Lost in the Void : Chapter One

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In "L, Void : Chapter One" , play as a high school senior who hears an eerie voice calling them to an ominous path. This isometric pixel art game features captivating RPG elements, drawing inspiration from the 80s, and is presented in episodic format, with each chapter released one at a time, for a continuously immersive experience. Your decision to follow the voice or resist will significantly impact the storyline.

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

73%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

music13 positive mentions

stability1 negative mentions

The game features a beautiful pixel art style and an outstanding soundtrack that enhances the nostalgic atmosphere.
The writing and dialogues are engaging, with a mix of humor and emotional depth that resonates with players.
Players appreciate the cozy and immersive storytelling, which evokes a sense of nostalgia and excitement for future chapters.

Some players experienced minor visual glitches and inconsistencies that slightly detracted from the overall experience.
There are concerns about non-consequential dialogue choices and a lack of player hints in certain interactions.
The game is relatively short, leaving players wanting more content and longer gameplay.

music
19 mentions
68 % positive mentions
16 % neutral mentions
16 % negative mentions
The music in the game has received widespread acclaim, with many reviewers praising its nostalgic synth soundtrack that enhances the overall atmosphere and storytelling. Players appreciate the combination of great sound design, catchy tunes, and humorous dialogues, which contribute to a delightful gaming experience. Overall, the soundtrack is described as a standout feature that resonates well with fans of retro aesthetics and immersive narratives.
- “Great pixel art, awesome self-made soundtrack and story with exciting narrative but also funny conversations. Love it and can't wait for a new chapter!”
- “Lost in the Void: Chapter One is a delightful short game that excels in aesthetics, music, and, most importantly, storytelling.”
- “This was a truly magical experience with a great soundtrack, atmosphere, and dialogues that can be just as funny as they can hit close to the heart.”
- “The music is underwhelming and fails to create an engaging atmosphere.”
- “While the soundtrack has its moments, it often feels repetitive and lacks variety.”
- “The sound design is disappointing, with sound effects that feel cheap and unpolished.”
story
9 mentions
67 % positive mentions
11 % neutral mentions
22 % negative mentions
The game's story is praised for its nostalgic and engaging narrative, featuring a cozy plot that takes unexpected turns. Players appreciate the combination of great pixel art, a self-made soundtrack, and humorous dialogues, making it a delightful experience reminiscent of "book-like" RPGs. Overall, the storytelling is highlighted as a standout aspect, complemented by a captivating atmosphere and well-crafted writing.
- “A nostalgic and laid-back game with great pacing that introduces a cozy plot, turning off-course surprisingly quickly.”
- “The dialogues are funny, the story is catchy, and the soundtrack is awesome.”
- “Lost in the Void: Chapter One is a delightful short game that excels in aesthetics, music, and, most importantly, storytelling.”
- “+ good writing, lots of original pieces, even in non-story dialogue and item descriptions.”
graphics
8 mentions
63 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
38 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are characterized by a refined pixel art style that evokes a strong sense of nostalgia, particularly for the 80s aesthetic. Players appreciate the immersive visuals that complement the engaging storytelling and soundtrack, creating a delightful and relaxing experience. While the pixel art may not appeal to all modern gamers, it effectively enhances the overall atmosphere and charm of the game.
- “It pairs up well with refined pixel art graphics that are a true masterpiece, while the gameplay itself is very relaxing.”
- “Despite the pixel art graphics that might not seem appealing to modern gamers, the game is very immersive, and one wishes to be a kid and go out with friends after school.”
- “This isometric RPG is quite different from others when it comes to the 80s aesthetic.”
- “This game has just the right amount of 80's aesthetics and coming-of-age nostalgia.”
atmosphere
6 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its nostalgic and magical qualities, enhanced by a captivating soundtrack that complements the visual style and environment. Reviewers highlight the blend of humor and emotional depth in the dialogues, contributing to an immersive experience reminiscent of "Stranger Things." Overall, the combination of music, visuals, and storytelling creates a rich and engaging atmosphere.
- “This was a truly magical experience with a great soundtrack, atmosphere, and dialogues that can be just as funny as they can hit close to the heart.”
- “I especially enjoyed the soundtrack, which perfectly complements the overall atmosphere.”
- “Great atmosphere - visual style, music, and environment with a pretty good story and dialogues; I found them funny and realistic.”
humor
4 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The humor in the game is highlighted through its witty dialogues and engaging conversations, which complement the catchy story and immersive atmosphere. Players appreciate the blend of humor with emotional depth, making the experience both entertaining and relatable. Overall, the combination of funny interactions and a captivating narrative contributes significantly to the game's charm.
- “Great pixel art, awesome self-made soundtrack, and a story with an exciting narrative but also funny conversations. Love it and can't wait for a new chapter!”
- “The dialogues are funny, the story is catchy, and the soundtrack is awesome.”
- “This was a truly magical experience with a great soundtrack, atmosphere, and dialogues that can be just as funny as they can hit close to the heart.”
gameplay
3 mentions
67 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is described as relaxing and enjoyable, complemented by refined pixel art graphics that enhance the overall experience. While players appreciate the current content, many express a desire for additional gameplay hours, which can be addressed through replayability and the pursuit of different options and achievements.
- “It pairs well with refined pixel art graphics that are a true masterpiece, while the gameplay itself is very relaxing.”
- “The game is great; the only thing I'm missing is a few more hours of gameplay, which will be solved by replays since you have different options and achievements to chase, as well as future chapters.”
- “The game is great, but I'm missing a few more hours of gameplay, which could be addressed by replays since there are different options and achievements to chase, along with future chapters.”
emotional
1 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
Players appreciate the emotional depth of the game, highlighting how the clever easter eggs resonate with their interests and how the visuals and soundtrack create a comforting atmosphere.
stability
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
Overall, users report minor glitches during interview options, but these issues do not significantly impact the overall experience, leaving players optimistic about future developments in the game.