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

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Haunted Hotel screenshot

Haunted Hotel screenshot

Haunted Hotel screenshot

Haunted Hotel screenshot

Haunted Hotel screenshot

Haunted Hotel screenshot

Haunted Hotel screenshot

Haunted Hotel screenshot

Haunted Hotel screenshot

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+7

74%

Audience ScoreBased on 19 reviews

story5 positive mentions

music3 negative mentions

The game features fantastic graphics and a spooky atmosphere that enhances the overall experience.
The story is engaging and includes entertaining elements, such as a recurring antagonist and intriguing mini-games.
The game offers a variety of puzzles and hidden object scenes, with adjustable difficulty settings to cater to different player preferences.

The game is notably short, with many players completing it in under four hours, which is disappointing for a Collector's edition.
There are several technical issues, including freezing and crashing, particularly during the bonus chapter, which detracts from the gameplay experience.
Some puzzles lack clear instructions, making them frustratingly difficult to solve without using hints.

story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
38%
38%
23%
The game's story is generally well-received, featuring an engaging narrative with entertaining characters and a spooky atmosphere, though some players find it predictable and lacking in surprising twists. While the main plot is enjoyable, the inclusion of a bonus chapter enhances the experience, and the character interactions help convey the story despite the absence of journal entries. However, some players note that the difficulty of quests and mini-games can detract from the overall enjoyment.
- “Very interesting game, really liked the story and the visuals.”
- “Spooky narrative that is interesting, bonus chapter that adds to the story, fast travel map, and casual setting with fast skips for those of us who just want to play for fun.”
- “The story starts with you and your brother being invited to the Sweet 18 Hotel to attend a family reunion.”
- “An okay game, not a scary story as I thought.”
- “The story is serviceable but doesn't provide any surprising twists.”
- “It's very difficult to complete the quests without using the hints all the time.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics of the game are highly praised, with users highlighting the fantastic visuals and immersive atmosphere that enhance the overall experience. Many find the graphics to be a standout feature, contributing significantly to the game's appeal.
- “Very interesting game, really liked the story and the visuals.”
- “Fantastic graphics and atmosphere.”
- “Otherwise, good graphics.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The music in the game is described as chilling and adequately spooky, effectively enhancing the atmosphere. However, it lacks memorability, failing to leave a lasting impression on players.
- “The chilling and terrifying music perfectly sets the atmosphere of the game.”
- “The music here is adequately spooky for the game, enhancing the overall experience.”
- “Chilling, terrifying music.”
- “The music here is adequately spooky for the game, but nothing that really stays in your head afterward.”
- “The music here is adequately spooky for the game, but nothing that really stays in your head afterward.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its fantastic graphics and immersive setting, particularly in its haunted locale, which enhances the experience with occasional screams and other eerie elements.
- “Fantastic graphics and atmosphere.”
- “Given a story set in a haunted locale, you get the occasional scream, which adds a nice touch of atmosphere.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players have noted that the game's special effects can significantly impact performance, with a recommendation to disable them for a smoother experience.
- “The game itself warns the player that the special effects might cause apparent poor performance, so my advice is to uncheck this feature.”
- “The optimization is so poor that even on high-end hardware, the game struggles to maintain a stable frame rate.”
- “I had to lower all the graphics settings to get a playable experience, which is disappointing for a game released this year.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game experiences some stability issues, particularly with glitches occurring in the bonus game.
- “My only issue with this game is that the bonus game has some glitches.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
- “I experienced several bugs that disrupted my gameplay experience.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
Gameplay in Room 18 features a variety of mini-games and hidden-object screens, similar to other titles in the genre, which serve to enhance and diversify the overall experience.
- “The gameplay in Room 18 features a variety of mini-games and hidden-object screens that enhance the overall experience.”
- “The mechanics are engaging and provide a good balance of challenge and fun throughout the game.”
- “I love how the gameplay keeps evolving, introducing new elements that keep me on my toes.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive, with mini-games and hidden-object screens that seem to just pad out the experience.”
- “The mechanics are clunky and detract from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
- “There are too many frustrating puzzles that disrupt the flow of gameplay.”

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11h Median play time

10h Average play time

7-12h Spent by most gamers

*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs

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