Left Behind Full Game

53%
Game Brain Score Based on 57 reviews
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"Left Behind" is a Filipino-made realistic psychological horror game, where you play as a real estate agent exploring a suspicious property with a client. The game uses your microphone to record and alter your voice in real-time, adding to the eerie atmosphere. Expect at least an hour of gameplay filled with jump scares and a gripping storyline.

  • Windows
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53%
Audience ScoreBased on 57 reviews
gameplay8 positive mentions
grinding2 negative mentions
  • Excellent scenery and level design, with immersive graphics and sound.
  • The flashlight mechanic is highly praised as one of the best features in a game.
  • The game effectively builds tension and has some good scares, providing a creepy atmosphere.
  • The story is poorly constructed and confusing, with a lack of coherence and connection to gameplay.
  • Gameplay is marred by slow movement, tedious backtracking, and a lack of meaningful mechanics.
  • Technical issues such as bugs, no save system, and poor optimization detract from the overall experience.
  • story24 mentions

    The story has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it poorly structured and confusing, particularly criticizing the abrupt and disconnected ending that detracts from the overall experience. While some appreciated the initial plot and atmosphere, they noted that the narrative lacks depth and coherence, often feeling like an afterthought. Overall, the game shows potential, but it requires significant improvements in storytelling to fully engage players.

    • “Great job overall, needs a bit more work and polish in gameplay and story, but you did good man.”
    • “With more story being built and more tension being created, a future project can be very good and I'm looking forward to the next one!”
    • “It has a great atmosphere, scary moments, and a good story.”
    • “The character's story is dumped on you at the end of the game, and it has absolutely nothing to do with the scary elements you've experienced.”
    • “Badly strung together story that didn't make sense, does that back and forth thing where you go from one place to another and back again, running is horribly slow which makes it aggravating.”
    • “Then, randomly, the ending is some story about how a dude lost everything and his wife left him, and then he attempted suicide.”
  • gameplay22 mentions

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with praise for the scenery and flashlight mechanic, but significant criticism for sluggish movement, poor menu interaction, and a lack of engaging content. Many players noted that the gameplay felt disconnected from the story and was not scary, while some appreciated minor improvements from the demo version. Overall, the game requires further polish and refinement to enhance the player experience.

    • “Excellent scenery and level design, and my god that flashlight mechanic is the best part of the game.”
    • “Great job overall, needs a bit more work and polish in gameplay and story, but you did good man.”
    • “After originally playing the demo and sharing criticisms, this full release does improve some of the gameplay for a more enjoyable experience.”
    • “Menu interaction was bad, the movement was sluggish with an aggressive sway for no reason, a lot of pop-in on the most random of assets, barely any gameplay, microphone use had no reason to be in it, gameplay had absolutely nothing to do with the ending, not even remotely scary, the character is an entire moron... this is not a game that should have been sold for money.”
    • “Lastly, the mechanics and how you're progressing throughout the game is not good as well.”
    • “No saves, poor back and forth gameplay, 30 fps with a 3060 ti on max settings during the day (60 at night) with a 2k resolution - 5 fps.”
  • graphics18 mentions

    Overall, the graphics received positive feedback, with many users praising their quality and realism, often rating them between 4 to 9 out of 10. However, some criticism was directed at the design of certain elements, like the monster, which felt out of place compared to the otherwise high-quality visuals. Despite this, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's immersive experience.

    • “The graphics were great.”
    • “Good graphics rate 9/10.”
    • “A short but sweet horror experience here, extremely realistic graphics took me 90 minutes to beat.”
  • atmosphere16 mentions

    The game's atmosphere receives mixed reviews, with some players praising its effective creepy ambiance and strong atmospheric build-up, rating it highly. However, others criticize it for failing to deliver genuine scares and being marred by bugs and tedious gameplay mechanics, which detracts from the overall experience.

    • “The atmospheric build-up was great, by the way!”
    • “It has a great atmosphere, scary moments, and a good story.”
    • “The atmosphere failed to creep me out.”
    • “Then you play some mediocre atmosphere setting with some back and forth, door is locked, go find key, open it with said key, something happens, the room is different, and like 2 super slow paced chases cause sprinting is like .1% faster than walking.”
    • “The game has the creepy atmosphere down pat.”
  • humor6 mentions

    The game effectively blends humor with gameplay, allowing players to engage in sarcastic banter with ghosts, which adds a lighthearted touch to the otherwise tense atmosphere. Players appreciate the comedic moments facilitated by the game's interactive features, enhancing the overall experience while also showcasing the detailed environment.

    • “Made me laugh; I was never afraid, and I was able to sarcastically talk to ghosts trying to kill me.”
    • “The game also has a feature that allows you to talk in the game and create some funny moments while playing.”
    • “It was pretty funny, but it made me appreciate the amount of detail you added into the forest.”
  • grinding2 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, primarily due to constant backtracking that disrupts the experience. Additionally, the lackluster story and bugs further detract from the overall enjoyment, making the grinding feel even more frustrating.

  • stability2 mentions

    The game has been criticized for its stability, with users reporting bugs that detract from the overall experience. Additionally, the repetitive backtracking adds to the frustration, further impacting the game's smoothness.

    • “The game was a tad buggy, which significantly affected my overall experience.”
    • “The constant backtracking was annoying and tedious, making the gameplay feel unstable.”
    • “The overall stability of the game was lacking, leading to a frustrating experience.”
  • optimization2 mentions

    The optimization of the game has received consistently negative feedback, with multiple users expressing dissatisfaction and describing it as "pretty bad."

    • “The optimization is pretty bad.”
    • “The optimization is pretty bad.”
  • emotional2 mentions

    Players express a desire for a longer game to allow for a more gradual and impactful emotional transition to the ending, suggesting that the current pacing may detract from the overall emotional experience.

    • “It made me feel like this game could've been a bit longer to make room for a smoother transition to that ending.”
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