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IN THE FACADE WE TRUST™

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78%Game Brain Score
story, atmosphere
optimization, music
78% User Score Based on 79 reviews

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IN THE FACADE WE TRUST™ is a single player simulation game. It was developed by svklmrt and was released on January 27, 2025. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

IN THE FACADE WE TRUST™ traps you in a corridor caught in an ever changing and increasingly unsettling loop. With each cycle, you’ll notice subtle differences, but your objective in this corridor is not just to observe the changes. As the narrative unfolds, you will be forced to place your trust in someone during each cycle. The catch? Who you choose to trust will depend on both the knowledge you’…

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78%
Audience ScoreBased on 79 reviews
story12 positive mentions
optimization3 negative mentions
  • The game offers a unique psychological horror experience that challenges players' choices and perceptions of right and wrong.
  • The atmosphere and visual design are well-executed, creating a tense and immersive environment that keeps players engaged.
  • The story has intriguing twists and multiple endings, encouraging replayability and making players question their decisions throughout the game.
  • The AI-generated voice acting is often criticized for being lifeless and detracting from the overall immersion of the game.
  • Many players found the gameplay repetitive, with limited variation in the loops and a lack of meaningful choices that impact the endings.
  • Technical issues, such as bugs and poor design choices, can lead to frustrating experiences, including getting stuck or having to restart the game.
  • story
    31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story receives mixed reviews, with some players finding it engaging and well-crafted, particularly praising its atmosphere and plot twists, while others criticize it as boring, nonsensical, and lacking meaningful player choices. Voice acting is frequently mentioned as a weak point, detracting from the overall experience. Overall, the narrative's effectiveness varies significantly among players, with some enjoying the depth and tension, while others feel it falls flat.

    • “Seriously, this is one of the best horror games of all time; the atmosphere and the story are amazing.”
    • “The story does an excellent job of keeping the tension high, telling an engaging story, and includes a little added twist at the end.”
    • “It is stunning, amazing storytelling, and this should be a new horror genre that gives you the chills.”
    • “The story is very boring and not very engaging, and the bad voice acting is not helping.”
    • “This game is basically you just watching a boring story unfold.”
    • “The story itself is also completely nonsensical and gives the player the illusion of choice when in reality literally nothing you do matters at all, at any point.”
  • atmosphere
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its eerie and haunting qualities, effectively creating a creepy and immersive experience. While some critiques mention issues like poor voice acting and flickering lights, the overall consensus highlights the game's exceptional ability to maintain tension and a chilling vibe throughout. Many reviewers consider it one of the best in the horror genre, particularly for its atmospheric design reminiscent of titles like P.T.

    • “Seriously, this is one of the best horror games of all time; the atmosphere and the story are amazing.”
    • “This walking sim expertly combines an eerie, atmospheric setting with a haunting soundtrack.”
    • “This game executes a creepy and horrifying atmosphere exceptionally well.”
    • “If you are looking for a boring walking simulator with almost no jump scares, lacking in tension and atmosphere, the worst voice acting ever, and annoying flickering lights, then this is it.”
  • gameplay
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is described as smooth and well-executed, despite a lack of innovation in monster mechanics. Reviewers noted that the overall experience was enjoyable and free of significant bugs.

    • “Gameplay was nice and smooth, and I didn't really experience any bugs.”
    • “In the facade we trust gameplay.”
    • “While they didn’t introduce anything new in terms of monster mechanics or how they chase you, the direction and execution made up for it.”
  • replayability
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game's replayability is mixed; while some players find minimal value due to its short length and lack of engaging content, others appreciate the opportunity to explore different choices and endings, enhancing the replay experience.

    • “The cool thing is there is a little bit of replay value just to see what happens (and some choices are terrifying) if you would have made different choices.”
    • “Since it has two different endings, the replayability is also great.”
    • “I would give it a 5 out of 10 just because the visuals were good and it started off with a little bit of a vibe that quickly faded. There is no replay value here; nothing special and kind of dull.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game receive mixed feedback; while one reviewer praises them as "superb" and well-optimized with no bugs, another criticizes the visuals as ultimately dull and overshadowed by poor audio and gameplay elements. Overall, the graphics are noted as a strong point, but they may not be enough to elevate the overall experience.

    • “The graphics are superb.”
    • “The game is well optimized, the graphics are amazing and I didn't find any bugs in my 3 hours of play.”
    • “Clone 11 years late while simultaneously walking, and I mean walking, a lot, through AI artwork, listening to AI voice work which the developer couldn't even be bothered to edit the strange gaps and mannerisms out of.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the game is well optimized, featuring impressive graphics and a smooth experience, with no reported bugs during gameplay. However, some users noted that adjusting settings for high performance did not yield significant improvements.

    • “The game is well optimized; the graphics are amazing, and I didn't find any bugs in my 3 hours of play.”
    • “Changing settings to high performance does not help at all.”
    • “The game runs poorly regardless of the optimization settings I choose.”
    • “No matter how I adjust the graphics settings, the performance remains subpar.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is minimal yet effectively enhances the eerie atmosphere, featuring a haunting soundtrack that complements the walking simulation experience.

    • “Music is minimal.”
    • “This walking sim expertly combines an eerie, atmospheric setting with a haunting soundtrack.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is criticized for being unengaging, as players feel they are merely passively observing a tedious narrative rather than experiencing an immersive or impactful emotional journey.

    • “This game is basically you just watching a boring story unfold.”
    • “Most of the game you are just walking through the cycles, listening to the boring story.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted as a standout feature, with players appreciating its clever twists and the comedic elements woven into the story and character interactions, which add a unique layer to the otherwise realistic horror experience.

    • “I am not going to say what the twist is, because I think it is funny, and I don't want to spoil that at all.”
    • “This is quite the godlike realistic horror game with a super funny story and characters.”
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IN THE FACADE WE TRUST™ is a simulation game.

IN THE FACADE WE TRUST™ is available on PC and Windows.

IN THE FACADE WE TRUST™ was released on January 27, 2025.

IN THE FACADE WE TRUST™ was developed by svklmrt.

IN THE FACADE WE TRUST™ has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its optimization.

IN THE FACADE WE TRUST™ is a single player game.

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