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Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut

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61%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
gameplay, music
100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

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Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut is a single player action game. It was developed by Shader Mess and was released on September 20, 2024. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

What seemed like a typical evening with a bit of hangover after a successful party gradually turned into one of the greatest mysteries Viktor had ever faced. With the help of the artificial intelligence ARNEAS (Artificial Neural Assistant), he traces the trail of unusual artifacts that suddenly captured the attention of the local treasure hunting community. And when he discovers that his own grand…

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100%
Audience ScoreBased on 12 reviews
story6 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • The game features a beautiful art style and a captivating atmosphere, effectively portraying the charm of Prague.
  • Puzzles are creatively designed and challenging, providing a satisfying experience without being overly frustrating.
  • The story is engaging and filled with interesting characters, enhanced by a humorous tone and well-written dialogue.
  • The lack of a task list and the inability to repeat important dialogue can lead to confusion and frustration during gameplay.
  • Some puzzles may feel simplistic or reminiscent of summer camp activities, missing the opportunity for deeper complexity.
  • The English translation has rough edges, which can detract from the overall experience for non-Czech speakers.
  • story
    9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is generally well-received, praised for its engaging narrative and atmospheric setting, particularly the authentic portrayal of Prague. While some players appreciate the intriguing mix of treasure hunting and historical elements, others express a desire for deeper themes beyond the typical "insane cult" trope. Overall, the story combines humor with a captivating backdrop, enhancing the gaming experience.

    • “I found the story to be engaging, especially due to its gorgeous setting which felt like an authentic portrayal, very unlike many other games I’ve played.”
    • “Whispers of Prague: The Executioner’s Last Cut highlights the gorgeous city of Prague whilst telling a story filled with intrigue and treasure-hunting.”
    • “The story is rather interesting and most importantly it made me laugh a lot.”
    • “Mixing in true facts about present-day Prague and, of course, the executioner's creepy story.”
    • “Whispers of Prague: The Executioner’s Last Cut highlights the gorgeous city of Prague while telling a story filled with intrigue and treasure-hunting.”
  • graphics
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are praised for their unique art style and beautiful design, effectively bringing familiar locations to life, such as Prague's cobblestone streets and aesthetically pleasing spots like a fountain in the square. The visuals are described as gorgeous, with decent quality for a point-and-click game, complemented by fitting music that enhances the overall experience.

    • “It's visually beautiful with a unique art style and familiar locations.”
    • “The game surprised me with beautiful art style and how the music is always on point; it makes the scenery look alive.”
    • “Visuals are quite decent for a point-and-click, from exploring Prague’s dimly lit cobblestone streets to the interior of a corporate building.”
    • “Great game, reminding me of old text adventures, but this time with graphics and a few animations.”
  • atmosphere
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere of the game is widely praised, with many reviewers highlighting its immersive quality and strong connection to the vibrant history and locations of Prague. Players appreciate the game's ability to create a captivating environment that enhances the storytelling, making it a standout experience even for those who typically do not enjoy point-and-click adventures.

    • “Great atmosphere and good story.”
    • “Let us hope that Prague, with its atmospheric locations and colorful history, becomes the inspiration for future games of similar quality.”
    • “Amazing game with a nailed atmosphere.”
    • “I'm not usually a fan of point-and-click adventures, as I often find the atmosphere lacking.”
  • humor
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's humor is well-executed, featuring fresh and entertaining characters with cleverly written dialogues that avoid the cringe often found in indie titles. Players appreciate the tongue-in-cheek comments from the protagonist, Viktor, and the unique, humorous responses to random inventory items, contributing to an overall enjoyable and laugh-inducing experience.

    • “The characters in the game feel fresh and entertaining, and the dialogues are usually well-written with well-dosed humor that is genuinely funny, unlike the often cringy attempts of many indie titles.”
    • “Clicking on objects multiple times can feel rewarding as Viktor often has a tongue-in-cheek comment that had me chuckling.”
    • “Even trying to give characters completely random items from your inventory will prompt unique and humorous responses for each item.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized by standard puzzle mechanics reminiscent of summer camp activities, which some players feel misses an opportunity for innovation. While it lacks certain helpful features like an objective task list, it remains enjoyable for puzzle enthusiasts and point-and-click fans, with a positive aspect being the non-judgmental nature of character interactions.

    • “The puzzles feel like something a summer camp organizer would cobble together for teenage participants, but once again, does not deviate much from the usual gameplay of similar titles of the genre, which can be viewed as a missed opportunity.”
    • “Despite lacking some helpful mechanics such as an objective task list and dialogue scripts, I highly recommend this game to puzzle enthusiasts and point-and-click lovers.”
    • “From a gameplay perspective, I appreciate that the people you meet don't judge you for speaking to them multiple times to gain new perspectives in the conversation.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's diverse soundtrack enhances the experience, compensating for the lack of voice acting and bringing the beautiful art style to life. Reviewers appreciate how the music consistently complements the scenery, creating an immersive atmosphere.

    • “The soundtrack is diverse, which is important since the game has no voice acting.”
    • “The game surprised me with its beautiful art style and how the music is always on point; it makes the scenery come alive.”
    • “The soundtrack is repetitive and lacks variety, making it hard to stay engaged.”
    • “The music feels generic and doesn't match the game's atmosphere.”
    • “The background tracks are forgettable and do not enhance the gaming experience.”
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Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut is a action game.

Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut is available on PC and Windows.

Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut was released on September 20, 2024.

Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut was developed by Shader Mess.

Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Whispers of Prague: The Executioner's Last Cut is a single player game.

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