Queen of Moths

About

It's a winter night. You're returning home by train. It's been a long time since you've been there. You just have to transfer to another train. Just a moment's wait at a small train station in the middle of the forest. You're familiar with this - it's not the first time you've traveled this route. However, this time, a strange uneasiness accompanies you. Something is different. Something is n…

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

91%

Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

atmosphere4 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game offers a unique and eerie atmosphere, perfect for a late-night playthrough.
Multiple endings and achievements provide a sense of exploration and replayability.
The pixel art style, while unconventional, adds to the game's charm and creativity.

The game is very short, with some players completing it in under 10 minutes, leading to a feeling of abruptness.
Some players found the story vague and lacking in character development, resulting in a less engaging narrative.
There are technical issues, such as glitches with achievements and sudden game endings that can frustrate players.

story
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The story in the game has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it repetitive and lacking depth, while others appreciated its unique and expanding narrative, despite its brevity. The pixel art style and exploration elements were noted as interesting, but the character development felt minimal and somewhat robotic. Overall, the game offers a short experience with multiple endings, allowing for player speculation.
- “I went through with an open mind; the pixel art style felt different or slightly off. The story was strange but always new and expanding, and there was a decent amount of exploration to fully 100% the game.”
- “I really enjoyed this short story experience, and there are multiple endings for the player to discover.”
- “As with all path-driven games, some aspects of the story can become repetitive fast.”
- “The story is only 2 minutes long.”
- “Probably the worst storyline I've seen in a game.”
atmosphere
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
20%
The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its eerie and immersive qualities, particularly enhanced when played in the dark. Reviewers highlight a strange, cosmic horror vibe complemented by a subtle ambient soundtrack that aligns well with the narrative, creating a gloomy yet engaging experience. Overall, the atmosphere effectively contributes to the game's unsettling and curious nature.
- “The atmosphere is good; the game should probably be played after dark to enhance the experience.”
- “Strange nightmare atmosphere; I enjoyed it.”
- “The gloomy atmosphere worked well with the narrative, and aside from a few bumps, it was a slightly curious game.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
100%
The graphics feature a unique pixel art style that some players find appealing, though opinions vary on its consistency, with some describing it as slightly off or uncanny. Overall, the visuals are considered decent, contributing to the game's exploratory nature and evolving story.
- “The pixel art style felt different or slightly off, but the story was strange yet always new and expanding, with a decent amount of exploration to fully 100% the game.”
- “I don't think the game looked bad; I personally like the uncanny look, although it felt like there wasn't a consistent art style.”
- “The graphics feature pixel art pictures that change, adding a unique visual element to the game.”
- “The pixel art style felt different or slightly off, which detracted from the overall experience.”
- “Although I personally like the uncanny look, the game lacked a consistent art style.”
- “The graphics were underwhelming and did not meet my expectations for a modern game.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has been noted for its stability issues, including bugs and abrupt endings that can lead to frustrating freezes or unexpected exits. While some players find the overall experience enjoyable, the presence of these glitches detracts from the overall impression.
- “Nice little game, could be less buggy but it's cool.”
- “Abrupt endings - I think any dead ends where it kicks you out of the game or freezes on the spot do not add much to the experience other than being annoying. I am not impressed by these creative choices; I am just confused if I have a glitch or if you thought it was a cool idea.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's music features a subtle ambient soundtrack that effectively enhances the atmosphere, complementing the gameplay without being overpowering.
- “The game had a relatively good sense of atmosphere, mostly a subtle ambient soundtrack, but it worked well enough for what you were doing.”