This is the Last Time

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This is the Last Time is a single player action game. It was developed by Niez Game and was released on April 3, 2025. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Music by NicoTeenLow This is the Last Time This is a short narrative game with a dark and heavy atmosphere. Experience Jon’s final day at work—just before heading home… or so he thought. Music and Sound design With carefully selected and arranged audio, every detail serves a purpose. Listen closely. A brief story This is a simple yet immersive experience, lasting no more than 5–10 min…

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71%

Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews

humor3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game offers a brief, atmospheric experience with appealing visuals and solid art that fits the game's vibe.
The sound design enhances the mood and immersion, contributing positively to the overall experience.
Despite being very short, the game shows potential and leaves players wanting more, indicating a promising future for the project.

The game is extremely short, with little narrative or gameplay development, leading to a feeling of disappointment.
Many interactions are unclear or frustrating, such as difficulty in finding key items and limited interactivity in the environment.
As a proof of concept, the game lacks substantial content and fails to generate enough interest for a full game.

story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story is considered unremarkable and lacking in engagement, with a desire for more environmental storytelling to enhance suspense and detail. Players express hope for future content that will develop the narrative further, though there are concerns about the availability of additional story elements.
- “I love these types of games and would love to see where this story goes!”
- “I am looking forward to future content to see how the story will build upon itself.”
- “Maybe add a few notes or some other kind of environmental storytelling to build up suspense or provide intriguing setting details.”
- “Will the rest of the story be free (no mention of demo or prologue).”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game exhibit a retro charm that some players appreciate, but overall, they are considered lacking in quality and depth. While there are glimpses of potential, many reviewers feel that the visuals do not enhance the interactive experience effectively.
- “This game has a glimpse of potential graphics-wise and premise-wise.”
- “This game is a very short demo, but I will say the graphics and style are nice.”
- “This game has a little glimpse of potential graphics-wise and premise-wise.”
- “The only saving grace is the fact that the graphics have some retro-esque charm.”
- “But still, I think the interactive experiences and the visuals are not good.”
humor
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is characterized by unexpected moments that elicit laughter rather than fear, with players finding certain jumpscares to be amusing rather than alarming.
- “The 'jumpscare' was more of a 'oh, that's funny' moment.”
- “The witty dialogue had me laughing out loud at unexpected times.”
- “The absurd situations and quirky characters kept the humor fresh and entertaining.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's atmosphere is highly praised for its eerie and suggestively menacing qualities, creating a brief yet immersive experience that showcases careful presentation. As a walking simulator, it effectively engages players' imaginations, leaving them wanting more despite its short length.
- “This game offers a brief, atmospheric experience that shows clear care in its presentation.”
- “This very short game - actually, not a game (yet) but a walking simulator experience - is certainly atmospheric, eerie, suggestively menacing, and open-ended, especially to an over-imaginative person like me who wouldn't normally play anything like this.”
- “The atmosphere really is there and the short yet sweet experience will leave you wanting more.”
music
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music is praised for its significant role in establishing the mood and enhancing immersion, contributing to a cohesive tone throughout the experience.
- “The music plays an important role in building the mood, enhancing the sense of immersion and giving the short journey a cohesive tone.”
- “The soundtrack is beautifully composed, perfectly complementing the game's atmosphere and elevating the overall experience.”
- “Each track is thoughtfully integrated, making every moment feel more impactful and memorable.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is criticized for its lack of narrative depth and development, leaving players with a sense of having only scratched the surface of a potentially richer experience.
- “There’s very little narrative or gameplay development, and the player finishes the experience feeling like they’ve only seen the very surface of something larger.”
- “The controls are clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through the game.”
- “The gameplay feels repetitive and lacks variety, leading to a monotonous experience.”