Honey Are You There?
- July 7, 2023
- Psycho
"Honey Are You There?" is a narrative-driven first-person walking simulator, lasting around 40 minutes, where you play as Matthew Nate, a middle-aged man dealing with mental health issues and a malevolent female entity haunting his home. The game features photo-realistic graphics, player voice activity, and two possible endings. Explore the eerie house and navigate through paranormal activity while dealing with Matthew's deteriorating mental state.
Reviews
- The game features effective jump scares and a solid atmosphere that keeps players on edge.
- It's a short but enjoyable experience with two different endings, making it worth a play, especially since it's free.
- The graphics are good, and the game runs smoothly, providing a decent horror experience for its price.
- The story is confusing and lacks clarity, leading to an unsatisfying ending and a feeling of being lost during gameplay.
- There are no options for adjusting graphics or audio settings, which limits customization and immersion.
- The game is very short, and some players found the scares to rely too heavily on loud noises rather than genuine horror.
- story14 mentions
- 57 % positive mentions
- 21 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game received mixed reviews, with some players finding it confusing and unsatisfying, while others appreciated its intriguing elements and psychological horror themes. Although the narrative was described as short and lacking in detail, many enjoyed the atmosphere and jump scares, suggesting that it effectively contributed to the overall experience. Overall, while not groundbreaking, the story was engaging enough to keep players invested.
“Very nice horror game, the story was very nice and it had an intrigue.”
“The story was honestly pretty intriguing, my friend and I had fun piecing it together while I played through.”
“The atmosphere kept me on edge the whole game, good story line and messed up at the same time so 100% recommended for people that like psychological horror and amazing jump scares!”
“Would not recommend, very confusing and easy to get lost and not know what to do. The story is very confusing and the ending is very unsatisfying.”
“Storyline-wise, I think it could have been stronger - seemed to veer quickly into psychosis rather than trauma.”
“While the overall story wasn't anything groundbreaking, it had some good jump scares and constantly provided new areas to explore.”
- graphics3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally well-received, noted for their smooth performance and effective creepy artwork that enhances the game's atmosphere. However, there are no customizable options for graphics or audio settings.
“The graphics are good, and the game is really smooth.”
“No options for graphics or audio, so it is what it is in that department.”
“The artwork in the game was creepy and certainly added to the atmosphere.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 67 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as fine and familiar, suggesting a comfortable and recognizable experience for players.
“Gameplay is fine and familiar.”
- atmosphere3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its creepy artwork and ability to maintain tension throughout, effectively enhancing the psychological horror experience. Players appreciate the combination of a compelling storyline and unsettling elements, making it a strong recommendation for fans of jump scares and horror.
“The atmosphere kept me on edge the whole game; good storyline and messed up at the same time, so 100% recommended for people that like psychological horror and amazing jump scares!”
“The artwork in the game was creepy and certainly added to the atmosphere.”
“Solid atmosphere and area.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is noted for its optimized memory usage and good duration, contributing to an overall positive experience, although it lacks detailed content.
“This game runs with optimized memory, has a good duration, and a cool story, though it lacks some details, which is the most important aspect.”
“The optimization in this game is impressive, allowing for smooth gameplay and minimal loading times.”
“I appreciate how well the game is optimized; it runs seamlessly even on lower-end hardware.”