Signalis

"A stylish replication of survival horror&s;s roots, which manages to capture and refresh the unsettling horrors of the genre&s;s 90s origins."

"If you are a lover of classic survival horror, you will enjoy a great adventure, familiar and at the same time fresh, and that reinvents with enough intelligence all the tropes of the genre: limited inventory, enemies that return, puzzles …"

"A love letter to horror that was perhaps not suitable for anyone but, precisely for this reason, to be devoured in one go if you like the genre."

"Signalis is a survival horror characterized by ingenious and really stimulating puzzles: solving even just one can give great satisfaction and pushes you to continue the journey of the frightened protagonist, based on a careful and fascinating plot."

"Intriguing visual design, a well-tuned action loop, and varied puzzles hold SIGNALIS steady against interference from silly item juggling and an incomprehensible narrative."

"Signalis offers an incredible story with a terrifying atmosphere that is just as much about your surroundings as it is about the creatures."

"Signalis is the type of horror game that keeps you hooked from beginning to its true end. The story is told in a confusing way, but the delivery succeeds in keeping you intrigued enough to see its conclusion. Sparse inventory …"

"An engaging story and a disturbing atmosphere are the best features in this game that recalls the gameplay style of classics 90s survival horror. A repetitive combat and bland stealth elements drop its overall value."

"Developer rose-engine&s;s debut is a near masterwork in a much-missed mode of horror gaming."

"Signalis is a true retro survival horror with a unique visual style and a compelling story."

"Tense, haunting and beautiful. Inventory shenanigans aside, one of the best survival horror games yet."

"A hallmark of excellence. There may be flaws, but they are negligible and won&s;t cause massive damage."

"Signalis barely has any weaknesses as far as being a complete experience. At worst, some impatient gamers might struggle with some of the puzzles in the game. For its price, with Signalis gamers will get a highly immersive, substantial horror …"

"rose-engine has created a heartfelt love letter to retro classic survival horror titles with their debut project Signalis. Despite some frustrations, it conjures up a tense experience from start to finish with its compelling narrative, immaculate atmosphere, and beautiful pixel …"

"Much like NieR: Automata&s;s storytelling, Signalis heavily focuses on philosophy and requires multiple playthroughs to get the true experience. While some may not resonate with ambiguous storytelling, the only true flaw is the inclusion of Lovecraft&s;s mythos. The story is …"

"Fundamentally, Signalis is an accomplished emulation of PSX survival horror. Its graphics are both authentic to the era and perfectly disturbing. Taking place in a fascinating world and populated by threatening creatures, it’s a game I very much wish I …"

"Signalis boldly stakes a claim on the survival-horror genre thanks to its keen eye for tone and a near-perfect core gameplay loop."

"Signalis borrows concepts that made survival-horror games successful. However, the unique twists, quirky style, and abundance of puzzles make it a mesmerizing romp."

"Signalis conjures a memorable retro-futuristic vibe with its art design, matched with a story that explores the terrifying extremes of sentient life. But its Resident Evil inspired systems feel overly mechanical and fail to produce tension, draining energy from a …"

"While Signalis won&s;t be leading to a full-on fifth-gen survival horror renaissance, if only because some of the genre&s;s past sins still linger, it still delivers an enjoyable adventure that perfectly captures the feel of the classic era while also …"

"Signalis is a nostalgic haunt that knows exactly where it came from but still dares to forge ahead, too."

"Signalis is a well made survival game that could keep you entertained for a few hours. Despite being an indie game, the quality is impressive and it&s;s definitely worth Playing"

"SIGNALIS from Humble Games is a horror fan’s dream. It’s simple and deep, contains a hefty amount of horror in its atmosphere, narrative, and design, and will keep you entertained from beginning to end."

"Signalis is a brooding, atmospheric slice of survival horror that unfurls its dread in a slow, tantalizing manner. Its bleak retrotech world is a fine backdrop for the disturbing mysteries that must be uncovered in the frozen wastes of an …"

"All in all, Signalis is an unforgettable and eerie experience. It makes retro survival horror feel new and unique again. Just be prepared for a story with lots of room for interpretation. And the art is still very anime."

"Signalis is a pleasant surprise explicitly inspired by the best-known survivor horrors of the 1990s. The title adopts typical 32-bit mechanics and aesthetics to build a sci-fi horror that manages to establish an immersive and thought-provoking identity."

"A real indie gem inspired by the best survival horror classics."

"All in all, this is an astoundingly stylish effort from such a small studio. Signalis is riveting in both the construction of its world and the tense survival horror gameplay it executes so well. Don’t overlook it because of its …"

"A sapphic, sci-fi fever dream that finds horror and beauty among the stars, Signalis is dense and alluring to the last."

"Signalis is a near-perfect love letter to the survival horror genre. Its atmosphere and tension feel natural and earned, with callbacks to sci-fi classics scattered throughout. It is at its best when you&s;re darting between enemies, using stealth and patience …"

"SIGNALIS never stops feeding you a truly terrifying experience. Something could scare you around every corner, and there&s;s nothing you can do to push that feeling away permanently. Enemies are constantly on the prowl for you and will show up …"

"Signalis is a masterful recreation of classic survival horror. Mechanically, it ticks every box that the genre requires. Yet this indie gem shines in how it evolves the formula, both mechanically and narratively for more modern audiences. Developer rose-engine pushed …"

"Turn the lights down and the sound up. Play this game on your TV, late at night. SIGNALIS is a wonderful, mind-bending experience and the passion of the developers can be seen in every pixel."

"Signalis could be a cult classic if it were released 25 years ago. Now it is just a love letter for PS1 era of horrors. If you were there, you will love it."