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Signed Mary

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63%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, music
87% User Score Based on 23 reviews

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Signed Mary is a single player casual action adventure game with horror and thriller themes. It was developed by Moț Andrei Laurențiu and was released on September 30, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

“Signed Mary”, a psychological horror visual novel, in which not your choices of action will determine the story’s end, but the choices of how to perceive your reality. This visual novel...

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87%Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews
story7 positive mentions

  • Captivating atmospheric horror with strong psychological themes and meaningful character development.
  • Excellent nostalgic visual presentation and haunting soundtrack that effectively create a tense and eerie mood.
  • Well-crafted story inspired by Silent Hill with multiple endings, offering good replay value and emotional impact.
  • Some predictable plot elements and occasional grammar mistakes detract from the polish of the narrative.
  • Use of generative AI for background art is seen as unethical and lazy by some players, impacting their recommendation.
  • Certain sound effects, especially repeated vomit sounds and some jump scares, are considered annoying or forced.
  • story

    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    37% positive mentions, 47% neutral mentions, 16% negative mentions

    The story is praised for its realistic, relatable psychological horror and strong environmental storytelling, featuring a haunting, well-paced narrative with multiple endings that add replay value. While some find the plot somewhat predictable or overt, the complex character development and atmospheric presentation keep players engaged and emotionally invested. Overall, it’s a compelling and chilling experience that resonates well with fans of the genre, despite occasional writing flaws.

    • “For $2.99, it offers a haunting story about a young girl returning to her childhood home, where the secrets of her past slowly and uncomfortably unfold through well-paced narrative beats.”
    • “Most of the story including details felt so realistic and even relatable, I wasn't expecting it to hit so close to home, that made me stress even more while playing.”
    • “The story develops a very complex character in parallel to its inspirations; Loraine is an excellent complex character and her development is masterfully carried out.”
    • “The story honestly tried way too hard to be deep at the end, but it had its charm.”
    • “The writing at the beginning of the game seemed a bit amateurish to me with short sentences and an excess of verbs, but I can't decide if this improved throughout the game or if the plot captured me better; I would say this isn't really a problem.”
    • “In my opinion, the story and writing were a little bit on the nose; I could guess where it was going immediately.”
  • music

    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    29% positive mentions, 53% neutral mentions, 18% negative mentions

    The music is widely praised for its eerie, melancholic, and nostalgic soundtrack that effectively enhances the game's moody, psychological horror atmosphere. While some users noted issues with loud volume and abrupt looping in certain tracks, the overall score is considered a major highlight that deepens immersion and complements the visuals perfectly.

    • “The presentation is a major highlight; the background imagery captures the moody atmosphere perfectly, paired with a hauntingly effective OST and partial voice acting that adds an extra layer of depth to the characters.”
    • “The soundtrack is oh—so melancholic and somber, and I was on edge the entire game.”
    • “Every song enhanced the moments it backed.”
    • “The music itself is inherently eerie, but also not awful to listen to.”
    • “Some tracks have poorly marked loops, causing abrupt breaks that disrupt immersion; it would be better if future music had smoother looping.”
    • “The music is very loud compared to other sound effects (though volume can be adjusted), which can be disruptive.”
  • graphics

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    36% positive mentions, 43% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The game's graphics feature a distinctive retro-inspired aesthetic reminiscent of early 2000s horror games, effectively creating an unsettling and nostalgic atmosphere. The unique art style and character designs stand out by avoiding typical anime influences, enhancing the psychological horror tone. Overall, the visuals successfully complement the game's eerie mood and storytelling.

    • “Its retro-inspired aesthetic gives it a distinct, unsettling feel that prioritizes psychological dread over cheap jumpscares, making every scene feel purposeful.”
    • “The character designs and your artstyle make the game stand out; I'm glad you chose your artstyle over the Japanese visual novel artstyle you originally intended.”
    • “The game's visuals are honestly good; the character design has a nostalgic energy of horror games from the 2000s, and I am happy that the developer followed this look rather than a more anime style, as revealed in the post-game comments.”
    • “So it's quite sad, and I say all this with a heavy heart, but there are millions of artists, graphic designers, editors and photographers who would have happily lent their skills.”
    • “Separate yourself from the chokehold of PS2 aesthetic horror and focus on what actually made those stories engaging and your work will improve.”
    • “The songs gave me a nostalgic vibe and reminded me of Lamento: Beyond the Void and other visuals from the 00s.”
  • atmosphere

    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    78% positive mentions, 11% neutral mentions, 11% negative mentions

    The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its eerie, moody, and captivating quality, effectively conveyed through haunting sound design, evocative visuals, and a symbolic story structure. Despite some critiques of AI use in background art and occasional roughness in voice acting, the overall presentation masterfully immerses players in a spooky, nostalgic setting reminiscent of classic horror games.

    • “A very beautiful, atmospheric work.”
    • “You can see it in the visual atmosphere, hear it in the sound design, and feel it in the symbolic structure of the story.”
    • “The presentation is a major highlight; the background imagery captures the moody atmosphere perfectly, paired with a hauntingly effective OST and partial voice acting that adds an extra layer of depth to the characters.”
    • “The only part I'm rather displeased with is the AI usage for some background modifications, considering it shouldn't have been difficult to achieve a similar result by playing around with filters - it even feels nearly comical, especially since art as a method of self-expression is a relevant theme here. However, at least it seems to be subtle use only.”
  • character development

    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The character development is well-received, with particular praise for Lorraine's growth and engaging dialogue. Players appreciate the unique, nostalgic art style that distinguishes the characters from typical anime visuals, though some find the plot and character identities somewhat predictable early on. Overall, the character design successfully complements the game's horror atmosphere.

    • “The character designs and your artstyle make the game stand out. I'm glad you chose your artstyle over the Japanese visual novel artstyle you originally intended.”
    • “I loved the dialogue and really enjoyed Lorraine's character development.”
    • “The game's visuals are honestly good. The character design has a nostalgic energy reminiscent of horror games from the 2000s, and I am happy that the developer followed this look instead of a more anime style, as revealed in the post-game comments (which, by the way, I loved!).”
  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game offers solid replayability through its multiple endings, encouraging players to revisit and experience different story outcomes despite its shorter length.

    • “While it is a shorter experience, it features three different endings based on your perception of the story, providing solid replay value.”
  • gameplay

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay is highly enjoyable and well-integrated with an engaging story, providing a satisfying overall experience.

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Signed Mary is a casual action adventure game with horror and thriller themes. Common tags for Signed Mary include indie, psychological, psychological horror, realistic, 2d and others.

Signed Mary is available on PC, Mac OS, Windows and Linux.

Signed Mary was released on September 30, 2024.

Signed Mary was developed by Moț Andrei Laurențiu.

Signed Mary has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Signed Mary for its story.

Signed Mary is a single player game.

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