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Vice Signalling

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62%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
94% User Score Based on 17 reviews

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About Vice Signalling

Vice Signalling is a single player action game with fantasy, romance and dark fantasy themes. It was developed by Memento H and was released on August 20, 2026. It received very positive reviews from players.

Vice Signalling is a short narrative game where you infiltrate a secret society of the rich and powerful. Decipher secret signals and use them to uncover a conspiracy against the Emperor.

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94%Audience ScoreBased on 17 reviews
graphics5 positive mentions
grinding2 negative mentions
  • Exceptional and memorable art style with stunning character designs that create a glamorous and exclusive atmosphere.
  • Unique and intriguing gameplay mechanic involving deciphering secret hand gesture messages alongside vocal dialogue, adding depth to the narrative.
  • Engaging and well-written story with complex characters and an immersive soundtrack that enhances the game's secretive and elegant vibe.
  • Lack of a save system and dialogue log makes progression frustrating, forcing players to replay lengthy sections and recall past choices manually.
  • Rewind feature is imprecise and often rewinds too far, which disrupts gameplay flow and can cause annoyance or softlocks.
  • Some hand gestures lack clear meanings in context, making player choices feel ambiguous and occasionally detracting from the narrative clarity.

  • graphics

    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 62% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's graphics are widely praised for their beautiful, authentic, and cohesive art style that perfectly complements the characters and overall atmosphere. Many users highlight the unique character design and aesthetic as a standout feature that enhances the storytelling and gameplay experience.

    • “Insanely good art style, great character design, and setting as well.”
    • “Everything about the art style offers the game an aesthetic that thoroughly fits the vibe of the story flawlessly.”
    • “The art style really pulls together the entire atmosphere of the gameplay.”

  • story

    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    54% positive mentions, 23% neutral mentions, 23% negative mentions

    The story is praised for its intriguing plot, effective twists, and well-developed characters, enhanced by an elegant aristocratic dialogue style and beautiful art that complements the narrative tone. While the storytelling is thorough and immersive, some players find the slower pacing and emphasis on decoding can make gameplay feel tedious. Overall, it appeals strongly to fans of story-driven games, though certain quality of life issues may impact the experience.

    • “The storytelling is done incredibly well from start to finish, and each sequence gives the player more information about the world that surrounds them and the characters involved.”
    • “The characters are the strongest element of this game, and it makes for a wonderful story.”
    • “For the story, the dialogue is in an elegantly aristocratic tone, which is a breath of fresh air amidst modern writing.”
    • “Perhaps given the nature of being classy and secretive, the story has a slower pace. While the subtle and secretive conversations are intentional, the constant decoding and trying to figure things out makes the gameplay more tedious than fun in the long term.”
    • “I came here for the art and story (and trying out the gameplay), but games heavily rely on user experience. If a game is not fun, no matter how good the art, story, and music are, it loses its purpose of being fun.”
    • “I came here for the art and story (and trying out the gameplay), but games heavily rely on user experience. If a game is not fun, no matter how good the art, story, and music are, it loses its purpose of being fun.”

  • gameplay

    13 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 39% neutral mentions, 23% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its unique, creative mechanics and intriguing concept centered on decoding secret messages, enhanced by a beautiful art style and atmosphere. However, some find the pace slow and the decoding tedious over time, with minor bugs and the lack of a save feature detracting from the overall experience. Despite these issues, the gameplay remains engaging and replayable for those who appreciate its subtle, artistic approach.

    • “Beautiful art style, lovely characters, and interesting gameplay too.”
    • “Really cool mechanics, very original, short, fun, replayable and beautiful art!”
    • “The gameplay was simple yet very intriguing to follow.”
    • “As other reviewers have said, there is no save mechanic.”
    • “Overall, I would definitely recommend the game but would not play it if you have a short attention span or need to keep track of previous answers for authentic gameplay, as there are minor bugs that freeze the dialogue and no save file to prevent data loss.”
    • “Perhaps due to the nature of being classy and secretive, the story has a slower pace; the decoding and figuring things out make the gameplay more tedious than fun in the long term.”

  • music

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 37% neutral mentions, 13% negative mentions

    The music is widely praised for enhancing the game's atmosphere with a seamless blend of elegance, mystery, and nostalgic vibes, effectively complementing the art and theme. Its dynamic layering and fitting soundtrack contribute significantly to the immersive and enjoyable experience.

    • “The music was nice and the extra layers coming in halfway through was a fun touch.”
    • “Gorgeous art, great soundtrack, and really cool gameplay.”
    • “The atmosphere of the whole thing is definitely what gets me: all elements (music, art, dialogue) of the game work toward creating a sense of secrecy, elegance, and mystery.”

  • character development

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    60% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The character development is highlighted by stunning and classy character designs, vibrant textures, and bold color choices that create a dramatic and romantic atmosphere. The standout art style greatly enhances the overall impact and appeal of the characters.

    • “The character designs are just stunning.”
    • “Insanely good art style, great character design and setting as well.”
    • “The character designs, along with all of the texture and bold colour choices create such a dramatic and romantic vibe.”

  • humor

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

    The humor in the game is largely driven by the clever and surprising hand signs, which players find both funny and intriguing, making deciphering them a particularly enjoyable and humorous aspect of the experience.

    • “I think what I had most fun with in this game was deciphering all the hand signs, which continued to surprise me. Some were funny, and some were very telling and interesting.”
    • “My overall favorite part was how funny some of the deciphered hand signals were, honestly!”

  • atmosphere

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

    The atmosphere is praised for its cohesive blend of music, art, and dialogue, effectively creating a sense of secrecy, elegance, and mystery. The art style notably enhances and unifies the overall mood of the game.

    • “The atmosphere of the whole thing is definitely what gets me: all elements (music, art, dialogue) of the game work toward creating a sense of secrecy, elegance, and mystery.”
    • “The art style really pulls together the entire atmosphere of the gameplay.”

  • grinding

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

    Grinding in the game is considered tedious, especially with repeated restarts and slow pacing due to its emphasis on subtle storytelling and secrets. The decoding and puzzle-solving elements, while thematic, can make gameplay feel more like a chore than enjoyable over time.

    • “It's definitely tedious to go back from the beginning every time, and sometimes, though it's a 'one-sitting' game, you... well, you need to leave.”
    • “Perhaps given the nature of being classy and secretive, the story has a slower pace. I get the point of wanting to make the conversations appear subtle and full of secrecy, but in the long term all the decoding and trying to figure out makes the gameplay more tedious than fun.”

  • replayability

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

    The game features original and engaging mechanics paired with beautiful art, offering a short but enjoyable experience that players find highly replayable.

    • “Really cool mechanics, very original, short, fun, replayable and beautiful art!”
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Vice Signalling is a action game with fantasy, romance and dark fantasy themes. Common tags for Vice Signalling include indie, psychological, nonlinear, free to play, 2d and others.

Vice Signalling is available on PC and Windows.

Vice Signalling was released on August 20, 2026.

Vice Signalling was developed by Memento H.

Vice Signalling has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Vice Signalling for its graphics but disliked it for its grinding.

Vice Signalling is a single player game.

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