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SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99

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47%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:atmosphere, gameplay
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
80% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99 is a single player simulation game with horror and thriller themes. It was developed by GamesFromTheOtherSide and was released on August 27, 2024. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

This first-person horror detective adventure! Go to the abandoned mental hospital and photograph spirits, collect notes, build a chain of events and at the end of the game answer questions related to the events that occurred in this hospital. In this game you have to walk, take pictures, collect notes, it is a horror walking simulator with the ability to take pictures of hidden objects. FEAUTURES:…

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80%Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
atmosphere3 positive mentions
grinding1 negative mentions
  • The game offers an interesting story presented through ambient noises, images, and notes that create a creepy and immersive atmosphere without relying on jump scares.
  • The camera mechanics and photographic exploration provide a unique and engaging way to unravel the mystery within the asylum.
  • The subtle audio design and environmental effects contribute effectively to the game's spooky mood, enhancing immersion.
  • The navigation and map design are confusing and small, making exploration tedious, with some key items difficult to find due to unclear placement.
  • The graphics and character models feel low quality and reused from free assets, which undermines immersion and visual appeal.
  • The ending felt rushed and forced, with some story elements and quiz mechanics feeling tacked on, limiting the overall narrative depth and replay value.

  • story

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 24% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The story is engaging and effectively conveyed through photos and journal entries, creating an unsettling atmosphere reminiscent of classic horror games. However, some find the narrative relatively basic and wish it delved deeper into character backgrounds and plot details. Overall, it provides a solid but not particularly groundbreaking horror tale.

    • “You must collect all the journal entries and piece together a story that leads up to a major incident that happened.”
    • “Take the core premise of Fatal Frame, but limit it to a mental asylum with a small final location. You must explore and photograph to unravel the story. There's something unnerving about the old PS1/2 era retro graphic style, which enhances the atmosphere of this short horror adventure title.”
    • “Each photo is an image of a moment in the story.”
    • “The story was alright, I didn't think it was anything special. I was expecting it to go a little deeper than what was given. I had some interesting theories, but the narrative is relatively basic.”
    • “Given how the story progresses, that moment would have been a great way to end this tale.”
    • “I assume the story is not connected to the 'I live under your house,' but it does make me wonder. In my mind, I want to think they are in the same universe; only makes sense.”

  • atmosphere

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere is notably enhanced by the retro PS1/2-style graphics, creating an unnerving, immersive horror experience within the mental asylum setting. While the final moments deliver strong tension, the overall atmosphere could benefit from extended exploration and more interconnected areas to maintain and deepen the sense of dread throughout the game.

    • “Take the core premise of Fatal Frame, but limit it to a small mental asylum and final location you must explore and photograph to unravel the story. There's something unnerving about the old PS1/2 era retro graphic style, which perfectly complements the atmosphere of this short horror adventure title.”
    • “I think if you added more exploration in that last part, maybe finding more rooms where the beast operated, the immersion would have benefited from another 20-30 minutes of that atmosphere.”
    • “The last 5 minutes felt very good, the atmosphere was on point. If you connected more rooms or had some other areas that take advantage of limited visibility and texture, the atmosphere would be even better.”

  • gameplay

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay closely mirrors that of Fatal Frame but distinguishes itself with a unique tone and environments. The first-person perspective, enhanced by a dynamic camera effect, adds immersion and showcases creative experimentation by the developers.

    • “While it is mechanically similar to Fatal Frame, the tone and environments are completely different.”
    • “I actually like the camera effect you added to the first person gameplay, maybe it's my personal thing but I think it makes the game more immersive when you don't have a fixed perspective. I like when developers experiment with these things.”

  • grinding

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Grinding in the game is not overly challenging, but hunting for specific photo spots can feel tedious and repetitive.

  • graphics

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature a retro PS1/2-era style that effectively enhances the game's unsettling atmosphere, perfectly complementing its mental asylum setting. This nostalgic visual approach adds to the eerie and immersive experience of the short horror adventure.

  • replayability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Replayability is somewhat limited by tacked-on elements like the final quiz, but overall the game offers an enjoyable experience that encourages multiple playthroughs.

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SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99 is a simulation game with horror and thriller themes. Common tags for SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99 include first-person, indie, psychological, exploration, psychological horror and others.

SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99 is available on PC and Windows.

SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99 was released on August 27, 2024.

SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99 was developed by GamesFromTheOtherSide.

SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99 has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99 for its atmosphere but disliked it for its story.

SPIRITGRAPHER: THE ASYLUM 99 is a single player game.

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