Tell Me Everything

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Tell Me Everything is a single player role playing game with a mystery theme. It was developed by Nils "Gecko" Munch and was released on May 29, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Tell Me Everything" is a detective narrative adventure game where you play as a detective with the power to instantly know everything about a person or object by touching it. Use this ability to solve complex cases, interrogate suspects, and uncover the truth in a /r/nosleep-inspired world. With branching storylines and multiple endings, each decision you make impacts the outcome of your investigation.

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Audience ScoreBased on 48 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

stability4 negative mentions

The game features a unique and interesting concept that combines detective work with word puzzles, allowing players to craft their own questions from a word bank.
The graphics are simple yet attractive, and the music enhances the overall atmosphere, making it a pleasant experience.
The developer is responsive to feedback and regularly adds new content, which shows a commitment to improving the game.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs and technical issues, making it frustrating and often unplayable, with many players unable to progress past the first case.
The user interface is clunky and counter-intuitive, leading to confusion when trying to form questions, which detracts from the overall experience.
Dialogue can be slow and tedious, with suspects often failing to understand simple questions, making the gameplay feel unnecessarily drawn out.

gameplay
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay of the game is characterized by its unique interrogation mechanics, where players construct questions from a limited word pool to engage with suspects in a murder mystery setting. While the concept is intriguing and offers a humorous noir feel, many users find the dialogue slow and clunky, with some frustrations regarding the game's responsiveness to normal sentences. Overall, despite its initial confusion and pacing issues, the gameplay is considered enjoyable and worth exploring for its originality.
- “The gameplay itself is also simple, but I have never seen anything like this anywhere else.”
- “Cute art style and gameplay you can wrap your head around in ten seconds flat, but enjoy for hours.”
- “The mechanics of this game, conducting interrogations of three suspects to a murder by constructing questions out of a list of 50-100 words, is so unique and enjoyable.”
- “I wish I could recommend the game because it's very fun despite somewhat slow and clunky gameplay.”
- “I was admittedly a little confused with the gameplay, mostly because your choices are very limited to a specific subject.”
- “I playtested the game, and in the beginning it was hard to really grasp the mechanics of the game.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are characterized as simple yet attractive, with a charming art style that complements the gameplay. While some reviewers note that the visuals may be lackluster compared to other technical aspects, the overall aesthetic and soundtrack are praised for enhancing the gaming experience.
- “The graphics in this game are right on point, simple but attractive.”
- “The music, the art style, both are fantastic and suit what you are doing perfectly.”
- “Cute art style and gameplay you can wrap your head around in ten seconds flat, but enjoy for hours.”
- “The technical delivery in all other areas is on par with the lackluster visuals.”
- “It's graphical interface is somewhat simple, but has its own charms, and the soundtrack is calm and fits the theme.”
music
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally praised for its calming and ambient qualities, enhancing the overall atmosphere and aiding concentration during gameplay. Reviewers appreciate the soundtrack's fit with the game's theme and art style, though some feel that the developer should focus more on music than on gameplay mechanics, which they find frustrating.
- “It presents a calm environment, with relaxed ambient music that helps in concentration because the game calls for an open mind with a critical spirit, typical of a detective.”
- “The music and the art style are both fantastic and suit what you are doing perfectly.”
- “This developer needs to drop his game-making career and just focus on music.”
- “The soundtrack is calm and fits the theme.”
- “It presents a calm environment with relaxed ambient music that helps in concentration.”
humor
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is a mixed bag; while some players find it lacking and uninteresting, others appreciate its unique approach, particularly during interrogations where bizarre questions lead to genuinely funny moments. The voice acting also adds to the comedic experience, becoming increasingly amusing as the game progresses.
- “The interrogation is a very interesting concept, and I personally liked the humor.”
- “It is not over-the-top silly, but at certain moments it can be quite hilarious when you find weird sentences that ask all sorts of strange questions to the ones you question.”
- “Lastly, the voices are absolutely hilarious after a certain point.”
stability
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The game's stability is severely lacking, with frequent and major bugs reported by users, including save deletions and access issues occurring every few minutes. Despite the potential of the game's concept, it remains unfinished and plagued by instability, leading to a frustrating experience for players.
- “The game is so broken and buggy that I can't reliably do anything without another problem popping up out of nowhere. I've had the game bug out every 5 minutes, no exaggeration. It is not stable in the slightest, and they were always major bugs, from save deletion to not being able to access anything.”
- “The problem is that it's incredibly buggy.”
- “The single-person developer had some bad life stuff happen, I think, and despite some promises that the rest of this game would be finished eventually, it's unfinished and extremely buggy past the first chapter.”
story
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is engaging and enjoyable, with a notable emphasis on humor that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the narrative, particularly in relation to the cases they complete.
- “So far, I really enjoy the story based on the case I completed.”
- “The story is interesting, even though I feel like the humor is what sells it here.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Players appreciate the concept of the game but find the grinding aspect tedious, leading to eye strain while searching for words.
- “I love the idea and do enjoy this game, but it is a bit tedious in its current state and it does cause my eyes to strain searching for those pesky words.”