Visitors

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Visitors is a single player action game. It was developed by Black Side and was released on August 29, 2016. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Visitors" is a game where you play as a farm owner facing an alien invasion after purchasing a remote country house. Over five days, you must defend your land while uncovering the reason behind the aliens' arrival. With unknown capabilities, survival is the only option as you protect your new home from the escaped extraterrestrial beings.

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Single-Player

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63%

Audience ScoreBased on 48 reviews

humor8 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game offers a fun, nostalgic experience reminiscent of 80-90s alien-themed media.
It has a simple and smooth gameplay experience with decent performance on various systems.
The game can provide some quick, goofy fun and has replayability with in-game trophies.

The game is very short, with many players reporting they can complete it in under 5 minutes.
Enemy AI is predictable and lacks variety, making encounters feel repetitive and boring.
Many players feel the game is overpriced for the amount of content it offers, suggesting it should be significantly cheaper.

humor
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is described as a mix of creepy and funny, particularly highlighted by the character of the weird guy in the treehouse, who elicits laughter despite not being conventionally funny. Players find the game's overall comedic tone to be hilarious, often laughing at unexpected moments.
- “I don't know why, but that made me laugh every single time I stumbled onto the store page.”
- “This game is hilarious.”
- “Haha, the dude in the tree fort had this creepy vibe to it but was funny at the same time.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics of the game are generally considered simple and unattractive, with some users noting a lack of detail and creativity. However, the performance is stable, running smoothly on various systems without glitches, and the game incorporates humorous elements despite its visual shortcomings. Overall, while the graphics may not impress, they do not detract significantly from the gameplay experience.
- “And yes, the graphics are ugly, but there are touches of humor and the controls are smooth, and at least the performance is decent.”
- “The graphics and sounds aren't anything to boast about, and the enemy AI follows set paths with no deviation.”
- “The graphics are simplistic and lack detail, making the overall visual experience quite underwhelming.”
optimization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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Overall, the game's optimization is commendable, maintaining a stable performance with no frame rate drops below 60 fps on a capable system. While the graphics may not impress, the smooth controls and decent performance contribute positively to the experience.
- “The optimization is surprisingly fine, with no dips below 60 fps on an i7 6700k/gtx 1080 combo.”
- “And yes, the graphics are ugly, but there are touches of humor and the controls are smooth, and at least the performance is decent.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere of the game is generally perceived as mediocre, with users describing it as "okayish" and lacking any standout qualities.
- “The atmosphere is just okay, lacking any real depth or immersion.”
- “The overall atmosphere feels mediocre and fails to engage the player.”
- “While the atmosphere is passable, it doesn't evoke any strong emotions or reactions.”
stability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game is praised for its stability, with users reporting no glitches or problems during gameplay. Its simple graphics contribute to its ability to run smoothly on a wide range of computers.
- “I had no glitches or problems while playing this game, and I'm sure it will run on anyone's computer without any issues due to its simple graphics.”
- “I had no glitches or problems while playing this game, and I'm sure it will run on anyone's computer without any issues due to its simple graphics.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game offers limited replayability, primarily through collectible in-game trophies and VHS tapes, but overall, players find that the entertainment value lasts only about an hour.
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is criticized for being extremely limited, with users noting that it only offers about half an hour of actual playtime, leading them to suggest that the game is not worth its current price and should be significantly cheaper.
- “With some serious elbow grease and a lot more content, I could see this being worth $5, but as it stands with literally half an hour's worth of actual gameplay, I would honestly say this is worth like 50 cents.”