like the overall aesthetics of the game and I like the horror elements of it.”
- “The art, the graphics, the music, and the atmosphere made this short, dynamic game a joy to play!”
- “This has some really mediocre looking graphics that will understandably be a turn off for a lot of gamers, and it's a big contributor to the failure of the game to attract gamers despite having no up-front cost.”
- “This has some really mediocre looking graphics that will understandably be a turn off for a lot of gamers, and it's a big contributor to the failure of the game to attract gamers despite having no up-front cost.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and quick playthroughs, typically lasting around two minutes. While many players find it enjoyable and visually appealing, some express disappointment due to a lack of skill-based challenges and unclear rewards, leading to frustration with the game's progression.
- “Good art and fun gameplay!”
- “Gameplay is quite nice and simple.”
- “It has very simple mechanics and can be completed in about 2 minutes per playthrough.”
- “I'm not really sure what the reward is, but this part of the game feels so staunchly different from the core gameplay. With how much it nudges you in this direction for every won game, I just feel a bit disappointed overall. I want to see the ending, but I don't really have the patience to go through it, especially when there's not really any skill involved and it's more about something I personally struggle with.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
33%
The music in the game is noted for its creepy quality, contributing significantly to the overall atmosphere and enhancing the enjoyment of the dynamic gameplay experience.
- “The art, the graphics, the music, and the atmosphere made this short, dynamic game a joy to play!”
- “The music adds a unique layer to the gameplay experience, enhancing the overall immersion.”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complements the game's themes, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.”
- “Music is creepy.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game offers significant replayability, particularly through its random word mode, which enhances the experience despite its straightforward nature. Players appreciate the ability to revisit the game multiple times without losing interest.
- “Great short spooky game, it's very straightforward. I have no issue with the base game itself, and there's plenty of replayability with random word mode.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, citing slow loading screens and repetitive runbacks as major frustrations that detract from the overall experience.
- “Between the 'too slow' screen and the runback, it just feels too tedious to go back and do over and over.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, with users highlighting the impressive art, graphics, and music that collectively enhance the overall experience, making it a joy to play.
- “The art, the graphics, the music, and the atmosphere made this short, dynamic game a joy to play!”