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Sunshine Manor

Sunshine Manor is uniquely spine-tingling just in time for Halloween. The terrific visuals and excellent soundtrack, not to mention the ghostly plot of exploration, create a creepy-yet-fun vibe.
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79%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
86% User Score Based on 42 reviews
Critic Score 66%Based on 6 reviews

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Sunshine Manor is a single player survival role playing game with a horror theme. It was developed by Fossil Games and was released on October 28, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from critics and positive reviews from players.

Sunshine Manor is an 8-bit blood-soaked Horror RPG that pits you as Ada. Dared to spend the night in the haunted Sunshine Manor she encounters ghosts, demons, blood-soaked horror and more in this prequel to 2016's Camp Sunshine.

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86%Audience ScoreBased on 42 reviews
story6 positive mentions
  • The game features a consistent story with charming pixel art and a fantastic soundtrack that captures an 80s nostalgia vibe.
  • Gameplay is engaging with the use of psychic powers, providing a mix of exploration and puzzle-solving that keeps players entertained.
  • The humor and horror elements are well-integrated, making for a fun haunted house adventure that is enjoyable for both new players and fans of the original.
  • The game suffers from pacing issues, with excessive backtracking and some gameplay mechanics feeling basic or underdeveloped.
  • Technical issues, such as cutscene freezes and save problems, can hinder the overall experience and replayability.
  • Some puzzles lack intuitive design, leading to moments of frustration rather than satisfaction when solved.

  • story

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 36% neutral mentions, 21% negative mentions

    The game's story is generally well-received, noted for its consistency and interesting pacing, though some players found it overly verbose with excessive exposition on fetch quests and character backstories. The absence of edgy humor and shock gore allows the narrative to carve out its own unique horror and humor. However, the experience can be marred by technical issues, such as save loss, which forces players to replay significant portions of the game.

    • “The story is interesting and the game's pacing is good.”
    • “- simple, but fun story.”
    • “Somehow Steam didn't keep my save, so I had to play 35% of the game all over again, and there is a lot of talking and explaining why you're doing various fetch quests and what an enemy's backstory is.”
    • “The final blow was the [spoiler] maid quest where you're collecting the garbage.”
    • “The edgy humor and shock gore are gone, letting the game find its own horror and humor from its story.”

  • gameplay

    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions

    The gameplay features colorful pixel visuals and engaging sound design, but is criticized for being somewhat rough and lacking challenge, with certain sections feeling barebones. While the introduction of psychic powers adds a strategic layer, the overall experience is described as more leisurely and less intense compared to its predecessor, making it charming yet not particularly replayable.

    • “The psychic powers add a nice dynamic to the gameplay, getting the player to decide whether to spend their energy on a dash or an attack.”
    • “The mechanics are nice and simple but add a little risk/reward to it.”
    • “The gameplay between cutscenes and talking is too basic and short to feel 'worthwhile' playing again.”
    • “There is no hiding from an unkillable slasher this time; gameplay is all exploration, obstacle avoidance, and leisurely aggression, which provides a stimulating, though seldom exhilarating, experience.”
    • “It has quite a bit more personality and polish than the first game, even if the gameplay is less tense.”

  • graphics

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics are praised for their colorful pixel art and charming retro aesthetic, effectively capturing an 80's horror vibe. The art style and atmosphere are enhanced by a fantastic soundtrack, contributing to an overall enjoyable visual experience, despite some gameplay roughness. The transition from RPG Maker visuals to a more cartoonish style in [i]sunshine manor[/i] is particularly noted as a positive evolution.

    • “The graphics are beautiful, with classic pixel art and a really great atmosphere bolstered by the soundtrack (which is absolutely fantastic too!).”
    • “[i]Sunshine Manor[/i] sheds the RPG Maker appearance of the first game and ramps up the cartoonishness in both graphics and tone.”
    • “The art style and music were top notch!”

  • music

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

    The music in the game is highly praised for its nostalgic quality and ability to evoke memories of classic films, complementing the beautiful pixel art and enhancing the overall atmosphere. Reviewers consistently highlight the soundtrack as fantastic and a standout feature, making it a recommended aspect of the game.

    • “The pixel art is beautiful and the soundtrack really is something else too ... recommended!”
    • “The graphics are beautiful, with classic pixel art and a really great atmosphere bolstered by the soundtrack (which is absolutely fantastic too!).”
    • “The music is a trip down nostalgia-lane and the callbacks and references to old school movies are epic.”

  • humor

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

    The game has shifted away from edgy humor and shock gore, instead deriving its horror and humor from the narrative itself, resulting in a more integrated and story-driven comedic experience.

    • “The edgy humor and shock gore are gone, letting the game find its own horror and humor from its story.”

  • atmosphere

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

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its beautiful classic pixel art and an outstanding soundtrack that enhances the overall experience. Reviewers consistently highlight how these elements work together to create an immersive and captivating environment.

    • “The graphics are beautiful, with classic pixel art and a really great atmosphere bolstered by the soundtrack (which is absolutely fantastic too!).”
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66%Critics’ scoreBased on 6 critic reviews
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Sunshine Manor is a survival role playing game with horror theme. Common tags for Sunshine Manor include indie, 2d, female protagonist, psychological, pixel graphics and others.

Sunshine Manor is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

Sunshine Manor was released on October 28, 2021.

Sunshine Manor was developed by Fossil Games.

Sunshine Manor has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Sunshine Manor for its story.

Sunshine Manor is a single player game.

Similar games include The Count Lucanor, Yomawari: Night Alone, Yuppie Psycho, Ann, D'LIRIUM and others.