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Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery

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38%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:music, atmosphere
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
62% User Score Based on 13 reviews

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Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery is a single player survival simulation game with horror and thriller themes. It was developed by zebaxx and was released on May 3, 2024. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Stories to Tell is a saga of psychological horror video games where each episode is based on dreams/nightmares that I, the developer, have had. (the episodes are short). -This is the second video game in the saga. In "Stories to tell - Downhill Cemetery" you are a young Japanese man named Hiroshi who decided to move to a new house, he did not know what awaited him... key features of &…

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62%Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews
music1 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
  • The game provides a creepy and atmospheric horror experience with a VHS-style visual filter that adds charm.
  • It is a short, enjoyable indie horror game with engaging music and a decent story better than some previous entries.
  • Despite some issues, the game is considered solid and worth playing especially at a lower price point, with potential for future improvements.
  • The story is weak, predictable, and somewhat disjointed with abrupt ending, lacking depth and cohesion.
  • There are technical issues, including a bug preventing VHS tape progression that halts gameplay.
  • Some sound effects, especially jump scares, are loudly distorted and uncomfortable, and the game lacks voice acting and polish.

  • story

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

    The story is short, somewhat predictable, and consists of disjointed events that lack cohesion. While it shows potential with a better atmosphere than previous titles, it remains unpolished and basic, typical of an inexperienced developer. Overall, it follows standard indie horror tropes without offering significant originality.

    • “The story is just a collection of random actions and weird events that never really come together.”
    • “Short and not very eventful story that comes with a predictable twist.”
    • “The game plays like any other horror indie; you walk around and interact with objects to advance the story.”

  • gameplay

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

    The gameplay is focused more on delivering an immersive experience rather than traditional interactive mechanics, emphasizing presentation over complex gameplay elements.

  • music

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

    The music was well-received, particularly at the beginning, adding to the initial enjoyment of the game.

  • atmosphere

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

    The game's atmosphere is more engaging and story-driven compared to its predecessors, showing promising creativity despite being somewhat unpolished and basic. It reflects the early work of a new developer with potential for growth.

  • graphics

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

    The game's graphics are widely praised for their charm, with visuals playing a key role in creating an appealing and engaging atmosphere.

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Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery is a survival simulation game with horror and thriller themes. Common tags for Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery include first-person, indie, surreal, psychological, exploration and others.

Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery is available on PC and Windows.

Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery was released on May 3, 2024.

Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery was developed by zebaxx.

Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery for its music but disliked it for its story.

Stories to Tell [Alpha 2] - Downhill Cemetery is a single player game.

Similar games include Fears to Fathom: Norwood Hitchhike, Left Alone, Overcome Your Fears: Caretaker, Dark Fracture: Prologue, Terrors to Unveil - Day Off and others.