![]() Cartoon-themed survival horror game that will haunt your dreamsīased on this first chapter, Bendy and the Ink Machine certainly has our attention. A few additional gameplay mechanics are introduced towards the end of the chapter, though, so we will probably see more of them in future installments. The puzzle you need to complete is very straightforward. There aren’t a lot of jump scares to be wary of, but they are very well timed. ![]() The gameplay is relatively simple, as you only need to gather a few objects and activate a few switches in order to complete your mission. It makes you wonder why our hero thought it was a good idea to activate the machine in the first place, especially with all the ominous messages that have been written on the walls. Turn on the creepy-looking ink machine, what could go wrong? ![]() The sepia art style gives the game a unique look, and it contrasts well with the cheerful posters on the walls, making it seem like whatever is happening here is, plain and simply, wrong. It does not take long to realize that some very strange things are going on. The main character is invited by a friend to visit an old cartoon workshop, where, of course, our protagonist finds himself all alone. If Disney were to make a horror game, this is what it would look likeįrom the backstory to the setting, everything pretty much screams vintage cartoon. And come to life they will, but not in the form you were probably expecting. The first chapter of Bendy and the Ink Machine takes place in the early days of animation, when ink was used to bring characters to life. It also successfully establishes a sense of foreboding and creepiness throughout the whole gameplay, making it one of the really unique horror games out there.Seemingly harmless characters make great horror villains, as there are few things scarier than realizing even an adorable cartoon critter can and will come to get you, turning them into the stuff of nightmares. Where is Joey and how are the cartoons alive? The game is a brilliant mix of mystery, suspense, and action made better with its interesting storyline. There are many questions in the game that you will find answers to as you uncover the secrets surrounding Bendy and the Ink Machine. Seeing the monsters for yourself as they try to catch you in the maze-like studio will surely give you a major fright! Discover the truth Playing the game feels like traveling back in the 1920s era of animation when they definition of cute cartoons is having big, devilish grins and black blank eyes. The whole animation studio is also bathed with the same creepy vibe as the whole place is designed like a very old and vintage sketch. The only way to survive from them is to hide until they are far away.īendy and the Ink Machine’s monsters will remind you of your favorite Disney characters like Mickey Mouse and Goofy, except, these monsters look like they jumped out straight from bad dreams instead of Disneyland. While there are weapons you can use to defeat them, there are also really strong ink monsters that will not die from attacks. Sooner or later, you will finally encounter the studio’s cartoon characters and the shadows you imagined following you have actually come to life. It will have you on edge throughout the whole gameplay as you attempt to unlock rooms, find hidden objects, and solve puzzles that will help bring you further into the animation studio. As you progress, you will realize that the drawings and the shadows on the walls seem to move and follow you wherever you go, which effectively builds up the creepiness meter of the game. You will mostly encounter posters of Bendy, the studio’s main star, as well as sketches of other cartoon characters. Upon arriving, he starts to look for his old employer, Joey Drew, but he could not find him anywhere! This is where your adventure as Henry Stain starts! In your quest to look for Joey, you will venture deeper into the animation studio where you will begin to notice that there is more to the drawings on the wall the meets the eye. The game follows the story of Henry Stein, a retired animator who is called back to the old animation studio he worked for before. There will be puzzles to solve, items to find, and ink monsters to run from! Run for your life You will find yourself exploring a creepy animation studio in search for your friend who mysteriously vanished. Kyle Juffs Updated 4 years ago A creepy adventureĭo not be fooled by Bendy in the Ink Machine’s cartoon characters because the truth is, it is a scary s u rvival and horror game.
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