Moirai

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Moirai is a horror adventure game with both multi-player and single-player modes, featuring a good plot and impressive graphics. The game sets you on a quest to find a missing woman named Julia in a nearby cave, armed only with a knife for protection. As you search for Julia, you'll encounter surprising and potentially terrifying events.

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97%

Audience ScoreBased on 298 reviews

story7 positive mentions

atmosphere3 negative mentions

The game offers a unique and clever concept that keeps players engaged for its short duration.
It's free and only takes about 10-15 minutes to play, making it a quick and enjoyable experience.
The twist ending is surprising and thought-provoking, leaving a lasting impression on players.

The game is very short, which may leave some players wanting more content and depth.
Graphics and controls can feel outdated or awkward, which might detract from the overall experience.
Some players may find the gameplay lacking in substance, feeling more like an experiment than a fully developed game.

story
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
32%
55%
14%
The game's story is a brief yet captivating experience, lasting around 10-15 minutes, where players explore a town and a cave, leading to an unexpected plot twist that emphasizes the game's unique storytelling. While some find the narrative simplistic, many appreciate its intriguing elements and moral depth, suggesting that it offers a memorable and enjoyable journey despite its short length. Overall, the story is praised for its engaging twists and the emotional impact it delivers within a compact format.
- “A fantastic little game with a magical plot twist at the end.”
- “I was so captivated by the story that I just had to finish the entire game in one sitting.”
- “There's a very big moral to the story of Moirai, and for it being such a small download and free to play, you should really give it a shot and take it seriously for the most out of your gameplay.”
- “The story takes about 10 - 15 minutes.”
- “That is the whole story and it takes 10 minutes to do everything that this game offers.”
- “Slow plot pace”
graphics
11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
73%
9%
18%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some praising the pixelated art style and vibrant visuals as beautiful and fitting for the game's atmosphere, while others criticize them as rudimentary or ugly. Overall, the graphics contribute to the game's unique charm, despite varying opinions on their quality.
- “Vividly pixelated graphics and awesome music add to the overall feel of the game.”
- “Amazing concept and beautiful graphics.”
- “Beautiful game; the graphics are incredible, the detail is second to none.”
- “Even the graphics are simple.”
- “Reminds me of the Chinese whispers flash games from a decade or so ago (and I'm not talking about the graphics).”
gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
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The gameplay is generally described as brief, typically lasting around 10 to 15 minutes, with a mix of positive and negative feedback. While some players appreciate the cute and interesting concepts, along with a strong plot culmination, others find the gameplay basic and lacking depth. Overall, it offers a quick, experimental experience that some deem worth trying, especially given its free-to-play nature.
- “Unexpectedly awesome plot culmination with old-fashioned gameplay.”
- “Cute gameplay experiment, worth 10 minutes of your time.”
- “Interesting concept; awkward but functional gameplay and graphics.”
- “This is how I discovered the point I was at was actually the end of the gameplay, which was disappointing.”
- “Yes, it is only about 10 minutes of gameplay.”
- “I really don't understand why this has prompted such a positive reaction from players; to me, it's a very basic bit of crowd-farmed gameplay.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
50%
The music in the game is generally praised for enhancing the atmosphere, creating a mildly tense experience without relying on jump scares. While it complements the gameplay effectively, some users feel that the overall experience is diminished by the game's brevity, leaving the music feeling somewhat underutilized. Overall, the combination of pleasant tunes and vivid graphics contributes positively to the game's ambiance.
- “The music during your splunking helps to create a mildly tense atmosphere—just right for a non-horror game.”
- “Brilliant idea - extremely short and efficient, no jump scares; the music works wonders for the atmosphere.”
- “Vividly pixelated graphics and awesome music add to the overall feel of the game.”
- “The music during your splunking does help to create a mildly tense atmosphere—just right for a non-horror game—but the game itself is very small, and overall this part of the game (which is really the main part) felt incomplete.”
- “Brilliant idea—extremely short and efficient, no jump scares; music works wonders for the atmosphere.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
75%
The game's atmosphere is enhanced by its effective music, creating a mildly tense experience suitable for a non-horror title. While the gameplay is brief and the visuals may be lacking, the sound design and narrative contribute significantly to the overall ambiance, making it an interesting and atmospheric experience despite its short length.
- “The music during your spelunking helps to create a mildly tense atmosphere—just right for a non-horror game.”
- “Takes 10 seconds to download and only a few minutes to play, but is interesting and atmospheric.”
- “The music during your spelunking does help to create a mildly tense atmosphere—just right for a non-horror game—but the game itself is very small, and overall this part of the game (which is really the main part) felt incomplete.”
- “Brilliant idea—extremely short and efficient, no jump scares; the music works wonders for the atmosphere.”
- “Where visuals lack, sound, atmosphere, and narrative really make up for it and then some.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is generally well-received, with users finding it clever and amusing, even if some aspects may not be perfect. Many appreciate the short, free content that delivers laughs, making it an enjoyable experience overall.
- “Short, funny, clever and hey, it's free!”
- “Very nice, really funny.”
- “It sucks, but it kind of made me laugh.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
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Players note that the game offers decent replayability, particularly for those with limited time, as it can be completed in about ten minutes. This quick playtime encourages repeated sessions, making it a suitable choice for short gaming experiences.
- “If you don't have much time to play a game fully, this one lasts only ten minutes and has great replay value.”
- “This game has some replayability as well.”
- “But if you don't have much time to play a game fully, this is a game that lasts only ten minutes and has some replay value, so give it a try.”
- “Has some replayability as well.”