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Mixed or average reviews - based on 13 Critics What's this?

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Generally unfavorable reviews- based on 8 Ratings

  • Summary: Adam Raichl is instantly killed in a horrific accident one evening when his SUV suddenly collides with an oncoming truck. But, did he in fact die? Astonished to awaken in the presence of others, Adam quickly realizes that they are all stranded on a large and desolate island. Why does everyone talk about historical events as if they just happened yesterday? Why are mysterious messages hidden all over the island waiting to be discovered? Why does everyone fall asleep when the bell tower rings three times? What Adam first thought was a dream turns into a dark, disturbing reality and a thrilling mystery that Adam must untangle if he ever wants to unlock the secrets of Next Life. [The Adventure Company] Collapse
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 2 out of 13
  2. Negative: 4 out of 13
  1. The developers put a lot of effort into the player experience and took a few risks trying to break the mold along the way.
  2. I really like the player’s changing perspective of the island form day to day and I liked the panty shots *cough*… I mean the nicely done character models. The puzzles while brutal were straight forward and to the point.
  3. I liked Next Life better than "Culpa Innata," but that’s about as left-handed as my left-handed recommendations get.
  4. 45
    Next Life’s story gets more…intriguing? as you go, but the animation and gameplay continue to be a slow drip of super-clunk tempered only a little by a sprinkle of more action-oriented mini-games.

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Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 0 out of 2
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 2
  3. Negative: 2 out of 2
  1. CarlF.
    3
    Slow! Interaction is non-existent Only scripted lines without ability to create new scenerios.
  2. TrustME!
    2
    Pro: Great story Con: Awful graphics, sloooooow, buggy, glitch and a lot more.