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Love Alone Death

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96%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
gameplay, music
96% User Score Based on 68 reviews

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Love Alone Death is a single player platformer game with horror, romance, drama and violence themes. It was developed by vivid selfish and was released on October 31, 2023. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Embark on a hand-drawn, story-driven, point-and-click game. Unravel the story, discover items, and get to know characters whose endings depend on your choices. Humans have suddenly disappeared from the world, and those who remain are sticking together. You, who always struggled to be with others, now face the choice of whom to spend your final moments with. Game Features: - Various Ways to Solve…

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96%
Audience ScoreBased on 68 reviews
story11 positive mentions
stability1 negative mentions

  • Beautiful and unique hand-drawn art style that creates a strong and charming atmosphere.
  • Intriguing and surreal psychological horror story with well-developed, distinct characters, especially Lilith.
  • Multiple endings with puzzles that offer different solutions, providing replayability and challenge.
  • English translation is rough and some dialogue or story elements are vague or confusing.
  • Technical issues such as occasional glitches, clunky pathing, repetitive dialogue, and inventory problems.
  • Game is very short with limited gameplay depth and some players may find the story too abstract or lacking meaningful impact.
  • story
    20 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is praised for its intriguing, surreal, and emotionally impactful narrative with multiple endings, though some find it vague, convoluted, and occasionally hampered by repetitive dialogue and imperfect translation. Overall, it offers a dark, artistic experience that many enjoy despite its somewhat abstract and unconventional approach.

    • “It feels like reading a dark little story someone shouldn’t have written, but in the best way.”
    • “Stunning art, adorable characters that all have their own personalities, and an interesting story to tell.”
    • “Cool, strange story with multiple endings.”
    • “As for the story, it's complete ass; it is so vague, convoluted, and borderline nonsensical that I guess you are supposed to treat the whole thing as a metaphor.”
    • “Slight things that bothered me other than random glitches: dialogue always repeats when you talk to a character regardless of if it's important story dialogue or not. Unlike many games where exhausting dialogue changes to a single line or "..." to imply moving on, here you'll go through the entire intro again just because you wanted to see something different. This is annoying for players who want to make sure they don't miss anything.”
    • “Unfortunately, the translation isn't all the way there and makes the story weaker than it could be.”
  • graphics
    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are widely praised for their unique, charming, and often surreal art style, which creates an engaging and atmospheric experience. While some note technical imperfections and amateurish elements, the distinctive visuals and aesthetic creativity consistently enhance the game's appeal.

    • “The art style is really gorgeous and the scenery and concepts used are really cool!”
    • “This game is transcendent of anything that I might say about it-- the music is good, the artstyle is beyond beautiful, the characters are well fleshed out and relatable.”
    • “It's got some really unique puzzles & the art style is so dope & really well done.”
    • “The graphics aren't great, 'babby's first Wacom tablet' style amateur drawings.”
    • “It's got some technical problems, some editing problems, and is a little opaque about the significance of player actions, but it's also got aesthetics and creativity in spades.”
    • “It's interesting, with the element of surrealism and distinct art style.”
  • gameplay
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is largely text-driven with limited interaction, resembling a visual novel rather than an engaging game, which may lead to lengthy, repetitive reading rather than active play. However, the point-and-click mechanics feature multi-solution puzzles that add some variety and influence the ending, offering a functional and straightforward experience despite its simplicity. Overall, the gameplay is simple but adequately serves the game's minimal story.

    • “Gameplay is a typical point-and-click formula: combine some things, test what works with some genre classic 'moon logic', and you're good.”
    • “What's pretty alright is that the puzzles have more than one solution, so depending on which you go for, the ending might change. I definitely prefer it over the minimalistic visual novel approach, where you just choose a different dialogue here and there, with no real gameplay.”
    • “Good game with a simple storyline and easy gameplay.”
    • “The developers failed one of the most basic, fundamental requirements of game design: "show, don't tell." You spend a huge amount of time not playing the game, but clicking through endless lines of poorly written visual novel text cutscenes because the developers couldn't figure out how to relate their narrative through game mechanics, deciding instead to compete with reading a book for your time.”
    • “For gameplay purposes, the user interface for this game is mostly just 2D static text and images; it might as well be a web page.”
    • “Gameplay is a typical point-and-click formula: combine some things, test what works with some genre-classic "moon logic," and you're good.”
  • music
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's music is generally pleasant and catchy, with a well-liked original soundtrack, though some users found it unremarkable or occasionally mismatched with the gameplay. Overall, the music is appreciated but not a standout element.

    • “This game is transcendent beyond anything I might say about it—the music is good, the art style is beyond beautiful, the characters are well fleshed out and relatable.”
    • “Wonderful game, loved the OST <3”
    • “Other than mismatched music in some places & weird dialog (which almost every free-to-play game I've come across has), this game is pretty neat.”
    • “Other than mismatched music in some places & weird dialog (which almost every FTP game I've come across has) this game is pretty neat.”
    • “★★☆☆☆ – music/sounds”
    • “The soundtrack is catchy but doesn't stand out.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its striking and beautiful art style, which effectively creates an engaging, macabre mood. Players also enjoy the unique sounds and quirky artwork, contributing to a fun and immersive experience.

    • “I love the entire atmosphere of the whole thing, and I took countless screenshots because it's just so beautiful!”
    • “Fun game with a lot of twists, it was hard to follow but figuring it out with friends was great. I love the sounds and atmosphere, and the quirky artwork.”
    • “The art style, particularly suited for those fond of the macabre, sets an engaging atmosphere.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users appreciated the character design, indicating a positive reception to the game's character development.

  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game experiences random glitches and has repetitive dialogue that restarts completely every time, even after exhausting conversations. Unlike many games that provide a brief reminder or indicator to move on, this can be frustrating for players who want to explore all dialogue without repeatedly enduring the full intro.

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Love Alone Death is a platformer game with horror, romance, drama and violence themes.

Love Alone Death is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Love Alone Death was released on October 31, 2023.

Love Alone Death was developed by vivid selfish.

Love Alone Death has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Love Alone Death for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Love Alone Death is a single player game.

Similar games include Taishō Romance Theater, FLAM EVAW, Cabernet, Ezrebeth, The Cat Lady and others.