LSD: Dream Emulator Retro

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LSD: Dream Emulator Retro is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Eternity Dev and was released on November 20, 2024. It received negative reviews from players.

LSD: Retro Dream Emulator is a surrealist first-person adventure/walking simulator game about dreams, featuring * trippy, psychedelic visuals * challenging platforms * experimental cosmic horror elements * and last but not least, an overarching feeling of NEVER knowing what to expect. It explores the idea of a mind losing its grasp with reality, as reality turns into a dream, and that dream t…

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40%

Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews

humor1 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game offers a trippy and colorful experience, reminiscent of an LSD dream emulator.
It can be enjoyable when played in a relaxed state, providing a unique exploration of various areas.
The soundtrack is appreciated, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the game.

The game is poorly optimized, with many visual glitches and lack of support for higher resolutions.
Gameplay is very short, with many players reporting only about 10-20 minutes of content.
The game features unnecessary parkour elements that detract from the overall experience.

gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is described as brief, with users noting a duration of only 10 minutes, suggesting a potentially limited or introductory experience.
- “The gameplay feels incredibly shallow, with only about 10 minutes of actual content.”
- “I was disappointed by the lack of depth in the gameplay; it just doesn't hold my interest.”
- “The mechanics are clunky and make the gameplay frustrating rather than enjoyable.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users report experiencing numerous visual glitches, indicating stability issues, despite the game's trailer appearing polished.
- “There are a lot of visual glitches, but the trailer of the game looks fine, so I don't know what to think.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
- “I've experienced numerous bugs that disrupt gameplay and ruin the overall experience.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
67%
The game's soundtrack, featuring trap music, has received positive feedback for its quality, enhancing the overall experience. Players expressed a desire for longer tracks, as they often completed levels before the music finished, indicating a strong connection to the audio.
- “The soundtrack is fantastic and really enhances the gameplay experience.”
- “Good soundtrack overall.”
- “The end of this game features a picture of a man in a gas mask with the caption 'But Alice, this is not Wonderland,' while trap music plays in the background.”
- “I actually finished levels in the middle of a song and wished I could have heard more.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is characterized as edgy and provocative, with some users noting that it tackles sensitive topics like racism in a way that is intended to be humorous rather than offensive, distinguishing it from more socially unacceptable forms of comedy.
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's optimization has been widely criticized, with users describing it as an "unoptimized hell," indicating significant performance issues and a lack of polish that detracts from the overall experience.
- “Unoptimized hell.”