- July 23, 2024
- Heathersward
Haunted Record
Platforms
PC
Windows
About
A 20 minute point-and-click story about a mysterious ghost and an even more mysterious journalist. Explore an abandoned home, talk to a confused ghost, find clues to figure out what happened, and leave with even more questions. Playable in one sitting. Soundtrack by Korschar. Cinematic shots for every dialogue. Includes a secret Car Mode.
- Charming and heartwarming story with a blend of humor and melancholy.
- Engaging gameplay with easy controls and a fun bonus round.
- Beautifully presented with a unique aesthetic and a compelling narrative.
- Very light on gameplay, which may not satisfy all players.
- Short length may leave some players wanting more content.
- Some elements may be considered inappropriate or controversial.
story12 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe game's story is described as charming and heartwarming, yet bittersweet and heart-wrenching, set against a backdrop of historical events from the 1800s. Players appreciate the emotional depth and atmosphere, finding it both uplifting and melancholic, while expressing a desire for a longer narrative that further explores its characters and universe. Overall, the plot is engaging despite the game's light gameplay.
“The story is heart-wrenching; no other way I can describe it, to be honest. The atmosphere was both unnerving and melancholic in a beautifully depressing way.”
“Liked the story and characters; it would be interesting to see a longer game in this universe.”
“The story is heart-wrenching, no other way I can describe it, to be honest. The atmosphere was both unnerving and melancholic in a beautifully depressing way.”
“Short story of a little girl who I assume died during one of the events of the 1800s that include the War of 1812, the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, and the Spanish-American War.”
“A charming and heartwarming story, if a bit bittersweet. Overall, very light on gameplay but is very lovely to look at.”
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