Purgatory Fell

About

Purgatory Fell is a single player action game. It was developed by Martian Games and was released on March 30, 2018. It received positive reviews from players.

"Purgatory Fell: Prelude" is a story-driven VR adventure game, where you search for your missing daughter while experiencing surreal, nightmare-induced environments. With standing-room locomotion, the game aims to provide a comfortable and immersive experience. This chapter serves as an introduction to a planned episodic series, exploring the mystery of your daughter's disappearance and your own soul.

Genres & Tags

Adventure

Play Modes

Single-Player

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83%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features slick graphics and an ominous atmosphere that enhances the horror experience.
It offers a fun and immersive gameplay experience, keeping players on their toes with some well-placed jump scares.
The game has unique features and creative elements that could be expanded upon in future updates.

The game is very short, with a playtime of only 15 to 30 minutes, which may leave players feeling unsatisfied.
There is a lack of a coherent storyline and meaningful exploration, making the gameplay feel shallow.
Many players experienced glitches and bugs, which detracted from the overall experience.

story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
70%
30%
The game's story is widely criticized for its lack of coherence and depth, with many players noting that it feels almost non-existent and primarily serves to provide scares rather than a meaningful narrative. While the graphics and gameplay received some praise, the overall consensus is that those seeking a compelling storyline will be disappointed.
- “If you're looking for a storyline, this game is not for you.”
- “The graphics were amazing and the gameplay was okay, but the storyline made no sense.”
- “I'm still confused about what the story was about, other than giving you scares along the way.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
17%
33%
The graphics are consistently praised for their amazing quality, featuring slick visuals that create an ominous atmosphere and a variety of creepy, nightmarish scenes. While the visuals enhance the experience, some players noted that the gameplay and storyline did not match the high standard set by the graphics.
- “Slick graphics combine with an ominous atmosphere in an ever-changing array of creepy, nightmarish scenes as you try to discover the mystery behind the missing young girl, Amy.”
- “Although there are some 'scary' visuals and environments you must traverse.”
- “The graphics were amazing.”
- “Although, there are some 'scary' visuals and environments you must traverse.”
- “Slick graphics combine with an ominous atmosphere in an everchanging array of creepy nightmarish scenes as you try to discover the mystery behind missing young girl Amy.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
The music in the game has been criticized for being poorly executed, with background tracks that predict jump scares and repetitive, glitchy sound effects that detract from the overall experience.
- “The background music is so poorly done that it gives away the jump scares before they even happen.”
- “The looping sound of bugged footsteps combined with the terrible background music ruins the atmosphere completely.”
- “The music is so bad that it detracts from the overall experience, making it predictable and unengaging.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is generally considered satisfactory, though it does not stand out significantly, while the impressive graphics are noted as a highlight. However, the storyline has been criticized for lacking coherence, which detracts from the overall experience.
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The game's atmosphere is characterized by slick graphics and an ominous tone, immersing players in a constantly shifting landscape of creepy, nightmarish scenes as they unravel the mystery of the missing girl, Amy.
- “Slick graphics combine with an ominous atmosphere in an ever-changing array of creepy, nightmarish scenes as you try to discover the mystery behind the missing young girl, Amy.”