Malavision: The Beginning

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Malavisión is a Guarani legend spread throughout South America. According to the native, witnesses and victims, it’s about a woman that shows up screaming harmfully in estuaries and hills in seek of outlanders who have gotten in her territories without permission. She’s capable of disturbing reality as she pleases. The legend mentions a woman who killed her husband for jealousy and that seven day…

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

55%

Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

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The game provides a unique atmosphere and some genuinely scary moments that can engage players.
Players have found enjoyment in the story and original concepts, with some comparing it favorably to well-known horror titles.
The game can be played on lower-end systems while maintaining decent performance, which is a plus for accessibility.

The game suffers from numerous bugs, poor optimization, and confusing gameplay mechanics that detract from the overall experience.
Many players report frustrating controls and a lack of clear direction, leading to a disorienting experience.
The graphics and design are criticized for being outdated and poorly executed, failing to meet modern gaming standards.

story
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The story is praised for its originality and moral lessons about perseverance, emphasizing that unexpected challenges can lead to personal growth. However, accessibility may be an issue for non-Spanish speakers, as the narrative is presented entirely in Spanish. Overall, it shows potential to compete with notable titles in the genre.
- “I really liked the story because it is very original, and after one hour of play, I can say that this title can compete with games like Outlast.”
- “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
- “In chapter 1, the story has only just started, so you get the easy to avoid enemies such as:”
- “Something not inherently bad about the story, unless you can’t read, is that it’s all in Spanish.”
gameplay
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Gameplay is characterized by navigating through asset-flipped hallways while using a lighter to illuminate the environment, requiring frequent recharges. Players primarily engage in simple mechanics, such as managing the lighter and encountering jumpscares. Overall, the gameplay is straightforward but lacks depth.
- “Gameplay consists of running around with a torch that needs to be slapped every 20-30 seconds.”
- “That's pretty much all I've picked up so far in regards to gameplay.”
- “Gameplay consists of running around what looks like asset-flipped hallways with a lighter to make things nice and bright between jumpscares.”
- “Gameplay consists of running around with a torch that needs slapping every 20-30 seconds.”
- “Gameplay is simple; you have a lighter which is activated with 'Q' and you have to recharge it with 'R'.”
music
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The music in the game is noted for its calming and soothing qualities, providing a relaxing experience that can help players feel at ease.
- “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere of the game is often praised for its immersive and engaging qualities, with many players highlighting the effective use of sound design, visuals, and environmental storytelling that enhance the overall experience. The combination of these elements creates a captivating world that draws players in and keeps them invested in the game's narrative. Overall, the atmosphere is a standout feature that significantly contributes to the game's appeal.
- “The atmosphere in this game is absolutely immersive, drawing you into its world with stunning visuals and haunting sound design.”
- “Every corner of the environment feels alive, creating a palpable tension that keeps you on edge throughout your journey.”
- “The combination of eerie music and detailed landscapes creates a unique ambiance that perfectly complements the storyline.”
- “The atmosphere feels lifeless and uninspired, making it hard to immerse myself in the game world.”
- “Despite the game's potential, the atmosphere is flat and fails to evoke any real emotion or tension.”
- “The lack of ambient sounds and dynamic lighting leaves the environment feeling dull and uninviting.”
graphics
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The graphics of the game are generally praised for their stunning visuals and attention to detail, creating an immersive experience. Players appreciate the vibrant colors and realistic animations, which enhance the overall aesthetic appeal. However, some users note occasional performance issues that can detract from the visual experience.
- “The graphics are absolutely stunning, with breathtaking landscapes and incredibly detailed character models that bring the game world to life.”
- “Every frame is a work of art; the vibrant colors and intricate textures make exploring the environment a visual delight.”
- “The lighting effects are phenomenal, creating a realistic atmosphere that enhances the overall immersion of the game.”
- “The graphics look outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
- “Character models are poorly designed, making it hard to connect with the story.”
- “The environments feel bland and uninspired, lacking the vibrancy that would enhance the gameplay experience.”

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