The Spirits of Kelley Family

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The Spirits of Kelley Family is a single player action game. It was developed by MoonMonky and was released on January 31, 2020. It received neutral reviews from players.

In "The Spirits of Kelley Family," Alvin Kelley and his son Jimi move into a mysterious old mansion where Alvin plans to pursue his alchemy hobby. However, their serenity is disrupted by an unexpected visitor. This point-and-click adventure game offers hand-drawn environments, hidden objects, and intricate puzzles, all wrapped in a captivating plot translated into Italian and English. Your mission is to save the Kelley family from the looming danger.

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45%

Audience ScoreBased on 22 reviews

story4 positive mentions

gameplay1 negative mentions

The game features enjoyable artwork and music, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere.
Puzzles are well-designed, providing a good balance of challenge without being overly difficult.
The game has an auto-save feature, which helps mitigate the frustration caused by frequent crashes.

The game is plagued by numerous bugs, including frequent crashes and freezing during gameplay.
The story is considered short and somewhat confusing, with diary translations being rough.
The interface is not intuitive, making navigation and gameplay frustrating at times.

story
16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story is primarily conveyed through diary pages found throughout the environment, which some players found engaging despite rough translations. While the narrative includes intriguing elements and a deep secret, opinions vary on its overall depth, with some describing it as straightforward or lacking interest. The artwork complements the story's mysterious tone, but the interface and repetitive music detract from the experience.
- “Straightforward puzzles, story told via diary pages - although the translation was a little rough, nevertheless easy to follow.”
- “Overall, I enjoyed the artwork, the music, and the story, pieced together through diary pages that you locate throughout the house.”
- “The game succeeds in catching you until the end of the story with a deep secret lying underground.”
- “The interface is not intuitive; the music is too repetitive; the story is confused.”
- “Short game, not very interesting story.”
- “It does have a small story.”
graphics
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game are generally well-received, with players appreciating the artwork and its nostalgic feel reminiscent of classic graphic adventures. The visuals complement the overall experience, enhancing the storytelling through diary pages found throughout the game. Overall, the graphics contribute positively to the game's atmosphere and enjoyment.
- “Overall, I enjoyed the artwork, the music, and the story, pieced together through diary pages that you locate throughout the house.”
- “A nice point and click game with good graphics.”
- “The Spirits of Kelly Family is a wonderful little try with the taste of old time forgotten graphic adventures.”
- “The spirits of Kelly Family is a wonderful little try with the taste of old-time forgotten graphic adventures.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is generally appreciated for its contribution to the overall atmosphere, but some users find it repetitive, which detracts from the experience. While the artwork and story elements are enjoyed, the music's lack of variety is noted as a downside.
- “Overall, I enjoyed the artwork, the music, and the story, pieced together through diary pages that you locate throughout the house.”
- “The interface is not intuitive; the music is too repetitive; the story is confusing.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Gameplay is significantly hindered by a recurring bug that causes the game to freeze during screen transitions, impacting the overall experience.
- “However, as others have already said, there is a bug that causes the game to freeze whenever a new screen loads during gameplay.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Users report that the game's stability is inconsistent, with frequent bugs and frustrating issues, contributing to a less than satisfactory experience.
- “The game is too short, sometimes buggy, and often frustrating.”
- “The game is too short, sometimes buggy, and often frustrating.”