Folklore Hunter

Folklore Hunter is a mix of action, horror, and first-person shooter with terrible beasts as your targets. You turn into a mercenary who is hired to kill the wendigo. Download Folklore Hunter, gather your best weapon, traps, and kill the beast.

Graphics 5/5

Graphics in the Folklore Hunter game was meant to be spooky and beautiful at the same time. And we have to admit in Folklore Hunter review, that Liquid Donkey Games developers did their best. It is completely atmospheric, and fairy-tale-like, while horrific. The game is full of folklore beasts that dwell in woods. You can't help but admire the beauty of the forest while trembling from any noise. The sound effects mixed with flawless graphics intensify the feelings.

Gameplay 5/5

The date for the release of the Folklore Hunter full game yet unknown, but the early access is already working and is addictive. You can choose whether you want to play alone or with friends using the multiplayer co-op mode, but you have to prepare to witness the creatures from legends and fairy-tales and not with happy endings. Check out the main features of Folklore Hunter gameplay:

• Gathering resources. If you love treasure hunting, you will definitely find this feature amusing. Search the location, and you may find extra cameras, weapons (like traps), food, batteries. You will start the game without anything, so you have to fully equip yourself exploring the area;
• Mastering your hunter skills. Moving through the forest, you gather the information about your prey. You learn how to recognize the beast by tracks, including its age and health;
• Exploring the forest. This feature will suit all aesthetes here. You can walk through 16 sq km of the forest, and it will not be boring at all. There are abandoned places that are rather breathtaking like watchtowers and spooky like abandoned cabins and campsites;
• Hunting the beast. This is the main reason why you came here. If you rush, you will die. You have to build a strategy to win.

Controls 4/5

Folklore Hunter Windows game is still in early release. It contains minor glitches that may be removed in a full version. However, the game is suitable for newcomers. You will learn controls in no time. Just make sure you can act fast while the beast is running straight to you. The controls are standard for the game, and if you have played on your PC before, you will quickly become professional.

Replay Value 4/5

The main idea of Folklore Hunter's action is to hunt the beast. After you find it and kill, you may feel a little bit frustrating. As there is a multiplayer co-op mode, you can ask your friends to join you, which will improve the replay value. While you are on the quest, you can take part in numerous side quests, trying to gather as much ammo as possible, and explore the forest around you.

Conclusion

Folklore Hunter game is one of the most interesting mixes of horror and shooter with adventure. You have a chance to go to the magic forest, feel the excitement of walking through the thick fog, pines, while you are on the mission. The game is not recommended for children. There are scary monsters walking around you, surrounding you, or perhaps it is your imagination. The co-op mode allows you to play together with friends.

• Graphics 5
• Gameplay 5
• Controls 4
• Replay Value 4

Pros

Atmospheric well-developed graphics;
Great soundtracks;
Various features of gameplay;
Multiplayer.

Cons

Minor glitches;
Early access.