Get on Play StoreThe Mooseman is an atmospheric adventure game that explores the captivating myths of the Chud' tribes. With its excellent gameplay, stunning visuals, and immersive soundtrack, players are transported into a unique world filled with mystery and lore. The game's intriguing story and perfect atmosphere make it a must-play for adventure game enthusiasts.
Phone
Android
Mobile Platform
Tablet
Reviews
- The game features stunning graphics and an enchanting soundtrack that create a captivating atmosphere.
- The storytelling is unique and educational, providing insights into the myths and culture of the Komi people.
- Gameplay is simple yet engaging, with puzzles that encourage exploration and interaction with the spirit world.
- The game is only a demo, requiring payment to access the full version, which is not clearly stated upfront.
- Controls can be frustrating and unresponsive, making gameplay difficult at times.
- The pacing is slow, which may not appeal to players looking for more action or dynamic gameplay.
- story70 mentions
- 56 % positive mentions
- 40 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
The game's story is widely praised for its unique and magical qualities, complemented by stunning visuals and atmospheric music that create an engaging experience reminiscent of classic point-and-click adventures. Many players appreciate the rich cultural lore and the interactive storytelling format, although some express frustration over the game's short length and paywall for full access. Overall, the narrative is described as captivating and immersive, making it a standout feature of the game.
“The story was magical as well as the visuals 10/10.”
“The story, artwork combined with the sound makes for a dramatic atmosphere and kept me glued to it.”
“A truly amazing game - beautiful music and intuitive mechanics, plus a story that teaches about an ancient culture like no museum can.”
“The story is decent.”
“The story kinda boring in my opinion.”
“Very hard to control... story can not be understood.”
- graphics58 mentions
- 64 % positive mentions
- 31 % neutral mentions
- 5 % negative mentions
The graphics of the game are widely praised for their beauty, unique art style, and immersive atmosphere, contributing significantly to the overall experience. Many reviewers highlight the stunning visuals and captivating audio, although some mention minor graphical glitches that can be distracting. Overall, the combination of exceptional graphics and a compelling story creates a memorable and engaging gameplay experience.
“The atmospheric graphics and the audio are honestly amazing.”
“The storyline is charming and unique with graphics that are absolutely stunning.”
“The music, the mood, the aura, the graphics, and the flow of the storytelling was magnificent.”
“There were also some graphical glitches which were a bit distracting from the story.”
“The art style, the atmosphere, the lore... there's just one thing I would change: make it just a smidge easier to see the shadows by the pike boss so I can navigate the area without leaving it completely up to chance.”
“Graphics are ok, but audio is”
- music50 mentions
- 72 % positive mentions
- 22 % neutral mentions
- 6 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised for its enchanting and immersive quality, featuring beautiful folk arrangements and choral elements that enhance the overall experience. Many reviewers highlight the soundtrack as a standout feature, describing it as stunning and integral to the game's atmosphere and storytelling. While most feedback is overwhelmingly positive, a few critiques mention occasional issues with music transitions that can disrupt the experience.
“The game's soundtrack, relying on some fantastic folk song arrangements sung by a Russian choir, is one of the best I've ever heard.”
“A truly amazing game - beautiful music and intuitive mechanics, plus a story that teaches about an ancient culture like no museum can.”
“Beautifully ensembled, music, landscapes, colors, and action merge together to create a really immersive experience.”
“The starry night part with the violins...the music keeps cutting and starting again.”
“It's a beautiful moment in the game and the music ruins it.”
“Worst gameplay, worst music, worst control, no update, worst developers... never play this game 🤮”
- gameplay33 mentions
- 55 % positive mentions
- 36 % neutral mentions
- 9 % negative mentions
The gameplay of the game has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it simple and easy to grasp, while others criticize the controls and mechanics as frustrating or primitive. Many appreciate the beautiful visuals and engaging story, which often overshadow the gameplay experience, though some note that certain challenges can be difficult. Overall, the gameplay is seen as a blend of simplicity and unique mechanics, appealing to those who value artistic expression over intense gaming challenges.
“One of the best games I've played in the last year, stunning visually, the gameplay is simple, so simple it can be used in a complex way.”
“A very unique and well-designed game with beautiful art and music, interesting lore, and gameplay, challenging bosses.”
“Offers mysterious vibes and atmospheric gameplay.”
“The gameplay itself, however, especially the controls, can be really frustrating.”
“The game scores highly as a piece of interactive art, with a low score for gameplay.”
“Game is good, I like the background music more than the gameplay, but the controls are not good enough and the character speed is very slow.”
- atmosphere30 mentions
- 70 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 10 % negative mentions
The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its stunning graphics, immersive audio, and rich storytelling, creating a captivating and often surreal experience. Reviewers highlight the blend of cultural lore and artistic design, which contributes to a mysterious and sometimes eerie ambiance. Overall, the atmosphere is considered a standout feature, enhancing the gameplay and emotional engagement.
“The atmospheric graphics and the audio are honestly amazing.”
“The story, artwork combined with the sound makes for a dramatic atmosphere and kept me glued to it.”
“Truly a masterpiece, atmospheric and deeply rooted in a culture totally new to me.”
“Atmosphere is depressing and creepy.”
“The game seems good but no clue of what to do... I don't know what I'm trying to achieve and actually I have no idea how it has been rated with such a high rate... maybe for the atmosphere... idk.”
“But the game relies on its atmosphere.”
- stability2 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Overall, user experiences with stability vary; while some players report no glitches and enjoy the game's storytelling, others have encountered distracting graphical issues.
“There were also some graphical glitches which were a bit distracting from the story.”
- replayability1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- -300 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
Players find the replayability of the game enhanced by the desire to collect all artifacts, encouraging multiple playthroughs to complete their collection.
“This will add to the replay value of wanting to collect all of the artifacts for the collection.”
“The game lacks meaningful choices, making replayability feel pointless.”
“Once you've completed the main story, there's little incentive to play again.”
“The repetitive gameplay mechanics diminish any desire to replay the game.”
- monetization1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The monetization strategy has been criticized for requiring players to watch numerous ads—up to 20 per chapter—to progress in the game, which detracts from the overall experience.
“That's why I give it a 4; I either have to watch 20 ads every chapter just to finish the game.”
“The monetization is so aggressive that it ruins the overall experience.”
“I feel like I'm being forced to spend money just to enjoy the game properly.”
