Granny 3

Last updated: 2025-10-11

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Summary
  • Engaging gameplay, improved graphics, enhanced stealth horror
  • Superior to some previous installments, but inferior to others
  • Grandpa's aggressive shotgun AI adds significant challenge
  • Multiple antagonists with unique behaviors and puzzles
  • Suffers from technical issues and bugs
  • Lack of horror and replayability for some players
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Categories

Survival HorrorStealth GameplayPuzzle SolvingExplorationSingle-playerItem ManagementTime-based Mechanics

Emotions

Satisfaction24%Frustration14%Excitement12%Disappointment12%Enjoyment5%
Reviews
(sample size)
312
Helpful reviews
58%
Unhelpful reviews
42%
Protest reviews
0%
Positive points
390
Negative points
238
Gameplay points
155
Perf. points
6
Rec. points
82
Misc points
56
Point
Engaging and Fun Gameplay
Description
Players consistently find the game highly enjoyable, citing its fun mechanics, engaging puzzles, and overall thrilling experience. Many feel it offers good value for its price and provides an intense, memorable challenge.
Importance
77%
Improved Graphics and Design
Description
The game receives high praise for its visual and audio presentation, with many noting significant improvements over previous installments. The art style, sound design, and atmospheric environments contribute to a chilling and immersive experience.
Importance
66%
Enhanced Stealth Horror Experience
Description
The game successfully evolves the stealth horror formula, offering a more complex, scarier, and immersive experience. It deepens the sense of dread, heightens suspense, and requires more nuanced stealth tactics with multiple threats.
Importance
60%
Superior to Previous Installments
Description
Many players consider this game a significant improvement over Granny 1 and 2, especially the PC port of Granny 3. It's seen as a step up in terms of content, graphics, and overall gameplay complexity, offering more areas to explore and a fresh experience.
Importance
56%
Slendrina Adds Challenge
Description
The inclusion of Slendrina is a popular addition, making the lore more diverse and ingenious. Her mechanics add variety, extra challenge, and contribute significantly to the game's scare factor, though players appreciate the option to toggle her off.
Importance
24%
Challenging and Complex Map
Description
The game features a larger, more complex, and well-elaborated map, encouraging exploration and raising the stakes. The sprawling, sinister house is filled with traps, puzzles, and hiding spots, forcing players to constantly adapt their strategies.
Importance
16%
Multiple Antagonists and AI
Description
The trio of relentless hunters (Granny, Grandpa, Slendrina) adds layers of complexity and unpredictability. The distinct AI behaviors of multiple enemies ensure that no two playthroughs feel exactly the same, making encounters more interactive and challenging.
Importance
15%
Grandpa's New Weapon
Description
Grandpa's addition of a shotgun is a fun and unexpected twist. This new weapon makes encountering him more scary and threatening, adding a cool and effective shooting mechanic to his character.
Importance
13%
Unique Escape Routes
Description
The game features distinct and interesting escape routes, such as a literal train escape and a tank escape. The train escape, in particular, is highlighted for its cool soundtrack and engaging experience.
Importance
9%
Compelling Story and Lore
Description
The game is praised for its on-point story, which effectively follows up from previous installments and combines the histories of Granny and Slendrina. The opening cutscene is noted as particularly interesting.
Importance
8%