Night of the Abattoir Man, The Full Release

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This game is available on steam as well: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3020780?snr=5000_5100__ STORY:The story of Michael D'Amato, a young 23-year-old man who flies to New York with the intention of starring in his uncle's new horror movie. However, he finds himself in a real-life horror scenario as he becomes the target of a 10-foot-tall maniac known as the Abattoir Man.Gameplay:In the g…

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Night of the Abattoir Man, The Full Release screenshot

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Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

gameplay2 positive mentions

atmosphere3 negative mentions

The game offers an intense and immersive horror experience with a deep narrative and engaging survival elements.
The pixelated graphics and retro-style setting, along with well-designed puzzles and collectibles, enhance the overall gameplay.
The voice acting, art style, and sound design contribute to a unique atmosphere that keeps players engaged and on edge.

Some players experienced bugs and inconsistencies in voice acting, which could break immersion.
The minimap design was criticized for not being as effective as previous versions, reducing the sense of safety when navigating.
There are occasional spelling errors and text inconsistencies that detract from the overall polish of the game.

graphics
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The game's pixelated graphics and retro aesthetic are widely praised for their unique charm and nostalgic appeal, effectively evoking the feel of older video games. Reviewers appreciate the art style for its technical advantages, such as enhancing gameplay clarity, while also highlighting the strong visual and audio elements that complement the engaging storyline. Overall, the graphics contribute significantly to the game's enjoyable and immersive experience.
- “Aesthetically, this game is very unique in many ways, most importantly the way it's supposed to be a throwback to much older video games in its low color range, aspect ratio, and pixel art style.”
- “The art style is phenomenal.”
- “The pixelated graphics and retro-style setting add a unique flair to the game, while the storyline hooks you from the start.”
- “Aesthetically, this game is very unique in a lot of ways, most importantly the way it's supposed to be a throwback to much older video games in its low color range, aspect ratio, and pixel art style.”
- “On top of that, the aesthetics have their technical uses, such as seeing clearly what is interactable, giving the aesthetics a much more technical side of being player assistant.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere is consistently described as eerie and suspenseful, effectively engaging players with its survival horror elements. The intuitive gameplay loop, combined with strong sound design, enhances the overall immersive experience, making it a standout choice for fans of atmospheric horror games.
- “It’s an excellent choice for fans of atmospheric, suspense-filled horror games.”
- “Intuitive and easy to understand loop with good atmosphere and sound design.”
- “The atmosphere is eerie, and the survival horror elements are engaging, keeping you on edge throughout.”
- “The game fails to create a convincing atmosphere, making it hard to immerse myself in the experience.”
- “Despite the potential, the atmosphere feels flat and uninspired, lacking the tension needed for a horror game.”
story
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The game's storyline captivates players from the beginning, enhanced by its pixelated graphics and retro-style setting. While the narrative is engaging and complemented by a strong soundtrack and art style, players navigate a maze, solving challenges and collecting items, with text-based storytelling driving the plot forward.
- “The pixelated graphics and retro-style setting add a unique flair to the game, while the storyline hooks you from the start.”
- “Really fun game, the story is extremely good. The game has a lot of collectibles too, which can be a challenge at points for first-time players. The soundtrack is good, and the art style is phenomenal.”
- “The game uses text to develop the story, immersing the player in a maze where they must fix keys to open certain doors.”
- “The player is tasked with wandering around a maze trying to fix keys to open certain doors, but the story feels disjointed and lacks depth.”
- “The narrative is poorly developed, relying too heavily on text without engaging characters or meaningful plot progression.”
- “The story is confusing and fails to provide a compelling reason for the player's actions, making the gameplay feel aimless.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised, with many users describing it as "great" and a strong complement to the overall experience. It enhances the game's phenomenal art style and level design, contributing to an engaging atmosphere that players appreciate.
- “The soundtrack is good, the art style is phenomenal.”
- “Also the visuals, style, music, and voice editing.”
- “The music is great, and I love the overall level design and layout of the game.”
- “The music feels repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “While the visuals are stunning, the soundtrack is forgettable and doesn't enhance the experience.”
- “The background music is often too loud, drowning out important sound effects and dialogue.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is praised for its engaging mechanics and challenging yet fair puzzles, creating an adrenaline-fueled experience, especially highlighted by the satisfying "thonk!" sound. Players enjoy the exploration aspect and the thrill of discovering collectibles throughout the game.
- “Really fun game! It has well-made mechanics, great puzzles, and a sense of adrenaline every time you hear the 'thonk!'”
- “The gameplay is challenging but fair for the most part. I love the idea of exploring and finding the collectibles.”
character development
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Character development is highlighted through the design of Trevor, who is portrayed as a terrifying and formidable figure, embodying the essence of a "walking murder machine" that resonates with players and enhances their appreciation for his character.
- “I love the character design of Trevor; he is a big, terrifying walking murder machine, and that's why we love him.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is widely appreciated, with many reviewers noting it as a charming tribute to horror themes that enhances the overall experience.
- “This game is a love letter to all things horror, and I absolutely love the humor throughout.”
- “The humor in this game is brilliantly crafted, making even the scariest moments feel light-hearted.”
- “I found myself laughing out loud at the clever jokes and witty dialogue sprinkled throughout the gameplay.”