Lost Alone Ep.2: Daddy
- May 15, 2022
- Daniele Doesn't Matter
Get on Steam"Lost Alone Ep.2: Daddy" is a first-person psychological horror game, continuing the story of George Tellaselv's turbulent past. After facing his childhood traumas in the first episode, George is now plagued by new supernatural experiences in this rebuilt and improved sequel. With enhanced graphics, added jump scares, and new puzzles, players must navigate George's haunted mind through additional hours of nightmare-filled gameplay.
PC
Windows
Reviews
- Engaging story that builds upon the previous episodes, with a heartfelt narrative and interesting character development.
- Great atmosphere with effective jump scares and solid sound design, enhancing the horror experience.
- Fun and varied puzzles that provide a good challenge without being overly difficult, making the game enjoyable for a wide audience.
- The game suffers from bugs and optimization issues, including crashes and frame rate drops that can disrupt gameplay.
- The inclusion of the butcher as an antagonist is seen as annoying rather than scary, detracting from the overall horror experience.
- Some puzzles are vague and can feel tedious, leading to frustration rather than enjoyment, especially for players who prefer a more streamlined experience.
- story14 mentions
- 43 % positive mentions
- 36 % neutral mentions
- 21 % negative mentions
The story is engaging and builds upon the narrative established in the first episode, offering a heartfelt and creepy experience with a mix of puzzles and jump scares. While the translation from Italian may lead to some dialogue oddities, players can still easily follow the plot. Overall, it is recommended for those who appreciate a story-driven horror experience, though some feel the puzzles occasionally overshadow the narrative.
“Was an amazing game and I liked the way that the storyline followed on from the first.”
“I would also recommend this game to those looking for a horror that has a great heartfelt story with many puzzles.”
“Engaging story that builds upon itself in each episode.”
“The story is not for the faint-hearted.”
“The puzzles were a little more vague this time around, and I feel like the story really took a back seat to finding objects to complete puzzles.”
“The story itself is translated from Italian, so expect some dialogue oddities in text and translation to English, but you'll still be able to figure out the story and what's going on with no problem.”
- graphics4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally praised for their beauty, but many users report significant frame rate drops, often falling into the 30s, regardless of the settings used, even on high-end hardware like the RTX 3080 and i9 processor.
“Beautiful graphics.”
“Great graphics.”
“I experienced huge constant frame rate drops down into the 30s no matter what graphic setting I used with my RTX 3080 and i9 processor.”
“Changing the graphic settings also seemed to do absolutely nothing.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its creepy and spooky elements, enhanced by effective sound design and sound effects. Players appreciate the combination of a compelling story and well-executed jump scares that contribute to an immersive experience.
“Great little story, very creepy and spooky atmosphere, with some real good jump scares!”
“Amazing atmosphere with matching sound effects and sound design.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game has been criticized for its lack of stability, with users reporting poor optimization and numerous bugs, including physics glitches that hinder gameplay and make navigating challenges difficult.
“I was hopeful at first with this series, but it quickly became clear that this is just another poorly optimized and buggy indie horror game.”
“There were a few physics glitches that made it a challenge to get around your pursuer at times.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its ability to blend horror elements with a heartfelt narrative, making it appealing to players who appreciate emotional depth alongside challenging puzzles.
“I would also recommend this game to those looking for a horror experience that features a heartfelt story intertwined with many puzzles.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay features easier yet enjoyable puzzles with engaging mechanics, alongside a thrilling run-and-hide segment that adds an element of suspense as players are stalked.
“The puzzles are easier this time around but still fun to play, featuring interesting mechanics and a thrilling run-and-hide segment where you're being stalked.”
“The gameplay is engaging and keeps you on your toes with its clever mechanics and suspenseful moments.”
“I love how the game balances challenging puzzles with moments of intense action, making every play session exciting.”
- optimization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The game has been criticized for being poorly optimized and buggy, leading to a disappointing experience for players who had initial hopes for its performance.
“I was hopeful at first with this series, but it quickly became clear that this is just another poorly optimized and buggy indie horror game.”
- grinding1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the grinding aspect frustrating due to the rapid depletion of resources like batteries and oil, coupled with a restrictive inventory system that necessitates tedious item management and backtracking to collect stored items.
“You run out of batteries and oil way too quickly, and the inventory system is extremely limited, forcing you to tediously store items in stashes around the house and then return to gather them later.”
“The grinding in this game feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged.”
“I spent hours grinding for resources, only to find that the rewards were not worth the time invested.”
