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The True Tales of Bloodstreet 13

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69%Game Brain Score
story, atmosphere
gameplay, grinding
76% User Score Based on 42 reviews

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The True Tales of Bloodstreet 13 is a single player action game. It was developed by Alterego Games and was released on February 1, 2019. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Replay the crime scene from multiple perspectives as you follow detective Deacon Darnell in this mysterious case! A die-hard social puzzle game.

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76%
Audience ScoreBased on 42 reviews
story12 positive mentions
grinding2 negative mentions
  • The game features an interesting and captivating story that keeps players engaged and encourages exploration.
  • The unique combination of 2D characters in a 3D environment creates a distinct visual style that enhances the gameplay experience.
  • The voice acting and atmospheric audio contribute significantly to the game's immersive experience, adding depth to the narrative.
  • The controls are often clunky and poorly explained, making navigation and gameplay frustrating for players.
  • Replaying chapters to progress can become tedious, especially when players are required to redo sections to uncover new information.
  • The lack of a tutorial or clear instructions leaves players feeling confused and unsure of how to proceed at times.
  • story
    31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is described as intriguing and non-linear, allowing players to explore different character perspectives and make choices that impact outcomes. While many reviewers appreciate the captivating storytelling and atmospheric audio, some express disappointment over the lack of character animation and voice acting quality. Overall, the narrative shows potential, though some players feel it could benefit from more polished mechanics and deeper integration of collected items into the storyline.

    • “The storyline is pretty interesting, and I like the concept of trying to figure out what happened by playing the same scenario from different characters' perspectives.”
    • “This captivating story-driven detective game kept me hooked until the very end!”
    • “Good storytelling and a refreshing concept overall, but what I liked the most is the voice acting/soundtrack combo which really conveys the dark/mysterious atmosphere.”
    • “Sadly, it seems there is and will not be a chapter 2 to continue and end the story.”
    • “Then it goes on with a boring story you're sort of involved in, with no animation of the characters and terrible acting.”
    • “The stilted and awkward voice acting is rather off-putting and pulls me out of the story.”
  • gameplay
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the exploration and storytelling elements, while others criticize the lack of tutorials and poorly explained controls. Although the concept is seen as cool and mostly enjoyable, many feel that the mechanics are rudimentary and could benefit from more refinement. Overall, the gameplay experience varies significantly, with some finding it engaging and others feeling it falls short.

    • “I really liked the exploring gameplay of this game: walking around, looking for clues and making the right choices in the conversations.”
    • “Amazing audio, captivating storytelling, and good gameplay.”
    • “The easy gameplay makes it fast to play through.”
    • “I feel like this part could use a bit more attention gameplay-wise.”
    • “Confusing, bad mechanics; throws you in with no tutorial in a game where a tutorial is needed.”
    • “Bad mechanics.”
  • atmosphere
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its effective storytelling, voice acting, and soundtrack, which together create a dark and mysterious ambiance. Players recommend experiencing it in a dimly lit environment to fully appreciate the immersive atmosphere, despite noting that movement and animations could be improved. Overall, the atmosphere significantly enhances the game's appeal.

    • “Good storytelling and a refreshing concept overall, but what I liked the most is the voice acting and soundtrack combo, which really conveys the dark and mysterious atmosphere.”
    • “I loved the atmosphere and the audio in the game!”
    • “My first time going through this game, I darkened my room, boosted my volume, and enjoyed the atmosphere that was created.”
    • “The movement and animations could use some polishing, but the atmosphere and game/story structure are very interesting!”
    • “Would recommend to play it in the dark; it adds to the atmosphere.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game are generally appreciated for their artwork and unique art style, contributing to an engaging experience. However, some users note that while the visuals are enjoyable, they may not be groundbreaking and can feel repetitive at times. Overall, the combination of graphics and strong voice acting enhances the game's appeal.

    • “I love the artwork in this game and how you can revisit your investigation if you have missed something.”
    • “It's a fun game with nice graphics and an interesting story.”
    • “This game has an interesting art style and a great story.”
    • “The graphics aren't amazing; they can get kind of repetitive or long-winded at times.”
  • music
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music and voice acting in the game are highly praised for effectively enhancing the dark and mysterious atmosphere, contributing significantly to the overall storytelling and gameplay experience. Reviewers highlight the excellent background music and passionate performances as standout elements.

    • “Good storytelling and a refreshing concept overall, but what I liked the most is the voice acting and soundtrack combo, which really conveys the dark and mysterious atmosphere.”
    • “That said, interesting story, entertaining gameplay dynamics, and well-done music and voice acting.”
    • “The background music and passionate voice acting are excellent.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and monotonous, leading to a frustrating gameplay experience.

    • “Wow, this is tedious!”
    • “Tedious gameplay.”
  • emotional
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is criticized for its lack of engaging storytelling, with users noting a boring narrative and poor character animation and acting, which detracts from the overall emotional impact.

    • “Then it goes on with a boring story you're sort of involved in, with no animation of the characters and terrible acting.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted by moments of clever mockery, particularly when characters poke fun at the handsome protagonist, eliciting genuine laughter from players.

    • “He really made me laugh when he mocked the handsome guy.”
    • “The witty dialogue kept me chuckling throughout the game.”
    • “I couldn't stop laughing at the hilarious character interactions.”
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The True Tales of Bloodstreet 13 is a action game.

The True Tales of Bloodstreet 13 is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

The True Tales of Bloodstreet 13 was released on February 1, 2019.

The True Tales of Bloodstreet 13 was developed by Alterego Games.

The True Tales of Bloodstreet 13 has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

The True Tales of Bloodstreet 13 is a single player game.

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