SNAP SNAP
- August 12, 2024
- Beshbarmak games
Snap Snap is a first-person psychological horror game with an intense atmosphere. As a curious journalist, you explore a morgue and become trapped in your home with a terrifying creature. Use your camera's flash to keep the creature at bay and solve puzzles to escape, conserving battery power as the chase ensues. Your only goal is to survive and escape the monster's grasp.
Reviews
- The game features a spooky atmosphere with effective jump scares and engaging puzzles.
- Players appreciate the solid voice acting and smooth graphics, contributing to an overall enjoyable experience.
- Many find the game entertaining and reminiscent of other successful horror titles, indicating a level of originality despite some similarities.
- The game addresses sensitive topics like child abuse in a way that many players find disrespectful and lacking nuance.
- There are significant concerns about the game's originality, with multiple reviewers noting similarities to other horror games, particularly 'Madison'.
- Players have reported technical issues, such as glitches and frustrating save points, which detract from the overall experience.
- gameplay3 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 33 % neutral mentions
- 67 % negative mentions
The gameplay has been criticized for lacking originality, as it closely mirrors mechanics from other games like "Madison," particularly the core mechanic of using a camera to interact with a monster. Additionally, some reviewers have expressed concerns about the game's thematic elements, suggesting that they detract from the overall experience.
“Let's not even talk about how the core mechanic of the game (taking pictures of the monster with a camera to scare him away) is the exact one you have in Madison.”
“Let's ignore that the developer is taking someone else's idea (Madison) and gameplay and making their own game with no originality except the child abuse portion.”
- story2 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -100 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The story tackles sensitive themes like child abuse and murder, requiring a nuanced and respectful approach, which some players feel is not fully realized. While the gameplay is enjoyable, there is a desire for a more extended narrative to deepen the experience.
“It was really fun to play, but I wish the story was a little longer.”
“If you are going to include child abuse and even child murder in your game, you have to treat the story with nuance and respect.”
“The plot felt disjointed and lacked any real emotional impact, making it hard to care about the characters.”
“The story was riddled with clichés and predictable twists that made it feel uninspired and boring.”
- atmosphere2 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -150 % neutral mentions
- 150 % negative mentions
The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its spooky energy and effective scares, creating a tense environment that enhances the puzzle-solving experience, despite some minor glitches reported by players.
“The atmosphere and the scares were exceptionally well done.”
“It was a little glitchy for me, but overall, the atmosphere was filled with spooky energy, and I definitely had to jump to juggle the puzzles.”
“The atmosphere felt flat and uninspired, lacking any real sense of immersion.”
“I found the environment to be dull and lifeless, which really detracted from the overall experience.”
“Despite some interesting concepts, the atmosphere failed to create any tension or excitement.”
- emotional1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Reviews indicate that players appreciate games that tackle sensitive topics, such as child abuse, as long as they are approached thoughtfully and meaningfully. This suggests a desire for emotional depth and authenticity in storytelling, rather than sensationalism.
“I'm not against touching on very delicate subjects like child abuse in games, provided it's done tastefully and with purpose.”
- humor1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The game incorporates humor through a unique set of arms, adding a lighthearted touch to the overall experience.
“The game has a delightful sense of humor, especially showcased through its quirky character designs.”
“The humor in the game is cleverly woven into the dialogue, making every interaction entertaining.”
“I love how the game uses absurd situations to create laugh-out-loud moments throughout the gameplay.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for capturing the spirit of the original game "fvck you witch," with users noting that the visual presentation is appealing and well-executed.
“The graphics beautifully capture the essence of the game's world, making it visually stunning.”
“The art style is vibrant and immersive, enhancing the overall gameplay experience.”
“The attention to detail in the graphics is impressive, bringing the characters and environments to life.”