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The Blight

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33%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, gameplay
48% User Score Based on 21 reviews

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The Blight is a single player open world shooter game with horror and post-apocalyptic themes. It was developed by Ethereal Entertainment Tmi and was released on July 8, 2022. It received neutral reviews from players.

OverviewThe Blight aims to evolve the open world survival with unprecedented levels of horror, strategy, and prediction, where knowledge and skills become the ultimate weapons for long-term survival. The Blight strikes a unique balance between complex survival simulation and intense sudden action in the next generation of survival games. What The Blight is AboutShipwrecked on the frigid shores o…

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48%Audience ScoreBased on 21 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
story2 negative mentions
  • Good lighting effects and overall visual quality with detailed zombie textures and graphics.
  • Simple and easy-to-understand crafting system with some points of interest and animal variety including dangerous bears.
  • Smooth and fluid animations with enjoyable background music and gunplay, providing a fun experience for survival game enthusiasts.
  • Game is in early access with major bugs including inability to save properly, disappearing items, stuck AI, and frequent crashes.
  • Lack of developer support and updates for extended periods, making the game feel abandoned and unfinished.
  • Gameplay issues such as unbalanced day/night cycles, missing sounds for enemies, poor AI behavior, limited inventory capacity, and lack of content leading to low replay value and frustration.

  • graphics

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

    The graphics are praised for their quality and potential, with detailed zombie textures and an overall beautiful visual foundation. Despite current gameplay issues, the visuals stand out as a strong aspect that hints at future improvements.

    • “The graphics have a solid foundation and are beautiful, showing great potential.”
    • “Zombie textures are great and detailed.”
    • “The graphics for what they have done so far shout potential.”

  • story

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    The game's story is minimal to nonexistent, leading to a lack of engagement. Players find the narrative undeveloped and uninteresting, resulting in boredom after a short playtime.

    • “I really hope they can get funding to do more work on it. The AI sucks, animals get stuck in trees, no story. Zombies are so stupid if you die to one you're at fault. However, the graphics show potential. I'd buy it at a cheap rate to see what becomes of it. In 2 hours you'll be bored of it.”
    • “No story.”

  • music

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

    Users praise the music for its great background and menu soundtracks, highlighting the well-chosen and enjoyable audio experience.

    • “Great sound and menu soundtrack”
    • “The background music choice”

  • gameplay

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

    The gameplay is straightforward and focuses on core mechanics without additional complexity. Players appreciate its simplicity, emphasizing the fundamental gaming experience.

  • grinding

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

    Grinding in the game is notably time-consuming and requires significant effort, to the extent that players may feel the need for additional chances or resources to manage it effectively.

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The Blight is a open world shooter game with horror and post-apocalyptic themes. Common tags for The Blight include first-person, indie, psychological, early access, building and others.

The Blight is available on PC and Windows.

The Blight was released on July 8, 2022.

The Blight was developed by Ethereal Entertainment Tmi.

The Blight has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked The Blight for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

The Blight is a single player game.

Similar games include Journey Of Life, Savage Lands, Winter Survival, Sunkenland, Gone: Survival and others.