UNHERD

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UNHERD is a single player action adventure game with fantasy and mystery themes. It was developed by Happimal and was released on February 15, 2021. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

You have 9 hours to find your way out and defeat The Unherd. Are you up for the challenge?

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67%

Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews

graphics3 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

UNHEARD offers a unique audio-based detective experience that immerses players in captivating stories and requires keen attention to detail.
The intuitive interface, while initially overwhelming, rewards players for their patience and concentration, making them feel like true detectives.
UNHERD features a charming aesthetic and engaging gameplay, with a strong emphasis on speedrunning potential and challenging platforming.

The game UNHEARD is entirely in English, which may pose difficulties for non-English speaking players.
UNHERD suffers from poor controls and frustrating gameplay mechanics, leading to a dismal public reception and low player engagement.
Both games have been criticized for their lack of visual polish and overall quality, making them less appealing in a competitive gaming market.

graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The graphics in the game are considered passable and could be improved, with some reviewers emphasizing that while visuals are important, they should complement strong gameplay. Despite this, the game's aesthetic and engaging elements, such as humorous dialogue and a time-limited challenge, contribute positively to the overall experience.
- “Pretty fun overall, love the aesthetic, funny dialogue and the idea of limited time to beat, gives it an event type of feel.”
- “The graphics in this game are passable, but could be better.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
100%
The gameplay has been criticized for being overly complex and not meeting the high standards expected alongside its visuals, leading to a frustrating experience for players.
- “The gameplay is exceedingly tricky and not only is the plot deeply convoluted.”
- “The controls feel unresponsive, making it frustrating to execute basic actions.”
- “The pacing is off, leading to long stretches of boredom between exciting moments.”
story
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The story is characterized as deeply convoluted, which may contribute to the overall complexity of the gameplay, making it challenging for players to navigate both the narrative and mechanics effectively.
- “The plot is deeply convoluted, making it hard to follow.”
- “The gameplay is exceedingly tricky, which detracts from the overall experience.”
- “The story lacks coherence and fails to engage the player.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's atmosphere is praised for its loveliness, creating an engaging environment; however, frustrations with the controls detract from the overall experience, leading to short play sessions despite the appealing ambiance.
- “This game is lovely and atmospheric.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is well-received, characterized by amusing dialogue and a fun aesthetic that enhances the overall experience. Players appreciate the comedic elements combined with the pressure of a time limit, which adds an engaging event-like atmosphere.
- “Pretty fun overall, love the aesthetic, funny dialogue, and the idea of limited time to beat, gives it an event-type feel.”