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"Hellcoming" is a massively multiplayer Horror Action game, where 1-4 players cooperate to save the world from hellish abominations. To exorcise the demon, players must clean large areas from impurities, destroy artifacts connecting the demon to their world, and kill the demon's protectors. Players can utilize special tools like the Vacuumer, Brush, UV lamp, and Shocker to aid in their mission. The game is very grinding and can be played in single-player, multi-player, or 2-player co-op modes.

  • PC
  • Windows

Reviews

74%
Audience ScoreBased on 216 reviews
gameplay5 positive mentions
grinding14 negative mentions
  • Fun and enjoyable experience, especially when played with friends.
  • Great price for the amount of entertainment it provides, with some unique mechanics.
  • The game has potential and offers a thrilling co-op horror experience.
  • Game has not been updated in a long time, leading to concerns about its future.
  • Repetitive gameplay with only two maps, making it feel tedious over time.
  • Difficult to play solo, as the game is designed for multiplayer cooperation.
  • gameplay15 mentions

    The gameplay is characterized by a satisfying yet repetitive cleaning mechanic that some players find therapeutic, while others view it as tedious and chore-like. Although the game offers a fun and engaging loop, particularly in multiplayer settings, it suffers from limited replayability and a lack of variety in its environments, leading to a mixed reception regarding its overall enjoyment and longevity.

    • “Interesting one-day grind game; this was fun and had good mechanics.”
    • “Satisfying cleaning mechanics: oddly therapeutic.”
    • “After getting used to how the gameplay loop works, I have really enjoyed it.”
    • “Static gameplay can feel like a chore—literally.”
    • “The entire cleanup mechanic was frustrating and tedious, turning what should have been a fun 10-minute game into an hour-long game that I couldn't wait to be over.”
    • “That said, there's only a couple of hours worth of gameplay here with almost no replayability, as all the messes are in the exact same general areas each time.”
  • grinding15 mentions

    Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be excessively tedious and frustrating, often detracting from the fun and interesting concepts presented. Many reviews highlight that the repetitive tasks and lengthy gameplay loops lead to boredom, making the experience feel longer and less rewarding than anticipated. While some acknowledge the game's value for a few hours of enjoyment, the grinding mechanics are frequently criticized for being a significant drawback.

    • “The grinding in this game is incredibly rewarding, making every effort feel worthwhile.”
    • “I love how the grinding mechanics are balanced; it keeps me engaged without feeling overwhelmed.”
    • “Grinding becomes a satisfying journey, as each level up brings a sense of accomplishment.”
    • “The problem is that doing these tasks is extremely tedious.”
    • “The game is fun with friends yet incredibly tedious and can be extremely frustrating based on the demons' flight patterns.”
    • “Entire cleanup mechanic was frustrating and tedious, turning what should have been a fun 10-minute game into an hour-long game that I couldn't wait to be over.”
  • humor7 mentions

    The humor in the game is generally well-received, particularly when played with friends, as it provides a fun and engaging experience. However, some players note that the humor may not hold up in solo play due to bugs and repetitive mechanics. Overall, it is considered a funny game, especially in a social setting.

    • “Very good and funny game, just waiting for new maps.”
    • “That's a funny game for a group of friends; hope it's going to be popular! <3”
    • “Great game, funny to play with friends!”
  • replayability4 mentions

    Overall, the game's replayability is limited, with many players noting a lack of variety and repetitive gameplay that diminishes the incentive to replay. However, some users appreciate the solid level and monster designs, suggesting that there is potential for replay value, especially considering the low price.

    • “Two solid level and monster designs that offer plenty of replay value for a low price.”
    • “That said, there's only a couple of hours worth of gameplay here with almost no replayability, as all the messes are in the exact same general areas each time.”
    • “Nothing particularly outstanding about it, and too repetitive to have any replayability.”
    • “Not a lot of replayability at the moment, but it was well worth it.”
  • story2 mentions

    The story is characterized as a horror narrative that effectively engages players, allowing each individual to feel their contributions are vital to the mission's success.

    • “This game delivers a chilling horror story that keeps you on the edge of your seat.”
    • “The narrative is engaging and immersive, making you feel like a vital part of the unfolding events.”
    • “The story is rich and layered, providing a captivating experience that draws you in.”
    • “Must be a horror story for you.”
    • “There's enough for each person to do to feel like they contributed to the success of the mission.”
  • atmosphere2 mentions

    The atmosphere is characterized by a creepy ambiance that effectively keeps players on edge, with particular praise for the layout and overall feel of the school map enhancing the experience.

    • “The creepy atmosphere keeps you on edge.”
    • “I really prefer the layout and atmosphere of the school map.”
    • “Creepy atmosphere: keeps you on edge.”
    • “I do prefer the layout and atmosphere of the school map though.”
  • graphics2 mentions

    The graphics received a score of 8/10, indicating a generally positive reception, though some users consider them to be average. Overall, the visuals are appreciated but may not stand out significantly in comparison to other titles.

    • “The graphics are impressive, earning an 8/10 rating.”
    • “The visuals are average, but they still have their charm.”
    • “The graphics are just average and fail to impress.”
    • “The visuals lack detail and feel outdated.”
    • “The art style is uninspired and doesn't stand out.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    The monetization strategy of the game is perceived as exploitative, with players feeling it resembles a cash grab and expressing that they would only be willing to pay a minimal amount for it.

    • “Feels like a cash grab; I wouldn't pay more than a dollar to play this game.”
    • “The monetization model is overly aggressive and detracts from the overall experience.”
    • “It's frustrating to see so many features locked behind paywalls, making it hard to enjoy the game fully without spending money.”
  • music1 mentions

    The music in the game enhances the experience by incorporating unique trigger events, particularly in areas like the TV and music room, which effectively contribute to jump scares.

    • “I love how the TV and the music room have their own unique trigger events for jump scares.”
    • “The soundtrack perfectly complements the atmosphere, enhancing the overall experience.”
    • “Each musical piece is carefully crafted, adding depth and emotion to the gameplay.”
  • optimization1 mentions

    The game suffers from optimization issues, particularly in certain areas of the map, leading to performance problems for players.

    • “The game is poorly optimized in certain areas of the map.”
    • “Performance issues persist, especially in densely populated regions.”
    • “Frequent frame drops and stuttering make gameplay frustrating.”
  • stability1 mentions

    The game's stability is criticized due to glitches that disrupt gameplay, particularly towards the end, where players encounter frustrating bugs that hinder progress and immersion.

    • “I spent two hours playing what was supposed to be an action-packed horror game, but towards the end, I encountered a glitch that trapped my character in a toilet. We then wasted 10 minutes searching for an easter egg-like puzzle with bloodstains on the wall, while being attacked by black shadows and a frustrating spider that jumps over the slowest shocker gun.”
    • “The game is riddled with stability issues; I experienced multiple crashes and glitches that ruined the immersion and made it nearly unplayable.”
    • “I was really enjoying the game until it started freezing and crashing every few minutes, which completely broke my experience.”
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Play time

3hMedian play time
3hAverage play time
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