Hello Neighbor: Hide & Seek

About

"Hello Neighbor: Hide & Seek" is a prequel to the stealth horror game "Hello Neighbor." This installment follows the Neighbor's family as they cope with a loss, and players can experience a dramatic game of hide-and-seek with the Neighbor's brother. The game provides insight into the events that lead up to the original game.

Genres & Tags

Puzzle

Play Modes

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

89%

Audience ScoreBased on 77 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

gameplay2 negative mentions

The game is engaging and keeps kids mentally stimulated with its challenges.
Many children enjoy the game, finding it fun and easy to play.
The graphics are appealing, and it offers a unique gameplay experience.

Some children lose interest quickly, finding the gameplay repetitive.
The controls can be frustrating and unresponsive, making it difficult to play.
There are complaints about the game being too short and not offering enough content.

graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising their uniqueness and quality, while others criticize them as mediocre and unpolished, especially in the context of gameplay issues. Overall, the visuals are seen as a strong point by some, but the game's overall execution has led to disappointment for many.
- “Very unique game with a weird play style and nice graphics. This is definitely a recommendation to pick this title up if you have not already. Good price!”
- “Easy controls, great graphics!”
- “The graphics are great.”
- “As the updates to the game keep flowing, however, people begin to notice a problem: the game is getting worse. When the full game is finally released, it's an unplayable, uninspired mess of terrible controls, mediocre graphics, and horrible mechanics.”
- “Horrible gameplay and graphics.”
- “Horrible game play and graphics.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay has been widely criticized for its poor controls, uninspired mechanics, and subpar graphics, leading many players to describe the experience as unplayable and disappointing, especially following updates that seem to exacerbate these issues.
- “As the updates to the game keep flowing, however, people begin to notice a problem: the game is getting worse. When the full game is finally released, it's an unplayable, uninspired mess of terrible controls, mediocre graphics, and horrible mechanics.”
- “Horrible gameplay and graphics.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game resonates particularly well with kids, who find the jump scares both amusing and entertaining.
- “Kids love this for the jump scares and think it’s super funny too!”
- “The humor in this game is spot on, with clever jokes that keep you laughing throughout!”
- “I can't stop chuckling at the witty dialogue and hilarious character interactions!”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story of "Hello Neighbor" is rooted in its origins as a popular alpha release from a game development studio, capturing the anticipation and excitement surrounding its full launch. Users reflect on this narrative as a timeless tale of gaming evolution and community engagement.
- “The legend of Hello Neighbor is a story as old as time... Once upon a time, a popular game development studio released an alpha of a game titled 'Hello Neighbor.' The game was well received, and many awaited its full release.”
- “The narrative in Hello Neighbor is captivating, weaving suspense and mystery that keeps players engaged from start to finish.”
- “The character development throughout the story adds depth, making players truly care about the outcomes and the secrets hidden within the neighborhood.”
- “The story in Hello Neighbor feels disjointed and lacks coherence, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The narrative is underdeveloped and fails to provide a satisfying context for the gameplay.”
- “I found the plot to be predictable and uninspired, leaving me wanting more depth and intrigue.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers enhanced replayability compared to its predecessor, making it more engaging for players looking to revisit the experience.
- “Unlike its predecessor, this game is significantly more replayable.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps me coming back for more.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the dynamic story elements.”