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Untangle

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53%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, atmosphere
Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
90% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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Untangle is a single player survival action adventure game with horror, fantasy, mystery, anime and others themes. It was developed by Lsgamedev and was released on August 16, 2021. It received positive reviews from players.

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90%Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
story4 positive mentions
stability1 negative mentions
  • Strong, genuinely creepy atmosphere with professional sound design that enhances the horror experience.
  • Interesting and meaningful story focusing on bullying and violence in schools, delivering a thoughtful message.
  • Well-paced gameplay blending exploration, puzzles, survival horror, and effective jumpscares without cheap tactics.
  • Frequent and sometimes game-breaking bugs, including glitches with enemies, items, and save/load issues.
  • Stealth mechanics and enemy AI feel inconsistent and less believable, reducing suspense at times.
  • Presentation issues such as uneven voice acting, typos in English text, and some washed-out cutscenes limit immersion.

  • story

    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    57% positive mentions, 14% neutral mentions, 29% negative mentions

    The story is engaging and gradually unfolds a creepy atmosphere, effectively incorporating themes like bullying and school violence. While some find it interesting and suspenseful, others note it follows familiar tropes and contains a few plot holes. Overall, it successfully maintains player curiosity and provides meaningful context.

    • “Explore places while you gather information and items, trying to stay alive as the creepy story unravels more and more.”
    • “I enjoyed the story and how it was trying to bring attention to the issues of bullying and violence in schools.”
    • “Overall, the story is very interesting and makes me want to know what happens next.”
    • “The story isn’t anything new and most likely one you’ve seen and heard of, hopefully from games and movies.”
    • “Some plot holes.”

  • atmosphere

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    67% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's atmosphere evolves from a simple item hunt to a surreal, dark, and genuinely creepy experience, creating a strong sense of tension without relying on cheap jumpscares. It is particularly effective and scary when played alone, immersing players in a unique and unsettling environment.

    • “A strange game that starts off as an item hunt and enemy dodger, then becomes a really surreal, atmospheric walking simulator.”
    • “No cheap jumpscares, a genuine creepy and dark atmosphere, and the game is actually scary when you play it alone.”

  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics feature simple, anime-style visuals that are easy on the eyes but effectively enhance the game's unsettling and disgust-inducing atmosphere.

    • “Also, the simple graphics are used to great effect.”
    • “Don’t let the easy on the eyes, anime-like visuals spoil your scared mood because you’ll find that they actually add to the disgust.”

  • music

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The music effectively enhances the eerie and frightening atmosphere, though some users noted that one enemy lacked warning music, which affected the overall experience.

    • “The eerie surroundings mixed with frightening music and sound effects add to the ambience.”
    • “One enemy didn’t have any warning music.”

  • gameplay

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 100% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay is described very briefly and positively, suggesting an enjoyable experience, though details are limited.

  • stability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game experiences occasional stability issues, such as glitches causing characters to freeze or run in place during gameplay, requiring player intervention to resolve.

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Untangle is a survival action adventure game with horror, fantasy, mystery, anime and others themes. Common tags for Untangle include first-person, 3D, indie, female protagonist, atmospheric and others.

Untangle is available on PC and Windows.

Untangle was released on August 16, 2021.

Untangle was developed by Lsgamedev.

Untangle has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Untangle for its story but disliked it for its music.

Untangle is a single player game.

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