The Hermit Chronicles

About

"The Hermit Chronicles" is a survival-horror game set in a vast forest, where you play as a hermit. During the day, you explore the beautiful surroundings, gather resources, craft tools, and cook meals. However, when night falls, the forest becomes a dangerous place, and you must use all your skills to survive. The changing weather and the looming threat of the unknown create an intense atmosphere of fear and excitement.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

74%

Audience ScoreBased on 23 reviews

graphics4 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game has a great atmosphere with beautiful graphics and immersive sounds of nature, creating a sense of being in a forest.
Players appreciate the survival mechanics and the tension that builds up during nighttime, enhancing the overall experience.
There is potential for the game to improve with future updates, as many players see it as a good starting point for a survival game.

The game feels unfinished, lacking essential features like a tutorial, crafting options, and a complete storyline, leading to frustration among players.
Many players report technical issues such as FPS drops, unresponsive controls, and invisible walls, which detract from the gameplay experience.
The inventory system is very limited, and there is a lack of content, making the game feel boring and not worth the investment.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's graphics are generally praised for their beauty and immersive quality, contributing to a strong atmospheric experience. While some users note that the graphics are not overly demanding, they still enhance the overall enjoyment of the survival gameplay.
- “The game is like a forest game, a survival game with good graphics and not very demanding; I recommend it.”
- “Very beautiful graphics, good level of immersion.”
- “Good graphics, nice music.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its blend of meditative and tense elements, creating an engaging and immersive experience. Players appreciate the survival mechanics that enhance the overall ambiance, despite some noting that the graphics are only average.
- “The game combines meditativeness and tension, creating a captivating atmosphere.”
- “Great atmospheric game with decent graphics.”
- “Survival mechanics are my favorite; you gather resources to survive, resulting in very atmospheric gameplay.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Players appreciate the atmospheric gameplay and engaging survival mechanics, highlighting the resource management aspect as a key element that enhances their overall experience.
- “Survival mechanics are my favorite; you gather resources to survive, creating a very atmospheric gameplay experience. I think you can have a great time!”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The story aspect of the game is currently incomplete, with users expressing frustration over the lack of a definitive timeline for when the storyline will be added.
- “The storyline is still incomplete, and nobody knows when it will be finished!”
- “The plot feels disjointed and lacks coherence, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “Character development is shallow, leaving me disconnected from their journeys.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its quality and contribution to the overall experience.
- “The music perfectly complements the gameplay, creating an immersive experience.”
- “I love how the soundtrack evolves with the game, enhancing every moment.”
- “The variety of music tracks keeps the gameplay fresh and engaging.”