MUZY

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MUZY is a single player survival action adventure game with horror and thriller themes. It was developed by Galactic Crows and was released on February 13, 2024. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

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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Audience ScoreBased on 128 reviews

gameplay5 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features great graphics and a colorful, creepy environment that enhances the horror experience.
Jump scares are well-executed, and the puzzles, while simple, are enjoyable and keep players engaged.
Many players found the game to be a fun experience, expressing excitement for future chapters and appreciating the character designs.

The game is very short, with many players completing it in under 30 minutes, leading to feelings of disappointment regarding its value.
There are several bugs and glitches that can disrupt gameplay, including issues with key mechanics and crashes.
Some players feel the game lacks depth, with no significant lore or story, making it feel like a cash grab in the mascot horror genre.

gameplay
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of this title is criticized for being short, with most players reporting around 20-25 minutes of playtime, which many feel does not justify the $8 price tag. While some appreciate the graphics and design, describing the gameplay as solid, others label it a cash grab and express disappointment over technical issues like hard locks. Overall, the consensus suggests that while the game has potential, it lacks sufficient content to warrant a recommendation.
- “The designs are well done, the texturing on Alpha Muzzy was awesome, and the gameplay was actually pretty darn solid!”
- “Can’t recommend enough :) - gameplay below”
- “I also posted a gameplay review of this on my YouTube channel, in case you want to see more of the game or a more detailed review.”
- “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. I got hardlocked and had to restart at the end. Don't buy it.”
- “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.”
graphics
14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are generally well-received, with many players praising the visuals, smooth animations, and atmospheric quality. Despite the short gameplay duration, the graphics are considered a strong point, contributing to a reasonable price tag for some. Overall, the art and graphics have been rated positively, with scores around 7.5/10 to 100/10 for their quality and smoothness.
- “I thought the graphics and atmosphere were good and smooth!”
- “Graphically, it is pretty good along with the animations for the alpha muzy.”
- “The graphics are pretty good.”
story
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is criticized for its lack of depth and engagement, with many players expressing disappointment over the absence of a compelling plot or any significant narrative content. While some see potential for improvement in future chapters, the current offering is deemed insufficient, leading to a mixed reception overall.
- “Yes, but this game has its own story in mascot horror games.”
- “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.”
- “Personally, I feel that while this has the potential to be a very good game, the lack of plot and really 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 tiny 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.”
humor
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the humor in the game, particularly in relation to the character of the "funny huggy wuggy snake," but note that the game offers more than just comedic elements. The combination of well-designed characters and horror elements contributes to moments of humor, enhancing the overall experience.
- “Ok, I bought this game thinking 'oh, this is the game with the funny Huggy Wuggy snake!' After playing though, I can easily tell it's more than just the game with the funny Huggy Wuggy snake.”
- “Perfect character designs and amazing horror; it could also be funny at times.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its strong optimization, running smoothly right from the start, which is appreciated from both player and developer perspectives.
- “The game runs smoothly off the bat.”
- “From a developer perspective, I think it's great because it's been optimized quite well.”
replayability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Both "Little Nightmares" and "Hello Neighbor" are praised for their high replayability, allowing players to engage in significantly more content and experiences upon multiple playthroughs. This encourages exploration and experimentation, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the games.
- “The replayability in this game is incredible; you can experience it multiple times and still find new things to enjoy.”
- “Each playthrough offers a fresh perspective, making you want to dive back in for more.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes keeps the game feeling new, no matter how many times you play.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users have reported stability issues, particularly with glitches that can cause players to become stuck in certain areas, such as the battery pack section near a lift. These glitches detract from the overall 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 has several stability issues that make it frustrating to play.”
- “I experienced frequent crashes that disrupted my gameplay experience.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game has received a mixed response, with a consistent rating of 6.5/10 from users, indicating that while it may be decent, it lacks standout qualities that elevate it beyond average.
- “The soundtrack is quite mediocre, scoring only 6.5 out of 10.”
- “The music in the game feels repetitive and lacks variety, earning a disappointing 6.5 out of 10.”
- “Overall, the soundtrack doesn't leave a lasting impression, rated at just 6.5 out of 10.”
monetization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The monetization of the game has been criticized as exploitative, with players noting that it costs $8 for only 25 minutes of gameplay, leading to perceptions of it being 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 another soulless cash grab mascot horror game that charges $8 for 25 minutes of gameplay.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers consistently praise the game's atmosphere, highlighting its impressive graphics and smooth execution, which contribute to an engaging and immersive experience.
- “I thought the graphics and atmosphere were good and smooth!”
character development
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The character development is praised for its perfect designs and a blend of horror and humor, creating a compelling and engaging experience for players.