The Last Yandere: Cursed Dark

About

The Last Yandere: Cursed Dark is a horror visual novel that takes place within the mythology of the AppSir Games Universe. You play the role of an amnesiac trying to find his place in the world after losing his memories three years prior. Soon after, he meets a mysterious woman named Kara.

Genres & Tags

Indie

Play Modes

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

The Last Yandere: Cursed Dark screenshot

75%

Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

music2 positive mentions

The game features an interesting story with unexpected twists that keeps players engaged.
It offers a unique spin on the yandere genre, making it appealing to fans of psychological narratives.
The game is free to play, providing a decent experience for its short playtime.

There is no save system, making it difficult for players to return to the game later.
The writing is often criticized as chaotic and poorly executed, detracting from the overall experience.
The gameplay includes frustrating mini-games and a lack of meaningful choices, which can feel pointless.

story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
14%
43%
The story has been praised for its engaging psychological elements and unexpected twists, making it a recommended experience for fans of the genre. However, some players feel that the main character lacks sufficient impact on the game world, and the integration of story within gameplay could be improved. Overall, the narrative is considered a strong point, enhanced by improved visuals and fitting music, despite some criticisms regarding gameplay mechanics.
- “This is amazing, great story, really interesting and definitely something I recommend if you're into psychological stories.”
- “I did like the story though, and I was caught off guard by the twists. The platformer mini-games were extremely hard and could have used some kind of checkpoint system.”
- “If I have to choose between this one and the old one, I choose this one because it adds more to the story and makes some parts of it easier to comprehend. The new and improved art of the game looks nice too, and the music, as always, gives us the feelings we need in the right moment.”
- “Trying to put such a story-driven novel inside a game is a terrible idea.”
- “Or more simply put: his absolute wretched involvement in the story.”
- “But if you're trying to put story in, give the main character more impact on the game world.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
300%
The gameplay is primarily structured like a visual novel, featuring minimal player choice, with only one significant decision throughout the short experience; however, this limited interactivity does not detract from the overall enjoyment.
- “The game functions like a visual novel, and despite its short length, it only offers one choice throughout. However, in my opinion, this does not detract from the overall gameplay experience.”
- “The gameplay is engaging and keeps you invested, even with limited choices.”
- “I appreciate how the gameplay focuses on storytelling, making each moment feel significant.”
- “The gameplay feels incredibly limited, as it resembles a visual novel but only allows for a single choice throughout the entire short experience.”
- “The mechanics are repetitive and lack depth, making the gameplay feel tedious after a short while.”
- “I found the controls to be unresponsive, which significantly detracted from the overall gameplay experience.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
200%
The music in the game is praised for enhancing the storytelling and emotional impact, effectively complementing key moments and contributing to a more immersive experience. Overall, it is considered a significant improvement over previous versions.
- “The music, as always, gives us the feelings we need at the right moment and in the right place.”
- “I choose this version because it adds more to the story, and the new and improved art looks nice too.”