Inhuman Resources

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Inhuman Resources is a single player casual role playing game with a horror theme. It was developed by FinneganDev and was released on April 16, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

Take part in an expansive choose-your-own-adventure horror story, where you’ll uncover the secrets of an anachronistic corporation reigning over a post-truth world. Solve cryptic riddles, make difficult choices, and escape the depths of SMYRNACORP with your mind intact, no matter the cost. With hundreds of possible story routes, multiple endings, interactive puzzles and RPG elements, INHUMAN RESO…

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Audience ScoreBased on 54 reviews

story16 positive mentions

Excellent and gripping writing that blends dark themes, horror, humor, and social critique effectively.
Highly replayable with branching story paths and impactful choices that influence skills and narrative outcomes.
Strong atmosphere created through minimal visuals, sound design, and a unique art style that enhances immersion.

Overly text-heavy and sometimes verbose, leading to slower pacing and moments of boredom for some players.
Characters can feel one-dimensional and repetitive in descriptions, with some lacking depth or surprise.
Lack of manual or frequent saving options and inability to replay individual chapters makes replayability daunting for some.

story
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The story is highly praised for its engaging, well-written narrative with compelling plot twists and a unique atmosphere that hooks players from the start. While some find certain choices have limited long-term impact and the conclusion somewhat rushed or less believable, the branching paths and rich storytelling maintain strong player interest and replay value. Overall, it's considered a must-play for fans of story-driven, interactive horror games.
- “The music is nice, the writing was well and descriptive and the overall plot was fascinating.”
- “The characters and story had me hooked right from the start, and I especially loved finding all the little easter eggs!”
- “The branching story paths and well-timed plot twists keep me engaged in the story.”
- “While we were able to make some choices and they make slight deviations to the story we are given, I wouldn’t say they’re all too impactful in the long run and that there’s only ever a few choices that truly impact which ending we get.”
- “The game boasts hundreds of potential story paths, but I find it difficult to convince myself playing a second time would matter or change the overall experience for me in a meaningful way.”
- “The lead up to the story's conclusion felt rushed, and a few parts did not seem to make sense. For example, the story expects me to believe an entire 3-floor corporate building was entirely reworked, remodeled, and fitted with completely different kinds of furniture as well as various technological improvements that the building clearly would not have had structural infrastructure for, as well as an entire new 4th floor that's described to be more grand than everything else, all the while chaos and rioting is happening in the streets.”
graphics
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The game features a clean, appealing art deco-inspired graphic style that effectively complements its multiple-choice interactive story. While visuals are not overly abundant, they are thoughtfully designed to enhance the mood and narrative, creating a striking and immersive experience. Overall, the graphics are praised for their beauty, clarity, and ability to deepen the game's atmospheric and thematic impact.
- “It's a super interesting multiple-choice interactive story with super clean and fun visuals and a cool premise.”
- “The writing is wonderful, the art style is gorgeous, and I like the sound effects a lot.”
- “Fantastic visual novel, much longer than I assumed it was going to be, great storyline, nice art style, and funny little quips throughout.”
gameplay
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The gameplay combines choose-your-own-adventure decision-making with light RPG mechanics and puzzles, offering engaging twists and optional plot paths. While primarily a visual novel, it provides enough interactive elements to maintain player interest, though it may not satisfy those seeking more traditional or action-heavy gameplay.
- “Cool idea, fun mechanics, interesting characters, and neat twists.”
- “As with similar choose-your-own-adventure games, the gameplay consists of choosing an answer from several options and then having to live with that decision.”
- “The game also includes small RPG mechanics, allowing you to improve your skills, which can lead to interesting optional plot possibilities.”
- “If you're looking for at least some light gameplay, this isn't it.”
- “As with similar choose-your-own-adventure games, the gameplay consists of choosing an answer from several options – and then having to live with that decision.”
replayability
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The game offers high replayability through multiple distinct endings and varied tactical approaches, encouraging players to try different strategies. While the long run time enhances engagement, some players find replay daunting without options to revisit individual chapters or save states. Overall, its compelling story and diverse outcomes make replaying the game rewarding.
- “Even without achievements, the replay value is extremely high. I can't wait to play again and try a different tactic to get myself through, and perhaps perform better in certain areas when building my credentials in the organization.”
- “The possible endings are also very different – which ensures a certain replay value.”
- “Inhuman Resources has a nice story that grabbed me from the start, and plenty of replay value.”
humor
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The humor in the game skillfully blends with dark and horror elements, offering cynical, unexpected, and often bizarre moments that enhance the storytelling. While praised for its sharp, witty writing and clever social critiques, some users feel the humor could be more abundant given the game's emphasis on choice and freedom. Overall, the humor adds depth and a unique charm to the interactive and visually engaging experience.
- “Humor and horror mix well, with even your most unexpected traits shining in bizarre moments.”
- “The texts are quite well written, full of cynical humor, unexpected twists and a little bit of horror.”
- “An excellent interactive novel with great writing that manages to expertly combine dark themes and humor, psychological depth and critique of present-day issues about technology and society.”
music
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The music is occasionally praised when present, but many users find it sparse or lacking throughout most of the experience, which diminishes its overall impact.
- “The music is nice, the writing is well done and descriptive, and the overall plot was fascinating.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere is praised for its unique, tense, and immersive world, enhanced by the game's unforgiving choice system that amplifies suspense and responsibility, especially in interactions with eerie Smyrnacorp employees.
- “Great story with excellent atmosphere and a unique world.”
- “I loved how the atmosphere was constantly very tense, also helped by the fact that you cannot go back on your choices and that there aren't multiple saves, so you must be prepared to take full responsibility for every single choice you made when dealing with all the scary and creepily weird SmyrnaCorp employees.”
character development
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Character development is generally seen as lacking depth, with many characters feeling one-dimensional, though some unique and playful designs help bring a few characters to life.
emotional
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The game's compelling narrative and well-developed characters create an emotionally engaging experience that captivates players from the start. Its dialogue adds depth, making each moment feel vivid and impactful.
- “This game’s narrative hooked me from the very first lines... its richly drawn characters and emotionally charged dialogue make every moment feel alive.”