Dead Reefs

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

0
Average:

0
Bad:

4

Pros:

Good appearance, ambience and music really sets the mood.

Cons:

High system requirements, poor control, bad interface, total lack of originality.

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Last revision on April 7, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Good appearance, ambience and music really sets the mood

Reviewers Didn't Like

High system requirements, poor control, bad interface, total lack of originality

Expert reviews and ratings

Oh adventure genre, where did you go wrong? You used to be fluffy and fun, witty and charming, and engagingly wicked. Now youre like the Dementors of the gaming world, sucking all the fun and frolic out of our most precious form of entertainment,...

By IGN Gear on August 27, 2007

The introduction and setup of the story in Dead Reefs is definitely intriguing and well-done; it’s one of the best I’ve seen lately in terms of atmosphere and pacing. Unfortunately, once you begin actually moving the lead character around...

By GameZone on July 26, 2007

All harshness aside, I think there is a good game buried deep in there. If just a little more time was spent on programming the game and ironing out the quirks, they could have had a success on their hands. As is, it’s not worth the time or...

By GWN on July 20, 2007

Dead Reefs is about that, pretty dead in the water. If you really enjoy these searching adventure games you may be amused for a while but the keyboard and character issues are pretty annoying. The general lack of help to find out what your supposed...

By Game Chronicles Magazine on June 11, 2007