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Reflection

69%Game Brain Score
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gameplay
79% User Score Based on 38 reviews
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Reflection - is an indie horror walking simulator game. Description: You woke up in some basement and don't remember who you are or how you got here... But what you do know is that you need to get out of here... Get out of the basement and find the answers to these questions, but be careful, it seems you are not alone here... Game Features: Realistic graphics. Great sound des…

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79%
Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews
graphics11 positive mentions
  • The game features impressive graphics and a chilling atmosphere that enhances the horror experience.
  • Jump scares are well-timed and effective, contributing to a thrilling gameplay experience.
  • The storyline includes a plot twist that adds depth and intrigue, making it worth finishing.
  • There are no options to adjust graphics settings, brightness, or mouse sensitivity, which can hinder gameplay for some players.
  • The ending feels anticlimactic and leaves players wanting more closure.
  • Some puzzles are vague or poorly designed, leading to frustration during gameplay.
  • graphics
    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the graphics in the game are widely praised for their clarity and impressive light effects, contributing to a captivating atmosphere. However, some users expressed a desire for adjustable graphic settings and brightness options, as well as noted that the wet darkness could be an issue. Despite these minor critiques, the visuals are considered top-notch and enhance the overall gaming experience.

    • “Graphically it looked great.”
    • “Insane graphics and light effects.”
    • “The graphics were phenomenal.”
    • “The graphics are crystal clear, except for the wet darkness.”
    • “Something to note: though he mentions it on the store page, there are no graphical settings.”
  • story
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story receives mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the intriguing plot twist and effective storytelling, while others criticize the lack of depth, lore, and originality. Despite the absence of a traditional menu and UI, many find the narrative engaging enough to warrant completion, though some feel the overall premise is not particularly innovative. Overall, the story is seen as a highlight for some, but a letdown for others, particularly due to its reliance on jump scares.

    • “The game is pretty cool, with a plot twist at the end that made it worth finishing!”
    • “The story of the game has a great twist and features amazing storytelling.”
    • “There's no intro, no cursor, and no UI, but it's a good story, worth picking up.”
    • “The game doesn't have a menu, you cannot adjust any of the settings, and there is no story or lore whatsoever to experience.”
    • “We make it to the big plot twist, we try to make our way out, and then a jump scare cut to black ending.”
    • “The story isn't very original and explained.”
  • atmosphere
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is highly praised, characterized by impressive graphics and effective sound design that create a genuinely terrifying experience. While some players noted reliance on typical jump scares, the overall tone and body horror elements contribute significantly to the immersive atmosphere. Many reviews highlight the balance between a chilling ambiance and engaging gameplay, making it a standout feature of the game.

    • “The atmosphere was killer.”
    • “The graphics on this game were the best I've seen, the sounds and atmosphere were scary, and the puzzles weren't overly difficult.”
    • “Great use of sound, but the puzzles are a little mediocre; overall, the atmosphere and tone are set well.”
    • “It does have the eye-rolling jumpscares that a lot of these types of horror games rely on, but what was truly terrifying for me was the atmosphere and the body horror.”
    • “Pushes the right amount of atmosphere mixed with the right amount of jumpscares.”
  • gameplay
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with a score of 6/10 primarily due to lag issues and some players finding it boring at times. While some appreciate the mechanics and the engaging jumpscares, others feel that the game requires too much thought, detracting from the overall experience. Despite these criticisms, many agree that the game offers decent value for its price, with around 50 minutes of playtime.

    • “Easily worth the $3.99 for 50 minutes of gameplay.”
    • “It took me 50 minutes to beat, magnificent gameplay and fantastic jumpscares.”
    • “Here's my short playthrough for anyone interested in checking out gameplay before purchasing.”
    • “Overall gameplay 6/10 (for lagginess)”
    • “I've grown to understand Tom's mechanics and how his games work... I did not complete the math problem; I had to look that one up... I don't like to think too much in these games.”
    • “30 min of boring gameplay”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its excellent optimization, running smoothly without performance issues, even on lower-end hardware like the OLED Deck. However, players with less capable PCs may find limited options for tweaking performance.

    • “No performance issues.”
    • “This ran great on the OLED deck, and hopefully any future games are as well optimized as this.”
    • “So if your PC is not up to snuff, you can’t tweak anything to get better performance.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players report that the game evokes a persistent sense of unease throughout the entire experience, contributing to a deeply emotional atmosphere.

    • “The game made me feel uneasy throughout the entire playthrough.”
    • “It evoked a deep sense of empathy and connection with the characters.”
    • “I found myself emotionally invested in the story, feeling every high and low.”

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