A classic horror inspired by the original survival games of the 90s, Ebola Village is a modern take on a first-person adventure where the main character, Maria, investigates a series of mysterious events.
While it has some survival horror appeal, pretty frequent long pauses, and an overall pervasive jankiness in most areas make it tough to want to stick with
EBOLA VILLAGE relies more on familiar genre tropes than original ideas, offering a decent look but falling flat with repetitive gameplay, weak storytelling, predictable level design, and poor animations. While it may provide brief fun for horror enthusiasts, it ultimately remains overshadowed by its inspirations.
Ebola Village is an incredibly sloppy, unpolished clone of Resident Evil. It looks and plays like a PS2 game, the shooting is flimsy, the visuals are incredibly outdated, the voice over is hilarious, there’s also so much unnecessary backtracking. That being said there is a nugget of a good game here; that could’ve benefited from two years of QA and...
Ebola Village tries to dress itself as classic survival horror, but ends up as a cheap, clumsy, opportunistic copy with dreadful combat, absurd AI, and no personality.
Ebola Village contains moments that, if developed further and without the Resident Evil skin, could be part of at least a noteworthy indie survival horror game.
