Published: 2015-08-24, Author: Chris , review by: destructoid.com
Abstract: I had a chance to play the first few chapters of Until Dawn recently , and it ended at the worst possible moment. Whereas the first hour or so is slowly setting the table for all of the craziness that is about to ensue, when everything hits the fan, it hi...
Published: 2015-08-24, Author: Charles , review by: Gamingnexus.com
Abstract: If you're not a fan of quick-time-event-driven games with an emphasis on plot over action (like Beyond: Two Souls and Heavy Rain), then stop reading this right now and go check out another review. Until Dawn is not for you. If you are a fan of that genre...
Abstract: EndingsWhen eight friends become trapped on a remote mountain getaway gone wrong, things quickly turn sinister and they start to suspect they aren't alone. Gripped by fear and with tensions in the group running high, you'll be forced to make snap decision...
Narrative offers dozens of branching paths with varying outcomes, Choices matter in big ways and affect the rest of the game, Actor performances are incredibly good, Mechanics are utilized in a meaningful way that feeds into the horror film experience, Re
Camera angles are unflattering, Story gets predictable at its midpoint
Published: 2015-08-24, Author: Jacob , review by: bgr.com
Abstract: I've never really been a fan of horror movies. The characters are vapid and dull, violence for the sake of violence rarely entertains me and the big twist is never as exciting as I hope it'll be. I have nothing against the genre, it's just not my thing, w...
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Published: 2015-08-24, Author: Tom , review by: videogamer.com
Great schlocky horror performances, Looks lovely, Choices make a difference
Published: 2015-08-24, Author: Eric , review by: gamingtrend.com
Thrilling, engaging story, Brilliant sound design, Knockout performances from protagonists, Narrative gameplay that's fun without impeding story, Graphics are stunning at times
Occasionally spotty framerate, Some might find it short for a full-price title
Until Dawn is the proper slasher game fans have always wanted, and succeeds at creating a wildly unique and enjoyable narrative experience. Beautiful graphics and sound, amazing performances and engaging stories make this a must-play for any horror fan
Abstract: The interactive drama genre has, thanks to the tireless efforts of Telltale Games, become big enough that people besides Quantic Dream are willing to pump out a big budget entry. Until Dawn is perhaps the most ambitious of these games yet. It aims to put...