The Path to Memento Mori

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The Path to Memento Mori is a single player and multiplayer action adventure game. It was developed by Necropolis Studios and was released on October 26, 2023. It received neutral reviews from players.

The Path to Memento Mori plunges you into the depths of the haunted Sullivan estate, where something dark and forgotten stirs beneath the surface. After the death of his grandfather, Daniel returns to his childhood home only to be drawn into a web of hidden catacombs, twisted mazes, and a sinister mystery left behind by his late custodian. Daniel must confront a past he’s repressed, solving puzzle…

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stability2 negative mentions

The game features unique mechanics, such as a spray can to help navigate the mazes and a thrilling atmosphere with great jump scares.
Playing with friends enhances the experience, making it more enjoyable and fun.
The concept of each maze having its own creature adds an interesting challenge and variety to gameplay.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs, including issues with settings not applying and unskippable cutscenes that disrupt gameplay.
Many assets appear to be borrowed from asset stores, leading to a lack of originality and quality in the game's design.
The overall experience can be frustrating due to repetitive tasks and excessive downtime when restarting after losing.

gameplay
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The gameplay is highlighted by unique mechanics, such as a spray can used to mark paths and navigate through mazes, adding a fun and strategic element. Players also enjoy the thrill of navigating by the moon's direction, which enhances the tension and excitement of the experience. Overall, these innovative features contribute to a distinctive and engaging gameplay experience.
- “The mechanics in this game make it more unique; for example, the spray can mechanic helps you track where you've been and can be used to mark dead ends.”
- “A great mechanic I find (especially if you like looking up at the stars) is navigating by the direction of the moon. Trying to navigate through the mazes 'safely' makes it a thrilling and tense experience.”
- “The mechanics in this game make it more unique; for example, the spray can mechanic helps you track your path and indicates dead ends.”
- “The game features a spray can mechanic to help find your way through the mazes, which also feels fun and unique.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is widely criticized for its lack of stability, with multiple users describing it as a "buggy mess." This indicates significant issues with performance and reliability that detract from the overall experience.
- “Buggy mess”
- “Buggy mess.”
graphics
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's graphics exceed expectations, though they appear to be derived from asset stores, suggesting a lack of originality in design.
- “The game graphics look better than you might expect, but that's just because it looks like some or all of them are 'borrowed' from asset stores or elsewhere.”
- “The visuals are underwhelming and lack originality, making the game feel generic.”
- “The graphics are outdated and do not meet the standards of modern gaming.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users have noted that the music in the game can be jarringly loud and abrupt, with instances of sudden, intense sound effects like howling that can overwhelm the audio experience, even causing headphone distortion.
- “Then, suddenly, without any indication as to why, there is extremely loud music or a wolf's howling played, loud enough to make my headphones crackle.”