Morvyn Gutter
- September 13, 2024
- LuN
Get on SteamMorvyn Gutter Welcome to Morvyn Gutter, a gripping pixel art horror RPG that plunges you into the heart of a city's darkest secret. When you find yourself trapped in the city's infamous sewer system—known only as "The Gutter"—your quest for escape becomes a descent into a nightmarish labyrinth where reality and nightmare intertwine. Story: In a city where rumors whisper of…
Reviews
- The game features visually interesting characters and a cohesive dark fantasy world.
- Combat, leveling up, and gear systems are straightforward and enjoyable, avoiding frustrating mechanics.
- The game offers a captivating and emotionally strong story, accessible to players of all skill levels.
- A map feature would be helpful due to the maze-like nature of the game.
- The story, while good, lacks depth and could be improved in future installments.
- There is no 'run' feature, which may feel odd at first, but players eventually adapt.
- story3 mentions
- 67 % positive mentions
- -67 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The story is praised for its well-paced narrative and engaging atmosphere, drawing players in despite a desire for deeper plot elements. The simplified RPG mechanics make it accessible, allowing a wider audience to appreciate the beautifully crafted and haunting storyline.
“I encourage everyone to play it, even those who are not entirely comfortable with RPG mechanics, since they are simplified here and amply accessible to allow everyone to enjoy the beautiful story and the deliciously haunting Silent Hill-esque atmosphere.”
“(side note, there is no 'run' feature. At first it was weird; however, it quickly became normal and eventually I didn't think of my character's speed as I was too busy thinking about the well-paced story, so I don't think this needs to be changed.)”
“The other thing would be a deeper story.”
“The pacing of the story was well done, but it could have benefited from a more intricate plot.”
“While the story was engaging at times, it ultimately felt shallow and lacking in depth.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its originality and captivating nature, with many users highlighting it as one of the most emotionally impactful experiences they've had in recent gaming.
“One of the most original, captivating, and emotionally powerful games I have played recently.”
“The emotional depth of the characters left a lasting impact on me.”
“I was moved to tears by the storyline and the way it portrayed human relationships.”
- atmosphere1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -300 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is described as beautifully haunting, reminiscent of Silent Hill, and is accessible to players of all skill levels due to its simplified RPG mechanics, enhancing the overall storytelling experience.
“I encourage everyone to play it, even those who are not entirely comfortable with RPG mechanics, since they are simplified here and amply accessible to allow everyone to enjoy the beautiful story and the deliciously haunting Silent Hill-esque atmosphere.”
“The atmosphere feels flat and uninspired, lacking the depth and immersion that I expected.”
“Despite the game's potential, the atmosphere is dull and fails to evoke any real emotion or tension.”
“The world feels lifeless, and the atmosphere does not draw you in; it’s hard to feel invested in the experience.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is praised for its accessibility, featuring simplified RPG mechanics that make it enjoyable for players of all skill levels. This approach allows everyone to immerse themselves in the captivating story and atmospheric experience reminiscent of Silent Hill.
“I encourage everyone to play it, even those who are not entirely comfortable with RPG mechanics, since they are simplified here and amply accessible to allow everyone to enjoy the beautiful story and the deliciously haunting Silent Hill-esque atmosphere.”
