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Until Oblivion

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97%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
97% User Score Based on 72 reviews

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Until Oblivion is a single player platformer game with horror and comedy themes. It was developed by ixavon and was released on October 25, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Harold they're destroying the universe Until Oblivion is a slightly horrific narrative game that follows 17 year old nobody Emma Wilson as she tries to rekindle a dying relationship in a dying world. Join her in an increasingly nightmarish Halloween party and find out if anything (or anyone) is worth anything at all. Featuring an atmospheric hand-crafted world, striking gothic imagery, and teenag…

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97%Audience ScoreBased on 72 reviews
story7 positive mentions
stability1 negative mentions
  • Unique and visually stunning art style with a layered 2.5D/paper-like look that enhances the atmosphere.
  • Engaging, surreal, and often funny dialogue captures themes of teenage angst, loneliness, and nihilism effectively.
  • Short, charming, and memorable experience with well-crafted characters and a distinctive indie horror vibe.
  • The story can be confusing and abstract, making it difficult for some players to follow or understand the underlying meaning.
  • Minimal gameplay mechanics focused on dialogue and repeated loops, which may not appeal to those seeking more interactive or varied gameplay.
  • Contains flashing lights and occasional glitches or camera bugs that could be off-putting or problematic for some players.

  • story

    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    44% positive mentions, 37% neutral mentions, 19% negative mentions

    The story is generally praised for being charming, intriguing, and visually well-integrated, with many players finding it sweet, moving, and stylistically unique. However, some find it confusing or ambiguous, leading to ongoing curiosity and interpretation. Overall, it complements the game's artistic and spooky elements, making it enjoyable despite its simplicity.

    • “A short and sweet indie game with a great story and a unique visual style.”
    • “The story is incredible and the concept is super interesting.”
    • “Hilarious writing and a moving story.”
    • “Such a confusing story, I couldn't follow the storyline or understand the message this game wants to convey (if you know, please tell me).”
    • “I'm still trying to process the story itself but I'm really interested in unpacking it more.”
    • “The gameplay itself was very intriguing, and looking back I'm still processing the actual story trying to understand the underlying meaning.”

  • graphics

    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    27% positive mentions, 53% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions

    The game's graphics feature a unique and distinctive 2.5D art style that blends 2D "paper" visuals with layered 3D elements, creating a visually striking and authentic atmosphere. Reviewers praise its aesthetic appeal, smooth execution, and how well the visuals complement the story and emotional tone. While generally loved for its creativity and charm, some note it is more suited for narrative experiences than gameplay-focused ones.

    • “The art style worked really well with the story and gameplay. My favorite designed character was the clown, both visually and interaction-based.”
    • “The art style is also unlike most other things I've seen; it's very unique, and gives off a 2D 'paper' look, while still having layered 3D elements, which is very cool-looking in my opinion.”
    • “The graphics are beautiful and really lend themselves well to the later events in the game, making everything feel really organic.”
    • “The art style is 2.5d that's all nothing else...”
    • “Graphics ????????????”
    • “---{ graphics }---”

  • gameplay

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 24% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The gameplay is simple and minimalistic, focusing more on narrative and atmosphere than complex mechanics. While the core loop involves repetitive key tasks, it complements the short, charming, and spooky story experience. Overall, it's best suited for players seeking a brief, story-driven game rather than engaging gameplay challenges.

    • “Absolutely stunning art, fun story, and fun horror elements. The gameplay is simple but charming and enjoyable if you like spooky little story games.”
    • “The gameplay itself was very intriguing, and looking back, I'm still processing the actual story trying to understand the underlying meaning.”
    • “If you are into narrative experiences and not focusing much on mechanics or graphics, then go ahead and play this game as it's free and super short.”
    • “There is no proper gameplay. The core loop is get the key from the bathroom, meet Saddie, and repeat till the game is finished. It's a very short and simple game.”
    • “If you are into narrative experiences and not caring much about the mechanics and the graphics, then go ahead and play this game as it's free and super short.”
    • “The art, the music, the atmosphere, and the gameplay.”

  • humor

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

    The humor in the game is praised for its clever, surreal, and well-written dialogue that blends genuine horror with funny interactions. Players appreciate the funny gimmicks, authentic vibe, and how humor complements the moving story and unique visuals.

    • “Really interesting writing, surreal and funny interactions, genuine horror, and some really cool uses of the game's engine.”
    • “Hilarious writing and a moving story.”
    • “I found the dialogue funny and well written and pretty poignant.”

  • atmosphere

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's atmosphere is praised for its unique, edgy, and gritty vibe, complemented by striking art and fitting music that enhance the overall experience. However, it contains intense flashing visuals that may be problematic for sensitive players. Overall, the atmosphere is immersive and evolves pleasantly throughout the game.

    • “The art, the music, the atmosphere, and the gameplay.”
    • “It has this edgy, gritty vibe to it that adds to the whole atmosphere of the game, never mind the music which complements it as well.”
    • “It's beautiful to look at, too, and surprised me with how the vibes and atmosphere develop throughout.”

  • music

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

    The music complements the game's edgy and gritty atmosphere well, enhancing the overall vibe. While the art and gameplay stand out, the music is described as solid and fitting without being particularly remarkable.

    • “The art, the music, the atmosphere, and the gameplay.”
    • “It has this edgy, gritty vibe to it that adds to the whole atmosphere of the game, never mind the music which complements it as well.”
    • “The art style is well done, the music is fine, it runs smooth.”

  • grinding

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

    Grinding is described as very demanding and time-consuming, often requiring significant effort or multiple attempts to progress.

  • character development

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

    The character development is praised for well-designed, fleshed-out characters that feel interesting and engaging throughout the game.

    • “I also really loved the character designs—everyone you could speak to seemed fleshed out and interesting.”

  • stability

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

    Users report stability issues during transitions, describing them as buggy and problematic.

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Until Oblivion is a platformer game with horror and comedy themes. Common tags for Until Oblivion include indie, lgbtq+, psychological, exploration, 2.5d and others.

Until Oblivion is available on PC and Windows.

Until Oblivion was released on October 25, 2024.

Until Oblivion was developed by ixavon.

Until Oblivion has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Until Oblivion for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Until Oblivion is a single player game.

Similar games include Last Seen Online, At Home Alone Final, You Will (Not) Remain, Sally Face, MANDAGON and others.