MUZY

72%
Game Brain Score Based on 64 reviews
  • gameplay
  • graphics
  • story
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MUZY is a narrative-driven game set in the abandoned Maybedi industrial complex, once home to "NeuroWorld," a company that integrated AI into toys for children. When these toys began causing mishaps and ruining relationships, the story took a dark turn. Players must navigate the complex and uncover the truth behind the failed experiment of artificial intelligence and childhood companionship. The game explores themes of innocence, technology, and consequences.

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72%
Audience ScoreBased on 64 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
  • The game features good graphics and smooth physics, enhancing the overall experience.
  • Many players found the jump scares effective and enjoyed the fun, colorful, and creepy environment.
  • Despite its short length, the game was praised for its creativity and potential, with players expressing excitement for future chapters.
  • The game is criticized for being very short, with many players completing it in under 30 minutes, leading to disappointment regarding its value.
  • Several reviews mentioned bugs and technical issues, including crashes and glitches that hindered gameplay.
  • Many players felt the game lacked depth, with no substantial plot or lore, making it feel like a cash grab in the mascot horror genre.
  • gameplay9 mentions

    The gameplay of this title has received mixed reviews, with many players noting that it offers a very short experience, typically around 20-25 minutes, which feels insufficient for the price. While some appreciate the graphics and design, others criticize it as a cash grab, lacking depth and replayability, leading to boredom shortly after completion. Overall, the gameplay is described as solid but ultimately disappointing due to its brevity.

    • “Can’t recommend enough :) - gameplay below”
    • “The designs are well done, the texturing on alpha muzzy was awesome, and the gameplay was actually pretty darn solid!”
    • “Gameplay: 7/10”
    • “Only had 25 minutes of playtime after completing my first playthrough. The game runs pretty well and still manages to look good graphically, but it's another soulless cash grab mascot horror game that charges $8 for 25 minutes of gameplay.”
    • “This game is a cash grab; don't buy it. It's about 20 minutes of gameplay, and I got hardlocked and had to restart at the end. Don't buy it.”
  • graphics7 mentions

    The graphics of the game have received positive feedback, with users praising the good visuals, smooth physics, and overall quality. While some reviewers noted the game's short playtime, they still found the graphics and atmosphere to be impressive, rating them around 7.5/10. Overall, the visuals contribute to a reasonable value for the game's price.

    • “There are so good graphics and quality; the physics are so smooth, 100/10.”
    • “I thought the graphics and atmosphere were good and smooth!”
    • “Graphically, it is pretty good along with the animations for the alpha muzy.”
  • story6 mentions

    The game's story is criticized for its lack of depth and content, with reviewers noting that it fails to provide any substantial plot or scares, which limits its potential. While some see promise for future chapters, the current installment is seen as lacking in narrative engagement, earning a mixed score of 6/10.

    • “Yes, but this game has its own story in mascot horror games.”
    • “Personally, I feel that while this has the potential to be a very good game, the lack of plot and anything scary restrains it a lot.”
    • “I hope for plot in the following chapters at least; generally, it's nice to give players a little bit of plot, but this gives none.”
    • “I'm going to say I recommend it simply because it's not a terrible game, but do be warned there isn't much content here, and what content is here doesn't have a story.”
  • humor2 mentions

    Players appreciate the humor in the game, noting that while it features a comical character like the "funny huggy wuggy snake," it also offers a deeper experience with well-designed characters and a blend of horror elements that contribute to its occasional comedic moments.

    • “I bought this game thinking, 'Oh, this is the game with the funny Huggy Wuggy snake!' After playing through, I can easily tell it's more than just that.”
    • “Perfect character designs and amazing horror; it can also be funny at times.”
  • optimization2 mentions

    The game is praised for its smooth performance and effective optimization, making it a positive experience for both players and developers.

    • “The game runs smoothly off the bat.”
    • “From a developer perspective, I think it's great because it's been optimized quite well.”
  • monetization1 mentions

    The monetization of the game has been criticized as exploitative, with players feeling that the $8 price tag is unjustified for only 25 minutes of gameplay, labeling it as a soulless cash grab in the mascot horror genre.

    • “Only had 25 minutes of playtime after completing my first playthrough. The game runs pretty well and still manages to look good graphically, but it's just another soulless cash grab mascot horror game that charges $8 for 25 minutes of gameplay.”
    • “The monetization strategy is frustrating; it feels like the developers are more interested in squeezing money out of players than providing a quality experience.”
    • “I can't believe how much they charge for in-game items. It feels like a blatant attempt to milk players for every penny.”
  • replayability1 mentions

    Players highlight the high replayability of games like "Little Nightmares" and "Hello Neighbor," noting that they can engage in the content multiple times, with experiences that can vary significantly across playthroughs.

    • “You can experience 10x or 20x more in Little Nightmares or even Hello Neighbor due to their high replayability.”
    • “The game offers endless possibilities, making each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
    • “With multiple endings and varied choices, you'll find yourself coming back for more every time.”
  • atmosphere1 mentions

    Reviewers generally praise the game's atmosphere, highlighting its impressive graphics and smooth execution, which contribute to an engaging overall experience.

    • “I thought the graphics and atmosphere were good and smooth!”
    • “The game's atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into its world.”
    • “Every detail contributes to a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that keeps you engaged.”
  • stability1 mentions

    Users have reported occasional glitches affecting stability, such as getting stuck in certain areas, like the battery pack zone near a lift. Overall, while some minor issues exist, they do not significantly detract from the gameplay experience.

    • “I encountered a glitch in the battery pack area for the lift; I jumped over the fence on the other side of the room because I didn't see it and got stuck.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly impossible to progress without constant restarts.”
    • “I experienced multiple instances of freezing during gameplay, which severely impacted my overall enjoyment.”
  • music1 mentions

    The music in the game received a mixed response, with an average rating of 6.5/10, indicating that while some players found it enjoyable, others felt it lacked impact or memorability. Overall, the soundtrack may not stand out but serves its purpose within the game.

    • “The soundtrack feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “While some tracks are decent, overall the music doesn't enhance the gameplay experience.”
    • “The audio quality is subpar, and the music often feels out of place with the game's atmosphere.”
  • character development1 mentions

    Character development is praised for its perfect designs and a blend of horror and humor, creating a dynamic and engaging experience for players.

    • “The character designs are perfect, and the blend of horror and humor adds depth to their development.”
    • “The growth of each character throughout the story is incredibly well-crafted, making their journeys feel authentic and engaging.”
    • “I love how the characters evolve based on player choices, creating a unique experience with each playthrough.”
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