Amnesia: Rebirth Review Summary
Last updated: 2026-09-25
- Strong emotional story praised
- Good addition to Amnesia series
- Puzzles are a major strength
- Less scary than Dark Descent
- Gameplay is bland and tedious
- Not worth full price
Emotions
Archetypes
Hardware
Windows <8GB VRAMpositiveWindows 16GB+ VRAMpositive
- Sample precision
- Helpful reviews
- 82%
- Unhelpful reviews
- 18%
- Protest reviews
- 0%
- 63%Helpful reviews with positive sentiment
- 37%Helpful reviews with negative sentiment
- Positive points
- 1456
- Negative points
- 1378
- Gameplay points
- 1091
- Perf. points
- 43
- Rec. points
- 306
- Misc points
- 647
| Point | Description | Importance |
|---|---|---|
Strong, emotional story
| The story is compelling, emotional, and intriguing, with a mystery that draws players in and leaves a lasting impact. Many find it worth seeing through to the end. | 33% |
Good addition to Amnesia series
| Reviewers consider it a worthy installment in the Amnesia series, with some calling it the best in terms of story and gameplay. It expands the lore and holds up well compared to previous entries. | 23% |
Puzzles are a major strength
| Many reviewers praise the puzzles as interesting, challenging, and enjoyable, with simple but logical design. They do not feel like a drag and are a highlight of the game. | 17% |
Good horror experience
| The game is regarded as a very good horror game, especially for fans of survival horror. It offers scary moments, effective jumpscares, and a suitable experience for newcomers to the genre. | 16% |
Excellent voice acting
| Voice acting is repeatedly described as very good to fantastic, and it helps tell the story effectively. Reviewers highlight it as a standout feature. | 16% |
Impressive graphics and environments
| Graphics are often described as beautiful, stunning, and visually impressive. The environments are frequently jaw-dropping and nicely crafted. | 15% |
Strong atmosphere and sound
| Sound design and atmosphere are consistently praised as top-notch, with excellent audio and environmental immersion. The atmosphere is well achieved and a pleasure to observe. | 13% |
Engaging and fun gameplay
| Gameplay is engaging, fun, and intuitive, with intense moments that draw the player in. It complements the story and puzzles well. | 6% |
Desert setting works well
| The desert and ruins setting gives the game a unique identity and is described as great and menacing. It contributes to the overall atmosphere. | 6% |