Last Visit
- August 19, 2022
- Pavrek Games
"Last Visit" is a mystery adventure game where you play as Gabriel, visiting his family in a secluded village. When he finds his family's house empty, you must solve puzzles to find them. The game boasts a dark atmosphere, inspired by Slavic legends and Stephen King's books, and promises chills in every location. Discover the secret story and relevant information that leads to new secrets and plot twists.
Reviews
- The game features a creepy ambiance enhanced by effective lighting and sound effects, creating a tense atmosphere.
- The crafting system is simple and easy to use, allowing for enjoyable gameplay.
- There are many secrets to discover, and the game offers a unique narrative experience that keeps players engaged.
- Gameplay can be frustrating due to slow walking speed, confusing objectives, and enemies appearing unexpectedly.
- The compass and objective markers can be unreliable, leading to aimless wandering and difficulty in progressing.
- Some glitches and bugs, such as enemy hit detection issues and map progression problems, detract from the overall experience.
- story9 mentions
- 56 % positive mentions
- 22 % neutral mentions
- 22 % negative mentions
The game's story is praised for its seamless integration with gameplay, creating an engaging and atmospheric experience, despite its linear structure. Players appreciate the strong voice acting and the unique approach to storytelling within an illusory open world, which enhances the horror elements and world-building. Overall, the narrative is described as interesting, exciting, and effectively complemented by a haunting atmosphere and music.
“I quite enjoyed this game and I really liked the story.”
“Great atmosphere, an exciting story, and many jumpscares make for goosebumps.”
“A great indie horror with an interesting and engaging story.”
“It is an illusory open world in that the story is quite linear.”
“I've never really seen an open world done in this way within a narrative horror experience, but it really helps create an atmosphere and the world building of the story.”
- atmosphere9 mentions
- 78 % positive mentions
- 22 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its tension and creepiness, enhanced by effective sound design and a compelling story. Players appreciate the combination of jumpscares, immersive world-building, and a haunting musical score that collectively create a genuinely scary experience. Despite some dated graphics, the overall atmosphere is considered a standout feature that significantly contributes to the game's horror elements.
“The atmosphere is great, the story is all good stuff, and it is so scary; I love it.”
“One of the most important things I look for in a horror game is atmosphere, and this one really delivered.”
“I loved the tense atmosphere with the creepy noises in the background.”
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is a mix of older school mechanics and puzzle-solving elements, appealing to those who enjoy exploration in solitary environments like forests. However, some players find certain aspects of the gameplay to be frustrating.
“The game was interesting; it's like an older school gameplay, but if you like puzzles and searching alone in a forest, you will enjoy this one.”
“But some of the gameplay is aggravating.”
- music3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its solid atmosphere and spectacular score, effectively enhancing tension and exploration. While there was a minor glitch with the attack music, it was easily resolved, allowing players to enjoy a smooth experience overall.
“Solid atmosphere, spectacular music score, and the story was interesting to unfold.”
“Pros: good atmosphere, sound design, actually good music choices for tension and exploration, enemy variety and lots of exploration/things to discover, fair checkpoint system, minimal but rewarding crafting system.”
- graphics2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics are considered dated and unremarkable, typical for an indie game developed by a small team or even a single developer. However, the overall atmosphere is praised, with well-balanced puzzles and some genuinely creepy elements enhancing the experience.
“The atmosphere of the game is great, the puzzles are well balanced, and some parts of the game were actually creepy.”
“The graphics are impressive for an indie game, showcasing the hard work of a small team of developers.”
“The graphics are nothing to write home about, although we have to remember this is an indie game with a small team of developers, or in most cases, just one. Taking this into consideration, they could indeed look worse.”
“The graphics are kind of dated, but the atmosphere of the game is great, the puzzles are well balanced, and some parts of the game were actually creepy.”