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The Phenomenon

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73%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay
73% User Score Based on 86 reviews

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The Phenomenon is a single player and multiplayer survival management game with a horror theme. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

A creepy, scary horror game in which you've got a job in the abandoned hospital!

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73%Audience ScoreBased on 86 reviews
graphics3 positive mentions
monetization3 negative mentions
  • The game has a scary and creepy atmosphere with effective jump scares that players enjoy.
  • Graphics and sound design are praised for contributing to the immersive horror experience.
  • Multiplayer mode is enjoyable, allowing friends to play together and enhancing the fun.
  • Multiplayer is limited to only two players, frustrating those who want larger groups and leading to connectivity and synchronization issues.
  • The game contains bugs such as frozen characters, ghost immobility, crashes, and lack of progress saving in multiplayer.
  • Controls are sometimes described as confusing or difficult, with suggestions for adding a joystick and better UI elements such as clearer text and better item management.

  • graphics

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Users praise the game's graphics as high-quality, creepy, and immersive, contributing significantly to the horror experience. While the visuals are widely appreciated, some note minor issues like difficult-to-read text. Overall, the graphics are considered top-notch and a strong highlight of the game.

    • “I can finally play with my friend. I've been looking for a multiplayer horror game, and this is the one. I love the graphics, the jump scares, the sounds, and everything.”
    • “The best game I played with my friends and the graphics are top-notch. Highly recommended!”
    • “Controls, graphics, and a real horror game!”

  • monetization

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Users find the game's ads intrusive and disruptive, especially in the "lite" version which also imposes a restrictive gameplay time limit. Additionally, frequent server issues further detract from the overall experience.

    • “The 'lite' version is especially unenjoyable due to not only ads but a gameplay time limit that is so short that you cannot accomplish anything or see much of the game.”
    • “You should try to add the lobby like 2 or 3 player, because when I joined multiplayer it was automatically started... and fix the servers, it was not worth it while the ads always appearing and the servers are always error.”
    • “It is a good game but ads are not good.”

  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    The gameplay is widely criticized for being unclear, unenjoyable, and overly limited, with frustrating mechanics and restrictive time constraints that hinder progress. Many users find it a waste of time compared to other popular games.

    • “Waste of time, no clear gameplay. Pure hate and the worst game in the history of gaming. Not even worth one star. Mario is better, Minecraft is best in comparison. Just stop making games and wasting my time.”
    • “Lame gameplay mechanics.”

  • story

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The story received mixed feedback, with some praising its strong beginning and overall quality, while others found it boring and criticized the unsatisfying ending.

    • “This game has a boring storyline.”

  • emotional

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The game’s emotional impact is weakened by a boring storyline and technical issues like glitches and connectivity problems, which hinder player engagement and multiplayer experience.

    • “This game has a boring storyline.”

  • atmosphere

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game delivers an intensely creepy atmosphere that effectively immerses players in a genuine horror movie experience.

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The Phenomenon is a survival management game with horror theme. Common tags for The Phenomenon include co-op campaign, first-person, indie, roguelite, exploration and others.

The Phenomenon is available on PC, Phone, Windows, Tablet and others.

The Phenomenon was developed by Artur Kokots.

The Phenomenon has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked The Phenomenon for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

The Phenomenon is a single player game with multiplayer and local co-op support.

Similar games include Captivity Horror Multiplayer, The Dark Pursuer, Eyes Horror & Coop Multiplayer, Endless Nightmare 1: Home, Exorcist: Fear of the Unknown and others.