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Lost Echo

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86%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
grinding, stability
86% User Score Based on 643 reviews

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Lost Echo is a single player puzzle game with mystery and science fiction themes. It was developed by KickBack Studios and was released on September 27, 2013. It received positive reviews from players.

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86%
Audience ScoreBased on 643 reviews
story176 positive mentions
grinding4 negative mentions
  • Engrossing and intriguing storyline with unexpected twists that keep players hooked.
  • Beautiful and impressive graphics and atmospheric music enhancing the immersive experience.
  • Puzzles are generally well designed and balanced, with helpful hint systems making the challenges accessible.
  • Gameplay can be slow paced with lengthy unskippable cutscenes and repetitive text-heavy dialogues.
  • Controls and character movement are sometimes clunky, frustrating, or unresponsive leading to navigation issues.
  • The ending is often described as abrupt, confusing, or unsatisfying with many loose plot threads and limited meaningful choices, disappointing players awaiting a sequel.
  • story
    290 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is widely praised for being intriguing, immersive, and well-crafted with suspenseful twists that keep players engaged, though some find the ending abrupt or unsatisfying with unresolved plot points. While the narrative is generally compelling and well-integrated with puzzles, a few note linearity in choices and occasional complexity or confusion in the plot. Overall, the storyline is regarded as a major strength that elevates the game experience despite minor flaws in pacing or game-world interactivity.

    • “Amazing storytelling that had me on the edge of my seat the whole time.”
    • “The story is what makes this game one of the best I've ever played, hands down.”
    • “The story was incredible, and had me addicted from beginning to end!”
    • “I get the impression that the story choices you are offered are meaningless - I feel if it doesn't matter what you say, why ask you?”
    • “The story itself is fine but you don't have any power in your choices to change anything and you're left with a lot of plot holes and no conclusion.”
    • “The ending is very abrupt and leaves the game feeling much too short and the story unfulfilled.”
  • graphics
    129 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features stunning, beautifully detailed graphics and an intriguing art style that enhances the immersive storytelling and gameplay, often praised as impressive for a mobile title. While most visuals are highly polished and aesthetically pleasing, some users note occasional clunky character animations and performance issues on lower-end devices. Overall, the graphics significantly contribute to the game's strong atmosphere and positive reception.

    • “The graphics are absolutely stunning!”
    • “A beautifully-detailed game with lovely visuals and music.”
    • “It's very rare to find a game that looks this good, runs so smooth, amazing graphics, fun easy gameplay, tough but not rage quit tough puzzles, and deep story.”
    • “Once I disabled the awful post FX, the visuals were better.”
    • “Honestly... expected more graphics wise.”
    • “There are several cons to this game, such as: graphics and animation for the characters felt like they were sticks.”
  • gameplay
    37 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally praised for its smoothness, fine controls, and accessibility, often complemented by well-integrated puzzles and audiovisual elements. However, some users find the gameplay monotonous, overly simple, or occasionally frustrating due to awkward controls and repetitive dialogue. Overall, the gameplay effectively supports the story and art style, making for an enjoyable experience despite minor mechanical flaws.

    • “Fine controls, no pixel hunting, and quite straightforward game mechanics.”
    • “Gameplay was smooth and the game provides a hint system as well as a highlight system.”
    • “Its very rare to find a game that looks this good, runs so smooth, has amazing graphics, fun easy gameplay, tough but not rage quit tough puzzles, and a deep story.”
    • “Lots of insipid text-based 'gameplay' which you have to continually tap through before getting to any actual interaction with the game.”
    • “I find the point-and-click-style gameplay very boring and the controls incredibly obtuse for something that should be so simple.”
    • “Great graphics but boring gameplay and lame jokes.”
  • music
    35 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's music is widely praised for its beautiful, unique, and powerful soundtrack that perfectly complements the story’s melancholic, mysterious, and emotional atmosphere. While some found the music repetitive or annoying, the majority agree it elevates the overall experience, with many describing it as a standout artistic achievement integral to the game's immersive storytelling.

