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Kanna Maze

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56%Game Brain Score
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music
83% User Score Based on 18 reviews

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Kanna Maze is a single player role playing game. It was developed by 致意 and was released on May 15, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

"Through two doors at once." This is a sci-fi mystery visual novel game. Each decision you make not only shapes your destiny but also peels back layers of hidden truths. Assemble the fragments of reality scattered across various outcomes to reconstruct the complete narrative. Dare to unravel the mysteries—your choices are the key to revealing the full spectrum of secrets. Plunged i…

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83%
Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews
story5 positive mentions

  • The game features a unique and intriguing story that incorporates complex scientific concepts, creating an engaging atmosphere that evokes feelings of dread and claustrophobia.
  • The visuals and soundtrack are well-crafted, with impressive CGs and animations that enhance the overall experience, alongside solid voice acting that adds depth to the characters.
  • The characters are well-defined and memorable, making it easy to follow the narrative despite the complexity of the plot, which flows naturally and concludes satisfactorily.
  • The flowchart system for choices can be cumbersome, requiring players to revisit scenes multiple times, which may become tedious for those wanting to explore every dialogue option.
  • Some translation errors and unnatural phrasing can detract from the overall experience, making certain parts of the story feel vague or confusing.
  • The game may not meet the expectations of players looking for a traditional mystery experience, as it leans heavily into sci-fi elements rather than fair play mystery mechanics.
  • story
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is praised for its uniqueness and intriguing premise, effectively creating an immersive atmosphere that evokes discomfort related to heights and confined spaces. However, some players found parts of the narrative vague, particularly towards the end, and noted flaws in character development and plot execution, leading to a sense of wasted potential despite the overall interesting sci-fi elements.

    • “It's really unique! The story is intriguing with lots of physics (I actually took notes to keep up with it, lol) and the entire atmosphere is really well done. I honestly felt uncomfortable due to it messing with my fear of heights and confined (underground) spaces.”
    • “The game features an interesting interactive sci-fi story.”
    • “The story is really interesting.”
    • “Some parts of the story were a bit too vague for me, especially towards the end.”
    • “It starts off with a strong premise, but gradually the flaws in both the character writing and the overall plot become more and more visible.”
    • “The game manages to drag itself to the finish line without any fanfare, and a lot of plot threads end up just feeling wasted.”
  • music
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised for its solid soundtrack, effectively balancing humorous and unnerving tones that enhance the overall experience. Players appreciate how the funny tracks add levity to certain scenes, while the unsettling compositions contribute to a sense of tension and immersion. Many express a desire for the soundtrack to be available for purchase, highlighting its impact on their enjoyment of the game.

    • “The soundtrack is really solid; despite the tone of the game, you have some funny scenes in this visual novel, and the music in those is so funny it made me chuckle a lot. Of course, the unnerving songs are great too.”
    • “I wish the soundtrack would be available because I would buy it. I'm pretty sure all this is made by one guy.”
    • “The animated scenes, the music and sounds, the writing... everything makes you feel like you're trapped in some horrible place and that everything can happen at any moment.”
    • “And honestly, I think that's it... I wish the soundtrack would be available because I would buy it... also, I'm pretty sure all this is made by one guy???”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their appealing visuals and high-quality CG artwork, including some animated scenes, which enhance the overall experience. However, the use of character silhouettes instead of detailed features can detract from the emotional impact in certain moments. Overall, the game is noted for its strong visual and sound design, fitting well within the old-school mystery visual novel genre.

    • “The visuals are really nice, despite the lack of character features and only having silhouettes of characters, which can be hit or miss. Some scenes felt a bit less impactful at times, but there are some really good-looking CGs, and some of them are animated too!”
    • “Great old-school mystery visual novel with nice graphics and sound design.”
    • “The visuals are really nice, despite the lack of character features and only having silhouettes of characters, which can be hit or miss. I felt like some scenes were a bit less impactful sometimes. However, there are some really good-looking CGs, and some of them are animated too.”
  • humor
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted by its amusing scenes and a solid soundtrack that enhances the comedic moments, often eliciting genuine chuckles from players. While some players find the repetitive nature of revisiting scenes for different choices a bit tedious, they agree that selecting the funny options is well worth the effort, as it significantly contributes to the game's charm. Overall, the humor is a standout aspect that adds to the enjoyment of the experience.

    • “The soundtrack is really solid, despite the tone of the game. You have some funny scenes in this visual novel, and the music in those is so funny, it made me chuckle a lot; and of course, the unnerving songs are great too.”
    • “Some choices, especially the funny ones, were worth it. No seriously, pick some funny options; it's really funny at times, lmao.”
    • “The humor in this game is genuinely entertaining, with moments that made me laugh out loud.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is described as unique and immersive, effectively creating feelings of discomfort related to heights and confined spaces. The intriguing story, combined with its physics elements, enhances the overall experience, prompting players to engage deeply with the narrative.

    • “The story is intriguing with lots of physics, and the entire atmosphere is really well done. I honestly felt uncomfortable due to it messing with my fear of heights and confined (underground) spaces.”
    • “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, making you feel as if you're truly part of the world. Every detail contributes to a sense of unease that enhances the overall experience.”
    • “The game's atmosphere is hauntingly beautiful, with a perfect blend of sound design and visuals that create a captivating and eerie environment.”
    • “The atmosphere is really well done; I honestly felt uncomfortable due to it messing with my fear of heights and confined (underground) spaces.”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players have noted that the game effectively evokes strong emotions, particularly through intense and unsettling scenes, such as one involving a murderer on the loose, which successfully creates a sense of unease that is rare in contemporary horror experiences.

    • “I watch a ton of horror movies; it's basically my thing. There was one scene in particular, with a murderer on the loose, that really made me feel uneasy, and that doesn't happen a whole lot nowadays.”
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Kanna Maze is a role playing game.

Kanna Maze is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Kanna Maze was released on May 15, 2024.

Kanna Maze was developed by 致意.

Kanna Maze has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its music.

Kanna Maze is a single player game.

Similar games include Raging Loop, PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo, Synergia, AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES, Return to Shironagasu Island and others.