Omitted

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Omitted is a first-person psychological horror game. Experience being left alone in an old hospital, discover its secrets and try to survive.

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Play Modes

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

54%

Audience ScoreBased on 28 reviews

music2 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features a genuinely creepy atmosphere with effective sound design and unsettling visuals.
The story premise involving a mad scientist and WWII experimentation is intriguing and offers a unique horror angle.
The game encourages exploration and puzzle-solving, providing a sense of satisfaction when piecing together the narrative.

The game is very short, with most players completing it in under an hour, leaving many feeling unsatisfied.
The story is often unclear and confusing, with many players struggling to understand the plot and its connections.
Gameplay is primarily a walking simulator with minimal interaction, leading to a slow and sometimes boring experience.

story
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
33%
33%
The story features an intriguing premise involving a mad British doctor during WWII and alien elements, but opinions are mixed on its execution. While some players appreciate the immersive narrative that requires piecing together details, others find the plot unclear and lacking depth, leading to confusion and a sense of dissatisfaction. Overall, the story is seen as a blend of potential and shortcomings, with a strong premise but inconsistent delivery.
- “Good story premise... mad British doctor/scientist intent on creating super soldiers during WWII and the atrocities that entails with a mixture of alien involvement!”
- “The story does make sense as you explore, with an ending that does make sense unlike some other reviews stated.”
- “I really love how the narration was presented as well, where you have to put the pieces together to understand what's going on and pay attention to all the little details as you progress through the story rather than being spoon-fed the plot, which I found more immersive; while I didn't understand every single thing, the things I understood on my own gave me that great sense of satisfaction for linking the pieces together.”
- “It's not really scary and the story, nor gameplay, are strong.”
- “The story is subpar... without giving you a lot of information about what exactly is going on.”
- “It was a short game with an unclear story.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The gameplay is generally considered underwhelming, lacking in both scare factor and depth, with some users noting that it feels short at under an hour. While the gameplay mechanics are deemed acceptable, the artistic direction is highlighted as a strong point, suggesting that with more attention to detail and challenging puzzles, the game could improve significantly.
- “While I found the gameplay elements and design okay, the artistic direction and the aesthetics of the game were the seller for me!”
- “I do think the game holds potential if maybe there was more attention to detail, perhaps making the puzzles a little harder, extending gameplay, and giving us a reason to dig deeper into the game.”
- “It's not really scary, and neither the story nor gameplay are strong.”
- “$5 on sale isn't much of a deal for just under an hour of gameplay.”
- “I do think the game holds potential if there was more attention to detail, maybe make the puzzles a little harder, extend gameplay, and give us a reason why we want to dig deeper into the game.”
atmosphere
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its effective use of classic horror elements like flickering lights and unsettling sounds, creating a unique and immersive experience. Reviewers appreciate the combination of eerie visuals and audio, alongside a compelling narrative involving genetic alteration, contributing to an overall engaging and creepy ambiance.
- “Has the normal elements of a horror game, such as flickering lights, twisting environments, and crying babies, but it has a great atmosphere and a cool horror take on genetic altering.”
- “This game is so weird, and I like it! It has a great atmosphere; I would recommend it.”
- “The atmosphere, the audio, and the jump scares are all fantastic.”
- “The atmosphere is lacking depth, making it feel flat and uninspired.”
- “The audio design fails to create tension, leaving the environment feeling empty.”
- “The jump scares feel forced and do not contribute to a cohesive atmosphere.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
67%
The graphics of the game are highly praised for their artistic direction and atmospheric quality, contributing significantly to the overall experience. However, some users have reported performance issues, such as overheating when playing on ultra settings. Overall, the visuals are considered a strong point, earning an 8/10 rating.
- “While I found the gameplay elements and design okay, the artistic direction and the aesthetics of the game were the highlight for me!”
- “It doesn't stretch for too long and has great graphics, along with a very immersive atmosphere. Overall, 8/10 hamsters!”
- “I had one issue playing on ultra graphics as my computer heated up more than I've ever seen.”
- “While I found the gameplay elements and design okay, the artistic direction and aesthetics of the game were disappointing.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is praised for its ominous and atmospheric quality, enhancing the horror experience by complementing the slow-paced exploration rather than relying on jump scares. Players appreciate how the sound design contributes to the overall tension and immersion, making the gameplay more engaging.
- “Short but interesting game; I enjoyed the slow pace exploring with the ominous music and creepy sounds. I always feel that makes for a better horror game than frantically running around and needless jump scares.”
- “I had a lot of fun playing it; the music is good, the movement is good, and it's a nicely paced game with some clever things to discover to make progress.”
monetization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The monetization strategy of the game has been widely criticized, with users labeling it as a cash grab and expressing strong dissatisfaction, even in chat discussions.
- “This is that one in a million game that even the chat comments on being trash and a cash grab.”