Midnight Evil

About

Midnight Evil is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by Nathan Sanders and was released on February 25, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

It's late at night and you've discovered a mysterious book that seems to have its own evil agenda. As you begin to read through it, you realize that you are not alone.The only way to free yourself from this fiendish nightmare is to finish reading.

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Single-Player

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75%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features a unique and original concept that effectively uses microphone input to enhance gameplay.
The immersive storybook-based gameplay adds a fun twist to the horror genre, making reading enjoyable for players.
Visually appealing with varied monster designs, the game provides a thrilling experience despite its short length.

Microphone functionality is highly unreliable, often failing to register player input, which can make the game unplayable.
The game is very short, leading to feelings of being underwhelmed and unsatisfied with the overall experience.
Repetitive gameplay and some bugs, such as trophy issues, detract from the overall enjoyment and replay value.

story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The story in the game is praised for its immersive storybook concept and interactive elements, enhancing the overall experience. However, some users found the narrative to be mediocre, with issues related to sentence registration and excessive length detracting from the enjoyment. Overall, while the gameplay is thrilling, the story's execution received mixed reviews.
- “The entire concept of the mode in a storybook-based game just worked perfectly, and helped add a level of immersion into it that I haven't seen used anywhere else to this day.”
- “I loved the interactive component, the storyline was great, and the gameplay was terrifying and lots of fun!”
- “The story was mediocre, but my main issue was that some sentences were not registered, and others dragged on for far too long.”
- “The narrative felt disjointed and lacked depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the plot predictable and the character development lacking, which made it difficult to care about the outcome.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
33%
The gameplay is praised for its unique mechanics and interactive components, providing a satisfying and enjoyable experience. Players appreciate the engaging storyline, which adds to the overall fun and thrilling nature of the gameplay.
- “A lot of them have pretty unique mechanics and can offer a great amount of satisfaction.”
- “I loved the interactive component, the storyline was great, and the gameplay was terrifying and lots of fun!”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users report significant stability issues with the microphone input, noting that it fails to function 70% of the time, particularly in the menu and during gameplay in narrator mode.
- “The microphone input is very buggy; it does not work 70% of the time in the menu, and when I try to play the game in narrator mode, it does not pick up my mic at all.”
- “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly impossible to progress without losing progress.”
- “I experience constant lag and stuttering, which severely impacts the gameplay experience.”