    • “The only issue I had were the 'fake' decisions, especially the ending; other than that the game looks stunningly beautiful, models look out of place but that's just engine limitations. Despite that, the game is so inspiring, a great story with an awesome soundtrack... truly amazing.”
    • “A complex, intriguing and full-fledged storyline that walks hand in hand with a soundtrack that is in itself an accomplishment.”
    • “Loved the soundtrack, Gymnopédie is a great choice, also that Lux Aeterna-inspired theme is spot on.”
    • “Apart from the extremely repetitive music that I was unable to turn down or off, this was a very well put together game with an interesting story line and surprisingly smooth game play.”
    • “Poor non-authentic graphics, poor animation, poor soundtrack, story is ok, technical quality is ok, but overall boring.”
    • “Music is a bit annoying to me.”
  • atmosphere
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its lovely art, unique music, and immersive, mysterious environment. Users find it highly atmospheric, complementing the story and visuals to create an engaging and enjoyable experience.

    • “Graphics, story, and atmosphere are all A+. Please produce more content :)”
    • “The art is lovely and the music is unique, matching the story's sad and mysterious atmosphere.”
    • “However, the atmosphere, the investment you make, the story, and the rewards from playing are excellent.”
  • grinding
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Grinding in the game is generally viewed as slow and tedious, leading some players to lose interest and find it overly long-winded. While movement isn't considered tedious, the overall pace and repetitive nature of grinding detracts from the experience.

    • “The game is too slow and tedious.”
    • “Ok for a while but it's long-winded and tedious... I eventually lost interest and couldn't be bothered to finish the game.”
    • “So tedious and slow!”
  • humor
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is generally appreciated for adding a quirky and enjoyable touch to the experience, with some moments eliciting genuine laughter. While the storyline can be a bit confusing, the humor helps enhance the overall immersion and enjoyment.

    • “The graphics, the designs, the amazing music, the story was just perfect (a bit confusing though) and it really made me laugh at the "chlo" part.”
    • “Sometimes the tapping was a bit unresponsive and I didn't like the timed bits, but the storyline was immersive and I liked the humor.”
    • “I also loved the quirky sense of humor in it.”
  • emotional
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express a strong emotional connection to the game, highlighting its heartwarming story and the rewarding feeling of overcoming challenges. Some mention minor frustrations with touch controls, but overall, the game's ability to deeply engage players emotionally remains impactful even years after its release.

    • “It has been 10 years since this game came out, and I played it, and yet I recognized it from a mile away. All I can really say is that this is a game that had an emotional impact on me for a long time.”
    • “What a beautiful and heartwarming story.”
    • “I love playing games that pull your very essence into the character you're playing, making every choice and action that much more emotional.”
  • stability
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Stability is generally mixed, with some users reporting minor bugs and control issues, while others experienced no glitches at all. Overall, the game is fairly stable but could benefit from further polish.

    • “Alright storyline and absolutely no glitches (bonus) well done”
    • “The controls are buggy, and the graphics are so-so, and the storyline is weak.”
    • “Still a little buggy.”
    • “A bit buggy.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features smooth performance and benefits from an interface specifically designed for mobile, rather than just being adapted for it, resulting in a more seamless experience.

    • “The game runs smoothly.”
    • “I like that the interface is designed from the ground up for mobile rather than 'optimized' for mobile.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development is widely criticized for poor design and lack of expressive detail, resulting in unappealing and underwhelming characters.

    • “Character design and expression are horrible.”
  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game features a straightforward monetization approach with no microtransactions, ads, or in-game purchases, providing a pure gameplay experience without additional costs.

  • replayability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users express uncertainty about the game's replayability, indicating it may not be clearly established or particularly strong.

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Lost Echo is a puzzle game with mystery and science fiction themes.

Lost Echo is available on Phone, iPad, iPhone, Windows and others.

Lost Echo was released on September 27, 2013.

Lost Echo was developed by KickBack Studios.

Lost Echo has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Lost Echo for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

Lost Echo is a single player game.

Similar games include Tiny Room Stories Town Mystery, The Silent Age, True Fear: Forsaken Souls 1, True Fear: Forsaken Souls 2, The House of Da Vinci 2 and others.