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Parasomnum

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52%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, optimization
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
73% User Score Based on 22 reviews

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Parasomnum is a single player survival simulation game with horror, mystery and thriller themes. It was developed by Lara the Pitbull and was released on October 15, 2023. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Enter a minimalistic, low-poly horror world and try to make it out alive. Navigate a maze-like map filled with unsettling, repetitive ambiance. Encounter terrifying apparitions that can end your journey. Explore the depths of fear in this debut game that offers 25 to 90 minutes of suspenseful gameplay. Be among the first to play this game and have an impact on future updates! Note: Though thi…

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73%Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews
atmosphere8 positive mentions
replayability2 negative mentions
  • The game excels in creating a genuinely unsettling atmosphere, immersing players in a nerve-wracking experience through well-crafted suspense and ambiance.
  • It offers exceptional value for the horror experience it provides, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious indie horror game enthusiasts.
  • The tension building and sound design are solid, contributing to a thrilling short adventure that plays with psychological horror elements.
  • The game suffers from extremely limited visibility, making it difficult to navigate and often resulting in players getting lost in the maze.
  • There are no checkpoints or saving options, forcing players to restart from the beginning upon death, which can be frustrating.
  • The overall experience is marred by a lack of direction, tutorials, and a confusing gameplay structure that detracts from the horror experience.

  • atmosphere

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    57% positive mentions, 22% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The game is praised for its dark and eerie atmosphere, effectively immersing players in a nerve-wracking experience through solid sound design and suspenseful events. Reviewers highlight the tension-building elements as top tier, making it a standout debut horror game that delivers atmospheric chills on a budget, earning an impressive 8/10 rating for its atmosphere.

    • “Overall, this debut horror game delivers a budget-friendly fright fest with a fantastic atmosphere.”
    • “A slow walk speed really isn't the answer when you ask the question, 'why does my game have no tension/atmosphere?'”
    • “The game excels in creating a genuinely unsettling atmosphere, immersing players in a nerve-wracking experience through well-crafted suspense and ambiance.”
    • “The fairly dark atmosphere as well as the eerie and scary sounds were enough to immerse me in this game.”

  • gameplay

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    Parasomnum delivers a thrilling initial playthrough that can induce genuine panic, but its limited depth and variety hinder replayability, making it feel more like a one-time experience. While some bugs are present, they do not significantly disrupt the overall gameplay, which remains generally smooth.

    • “Despite encountering a few bugs here and there, they do not significantly affect gameplay, providing a generally smooth experience.”
    • “While the initial playthrough is thrilling, the lack of depth and variety in gameplay limits replayability, making it more of a one-time scare.”

  • replayability

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The game has a moderate replayability score of 5/10, as the initial experience is exciting but ultimately lacks the depth and variety needed to encourage multiple playthroughs, resulting in it feeling more like a one-time scare.

    • “While the initial playthrough is thrilling, the lack of depth and variety in gameplay limits replayability, making it more of a one-time scare.”

  • optimization

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The optimization of the game has received a mixed response, with users rating it 7 out of 10 for both bugs and performance. While the game runs relatively well, there are notable issues that could affect the overall experience.

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Parasomnum is a survival simulation game with horror, mystery and thriller themes. Common tags for Parasomnum include first-person, indie, psychological, exploration, psychological horror and others.

Parasomnum is available on PC and Windows.

Parasomnum was released on October 15, 2023.

Parasomnum was developed by Lara the Pitbull.

Parasomnum has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Parasomnum for its atmosphere but disliked it for its gameplay.

Parasomnum is a single player game.

Similar games include Suite 776, The Convenience Store, Buried, Ethel, The Backrooms: Lost Tape and others.