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Weeping Amber Prologue

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59%Game Brain Score
graphics, atmosphere
story, replayability
100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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Weeping Amber Prologue is a single player action game. It was developed by Splintercat Studio and was released on August 1, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Murder. Intrigue. Mushrooms. All that is to come in the upcoming mystery visual novel, Weeping Amber. The question is, how did all of that come to be? Experience the onset of a plot that will shake The Weeping City from the eyes of the person who sets it all in motion in this prologue to the main story.

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
story3 negative mentions
  • The game features a unique and visually striking art style that enhances the immersive experience.
  • The narrative is compelling and effectively hooks players, leaving them eager to learn more about the story.
  • The sound design is immersive, with a haunting soundtrack that complements the game's eerie atmosphere.
  • The prologue is very short, which may leave players wanting more content.
  • There is limited replay value, as once the prologue is completed, there isn't much incentive to revisit it.
  • Minor technical glitches, such as frame rate drops, can disrupt the overall experience.
  • graphics
    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's graphics are characterized by a unique and visually striking art style, featuring colorful and bright hand-drawn visuals that enhance the overall atmosphere. Reviewers appreciate the intriguing setting and engaging characters, noting that the art contributes significantly to the game's mood and immersive experience.

    • “This game is a lovely passion project with a delightfully unique art style, fascinating setting, and engaging characters.”
    • “I found the visuals to be highly colorful and bright, with good shading too.”
    • “The hand-drawn graphics and eerie visuals contribute significantly to the game’s overall mood.”
    • “The hand-drawn graphics and eerie visuals contribute significantly to the game’s overall mood.”
    • “The visuals are highly colorful and bright, with good shading too.”
  • story
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is described as an engaging and intriguing prologue that effectively hooks players and sets the stage for a larger narrative. While some reviewers note that it may not be their preferred style, they recognize the developer's passion and the potential for a deeper story. Overall, the storytelling is praised for its creativity and ability to maintain mystery, leaving players eager for more.

    • “Absolutely recommended for any fan of visual novels and creative storytelling!”
    • “The prologue sets up an intriguing story that hooks you and makes you want to learn more.”
    • “Needs more to form a better opinion as this is just a sliver of a story.”
    • “Interesting prologue, not my style of game, but I know the dev is passionate about the product and has a story in mind for it.”
    • “The storytelling is effective, with enough mystery to keep you invested.”
  • replayability
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, users express that the game has limited replay value, often citing its short length and lack of additional content or alternative pathways as factors that diminish the incentive to replay. Enhancements in these areas could potentially improve the game's replayability.

    • “I feel the replay value is limited.”
    • “Adding more content or alternative pathways could enhance replayability.”
    • “However, the short length and limited replay value might leave you craving more.”
  • atmosphere
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of "Weeping Amber Prologue" is highly praised for its intriguing quality, enhanced by immersive sound design featuring a haunting soundtrack and effective sound effects. The unique art style and compelling narrative further contribute to a captivating and atmospheric experience, making it a worthwhile exploration for fans of narrative-driven games.

    • “The Weeping Amber prologue excels in creating an intriguing atmosphere.”
    • “Weeping Amber prologue offers an intriguing and atmospheric experience with its unique art style, immersive sound design, and compelling narrative.”
    • “The sound design is immersive, with a haunting soundtrack and effective sound effects that enhance the atmosphere.”
    • “The overall atmosphere feels flat and uninspired, lacking the depth needed to draw players into the game world.”
    • “Despite the potential for a rich environment, the atmosphere is often dull and fails to evoke any real emotion.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is primarily focused on visual novel elements, which may not satisfy those seeking more traditional gameplay mechanics. However, for fans of the genre, the gameplay effectively complements the story and adds depth, making it an enjoyable experience.

    • “They fit well with the story and add a layer of depth to the gameplay.”
    • “Though keep in mind if you who is reading this right now may want something with more gameplay or something other than a visual novel, you might not get what you want. Let it be said though, if you are in the market for that, then you will no doubt enjoy this game a lot.”
    • “Though keep in mind if you are reading this right now and want something with more gameplay or something other than a visual novel, you might not get what you want. However, if you are in the market for that, then you will no doubt enjoy this game a lot.”
  • stability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report experiencing minor technical glitches, including occasional frame rate drops and bugs, which can detract from the overall gaming experience.

    • “Personally, I encountered a few minor technical glitches, such as occasional frame rate drops or minor bugs.”
    • “Minor technical glitches.”
    • “Minor technical glitches and the lack of additional content can also affect the overall experience.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is characterized by a chill and immersive soundtrack that complements its cool art style, featuring haunting melodies and effective sound effects that enhance the overall atmosphere.

    • “The sound design is immersive, with a haunting soundtrack and effective sound effects that enhance the atmosphere.”
    • “Cool art style and chill music.”
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Weeping Amber Prologue is a action game.

Weeping Amber Prologue is available on PC and Windows.

Weeping Amber Prologue was released on August 1, 2024.

Weeping Amber Prologue was developed by Splintercat Studio.

Weeping Amber Prologue has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its graphics but disliked it for its story.

Weeping Amber Prologue is a single player game.

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