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Out of Sight is a deeply atmospheric horror game that blends first and second-person perspectives with riveting voice-acting to immerse you in a chilling and emotional journey. The world from a new perspective Having regained sight through her beloved Teddy, Sophie knows she must find a way out before it’s too late. Danger lurks around every corner—one misplaced step, a creaking floorboard, or un…

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99%
Audience ScoreBased on 250 reviews
gameplay34 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions

  • The game features a unique second-person perspective that enhances the gameplay experience, allowing players to see through the eyes of a teddy bear, which adds a charming twist to the puzzles.
  • The atmosphere is beautifully crafted, with great voice acting and sound design that create an eerie yet engaging environment, reminiscent of titles like 'Little Nightmares'.
  • The puzzles are enjoyable and varied, striking a balance between being challenging enough to engage players without being overly difficult, making it accessible for a wider audience.
  • The game is relatively short, with a completion time of around 3 to 5 hours, which may leave some players wanting more content or a deeper storyline.
  • Some mechanics, particularly those involving moving objects, can feel janky or frustrating at times, detracting from the overall experience.
  • There are minor technical issues reported, such as audio cutting out and glitches that can disrupt gameplay, which may need addressing in future updates.
  • gameplay
    86 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by its charming and innovative puzzle mechanics, particularly the unique dual perspective of a blind girl seeing through her teddy bear's eyes, which adds depth and creativity to the experience. While the puzzles are generally not overly difficult, they are cleverly designed and complemented by atmospheric graphics and engaging voice acting. However, some players noted issues with certain mechanics, such as moving boxes, which felt janky at times. Overall, the game offers a compelling blend of stealth, platforming, and emotional storytelling, making it a memorable experience despite some minor flaws.

    • “Innovative gameplay, compelling story, great puzzles without being super punishing if you make mistakes.”
    • “The gameplay was really clever!”
    • “Very unique gameplay loop (you are a blind girl who sees through her teddy's eyes) that has a Little Nightmares feel to it.”
    • “The biggest downside I had was the mechanics associated with moving the boxes around; it just felt sort of janky and I could never seem to move it very well.”
    • “It was really good, but some of the game mechanics weren't that good.”
    • “The price point is a bit steep for a little under 4 hours of gameplay, but still I would totally recommend it for the exciting experience.”
  • story
    82 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is praised for its rich and engaging narrative, complemented by imaginative puzzle mechanics and a chilling atmosphere. Players appreciate the emotional depth and intriguing lore, although some express a desire for more clarity regarding certain plot elements. Overall, the storytelling, voice acting, and environmental design contribute to a compelling experience that resonates with fans of atmospheric and narrative-driven games.

    • “Rich storytelling, imaginative puzzle games, awesome voice acting, chilling atmosphere and what not, this game has them all.”
    • “The story is intriguing and leaves you wanting to know more about the lore within the game, like what drives the antagonist and what her motives are.”
    • “This game takes everything that made those titles great — eerie atmosphere, haunting world-building, emotional storytelling — and adds a unique twist: you experience the world through the eyes of a child’s teddy bear.”
    • “Not much of 'lore' to be seen/heard, thus at least for me left me a little empty for not knowing the full story.”
    • “Another personal nitpick is that after I completed the game, I still didn't understand everything that happened in the story, but I would have loved to hear an explanation from any of the other characters.”
    • “I really didn't fully understand the story; she kept saying she got her eyes, and I understand that she kidnaps kids and takes their eyes, then sacrifices them, but who is Lucille?”
  • atmosphere
    62 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is consistently praised for its eerie and immersive qualities, reminiscent of titles like "Little Nightmares." Reviewers highlight the effective sound design, rich storytelling, and emotional depth that contribute to a chilling yet engaging experience, all without relying on jump scares. Overall, the combination of unique gameplay mechanics and a haunting setting creates a captivating atmosphere that draws players in.

    • “This game takes everything that made those titles great — eerie atmosphere, haunting world-building, emotional storytelling — and adds a unique twist: you experience the world through the eyes of a child’s teddy bear.”
    • “The narrative unfolds beautifully through clever design and emotional atmosphere, pulling you in without overwhelming you.”
    • “Visually, the game is stunning and creates an eerie immersive atmosphere.”
    • “Absolutely creepy, and the atmosphere and voice acting is adding so much to it.”
    • “The game has an eerie atmosphere/setting that provides a bit of tension that isn't completely over the top.”
    • “There weren't any 'jump scares' but the entire game had an eerie atmosphere.”
  • graphics
    34 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their charming and stylized art style, which effectively creates a beautifully dark atmosphere. Players appreciate the stunning visuals and sound design, noting that they enhance the overall experience and narrative without being overly graphic. The combination of great aesthetics and solid voice acting contributes to a captivating and immersive gameplay experience.

    • “I am amazed with the graphics and the story of the game, especially the anxiety and fear of getting caught while playing.”
    • “The visuals are charming, the sound design enhances the tension without overdoing it, and the whole experience leaves a lasting impression.”
    • “The story is simply heart-wrenching and the gameplay is absolutely gorgeous, even on medium graphic settings.”
    • “The art style is cute and creepy but it didn't feel too scary.”
    • “Maybe different floors had different aesthetics.”
    • “There are subtle themes of child endangerment, so it’s important to note this for sensitive players—but it’s handled with restraint and is far less graphic than Little Nightmares.”
  • emotional
    26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is profoundly impactful, characterized by a heart-wrenching narrative and a haunting atmosphere that resonates deeply with players. Through minimalist storytelling and the unique perspective of a child's teddy bear, the game evokes strong feelings of protection and nostalgia, making it a standout in the puzzle platformer genre. Players appreciate the blend of eerie mystery and heartfelt adventure, noting that the emotional weight enhances the overall experience without overwhelming the gameplay.

    • “This game takes everything that made those titles great — eerie atmosphere, haunting world-building, emotional storytelling — and adds a unique twist: you experience the world through the eyes of a child's teddy bear.”
    • “It’s personal, protective, and emotionally powerful in a way few games manage.”
    • “The narrative unfolds beautifully through clever design and emotional atmosphere, pulling you in without overwhelming you.”
  • music
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its ability to create an immersive atmosphere, complementing the voice acting and gameplay effectively. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as beautiful and impeccable, often prompting players to pause and appreciate the overall ambiance. While one user rated the music a 7/10, the general consensus is that it significantly enhances the gaming experience.

    • “Great atmosphere, voice acting, and music that all came together to make for an immersive experience.”
    • “The soundtrack is impeccable and sets the perfect mood.”
    • “Multiple times we had to just stop moving to admire the atmosphere and music.”
  • grinding
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, players find the grinding aspects of the game to be minimal, with most puzzles being engaging and well-paced. However, there are a couple of levels involving dragging a box that some users feel are tedious and slow, though these instances are considered minor in the context of the overall experience.

    • “There's 2 levels in this where you have to drag a box while hiding from Mother Janna. I just think they're a little tedious (not difficult, just slow and annoying). Very small portions of the game, however.”
  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is highly optimized, running flawlessly without any performance issues or hiccups, providing an incredibly smooth experience for players.

    • “The game runs flawlessly with no hiccups or performance issues and is incredibly smooth.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, users report that the game exhibits a very small amount of glitches, indicating a stable performance with minimal disruptions.

    • “There are a very small amount of glitches.”
    • “The game experiences a very small amount of glitches.”

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5h Median play time
5h Average play time
4-5h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 4 analyzed playthroughs

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