Hello Neighbor Alpha 1 Review Summary

Last updated: 2026-05-30
Review summary
  • Highly praised Alpha 2 version
  • Scary and atmospheric gameplay
  • Intelligent neighbor AI
  • Neighbor is slow and buggy
  • Unsatisfactory ending
  • Overly complicated puzzles
Hello Neighbor Alpha 1 header

Categories

Stealth GameplaySandboxPuzzle SolvingHorrorAtmospheric HorrorSurvival HorrorSingle-playerAI Competition

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Risk snapshot

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84.0% PrecisionJun 6, 2025 → May 19, 2026
Most dangerous issue
Neighbor AI Overly Aggressive

Technical · 23.0% of risk

Churn driver breakdown

Weighted by churn risk

Technical
Design
79.4%
20.6%
Issue map

Complaint treemap

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Issue treemap
Technical · 63.6% share
Design · 36.4% share
Issue · Technical
Neighbor AI Overly Aggressive
Share of issues
18.2%
Primary region
Turkey
Detected from language cues
Anger level
Furious
Average sentiment intensity