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True Fear: Forsaken Souls 1

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89%Game Brain Score
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monetization, stability
89% User Score Based on 10,000 reviews

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True Fear: Forsaken Souls 1 is a single player puzzle game. It received positive reviews from players.

One of the most captivating horror escape games.

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89%
Audience ScoreBased on 10,000 reviews
story916 positive mentions
monetization29 negative mentions
  • Great graphics and storyline that keeps players engaged.
  • Challenging puzzles that are enjoyable without being overly difficult.
  • No ads and unlimited hints make for a smooth gaming experience.
  • Players must pay to unlock the full game after a short demo.
  • Some users experience bugs, such as the game freezing or not loading.
  • The game can be too short for the price, leaving players wanting more content.
  • story
    1,318 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is widely praised for its engaging and immersive narrative, often described as captivating, creepy, and well-executed, with many players feeling drawn into the plot and eager to uncover its mysteries. While the graphics and atmosphere complement the storyline effectively, some users express disappointment over the need to pay for additional chapters, feeling that the initial content is too short or incomplete. Overall, the combination of a compelling storyline, challenging puzzles, and high-quality visuals makes it a standout experience for fans of horror and mystery genres.

    • “Fantastic puzzle game with a riveting horror story that keeps you wondering.”
    • “The story line is open and makes you wonder what is going on.”
    • “The story is amazing and executed perfectly, keeping you on the edge of your seat as the horror theme brings more to the table.”
    • “I have only two issues: 1) the story isn't that compelling and feels a bit disjointed.”
    • “Edit: removing 2 stars after completing the game, as the story has no ending, none of the ends are tied up!”
    • “I bought the full version and the game ended before the end of the storyline (which is the whole point of the game), very disappointed waste of money.”
  • graphics
    1,007 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in this game have received widespread acclaim, with many users praising their exceptional quality and detail, often comparing them to console-level visuals. Players appreciate the immersive atmosphere created by the stunning graphics, which enhance the overall gameplay experience and complement the engaging storyline. However, some reviews mention minor issues with character animations and occasional graphical glitches, but these do not significantly detract from the overall positive reception of the game's visual presentation.

    • “The graphics are phenomenal, the gameplay was stunning, so I bought the full version.”
    • “The graphics are amazing, just as good as if you were playing on your PS or Xbox. The storyline is gripping and keeps you enthralled.”
    • “The graphics are exceptional and the overall feeling of the game left me wanting more with each find.”
    • “My only criticism is that, as an artist, I'd work on the animation because looking at the making of, I feel like your art style on the main character was lost somewhat due to her animation, leaving her face static and emotionless when this is a horror game.”
    • “The graphics are ok but not wow... the story is amazing.”
    • “I can't play this game because of some graphics issues.”
  • gameplay
    138 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay has received a mix of praise and criticism, with many players highlighting its smooth mechanics, engaging puzzles, and immersive storylines. While some found the gameplay to be enjoyable and challenging, others noted issues such as short playtime, unresponsive controls, and overly simplistic puzzles. Overall, the graphics and atmosphere were frequently commended, contributing to a generally positive experience despite some gameplay inconsistencies.

    • “The gameplay is a lot more appealing and well-considered than nearly any other game I've played in this genre.”
    • “Great gameplay and art direction.”
    • “The gameplay, story, characters, graphics, length - everything!”
    • “However, and this is my buyer's remorse talking - the gameplay was incredibly short, puzzles far too easy and horror aspect quite lacking.”
    • “I'm not so sure about gameplay though; it seems a little unresponsive at times, or lacking in feedback that you've done something.”
    • “Only criticism is the amount of gameplay you get for the price is a fair bit less than other similar priced and type games.”
  • music
    130 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is widely praised for its ability to enhance the eerie atmosphere, with many users noting its chilling and foreboding qualities that complement the horror elements effectively. While some players experienced audio issues, the overall consensus is that the soundtrack significantly contributes to the immersive experience, making it a standout feature of the game. However, a few users expressed a desire for better separation between sound effects and music to cater to different preferences.

    • “The music adds the perfect ambiance!”
    • “The eerie music just adds another layer to the creep factor – quiet and foreboding without being too overbearing.”
    • “The music is great and enhances the horror ambiance.”
    • “The music in general was obnoxious.”
    • “Very intriguing game I just wish they used a better audio soundtrack to make the atmosphere more scary.”
    • “Unplayable - all loads up ok on Galaxy S6 but the music is constantly juddering like a broken record - this is clearly not intentional all of the time and very off-putting.”
  • atmosphere
    75 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its eerie and immersive qualities, enhanced by stunning graphics and a compelling soundtrack. Players appreciate the spooky ambiance that effectively builds tension and fear, making the experience engaging, especially when played in a dark setting with headphones. However, some reviews note that certain audio elements could be improved, and there are mixed feelings about the game's content length relative to its price.

