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Paramnesia

67%Game Brain Score
story, music
92% User Score Based on 24 reviews

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"Paramnesia" is an interactive detective visual novel where players explore protagonist Maria's memories to solve a mystery and distinguish reality from illusion. Using a file grid program, players access six types of files to uncover the truth, with three possible endings. The non-chronological story encourages players to carefully choose which memories to explore in order to fully understand Maria's journey.

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92%
Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews
story6 positive mentions
  • The game features nice artwork and a good soundtrack that enhance the overall experience.
  • It offers meaningful choices that lead to multiple endings, providing replay value.
  • The plot is intriguing, with a mystical story that involves solving mysteries and understanding the main character's memories.
  • The game can be confusing, with a non-linear narrative that may leave players unsure of the story.
  • There are technical issues, including frequent crashes that disrupt gameplay.
  • The game is quite short, which may leave players wanting more content and depth.
  • story
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story in the game is praised for its fun and interesting narrative, complemented by appealing art and a good soundtrack. Players appreciate the concise yet immersive storytelling, which is presented in a non-linear format, allowing for a captivating experience despite the game's shorter length. Overall, the plot is considered intriguing and well-executed, enhancing the gameplay.

    • “It was fun, interesting, nice art, good writing, interesting story, good soundtrack, and was short enough to explain everything but still be fun.”
    • “I think it's just the right length to convey the story.”
    • “Paramnesia is a visual novel in which the plot is not presented in chronological order.”
    • “I clicked on one of the circles and it plopped me in, what I assumed was the story.”
    • “Immerse yourself in a fascinating and intricate mystical story.”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised, with users noting its engaging and "dope" quality that enhances the overall experience. The soundtrack complements the visuals and storytelling, contributing to a fun and immersive atmosphere. Overall, the music is considered a standout feature that adds to the enjoyment of the game.

    • “I opened the game and clicked 'new game'; the game started with a cool bird flying in the clouds and dope music. I was ready for the cool story!”
    • “It was fun, interesting, nice art, good writing, interesting story, good soundtrack, and was short enough to explain everything but still be fun.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of Paramnesia have garnered positive attention for their intriguing artwork and captivating visual style, which many players found appealing and were eager to experience firsthand.

    • “I was actually looking forward to playing Paramnesia because the artwork seemed really interesting, and the videos also gave it a very cool vibe that I wanted to experience myself.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players appreciate the gameplay and plot of the game, highlighting its quality, but express disappointment regarding its short length.

    • “The game is good; I admire the plot and gameplay, and I don't understand why the game is so small.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the visual novel is consistently praised for its uniqueness and charm, especially considering its affordable price point.

    • “A visual novel with a unique atmosphere at an affordable price.”

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