Necrophosis
Last updated: 2025-04-27
- Stunning visuals and unique art style.
- Immersive sound and strong atmosphere.
- Engaging story with philosophical elements.
- Good performance on various hardware.
- Technical issues and noticeable bugs.
- Short playtime with limited content.
- Reviews
(sample size) - 94
- Helpful reviews
- 91%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 9%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 92%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 8%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 241
- Negative points
- 78
- Gameplay points
- 39
- Perf. points
- 18
- Rec. points
- 84
- Misc points
- 14
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Stunning visuals and art style | The game's visuals, art style, and graphics are consistently praised as stunning, detailed, and beautiful, creating memorable imagery and breathtaking landscapes. The game world is visually striking, prompting players to take screenshots and immerse themselves in the environment. | 95% |
| Immersive sound and atmosphere | The game's sound design, music, and overall atmosphere are highlighted as exceptional, creating a haunting and immersive experience. The soundscape enhances the game's themes and deepens player immersion, with special mention of throat singing. | 76% |
| Engaging, philosophical story and lore | The game features a captivating and thought-provoking story with deep lore, explored through environmental storytelling and philosophical themes. The narrative focuses on death, decay, and existential questions, encouraging player interpretation. | 39% |
| Favorable comparison to Scorn | The game is frequently compared to Scorn, with some reviewers considering it superior in art and item variety, and less frustrating to play. The game shares a similar aesthetic and mood but offers a more fair and enjoyable experience. | 29% |
| Casual, easier puzzle difficulty | The game's puzzles are generally not very difficult, making it a more casual experience. While intricate, they require attention to the environment for solutions. | 13% |
| Unconventional characters, replayable world | The game features unconventional characters that guide the player, offering cryptic dialogue, requesting assistance, or playing critical roles in progression and side-quests. The world is rich enough to invite multiple playthroughs for reinterpretation and exploration. | 8% |
| Subtle player guidance | The game subtly guides the player with faintly glowing outlines on important objects and ethereal particles indicating item locations. This helps players navigate the world and solve puzzles without excessive frustration. | 5% |
| Good controller support | The game works well with a controller, even though it's not officially supported. This provides a more comfortable control scheme for some players. | 5% |