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  • September 13, 2024

Morvyn Gutter

55%Game Brain Score
story, gameplay
atmosphere, music
80% User Score Based on 20 reviews

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Morvyn 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…

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80%
Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews
story6 positive mentions

  • The game features a captivating atmosphere and an interesting story that blends cozy and terrifying elements.
  • Character designs are visually appealing, with a unique mix of horror and cuteness, and the monster designs are generally well-received.
  • The combat system is straightforward and enjoyable, allowing players to engage without unnecessary complexity.
  • The character movement is slow, and the maze-like environments can feel repetitive and lacking in landmarks, making navigation tedious.
  • Random encounters occur frequently, which can disrupt the flow of gameplay and lead to a sense of boredom.
  • Quality of life improvements are needed, such as a map feature and better movement controls, to enhance the overall experience.
  • story
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is praised for its engaging and well-paced narrative, complemented by a fantastic atmosphere reminiscent of Silent Hill. While some players desire a deeper storyline, the simplified RPG mechanics make it accessible for all, allowing players to fully immerse themselves in the experience. Overall, the story is considered a strong point of the game, encouraging even those unfamiliar with RPGs to enjoy it.

    • “The story is interesting too.”
    • “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 other thing would be a deeper story.”
  • atmosphere
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is widely praised for its haunting and immersive qualities, reminiscent of Silent Hill, which enhances the overall storytelling experience. Despite some criticisms regarding gameplay, the captivating atmosphere and accessible RPG mechanics encourage players of all skill levels to engage with the narrative.

    • “Story is good and atmosphere is fantastic.”
    • “While I generally liked the atmosphere and the 'it' style opening, the play experience hasn't been the best.”
    • “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.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is praised for its accessible RPG mechanics, particularly the ability to regain special points (SP) through normal attacks, which facilitates the use of abilities during lengthy dungeon explorations. This design choice makes the game enjoyable for both seasoned players and those less familiar with RPGs, enhancing the overall experience of its captivating story and atmospheric setting.

    • “Regaining SP on normal attacks is a good mechanic, allowing you to use abilities at a reasonable pace and persevere in the lengthy dungeons.”
    • “I encourage everyone to play it, even those who are not entirely comfortable with RPG mechanics, since they are simplified here and easily accessible to allow everyone to enjoy the beautiful story and the deliciously haunting Silent Hill-esque atmosphere.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in Morvyn Gutter is enhanced by AI technology, which is used for both texture generation and composition in various segments of the game, contributing to a unique auditory experience.

  • character development
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers praise the character development for its unique design, highlighting a blend of horror and cuteness that creates a captivating and memorable aesthetic. This duality adds depth to the characters, making them both intriguing and endearing.

    • “The character design is so good; I love how everything is horrific and yet somehow cute at the same time!”
  • emotional
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players consistently highlight the game as one of the most original and emotionally impactful experiences they've encountered, emphasizing its captivating storytelling and strong emotional resonance.

    • “One of the most original, captivating, and emotionally strongest games I have played recently.”

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