Obsideo review
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Welcome to this article about Obsideo. This is a 2 player online co-op horror game where you explore different locations and try to figure out what type of ghost you're dealing with and exorcise it from the property. You will use your ghost hunting equipment and a 'Ghostpedia', to try and find the type of ghost and where the ghost is, and then figure out how to exorcise it from the property.
Gameplay
There are currently over 55 ghost interactions in the game, which range from a subtle move of a plate, or disembodied breathing, through to the ghost completely smashing walls, or making it rain blood. You need to pay close attention to what the ghost is doing, as it tells you exactly what ghost you're dealing with.
Ghosts will always hear you, and will use their knowledge of the house against you, they will try to cut you off, or trap you in dead zones with nowhere to hide or escape.
The game will have over 15 different types of ghosts, each type of ghost will have different traits, personalities, and abilities.
Besides your ghost hunting equipment, the game will also have inventory items that the ghost will interact with, all these items will change how you approach an exorcism.
Graphics
The game will have life-like graphics. All the houses in the game are modeled to scale off real-world houses. Along with that, the game will feature realistic ambient sounds that will completely immerse you within its world.
Replayability
The game will have a lot of replayability, which is mainly due to the fact that every playthrough is unique, and you will absolutely have to pay close attention to what the ghost is doing, to figure out what type of ghost is in the house.
Conclusion
Obsideo is a cooperative online horror game where you and your team of 3 priests explore a house and exorcise a ghost. The gameplay is focused on being immersive by providing realistic graphics, sound, and context clues for the ghosts. The ghosts have no predetermined patterns, so you have to figure out how to deal with the ghost by using your equipment, the ghostpedia, and your knowledge of the house.
Pros
- The game is immersive
- Every playthrough is unique
- The game will have over 15 different types of ghosts
- The game will have life-like graphics
- The game will feature realistic ambient sounds
Cons
- The game is currently only in early access, so it's not complete
- The game is only in Early Access, so it's still being developed
- The game is in Early Access, so it's not complete