Try 'n Cry: Prologue

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Through the ages the Greek and the Latin worlds shaped Europe and left culture, arts and laws... but left also a darker and deeper evil, which was not recognized or fighted by the next dominations. Thus, the ancient stories became Myth; the Myth became Legends, and everything was forgotten.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

56%

Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

gameplay2 negative mentions

The game features a beautiful and complex story that unfolds gradually, allowing players to discover the narrative at their own pace.
The atmosphere and graphics are well-made, contributing to an immersive horror experience.
The diary system that compiles notes automatically is a convenient feature that enhances gameplay.

The gameplay is confusing and lacks clear direction, making it difficult for players to understand what to do next.
Many players experienced technical issues, including freezing on the loading screen and problems with resolution settings.
The game is criticized for being overly reliant on key hunting in a large, winding map, leading to frustration and boredom.

gameplay
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The gameplay offers intriguing elements that are best experienced without spoilers, but many players find it frustratingly confusing due to a lack of clear instructions and mechanics that require improvement. While the graphics and visual direction are praised, the overall gameplay experience suffers from significant issues.
- “The gameplay reserves many other things that I will not express in order not to spoil the surprise for those who want to play the game.”
- “I love the graphics and the idea of where you are heading visually, but the game mechanics need some serious help.”
- “Gameplay was frustratingly confusing, partly due to the lack of any kind of basic direction or instruction.”
story
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The story is described as a beautiful and complex narrative that intertwines horror elements with a sense of discovery, encouraging players to engage deeply and piece together the plot on their own rather than relying on guidance.
- “In this prologue, you can taste the beginning of a beautiful and complex story, in which horror, expressed by the atmosphere and some jump scares, is just one of the many ingredients of the recipe.”
- “If you are expecting a game in which a sort of guide will make you understand what to do at all times, this game is not for you: the beauty of this game is precisely understanding what to do, discovering the story little by little and making it your own.”
- “The story feels disjointed and lacks a coherent flow, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “I found the characters to be one-dimensional and their motivations unclear, which made it difficult to care about the outcome.”
- “The plot twists seemed forced and predictable, leaving me feeling unsatisfied with the overall narrative.”
atmosphere
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The atmosphere is characterized by a blend of beauty and complexity, effectively setting the stage for a rich narrative that incorporates elements of horror, including jump scares, to enhance the overall experience.
- “The atmosphere is hauntingly beautiful, drawing you into a world filled with tension and intrigue.”
- “Every corner of the environment is meticulously crafted, creating an immersive experience that keeps you on the edge of your seat.”
- “In this prologue, you can taste the beginning of a beautiful and complex story, where horror, expressed through the atmosphere and some jump scares, is just one of the many ingredients in the recipe.”
- “The atmosphere feels flat and uninspired, lacking the depth needed to immerse players in the game's world.”
- “Despite the potential for a rich setting, the atmosphere fails to evoke any real sense of tension or fear.”
graphics
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The graphics are highly praised for their visual appeal and creative direction, but there are significant concerns regarding the game's mechanics that detract from the overall experience.
- “I love the graphics and the idea of where you are heading visually.”
- “The graphics are outdated and lack the detail expected from modern games.”
- “The character models look flat and lifeless, making it hard to get immersed in the game.”
- “The environments are bland and repetitive, which detracts from the overall experience.”
stability
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Users report significant stability issues, with frequent freezing on the loading screen that necessitates force-closing the game through the task manager.
- “The game just freezes on the loading screen, and I have to force it to end through the task manager.”
- “I frequently experience crashes that disrupt my gameplay, making it nearly unplayable.”
- “The stability issues are frustrating; I can't progress without worrying about the game crashing.”