Pit of Evil

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Pit of Evil is a single player role playing game. It was developed by Frogmouth and was released on October 26, 2018. It received negative reviews from players.

Barry and his friends Arlene and Nellie decide to visit the Pit of Evil, the place where they lost their friend Fynn. While spending the night in a tent, things take an unexpected turn. The group gets seperated, while Barry suffers the same fate as Fynn, falling into the Pit of Evil.

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Single-Player

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27%

Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

graphics1 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The graphics and music are enjoyable, reminiscent of classic RPGs.
The story idea has potential and could be engaging if developed further.
Some players found the puzzles to be innovative and challenging.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs, including crashes and game-breaking issues.
The writing is poorly executed, with grammar and spelling errors that detract from the experience.
Gameplay is often boring and linear, with a lack of engaging character development and story depth.

story
13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
23%
54%
23%
The story is criticized for being extremely linear and lacking depth, with many reviewers finding it boring and poorly written. Players feel that the narrative fails to engage, rendering the gameplay pointless without a compelling plot. Overall, the storytelling is seen as a significant weakness, detracting from the overall experience of the game.
- “The idea for the story is good too.”
- “There are no side quests as this game is really story-driven and mostly linear.”
- “Without a good/decent story, the gameplay in this is pointless.”
- “The story is extremely linear; you don't get a chance to explore at all, you need to follow the single path.”
- “The storytelling is only forgivable if it was written by a 12-year-old.”
- “Remove the story and you'd lose nothing.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
75%
The gameplay is criticized for being monotonous and lacking depth, characterized as a typical turn-based RPG with limited engagement. Many players feel that the absence of a compelling story and characters renders the gameplay experience unfulfilling and tedious.
- “I'm too bored with both the story/characters and gameplay.”
- “Forget the foreshadowing, tension, pace, or gameplay.”
- “Gameplay and battle systems: it's a typical turn-based RPG with not much to do.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The music in the game is generally considered acceptable, with some users finding it enjoyable but not particularly standout. Overall, it complements the graphics and story without being a highlight.
- “The story and music were enjoyable.”
- “I enjoy the graphics, and the music is quite good.”
- “The story and music were just okay.”
- “The music didn't really stand out and felt repetitive.”
- “I found the soundtrack to be quite bland and uninspiring.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is reported to be highly unstable, with numerous bugs rendering it unplayable, leading to strong recommendations against playing it in its current state.
- “Just very buggy and unfortunately unplayable.”
- “But I don't recommend it in this buggy, not fixed issues state.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics are well-received, contributing positively to the overall experience, while the music is considered average.
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is largely hit-or-miss, with some jokes, like the recurring mention of the color purple and a character's gender-bending antics, failing to resonate with players. Overall, the comedic elements seem to lack depth and may not appeal to everyone.
- “The color purple is repeatedly mentioned as a joke, and it's hilarious! The character acted as a girl and ended up with a purple sword. Isn't that funny? Well, maybe not for everyone, but it definitely made me laugh!”