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Smiling X Zero: Escape Mystery is a single player survival action adventure game with a horror theme. It received positive reviews from players.

Trapped in a nightmare lab. Solve the mystery. Escape before it's too late.

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84%Audience ScoreBased on 420 reviews
graphics24 positive mentions
monetization18 negative mentions

  • The game has great graphics and an interesting horror atmosphere that appeals to fans of the Smiling X series.
  • The puzzles and gameplay mechanics receive praise for being fun, engaging, and providing a good horror experience.
  • The game features smooth controls and immersive storytelling with well-liked characters and cutscenes.
  • Many players report various glitches and bugs, including texture issues, clipping through floors, and game progress not saving properly.
  • The enemy AI, especially the Lord, is criticized for being too fast, unpredictable, and able to detect the player even in ghost mode, which frustrates many users.
  • Excessive advertising disrupts gameplay flow and diminishes the overall experience; players also request less intrusive ads and fixes for ad-related crashes.
  • graphics

    27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users consistently praise the game's graphics as impressive, atmospheric, and comparable to high-end platforms, enhancing the horror experience. While generally smooth and visually appealing, some note occasional glitches that affect gameplay. Overall, the graphics are a standout feature contributing significantly to the game's positive reception.

    • “Wow wow wow! This game is so cool. It has all the horror gaming elements: atmosphere, puzzles, and best graphics. This game should be on PlayStation 4 and 5 because the graphics are better than PC horror games.”
    • “The game was awesome with a unique concept and storyline. Everything is perfect: graphics, controls, puzzles. Love the game, make more games like this!”
    • “Very fun and amazing game. I love the graphics; the puzzles were great and really had me confused. One of the best horror games I've ever played and all the other Smile-x Corp games—they're all amazing and fun to play.”
  • story

    23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is widely praised for its unique, engaging, and spooky narrative, with many players appreciating the concepts and character development. However, several users expressed frustration over the story's abrupt ending and are eager for additional chapters or updates to continue the plot. Despite some gameplay issues and lack of clear directions, the story remains a strong highlight that keeps players invested.

    • “The game was awesome with a unique concept and storyline. Everything is perfect - graphics, controls, puzzles. Love the game, make more like this.”
    • “I loved the story; it's easy, not that scary, and obviously amazing.”
    • “This game was good. I loved Hari's storyline and you are able to role play as well. Happy New Year!”
    • “Please give some form of story information and guidance on what to do in the game. I am stuck after finding the hammer and there are many bugs.”
    • “After the new update, the game just ends. When will we get the continuation of the story (what will happen to Hari's parents)?”
    • “The last mission was scary, but I'm waiting for more games like this.”
  • monetization

    19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users overwhelmingly criticize the game's monetization for excessive and intrusive ads occurring every few minutes, which disrupt gameplay and degrade the experience. While some manage to avoid ads by using offline modes, many find the ad frequency frustrating and request an option to remove or reduce ads, especially in paid or ghost modes. Overall, the heavy ad presence significantly detracts from an otherwise well-liked game.

    • “I couldn't play it; they had an ad every 3 minutes, and if I was into the game, the ad would mess up the vibe. They could have added ads to find certain things or for easy and ghost mode.”
    • “Why so many ads? I cannot find where to remove ads. Lord catches me because this ad is annoying and crazy. I'm angry—this game ads, ads, ads! Where to remove ads? Other games have remove ads options, but this game is crazy. How can I remove ads? When I uninstall, I will miss this game.”
    • “Too many ads in this game; when I play, I first turn off data to avoid ads.”
  • stability

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers smooth gameplay and an engaging atmosphere, but stability issues are frequent, with numerous glitches such as unpredictable enemy behavior, characters clipping through walls, and game-over scenes malfunctioning. These bugs can disrupt the experience and may require restarting, though players remain hopeful for future fixes and updates.

    • “Setting or however many ways I try, it glitches then jumps and won't work together to get close enough to grab.”
    • “Gotta say this game is very good but when there's the game over scene, there's nothing but glitches. Overall, this game is buggy and glitchy, but you guys can make this better. Come on, fix those glitches.”
    • “I love this game, everything is so good, the environment is very dark and horror which makes me scared, but why is the lord so fast in easy mode? Also, this is a little buggy and he can come inside the room through walls.”
  • gameplay

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally smooth, easy to play, and glitch-free, contributing to an enjoyable experience. Some users wish for more content, but overall, the gameplay is praised alongside the graphics.

    • “The gameplay is very smooth and easy with no glitches.”
    • “Great graphics, gameplay, and everything.”
    • “Amazing game and gameplay; it's easy to play and doesn't take much time.”
  • music

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users appreciate the game's music overall but specifically request changes to the chase music during enemy encounters, indicating they enjoy the soundtrack but would like an update to that particular track.

    • “The music is so good, nice graphics, and the controls are so good. Please tell me what app you use to create your games, I am inspired ”
    • “And also add chase music when the enemy is nearby and your team has done a great job in every game.”
    • “Please change the chase music.”
  • atmosphere

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its immersive and effectively scary atmosphere, combining strong horror elements with impressive graphics that rival higher-end platforms. Players find it engaging and fun, making it a standout in free horror games.

    • “Wow wow wow, that's all I can say. Wow, this game is so cool! It has all the horror gaming elements: the atmosphere, puzzles, and best graphics. This game should be on PlayStation 4 and 5 because the graphics are better than PC horror games.”
    • “One of the best free games to play. It delivers a fun, scary atmosphere. Play the entire series.”
  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor is lighthearted and enjoyable, eliciting positive and cheerful reactions from users.

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Smiling X Zero: Escape Mystery is a survival action adventure game with horror theme.

Smiling X Zero: Escape Mystery is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

Smiling X Zero: Escape Mystery was developed by IndieFist Horror Games.

Smiling X Zero: Escape Mystery has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Smiling X Zero: Escape Mystery for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Smiling X Zero: Escape Mystery is a single player game.

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