Silent Rain

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"Silent Rain" is a co-op horror game where players search for clues and evade a pursuing doctor in a haunted mansion. Each attempt allows players to gather knowledge and strategize for survival. Teamwork and coordination are crucial in this intense, atmospheric game. Escape the mysterious doctor and uncover the mansion's secrets.

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Play Modes

78%

Audience ScoreBased on 108 reviews

gameplay10 positive mentions

stability8 negative mentions

Silent Rain offers a unique and challenging co-op horror experience that keeps players engaged with its unpredictable gameplay and immersive atmosphere.
The graphics and sound design are excellent, creating a haunting ambiance that enhances the overall experience.
The game encourages teamwork and strategic gameplay, making it a fun option for playing with friends.

The game suffers from numerous bugs and glitches that can disrupt gameplay, including issues with AI behavior and interaction mechanics.
Progression can be confusing due to a lack of clear instructions and overly complex puzzles, leading to frustration among players.
The monster AI is often unbalanced, making it difficult to survive without resorting to hiding, which can detract from the overall enjoyment.

gameplay
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
48%
12%
The gameplay is engaging and well-suited for horror enthusiasts, featuring intense co-op elements, randomized objectives, and user-friendly mechanics that encourage teamwork. While the atmosphere and graphics enhance the experience, some players note issues with clarity in mechanics, such as revival and escape processes, which could benefit from refinement. Overall, despite some technical quirks and a few frustrating elements, the gameplay offers a fresh and immersive horror adventure that is enjoyable, especially in a group setting.
- “It’s a perfect fit for horror lovers seeking intense co-op gameplay with a twist of uncertainty.”
- “With randomized objectives and puzzles, no two runs feel the same, keeping the gameplay fresh and challenging.”
- “The challenges are stimulating and the gameplay mechanics are user-friendly, making it easy for anyone to jump in.”
- “A lot of potential, and at times the enjoyment manages to come through, but ultimately too many of the game mechanics and objectives are shrouded in heavily redacted notes found around the house.”
- “There is a revival mechanic that is not explained outside of a note telling you to 'light the big candle', however once you do so the candle cannot be re-lit.”
- “What isn't fine to me is the permadeath mechanics.”
atmosphere
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
64%
23%
14%
The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its tension and immersion, enhanced by stunning visuals, chilling soundtracks, and unique map designs that create a deeply unsettling experience. Players feel a strong sense of danger and realism, making each playthrough suspenseful and engaging, particularly in co-op settings. While the atmosphere is a standout feature, some minor glitches were noted, but they do not significantly detract from the overall experience.
- “The game excels in creating a deeply unsettling atmosphere, where each location feels alive with danger.”
- “The game’s haunting atmosphere, stunning visuals, and unique maps make each playthrough a suspenseful adventure.”
- “The atmosphere feels very realistic and increases the tension you feel when first entering the map.”
- “The atmosphere is so well set up that very quickly you feel immersed in the game, and the advice at the beginning of using your headphones and turning off the lights really adds to it.”
- “Atmosphere is dense.”
graphics
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
69%
13%
19%
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their stunning visuals and atmospheric design, effectively enhancing the eerie tone and immersive experience. While many players appreciate the captivating art style and haunting ambiance, some have noted technical issues such as lag in certain areas, suggesting that further optimization could elevate the overall experience. Overall, the combination of beautiful graphics and a chilling soundtrack contributes significantly to the game's suspenseful atmosphere.
- “The game’s haunting atmosphere, stunning visuals, and unique maps make each playthrough a suspenseful adventure.”
- “The ambiance is captivating, with outstanding visuals and audio design.”
- “The graphics are beautiful, and the atmosphere is entirely functional for me; I genuinely felt tense during some chases.”
- “On my first playthrough, I noticed it lagged quite a bit in certain areas, no matter what settings I had the graphics on.”
- “The graphics need a major buff for this game to look like a late 2023 title.”
- “The graphics are underwhelming and do not meet the expectations set by other games released in 2023.”
stability
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is marred by numerous glitches and bugs, which can disrupt gameplay and lead to frustrating experiences. While some players find the minor issues amusing and the overall gameplay enjoyable, the prevalence of game-breaking glitches and lackluster AI detracts from its potential. Overall, the game is considered "buggy" but still offers decent gameplay, though improvements are needed for a smoother experience.
- “Ultimately, while the game had some promise with its setting and puzzle concept, it was let down by lackluster AI and game-breaking glitches.”
- “Nothing new and it's full of glitches; even in its early access, it's going to be a bad one.”
- “Also, this playable version has many bugs such as wall glitches.”
story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
71%
29%
The game's story is praised for its unique narratives tied to each map, creating an immersive horror experience filled with suspense and intrigue. Players are drawn into a gripping plot set in an eerie environment, complemented by stunning graphics and sound design that enhance the overall atmosphere. The desire to uncover the story's mysteries keeps players engaged and eager for future content.
- “Ready to step into a world of shadows and whispers with a gripping storyline, breathtaking graphics, and sound design that will send chills down your spine.”
- “Play and experience an eerie, rain-soaked environment with an intricate plot and intense gameplay that balance suspense and terror, creating a truly immersive horror adventure.”
- “The game's story intrigued me right from the start, and I was curious to keep reading the papers and try to decipher the story behind the situation.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
60%
60%
The music in the game is consistently described as spooky and eerie, effectively enhancing the atmospheric psychological horror experience. Reviewers note that the haunting soundtrack contributes significantly to the tension and suspense, making for an immersive journey that complements the game's chilling visuals.
- “After playing this game, everyone was prepared for an immersive journey with atmospheric psychological horror, chilling visuals, and a haunting soundtrack that will keep you on the edge of your seat.”
- “The graphics are very nice, dark and atmospheric, and the soundtrack helps create a successful atmosphere of tension and suspense.”
- “The atmosphere, music, and artistic choices are interesting and seem fitting.”
- “The eerie soundtrack fails to create the tension and atmosphere expected from a psychological horror game.”
- “The music is repetitive and lacks the depth needed to enhance the overall experience.”
- “While the visuals are chilling, the soundtrack does not complement the gameplay, leaving it feeling flat.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, often likening it to a frustrating cat and mouse dynamic due to wonky AI. The slow pace of opening doors, drawers, and cabinets further contributes to the overall sense of monotony in completing objectives.
- “Then it turns into a tedious cat and mouse game.”
- “The AI is a bit wonky, so it just made the objectives tedious more than anything.”
- “Opening doors, drawers, and cabinets is slow and tedious.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players find the humor in the game to be engaging and enjoyable, often leading to shared laughter and a fun group experience.
- “I thoroughly enjoyed playing this and laughing with the group!”
- “The humor in this game is absolutely top-notch, keeping us entertained throughout!”
- “Every character has a hilarious quirk that adds to the fun and makes each session memorable!”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Users highlight that the game offers great replay value, suggesting that it provides enough variety and engaging content to encourage multiple playthroughs.
- “This game has great replay value.”
- “The variety of choices and outcomes makes each playthrough feel fresh and exciting.”
- “I love how different strategies can lead to completely different experiences every time I play.”