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30%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, atmosphere
Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
50% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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Yuoni is a single player survival shooter game with a horror theme. It was developed by Tricore Inc. and was released on August 18, 2021. It received neutral reviews from players.

Yuoni is a first-person narrative horror game that whisks you away to a sunset-stained world to play a deadly game of hide and seek. As grade-schooler Ai, navigate authentic Japanese environments and utilise every hiding space you can find to survive the horrors ahead. And if they find you… run.

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50%Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
gameplay3 positive mentions
graphics1 negative mentions
  • The game delivers a solid and interesting story with a unique and creepy atmosphere.
  • Good use of lighting, color, and atmospheric audio to enhance the horror experience.
  • Challenging but forgiving gameplay with enjoyable hide and seek mechanics and jump scares.
  • Repetitive environments with reused assets that make levels feel similar and boring.
  • Occasional bugs, sluggish controls, and lack of clear visual/audio cues for key mechanics like holding breath.
  • The storytelling relies heavily on text which can disrupt tension and feels sparse without stronger presentation.

  • story

    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    30% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 30% negative mentions

    The story is generally viewed as solid and engaging, with interesting narrative elements that enhance gameplay, though some find the storytelling presentation sparse and reliant on extensive text. A few users note occasional abrupt jump scares and bugs that disrupt immersion. Overall, players appreciate the story despite its unconventional delivery.

    • “Game was challenging, love the graphics and storytelling but it was tough.”
    • “Thought it was going to be just a bunch of hide and seek but I really enjoyed the story along with it.”
    • “Solid gameplay flow that iterates on itself, short but interesting story.”
    • “Annoying hold your breath and hide simulator with lots of text to read through if you want to understand the story.”
    • “The way the story was displayed felt like I was reading a script at times.”
    • “Presentation of story is extremely sparse - all the exposition is done via text screens.”

  • gameplay

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    75% positive mentions, 25% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The gameplay features a unique door peeping mechanic and simple monster designs that become easier to navigate over time, contributing to a solid and iterative flow. However, the poor visuals and slow pacing hinder smoothness, leading to some player frustration despite an interesting, albeit brief, story.

    • “I like the door peeping/push through mechanic.”
    • “The monsters/ghosts design are fairly simple, so once you come across them a few times you get to know their mechanics and can avoid them quite easily.”
    • “Solid gameplay flow that iterates on itself, short but interesting story.”

  • graphics

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 50% negative mentions

    The graphics received mixed feedback, with some appreciating the visual storytelling, while others found the poor visuals hindered smooth gameplay and contributed to a frustrating experience.

    • “The poor visuals impact the smoothness of the gameplay, causing frustration on top of the slow pacing.”

  • atmosphere

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

    The atmosphere is enhanced by engaging and immersive audio, contributing significantly to the overall experience.

  • replayability

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

    The game offers some replay value and decent longevity, providing players with opportunities to enjoy it multiple times.

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Yuoni is a survival shooter game with horror theme. Common tags for Yuoni include 3D, indie, psychological, psychological horror, story rich and others.

Yuoni is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5 and others.

Yuoni was released on August 18, 2021.

Yuoni was developed by Tricore Inc..

Yuoni has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked Yuoni for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.

Yuoni is a single player game.

Similar games include Perception, HORROR TALES: The Wine, ROUTINE, The Beast Inside, DreadOut and others.