    • “The atmosphere was amazing.”
    • “Creepy atmosphere, good story.”
    • “Atmospheric and brilliant, puzzles range from simple to head scratching and the music score is eerily beautiful.”
    • “BGM is good, but certain audio elements in the cutscenes could be improved to enhance the atmosphere and reduce the tackiness.”
    • “Very intriguing game; I just wish they used a better audio soundtrack to make the atmosphere scarier.”
    • “The atmosphere is dark and unsettling.”
  • monetization
    68 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization model of the game has received mixed feedback from users. While many appreciate the absence of ads and in-app purchases, noting that they prefer a one-time payment over constant microtransactions, some express disappointment at the limited free content and the need to pay to access further chapters. Overall, players value the ad-free experience but suggest that a more transparent pricing structure for in-app purchases would enhance their satisfaction.

    • “I love that there are no ads or fees associated with the free play.”
    • “No ads, no action limits to make you pay to play.”
    • “Fun, ample amount of content, always glad to see games without in-app purchases.”
    • “Setting it to an in-game purchase means my husband cannot play the game without also paying for it.”
    • “The game is very good, good graphics, good plot, good atmosphere, but there's one little thing: the fact that you can only play the first chapter is disappointing. I believe that you should add more ads to the game in order for the rest of the chapters to be free; this way, the game will be more enjoyable.”
    • “Superb story and nice graphics... it would be fine if they let us know the price of in-app purchases before entering payment mode.”
  • stability
    51 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The stability of the game has received mixed reviews, with many users reporting frequent freezing and glitches that hinder gameplay. While some players experienced no issues and found the game enjoyable, a significant number expressed frustration over persistent bugs that required restarts or uninstalls to resolve. Overall, stability appears to be a major concern, with numerous players unable to progress due to technical problems.

    • “Oh, and no glitches!”
    • “Hard to put down, awesome game, no glitches.”
    • “And logical puzzles, and not buggy at all so far.”
    • “Interesting, but impossible to play because it's full of glitches!”
    • “It freezes on me every time, and there is nothing I can do about it.”
    • “The game freezes when trying to close the journal.”
  • emotional
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players express a strong emotional connection to the game, highlighting its ability to evoke feelings of fear, joy, and sadness through its story and music. While some users faced challenges with touch responsiveness, which detracted from the experience, many found the narrative compelling enough to keep them engaged, often leading to moments of laughter and tears. Overall, the emotional depth of the game is praised, though technical issues with gameplay mechanics were noted as a drawback.

    • “The best thing is the game is emotional and heartbreaking.”
    • “I laughed, I cried, pretty cool.”
    • “It is so fun, I cried, love it so much.”
    • “Boring story with a slow pace.”
  • grinding
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and frustrating, particularly due to repetitive puzzles and slow navigation. While some appreciate the atmosphere and story, many express dissatisfaction with the unnecessary complexity and backtracking required to progress, which detracts from the overall experience.

    • “What an unnecessary grindy design to ruin the experience.”
    • “Tedious, slow... I prefer where rewards and accumulation of items are quicker.”
    • “Going too tedious & frustrating to continue.”
  • humor
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is described as clever and unexpectedly funny, often blending with its horror elements to create a unique experience. Players appreciate the comedic writing, especially the main character's fourth-wall-breaking jokes, which add a lighthearted tone amidst the scares. Overall, the game successfully combines humor with its gameplay, making it both entertaining and engaging.

    • “Clever and unexpectedly funny.”
    • “It's scary and funny and fun.”
    • “There's also a significant tone shift after the free portion where the writing becomes more funny than scary, especially with the main character making fourth wall breaking jokes.”
  • replayability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers a compelling mix of genres, appealing to fans of point-and-click and hidden object games, but some users feel it is overpriced given its short length and limited replay value. While it provides an intense experience, the lack of substantial replayability may deter some players.

    • “If you love point and click, hidden objects, intense stories, replayable games, horror, a mix of thinking, hard, and awesome, this game is for you.”
    • “Great game, but well overpriced considering its rather short length and there's little replay value.”
  • character development
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Reviewers praise the character development as a standout feature, enhancing the overall narrative and engagement with the game. Many express a desire for a more immersive experience on larger platforms, indicating that the depth of character growth significantly contributes to their enjoyment.

    • “The storyline is incredible, the puzzles are interesting, and the character development made me wish this wasn't a mobile game so I could play on my computer.”
    • “The depth of character development really drew me in, making each decision feel impactful and meaningful.”
    • “I loved how the characters evolved throughout the game, their growth felt natural and engaging.”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users have reported performance issues related to optimization, noting input delays and slower scene transitions that detract from the overall experience.

    • “This may be a performance issue because I often observed my input taking effect with a delay, and the transition between scenes is slower than it could be.”
    • “The game frequently stutters and lags, making it difficult to enjoy the experience.”
    • “I've encountered numerous frame drops, especially during intense moments, which severely impacts gameplay.”
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True Fear: Forsaken Souls 1 is a puzzle game.

True Fear: Forsaken Souls 1 is available on Phone, Tablet, Android and Mobile Platform.

On average players spend around 2 hours playing True Fear: Forsaken Souls 1.

True Fear: Forsaken Souls 1 was developed by The Digital Lounge.

True Fear: Forsaken Souls 1 has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its monetization.

True Fear: Forsaken Souls 1 is a single player game.