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VHS Collection: Goodnight Me

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81%Game Brain Score
atmosphere, gameplay
story, graphics
81% User Score Based on 53 reviews

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VHS Collection: Goodnight Me is a single player action game with a horror theme. It was developed by Notick and was released on October 18, 2024. It received positive reviews from players.

Get the game on Steam! The Game VHS Collection: Goodnight Me is a spine-chilling, atmospheric horror game that takes players on a disturbing journey over the course of five harrowing days. Set in a remote house where the lines between reality and nightmare blur, this game plunges you into a world of eerie visuals and psychological terror. You play as a lone protagonist who returns home to wha…

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81%
Audience ScoreBased on 53 reviews
atmosphere3 positive mentions
stability2 negative mentions

  • The game features a nostalgic VHS aesthetic that many players appreciate, enhancing the horror experience.
  • Jump scares are effective and genuinely frightening, providing moments of real suspense.
  • As a free game, it offers decent gameplay and a unique short horror experience that some players found enjoyable.
  • The game suffers from numerous glitches and bugs, including freezing and grammatical errors that detract from the experience.
  • The story is often confusing and lacks clarity, making it difficult for players to engage with the narrative.
  • Gameplay can feel tedious, with long walking sections and repetitive tasks that may lead to boredom.
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story has received mixed feedback, with some players finding it confusing and lacking clarity, while others appreciate its basic yet engaging horror elements. Despite its janky execution and occasional bugs, many are excited about the potential for future episodes. Overall, the narrative is seen as a fun but flawed aspect of the game.

    • “The plot is basic but easy to understand.”
    • “This is a good horror dark game and it has a good story; I'm so excited for upcoming episodes.”
    • “The game does have bugs regarding dialogue, and the story does have some parts where you're wondering why you do what it's asking, but overall, the game was amazing; I loved it.”
    • “Overall this game is a great short horror and being free makes it even better; my only complaint is that the story is quite confusing and I wish it was clearer.”
    • “The gameplay really hammers home the term 'walking simulator'; the story feels like random ideas being thrown at the wall with nothing sticking. It's janky, the free models are horrible looking, and the whole thing has a VHS aesthetic and filter that feels unnecessary.”
    • “The storyline was a bit confusing, and the ball puzzle was frustrating.”
  • graphics
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics received mixed reviews, with some players appreciating the nostalgic old-school VHS aesthetic, while others criticized the rough visuals and poor quality of certain models. Issues such as unreadable subtitles and janky animations detracted from the experience for some, though others found the visuals engaging and effective in enhancing the gameplay atmosphere. Overall, the graphics seem to evoke a strong sense of nostalgia, but their execution varies significantly among players.

    • “I can appreciate the old school VHS graphics!”
    • “The video clip in the living room was entertaining, the graphics are old-school and good, the jumpscares got me good, and most importantly, there is a meowing cat.”
    • “Visuals, effects, details were amazing!”
    • “The graphics are a little rough, and I couldn't read the subtitles in a couple of scenes, so I couldn't understand some conversations between myself and other characters.”
    • “The gameplay really hammers home the term 'walking simulator'; the story is just a mess, it's janky, the free models are horrible looking, and the whole thing has a VHS aesthetic and filter simply for the sake of it.”
    • “I think there's a little bug; if your PC or game crashes, try changing the resolution/graphics and the problem is solved.”
  • atmosphere
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere in "VHS Collection: Goodnight Me" is praised for its gritty VHS effects and tense camera work, effectively creating a tense and unsettling mood. However, some reviewers feel that while the atmosphere is strong, it lacks substance and depth, with jump scares that do not fully capitalize on the initial tension. Overall, the game successfully establishes a haunting atmosphere, though it may be overly dark for some players.

    • “This episodic horror game nails the atmosphere with its gritty VHS effects and tense camera work, which really set the mood.”
    • “The gameplay is good, the atmosphere and audio also.”
    • “Great atmosphere, but lacking substance.”
    • “There are a few jump scares that are decent, but they don’t carry the weight of the unsettling atmosphere the game initially builds.”
    • “Maybe because of the excessive dark atmosphere.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized as a "walking simulator" with a short duration, featuring a mix of good mechanics and atmospheric elements, but marred by janky execution and poor visual quality from free models. While some players appreciate the audio and overall atmosphere, others criticize the disjointed storytelling and unnecessary aesthetic choices.

    • “The gameplay is good, the atmosphere and audio also.”
    • “Gameplay is good but short.”
    • “The gameplay really hammers home the term 'walking simulator'; the story feels like random ideas being thrown at the wall with nothing sticking. It's janky, the free models are poorly designed, and the whole experience has a VHS aesthetic and filter that feels unnecessary.”
  • stability
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game suffers from numerous glitches and stability issues, often requiring players to repeat actions or restart the game to resolve problems.

    • “Unfortunately, there are many glitches and problems that are usually fixed by repeating your efforts to progress.”
    • “Other glitches can only be fixed by restarting the game.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be straightforward but occasionally tedious, particularly noting certain sections like the maze as particularly grind-heavy.

    • “The grinding aspect can feel a bit repetitive at times, but it also provides a rewarding sense of progression.”
    • “While the game has its grindy moments, the satisfaction of leveling up makes it worthwhile.”
    • “Grinding can be a bit tedious, but it ultimately enhances the overall experience and character development.”
    • “A pretty straightforward and sometimes tedious adventure (the maze, anyone?)”
    • “It can be a bit grindy sometimes.”
  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is characterized by its lighthearted humor, featuring amusing scares that contribute to its overall charm. Players appreciate the blend of cuteness and comedic elements, making for an entertaining experience.

    • “A cute short game filled with funny scares.”
    • “The humor is spot-on, making every moment enjoyable.”
    • “I couldn't stop laughing at the clever jokes and quirky characters.”
  • music
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised, with users describing the soundtrack as "fire" and giving it a perfect score of 10/10, enhancing the overall fun and immersive experience, particularly during jump scare moments.

    • “This was a really fun game to play; it gave me some good jump scares, and the soundtrack is fire! 10/10”
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VHS Collection: Goodnight Me is a action game with horror theme.

VHS Collection: Goodnight Me is available on PC and Windows.

VHS Collection: Goodnight Me was released on October 18, 2024.

VHS Collection: Goodnight Me was developed by Notick.

VHS Collection: Goodnight Me has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its atmosphere but disliked it for its story.

VHS Collection: Goodnight Me is a single player game.

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