The Maze Survivor : First Entrants

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"The Maze Survivor:First Entrants" is the prologue to "The Maze Survivor:The 9th Entrants" It is a limited space survival game that uniquely combines the characteristics of survival, horror, puzzle solving and maze adventure games. You will play the role of the first batch of entrants into the maze. Compared with the ninth batch of entrants, you have fewer clues and more pres…

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68%

Audience ScoreBased on 38 reviews

humor2 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

The game has a solid core with good potential for expansion and offers a unique blend of building, combat, survival, horror, and puzzles.
It's a free game that provides a lengthy and engaging experience, especially when played with friends.
The developers are actively working on improvements, and the game features interesting environments that keep players curious about what lies ahead.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs, including visual glitches and issues with item despawning, which can significantly detract from the experience.
Many players find the gameplay repetitive and frustrating, particularly due to the confusing maze design and clunky controls.
The multiplayer functionality is currently unreliable, and the overall presentation, including graphics and sound design, is considered subpar.

gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The gameplay is criticized for being repetitive and lacking innovation, with clunky mechanics that frustrate players. While the building mechanic is seen as a potentially interesting feature, it feels unnecessary and underutilized, contributing to an overall negative experience due to issues like save failures and item despawning.
- “The building mechanic is cool, but it would be even better if you actually had to build a base for protection in the home village.”
- “The gameplay is engaging and keeps you on your toes with its dynamic challenges.”
- “The controls are smooth and intuitive, making it easy to jump right into the action.”
- “The gameplay is incredibly repetitive, with little to no innovation.”
- “This makes the already frustrating gameplay even worse.”
- “My saves don't work, boxes and items despawn, and the mechanics are clunky as hell.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from various bugs and glitches that disrupt the experience, with reports of multiplayer functionality being particularly problematic. While it shows promise, its stability issues detract significantly from overall enjoyment.
- “The game also has random bugs and glitches that constantly pull you out of the experience.”
- “Fun, promising game, just a little bit buggy.”
- “It is buggy; the multiplayer does not work at the moment.”
grinding
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players report spending significant time grinding, with one user noting about 14 hours spent navigating the maze and another completing the game solo in approximately 13 hours, suggesting that with more efficient play, it could be finished in around 10 hours. Overall, grinding is seen as a substantial part of the gameplay experience.
- “About 14 hours of grinding through the maze.”
- “I beat the game solo in about 13 hours, but I spent some time farming XP and testing out stuff. I probably could have done it in about 10.”
graphics
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The graphics in the game are criticized for being dated and unattractive, resembling early 2000s visuals. Additionally, players have reported persistent visual bugs, such as flickering foliage, that cannot be resolved through graphic settings.
- “This game seems fun with friends; however, when I attempted to play, there was a visual bug where all foliage would flicker in and out at a consistent half-second rate that I could not fix with any graphic setting.”
- “The graphics are dated and ugly, reminiscent of something from the early 2000s.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is generally appreciated, especially when playing with friends, though some players have experienced distracting visual bugs that detract from the overall experience. Despite these issues, the game offers a range of emotions, including humor, alongside exploration and building elements.
- “I can build a home, explore, be scared, excited, nervous, expectant, happy, funny, and worried.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music is criticized for its repetitive looping, while the sound effects are deemed poor to the point of being distracting.
- “The music loops incessantly, and the sound effects are so bad that they border on distracting.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The atmosphere of the game is largely criticized, with users finding it more irritating than immersive.