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The Inevitability

37%Game Brain Score
humor, gameplay
story, music
45% User Score Based on 33 reviews

Platforms

PCWindows

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"The Inevitability" is a narrative-driven game where the main character is pursued by a mysterious force that seems to want to reunite him with his deceased family. The game features a linear plot, deep atmosphere, professional voice acting, and various Steam achievements. With its psychological horror elements and intriguing storyline, players are left to question the true intentions of the entity haunting them.

The Inevitability screenshot
The Inevitability screenshot
The Inevitability screenshot

45%
Audience ScoreBased on 33 reviews
humor3 positive mentions
story2 negative mentions

  • The game has a well-done sound design, creating an ominous atmosphere with effective jump scares.
  • For those who enjoy Slender Man-style horror games, it offers a competent experience despite its flaws.
  • Some players found humor in the game's absurdities, making it entertaining for streaming or casual play.
  • The game is plagued by frequent crashes and long loading times, making it nearly unplayable for many users.
  • It heavily relies on cheap scare tactics and is criticized for being a low-quality asset flip with little originality.
  • The controls are uncustomizable, and the game lacks basic technical features expected from modern PC games.
  • story
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story has been criticized for being disjointed and difficult to follow, with players describing it as forgettable and nonsensical. Frequent crashes and abrupt jumpscares further detract from the narrative experience, leaving many unsure of what the story actually entails. Overall, the storytelling aspect fails to engage players effectively.

    • “Moral of the story: you never know what life has in store for you, and if I had given up when all odds were against me, I wouldn't be where I am today.”
    • “I cannot recommend this game at all - after 45 minutes I had to stop playing, from the frequent crashes at load screens, completely 'out of left field' jumpscares and the story - I can't tell you what the story actually is - from one load screen to another (which are long, mind you) it seems like a different game of sorts, very disjointed.”
    • “The story is pretty forgettable and nonsensical so far unfortunately.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is praised for its relaxing and cinematic qualities, effectively contributing to the worldbuilding and enhancing the overall experience. Some users noted its resemblance to the soundtrack of Resident Evil 7, with a mix of rock and emo influences, and found the selection of tracks to be enjoyable despite occasional technical issues.

    • “Even the moments of music I found to be well selected and enjoyable.”
    • “It has some worldbuilding with cinematic elements, and the introductory sequences remind me of the Resident Evil 7 one because of the pseudo rock-emo music.”
    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
    • “It has some worldbuilding with cinematic elements, and the introductory sequences remind me of the Resident Evil 7 one because of the pseudo rock-emo music. Also, the game crashed.”
  • humor
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is noted to be entertaining, particularly during gameplay and loading screens, which can lead to amusing moments. However, technical issues such as crashes detract from the overall experience, making it unplayable at times.

    • “Made for a really funny gameplay video though.”
    • “I included the loading shenanigans as well, because sometimes it was pretty funny.”
  • graphics
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are criticized for poor optimization, lacking resolution and graphics adjustment options, resulting in sluggish performance even on high-end systems. Users express frustration over the absence of controller tweaks and overall graphical customization.

    • “If you try to take it seriously as a game, you'll find no resolution or graphics tweaks; it's horribly optimized and will be sluggish even on high-end rigs.”
    • “There's no option to change the resolution and no useful graphics tweaks.”
  • atmosphere
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is highly praised for its ominous tone, effectively creating a sense of fear and tension through elements like the fear of being chased and jump scares. Many players find it to be the standout feature, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “From what I've seen, it relies on an ominous atmosphere, the fear of being chased, and of course, jump scares.”
  • gameplay
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is noted for its humorous elements, making it particularly entertaining for creating funny video content.

    • “The gameplay is incredibly engaging and keeps you on your toes.”
    • “I love how the mechanics are intuitive yet offer a deep level of strategy.”
    • “The variety of challenges in the gameplay makes each session feel fresh and exciting.”

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