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The Ancient Labyrinth

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55%Game Brain Score
graphics, atmosphere
optimization, gameplay
91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

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The Ancient Labyrinth is a single player action adventure game. It was developed by Nicola Gaeta and was released on September 24, 2019. It received very positive reviews from players.

The Ancient Labyrinth is a survival horror game inspired by games like Alien: Isolation. Set in Ancient Egypt, your aim will be to escape from a labyrinth by exploring the environment, solving puzzles and above all surviving a dangerous creature that will hunt you for the entire duration of the game.

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91%
Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
optimization3 negative mentions
  • The game features beautiful graphics and a well-crafted atmosphere that enhances the horror experience.
  • Puzzles are interesting and challenging, providing a rewarding gameplay experience that encourages exploration.
  • The game offers multiple endings based on player choices, adding replay value and motivation to revisit the game.
  • The game can be too dark at times, making it difficult to appreciate the environments and navigate effectively.
  • Easy mode has limited saves, which can be frustrating for players, and a 'Very Easy' mode with unlimited saves would be beneficial.
  • The maze is relatively small, which may limit exploration and the sense of danger that could enhance the gameplay.
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are a mixed bag; while some users find the optimization lacking, they appreciate the artistic style and overall beauty, which adds a unique charm to the experience.

    • “Especially with how beautiful the game is graphically!”
    • “In graphic and artistic terms, it is very beautiful.”
    • “I like the art style.”
    • “Graphics aren't great, and neither is the optimization, but sometimes that adds some charm to a game.”
  • optimization
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization is generally lacking, with subpar graphics contributing to this issue; however, some players find that these shortcomings add a certain charm to the overall experience.

    • “The graphics aren't great, and neither is the optimization, but sometimes that adds some charm to a game.”
    • “The game suffers from severe optimization issues, leading to frequent frame drops and stuttering.”
    • “Despite its potential, the lack of proper optimization makes it nearly unplayable on lower-end systems.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by a high level of tension, effectively immersing players in the experience of being hunted by a monster, which enhances the overall sense of urgency and fear.

    • “The gameplay is full of tension; it really feels like being prey hunted by the monster.”
    • “The gameplay is full of tension; it feels like being prey hunted by the monster.”
  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players have noted that while grinding can be tedious, persevering through it can lead to a rewarding and enjoyable overall experience.

  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is praised for its effective pacing and tension, often surpassing that of many AAA games in the same genre.

    • “The atmosphere, pacing, and tension are really handled well... much better than many AAA games of the same genre!”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music is praised for its beauty and effectively complements the Egyptian-horror theme of the game, enhancing the overall atmosphere.

    • “Even the music is very beautiful and suitable for the Egyptian-horror style.”
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The Ancient Labyrinth is a action adventure game.

The Ancient Labyrinth is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

The Ancient Labyrinth was released on September 24, 2019.

The Ancient Labyrinth was developed by Nicola Gaeta.

The Ancient Labyrinth has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its optimization.

The Ancient Labyrinth is a single player game.

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