Something Strange

About

"Something Strange" is a narrative-driven adventure game where you play as a paranormal investigator. Uncover supernatural secrets, solve puzzles, and explore different dimensions to banish eldritch creatures and restore order to the world. With its unique art style and atmospheric soundtrack, this game offers an immersive and eerie experience.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

81%

Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews

story2 positive mentions

The game features a unique and abstract visual style that many players found appealing.
It offers a surreal and cryptic storytelling experience that some players enjoyed for its creativity.
The atmosphere, music, and sounds contribute to an immersive experience, making it enjoyable for those who appreciate weirdcore aesthetics.

The gameplay is often described as repetitive and nonsensical, leading to confusion among players.
Many reviewers found the lack of substance in the dialogue and story disappointing.
The game is very short, which left some players wanting more and feeling it wasn't worth the time.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics received mixed reviews, with some users finding the visuals unappealing and nonsensical, while others praised the abstract aesthetic and immersive atmosphere. Overall, the combination of visuals, music, and sound contributed positively to the game's ambiance, despite a lack of a defined plot.
- “I do like the aesthetic, however.”
- “I especially liked the abstract visuals and atmosphere, even at the expense of a defined plot.”
- “Random nonsensical dialogue, with unappealing visuals.”
- “The atmosphere, the music, the sounds, the visuals, just muah!!”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its unique and abstract visuals, complemented by immersive music and sound design. Reviewers recommend it particularly for fans of weirdcore aesthetics, noting that the captivating ambiance enhances the overall experience, even without a strong narrative.
- “I love the atmosphere and I recommend it to people who enjoy weirdcore images.”
- “I especially liked the abstract visuals and atmosphere, even at the expense of a defined plot.”
- “The atmosphere, the music, the sounds, the visuals—just amazing!”
- “The atmosphere feels empty and lacks any real engagement.”
- “The game tries to create a unique atmosphere, but it ultimately falls flat and feels uninspired.”
- “While the visuals are interesting, the overall atmosphere is disjointed and fails to immerse the player.”
story
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's storytelling is highly praised for its uniqueness and depth, prompting players to reflect on its themes and cryptic elements. Reviewers appreciate the innovative narrative style, which sets it apart from other games.
- “This game has perfect storytelling; the way it tells stories is like no other. It makes me think about doors and scenes, and I miss scenes.”
- “I love the cryptic story!”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is highly praised, receiving a perfect score of 10/10 from users, indicating an exceptional and engaging experience.
- “The gameplay of this game is 10/10.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Reviewers praise the music for its ability to enhance the overall atmosphere of the game, complementing the visuals and sound design to create an immersive experience.
- “The atmosphere, the music, the sounds, the visuals, just amazing!”
- “The soundtrack perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive experience.”
- “Each track is beautifully composed, enhancing the emotional depth of the game.”