Reversion: The Escape -1st Chapter

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Reversion is a science-fiction Point&Click Adventure Game. You will be propelled to a desolate future, robbed of your memories and looking desperately for a clue to understanding your predicament. Play as Christian and find his way back to his memories, through numerous puzzles and dialogues with intriguing characters. Team up with Victoria, a mysterious girl also held in the hospital, and escape …

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Play Modes

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

Reversion: The Escape -1st Chapter screenshot

70%

Audience ScoreBased on 40 reviews

story5 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

The game features a good old school vibe with nice cartoon-style graphics.
Puzzles are generally enjoyable and logical, with a helpful hint system available.
The game is inexpensive and provides a fun, albeit short, experience.

The game is very short, often completed in under two hours, leaving players wanting more.
Voice acting is inconsistent and can be cringe-worthy, detracting from the overall experience.
Some puzzles feel unfair or illogical, requiring repetitive actions that can frustrate players.

story
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
42%
33%
25%
The story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it humorous and interesting, while others criticize it for being short, vague, and cliché. The worldbuilding is seen as underdeveloped, and the voice acting is often described as awkward. Overall, while there are elements of intrigue, many feel the narrative lacks depth and cohesion.
- “The story is good and funny; the game is not too complicated.”
- “Probably the plot might be interesting, and there might be some mysteries.”
- “It has nice graphics, an interesting story, okay-ish voice acting, and decent sounds.”
- “The worldbuilding and story are barely touched, so they can't pull the experience together.”
- “The English voice acting is really weird and cringe-worthy; the plot is unamusing and cliché.”
- “Story is very vague and deliberately set up in a way to make people go for the sequel.”
graphics
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
57%
43%
The graphics received mixed reviews, with some praising the cartoony hand-drawn backgrounds and unique art style, while others criticized the character designs and overall visual coherence with the story's atmosphere. Overall, the visuals are described as decent but lacking in polish and style compared to other games in the genre.
- “+ good looking cartoony hand-drawn background graphics”
- “Cool art style - flat cartoony characters, almost like a less stylish version of Archer.”
- “This is a good point and click game, not too short, with nice graphics and mid-difficulty.”
- “The point-and-click mechanics and the art style leave much to be desired.”
- “Graphics that do not fit the atmosphere of the story.”
- “The graphics are inconsistent and detract from the overall experience.”
gameplay
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The gameplay features point-and-click mechanics that many users find lacking, with amateurish menus and tedious character interactions. While some aspects are entertaining, the overall experience is marred by poor voice acting and cumbersome navigation, detracting from the enjoyment.
- “The gameplay itself is fun and somewhat entertaining.”
- “The point-and-click mechanics and the art style leave much to be desired.”
- “The menus feel really amateurish, and the game mechanics are lacking.”
- “I didn't like the point-and-click gameplay that requires double-clicking to open options (talk, analyze, use).”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its lighthearted and humorous tone, featuring funny moments and a good spirit throughout the story. Players appreciate the smooth gameplay and decent voice acting that complement the comedic elements. Overall, the humor adds to the enjoyment without complicating the experience.
- “The story is good and funny; the game is not too complicated.”
- “There are some funny moments as well.”
- “The game is great, plays smoothly, has a bit of humor, and the voice acting is good enough.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
100%
The atmosphere of the game is undermined by graphics that clash with the story, leading some players to find it difficult to engage; one reviewer even stopped playing after just 30 minutes due to this disconnect.
- “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into the world and making you feel a part of the story.”
- “The game's ambiance is hauntingly beautiful, creating a perfect backdrop for the unfolding narrative.”
- “Every detail contributes to a rich atmosphere that enhances the overall experience and keeps you engaged.”
- “Graphics that do not fit the atmosphere of the story.”
- “Some might be able to put up with that, but I'm too much of a fan of beauty and atmosphere in games, so I had to stop after 30 minutes.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
150%
150%
The music in the game features a limited selection, consisting of only three tracks: a title screen tune, a background piece that plays throughout the game, and an end theme. While the background music is generally well-received, the overall lack of variety may detract from the experience for some players.
- “The background music is really good.”
- “The music adds a great atmosphere to the game.”
- “I love how the soundtrack enhances the overall experience.”
- “Music is literally limited to just three tunes: the title screen, one that plays throughout the game, and the end theme.”
- “The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety, making it feel monotonous after a short while.”
- “There are no memorable tracks; the music fails to enhance the gaming experience.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The optimization of the main character's voice performance is technically sound, but it does not align well with the character's design, leading to a disconnect in the overall experience.
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the grinding aspect tedious, particularly when it involves repetitively switching between characters to uncover minor dialogue variations, which detracts from the overall gameplay experience.
- “Going back and forth between characters to see if they say something slightly different is tedious and should be avoided in gameplay.”
- “The grinding feels endless and repetitive, making it hard to stay engaged with the game.”
- “I find myself doing the same tasks over and over again, which really takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”