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The Circle Move

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55%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, story
91% User Score Based on 11 reviews

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The Circle Move is a single player casual shooter game with horror and mystery themes. It was developed by OONY TEAM and was released on May 25, 2026. It received very positive reviews from players.

Explore a strange and mysterious world and challenge your mind with intricate puzzles with The Circle Move.

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91%Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews
gameplay2 positive mentions
graphics3 negative mentions
  • Engaging and clever puzzles that are satisfying to solve.
  • Beautiful, atmospheric, and creepy art style and design.
  • Accessible gameplay that balances simplicity with progression, providing a relaxing yet challenging experience.
  • Some puzzles, particularly the candle puzzle, are confusing or lack clear logic.
  • Controls feel awkward and there are limited options to adjust graphics settings like motion blur or resolution.
  • Issues with game stability such as soft locking when changing language mid-playthrough and unclear AI integration.

  • gameplay

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

    The gameplay is easy to grasp yet highly engaging, featuring well-designed puzzles and mechanics. Clear instructions in each puzzle room enhance the experience, making it enjoyable for extended play sessions.

    • “The gameplay is simple to understand but keeps me engaged for hours.”
    • “I especially liked the puzzles and mechanics used; I liked the puzzle rooms and really clear instructions given in every room.”

  • graphics

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, -67% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The graphics receive mixed feedback, with some praising the art style and creepy atmosphere, while others note they are not particularly impressive compared to similar games and criticize issues like motion blur and limited graphic settings. Overall, the visuals create a distinct mood but lack advanced polish or customization options.

    • “Played another game from this studio on Dreams; it was good for an indie, but this game shows a huge improvement in graphics and design.”
    • “I really like the art style and creepy atmosphere created; I hope there is more and this is just a teaser, as I thoroughly enjoyed playing.”
    • “The game doesn't do anything special compared to other games from the same genre. The controls are weird and there is no way to disable or decrease the motion blur, nor adjust the graphics and resolution.”
    • “Played another game from this studio on Dreams that was good for an indie, but this game shows a huge gap in improvement in graphics and design.”
    • “I have some problems though; I played the game two times because I got soft-locked after changing the language mid-playthrough.”

  • atmosphere

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

    Users praise the game’s atmospheric and creepy art style, highlighting it as a key strength that enhances the horror experience. The atmosphere is described as beautifully crafted and effectively immersive, contributing significantly to player enjoyment.

    • “I really like the art style and creepy atmosphere created. I hope there is more and this is just a teaser, as I thoroughly enjoyed playing.”
    • “It's beautiful, atmospheric, creepy—everything a good horror game should be. I'm just horrible at puzzles; surely you'll do better and enjoy this even more than I did.”

  • story

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

    The story is engaging but feels somewhat short and lacking depth, leaving players wanting more content and development.

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The Circle Move is a casual shooter game with horror and mystery themes. Common tags for The Circle Move include free to play, first-person, 3D, indie, linear and others.

The Circle Move is available on PC and Windows.

The Circle Move was released on May 25, 2026.

The Circle Move was developed by OONY TEAM.

The Circle Move has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked The Circle Move for its gameplay but disliked it for its graphics.

The Circle Move is a single player game.

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