Violet

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Unveil the Secrets of Catherine Markwell in Violet: A Prelude to TRAUMA Broken Paradise THIS IS NOT A WALKING SIMULATOR GAMEWhat is Psychological Survival Horror?] Psychological Horror – A subgenre of horror that focuses on the player’s mind, creating fear through tension, atmosphere, and storytelling. Instead of relying on direct jump scares, it explores deep themes like paranoia, insanity, and …

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Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

88%

Audience ScoreBased on 16 reviews

story5 positive mentions

gameplay2 negative mentions

The game features nice character models and decent graphics, especially at max settings.
There is a somewhat coherent story with multiple endings and unlockable costumes, providing replayability.
The game has well-designed puzzles and a charming atmosphere, rewarding exploration and attention to detail.

Animations and voice acting are generally poor, detracting from the overall experience.
The gameplay can feel slow and clunky, with unresponsive mechanics and a static environment.
The game requires an internet connection to function properly, which can be frustrating for offline play.

story
12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
42%
33%
25%
The game's story is described as somewhat coherent but ultimately predictable, with players finding it slow-paced and occasionally confusing. While the narrative offers some interesting elements and replay value, it lacks depth and clarity, leaving many players unsure of its overall plot even after multiple playthroughs. Despite these shortcomings, the atmospheric setting and character dynamics contribute to an enjoyable experience for fans of indie horror games.
- “A fun survival horror game with an interesting story and replay value.”
- “I liked being able to play with more than one character throughout the story and unlocking new outfits with points earned in the game.”
- “I'm not that far into the game and was a bit skeptical at the beginning but the more I played, the more the game seems to open up and I'm already speculating on how the story is going to develop.”
- “Too slow moving, not just the character but the story.”
- “Somewhat coherent story.”
- “This game is a slow-paced, atmospheric romp through a haunted castle with a few (perhaps predictable) plot twists.”
replayability
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
50%
The game offers notable replayability through unlockable costumes, alternate endings influenced by player decisions, and various achievements, making it more content-rich than its predecessor, Resident Evil 3. Players find the combination of an engaging story and survival horror elements enhances the overall replay value.
- “A fun survival horror game with an interesting story and replay value.”
- “High replayability with unlockable outfits, alternate endings, achievements, etc.”
- “It has more content and replay value than RE3 remake.”
- “There is a bit of replayability due to some costume unlocks and different endings based on your decisions.”
- “It has more content and replay value than Resident Evil 3 Remake.”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
25%
25%
50%
The gameplay features a somewhat unresponsive item pick-up mechanic and frustrating aiming controls, leading to mixed impressions from users. Overall, while not entirely negative, the gameplay experience could benefit from improvements in these areas.
- “Gameplay is not bad, although aiming really sucks.”
- “Somewhat unresponsive item pick-up mechanic.”
- “Gameplay impressions: https://youtu.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
25%
The graphics of the game are generally well-received, with many users noting high-quality visuals and an appealing aesthetic. However, some players feel that despite the strong graphics, the gameplay can lead to confusion and aimlessness. Overall, the visual presentation is a highlight, even if it doesn't fully compensate for gameplay issues.
- “It looks very good graphically as well.”
- “It has its good points like the quality of graphics.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game's stability is heavily reliant on a stable internet connection, leading to freezing issues when offline. While some users note a certain jankiness, it is generally perceived as charming rather than game-breaking.
- “The game is internet dependent, so if you lose internet or play offline, it eventually won't function and the screen freezes.”
- “It is a little janky, but in a charming way, not in a buggy or game-breaking way.”
atmosphere
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its captivating atmosphere, set in a slow-paced haunted castle that enhances the experience, despite some predictable plot twists. Overall, players find the ambiance to be wonderfully immersive.
- “This game is a slow-paced, atmospheric romp through a haunted castle with a few (perhaps predictable) plot twists.”
- “This game has an absolutely wonderful atmosphere.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The music in the game features strong influences from hard rock and metal, earning praise for its engaging references to these genres.
- “The game features fantastic references to hard rock and metal music.”
- “The soundtrack is a perfect blend of energetic beats that keep you engaged.”
- “I love how the music enhances the overall atmosphere and immerses you in the game.”