Madness of the Architect

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"Madness of the Architect" is a horror/puzzle game inspired by classics like Myst, with mind-bending puzzles and a surreal setting. As you explore this fractured world, you'll search for clues, manipulate objects, and evade dangers to uncover the truth behind the mysterious Architect. Can you escape the madness and solve the ultimate puzzle?

Play Modes

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

Reviews

15%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

gameplay3 negative mentions

The developers credited the asset creators, showcasing a rare level of integrity for an amateur project.
The game is relatively inexpensive, making it accessible for those willing to take a chance on it.
Some players found a tense atmosphere and a few surprises that added to the experience.

The game suffers from poor quality graphics and technical defects, resembling a low-quality asset flip.
Gameplay is repetitive and lacks depth, leading to a disappointing experience for players.
Controls cannot be customized, making it difficult for differently-abled gamers and those with non-standard keyboard layouts.

gameplay
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
The gameplay is repetitive and lacks variety, as players report experiencing the same mechanics and activities throughout extended play sessions.
- “I ran for 45 minutes, and the gameplay was the same the whole time.”
- “The mechanics feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to play.”
- “There is a severe lack of variety in the missions, leading to repetitive gameplay.”
graphics
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
100 % negative mentions
The graphics have been criticized as poorly executed, reminiscent of 80s visuals, contributing to an overall negative impression of the game, which some players found unengaging.
- “Played 20 minutes and gave up; it's a poorly executed walking simulator with one repeating jumpscare and 80s graphics.”