Last Year The Nightmare
- December 18, 2018
- Discord Games
Last Year: The Nightmare is a fun, albeit shallow experience that could use more content and reasons to keep playing. In the increasingly crowded market of asymmetrical online horror games, Last Year manages to streamline a lot of what usually makes these types of games so frustrating to play.
THE NIGHTMARE BEGINS Halloween night. 1996. A group of teenagers awake to find themselves trapped in a dark, twisted reflection of their sleepy hometown of Forest Hills. As they make their way across the East Side High School campus, they realize they are being hunted by a supernatural force taking the forms of fearsome killers. Relentlessly pursued, the teens must band together to fight back, sur…
Reviews
- Streamlined controls and gameplay make it accessible and enjoyable for players.
- Great presentation with detailed maps and funny characters enhances the overall experience.
- Diverse classes and killer options provide a rewarding and slightly different experience in each match.
- Lacks sufficient content and progression options, leading to a shallow experience.
- Frequent network issues and connection errors can disrupt gameplay.
- Limited number of maps and some bugs, such as odd respawning and clipping, detract from the overall enjoyment.
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their vibrant and appealing design, featuring humorous characters and engaging dialogue. Players appreciate the visual style that complements the fun character classes and various game modes, enhancing the overall gaming experience.
“The graphics are stunning, with vibrant colors and detailed environments that truly bring the game to life.”
“I love the art style; it’s unique and adds so much personality to the characters and world.”
“The visual effects during gameplay are impressive, making every action feel impactful and immersive.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted by its funny characters and witty dialogue, which enhance the overall experience. Players appreciate the combination of visually appealing graphics and entertaining character classes, contributing to a lighthearted atmosphere amidst the game's more intense elements.
“The game is filled with funny characters and witty dialogue that keep you laughing throughout the adventure.”
“The humor in the game is perfectly complemented by the pretty graphics, making every moment enjoyable.”
“I love the fun character classes and the hilarious interactions they have with each other in different game modes.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by rewarding class-based mechanics and diverse killer options, which contribute to a unique and exciting experience in each match, despite being limited in content and plagued by significant bugs.
“While it’s light on content and has some severe bugs, the rewarding class-based gameplay and great killer diversity makes each match feel slightly different and equally exciting.”
Critic Reviews
Last Year: The Nightmare Review – Highschool is Murder
Last Year: The Nightmare is a fun, albeit shallow experience that could use more content and reasons to keep playing. In the increasingly crowded market of asymmetrical online horror games, Last Year manages to streamline a lot of what usually makes these types of games so frustrating to play.
70%Last Year: The Nightmare PC Review
Last Year: The Nightmare is an admirable take on the asymmetrical survival horror genre, and despite not doing too many things outside of the box, the stellar presentation and level of detail throughout helps the game survive long enough to warrant the price of entry for fans of the genre.
75%Last Year: The Nightmare
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