"Skinny" is a horror game where you play as a father searching for your missing daughter, Anna, in a strange town filled with supernatural occurrences. The game features a creature named Skinny that you can try to neutralize, but it will only be temporary. You must carefully manage your time and use various hiding spots and the camera to survive while uncovering the mystery of the town and finding Anna.
Reviews
- The game has no glitches at all, providing a smooth experience.
- The premise of the game is interesting and has potential for a unique horror experience.
- Some players found it entertaining and enjoyed the humor in its execution.
- The game is criticized for being a basic asset flip with little originality or effort from the developer.
- Controls cannot be customized, making it difficult for some players, especially those with different needs.
- Many players found the puzzles simplistic and the overall gameplay lacking depth, leading to a boring experience.
- gameplay3 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 33 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by a compact environment that enhances the trial-and-error experience, with three main structures to explore. The inclusion of quick escape routes adds a strategic element, improving the overall flow and tension during encounters with the killer.
“There are basically 3 structures to explore, and two of them have ways to quickly escape if the killer becomes aware of you, which is a nice mechanic to have and assists the flow of the game.”
“The gameplay area is very small, which works well for this game, keeping the scope of trial and error much smaller.”
- stability1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game is praised for its exceptional stability, with users reporting no glitches or technical issues.
“The game has no glitches at all!”
“I experienced smooth gameplay throughout my entire session.”
“The stability of the game is impressive; I didn't encounter any crashes.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy has been criticized for being exploitative, with accusations of plagiarism and a lack of credit to original artists and developers, leading to perceptions of the game as a cash grab.
“The developers didn't credit any of the artists and real game developers who created the assets, which feels like plagiarism and a cash grab.”
“The monetization strategy is overly aggressive, making it difficult to enjoy the game without spending money.”
“It feels like the game is designed to push players towards microtransactions rather than providing a fair gaming experience.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are generally well-received, with users noting that both the character design and overall visual quality are impressive.
“The character design is impressive, and the graphics are stunning.”
“The visuals are breathtaking, making the game a joy to explore.”
“The attention to detail in the graphics truly enhances the overall experience.”
- story1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -500 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The story of the game is reminiscent of "Hello Neighbor," featuring a similar premise but set in a distinct atmosphere with a different antagonist and backstory, offering a fresh take on the familiar concept.
“The story is engaging and keeps you on the edge of your seat, with unexpected twists that make you want to keep playing.”
“The character development is rich, and the backstory adds depth to the gameplay, making every decision feel impactful.”
“The narrative is immersive, drawing you into a world filled with mystery and intrigue that unfolds beautifully as you progress.”
“Overall, it's like the game 'Hello Neighbor'—well, almost exactly like that, except with a different atmosphere, a different enemy, and a different backstory.”
“The story feels disjointed and lacks depth, making it hard to connect with the characters or care about their journey.”
“I found the plot to be predictable and uninspired, with twists that were easy to see coming.”