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VideoHole: Episode I

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98%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
98% User Score Based on 106 reviews

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VideoHole: Episode I is a single player simulation game. It was developed by JofiSoft and was released on February 19, 2021. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

VideoHole is an episodic first person adventure game set in an alien dimension. Meet new allies, find gadgets and uncover the mysteries of an ancient power far below your local video store.

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98%Audience ScoreBased on 106 reviews
story6 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • The game features charming and colorful graphics, creating a delightful visual experience.
  • It offers a unique blend of humor and deep themes, engaging players with its quirky narrative and memorable characters.
  • The episodic format and short gameplay length make it a fun and accessible adventure, leaving players eager for more.
  • The game is quite short, with some players feeling it lacks substance and depth for its price.
  • There are minor bugs and technical issues that can disrupt the gameplay experience.
  • Some players may find the bizarre storytelling and humor not to their taste, leading to mixed feelings about the overall experience.

  • story

    40 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    15% positive mentions, 77% neutral mentions, 8% negative mentions

    The story is described as a quirky, surreal adventure that blends humor with deeper themes such as aging, kindness, and personal fulfillment. While the episodic format leaves players wanting more, the narrative is engaging and emotionally resonant, featuring bizarre plot points like rescuing horses from a thought control factory. Overall, the writing is praised for its wit and thoughtfulness, making the brief experience feel impactful and leaving players eager for future installments.

    • “A short episodic experience but a very powerful story, I'm so hyped to play the next installment.”
    • “Cosy gameplay, witty and thoughtful writing, wild story, crazy world building!”
    • “But it is, indeed, a deeply gorgeous piece of storytelling.”
    • “The plot is quite silly but there's also no small amount of heaviness in the script.”
    • “As soon as the plot begins to generate momentum, it's over, after what I would approximate as 45 minutes of actual gameplay.”
    • “The story is weird and a bit unexpected, the gameplay is simplistic.”

  • humor

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

    The game is widely praised for its humor, characterized by quirky writing, memorable characters, and a vibrant world that enhances the comedic experience. Players appreciate the blend of charm and deep themes, with many noting its appeal to fans of internet-core humor. Overall, it delivers a fun and entertaining adventure that keeps players engaged with its hilarious dialogue and soundtrack.

    • “Funny, quirky, intriguing, and gives its own little takes on life.”
    • “The game is overflowing with charm and humor.”
    • “The world is colorful, vibrant, and hilarious to explore; the characters are memorable, and the dialogue and soundtrack are both really exceptional.”

  • music

    14 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    71% positive mentions, 29% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The music in the game is widely praised for its gorgeous and vibrant quality, enhancing the overall experience alongside the humorous writing and colorful visuals. Reviewers highlight the soundtrack as exceptional, contributing to the game's engaging atmosphere and memorable characters. Overall, the music is considered a standout feature that complements the game's themes and storytelling.

    • “I had no idea what to expect here, but right away I was swept up in the music and visuals.”
    • “Awesome direction, awesome music.”
    • “The world is colorful, vibrant, and hilarious to explore, the characters are memorable, and the dialogue and soundtrack are both really exceptional.”

  • graphics

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

    The graphics are praised for their colorful and cute aesthetic, with many reviewers highlighting the impressive visuals and smooth transitions. While some expected more variety, the overall presentation is considered strong, complementing the game's music and script effectively. Additionally, there are tips regarding graphics settings for optimal performance.

    • “The game is really cute, and I loved the colorful graphics.”
    • “I had no idea what to expect here, but right away I was swept up in the music and visuals.”
    • “Aesthetics, transitions, and presentation are on-point, with a fantastic script as well.”

  • gameplay

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    13% positive mentions, 49% neutral mentions, 38% negative mentions

    The gameplay is described as cosy and simplistic, with a duration comparable to a movie at around 45 minutes. While it features witty writing and imaginative world-building, players note that the story's momentum is short-lived, leading to a somewhat abrupt conclusion.

    • “Cosy gameplay, witty and thoughtful writing, wild story, crazy world building!”
    • “The story is weird and a bit unexpected, the gameplay is simplistic.”
    • “As soon as the plot begins to generate momentum, it's over, after what I would approximate as 45 minutes of actual gameplay.”
    • “Gameplay is around movie length.”

  • emotional

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

    The game is praised for its emotional depth, with characters that feel more like real individuals than typical NPCs, contributing to a heartwarming narrative about growing up. Players report experiencing a range of emotions, from laughter to tears, thanks to the touching and insightful dialogues that enhance the overall bizarre yet engaging adventure.

    • “Then so much heart comes gushing in through your dialogues with characters that have so much realistic and emotional depth that it doesn't feel right to even call them 'NPCs' given the common usage of the phrase today.”
    • “Simultaneously a heartwarming story of growing up even in adulthood and a bizarre adventure game.”
    • “I laughed, I cried, and I cannot wait for more.”

  • stability

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

    The game is generally enjoyable with charming characters, but players have reported significant bugs towards the end, particularly when interacting with the 'constable,' which can lead to freezing issues.

    • “It's a fun little romp with cute characters to talk to, although it's kind of buggy at the end of the game (just talk to the 'constable' and book it where you need to go... trust me on this, you don't want to be frozen).”
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VideoHole: Episode I is a simulation game. Common tags for VideoHole: Episode I include first-person, indie, exploration, narrative and funny.

VideoHole: Episode I is available on PC and Windows.

VideoHole: Episode I was released on February 19, 2021.

VideoHole: Episode I was developed by JofiSoft.

VideoHole: Episode I has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked VideoHole: Episode I for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

VideoHole: Episode I is a single player game.

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