Demons, Love, and Survival Horror: A Sorry We’re Closed Review

Demons, Love, and Survival Horror: A Sorry We’re Closed Review

Sorry We’re Closed masterfully blends survival horror with a compelling love story. London shop worker Michelle faces a demonic ex, The Duchess, who curses her unless she submits to love within three days.

Sorry We’re Closed review

• Developer: à la mode games
• Publisher: Akupara Games
• Platform: PC
• Availability: Out now on PC (Steam, GOG)

Gameplay involves battling hellspawn and undertaking sidequests to help other angels and demons. Michelle’s third eye reveals hidden truths, crucial for combat and puzzle-solving. The unique combat requires precise aiming at enemies’ hearts when their dimension overlaps with hers.

Beyond combat, Michelle navigates the romantic entanglements of her friends, influencing their fates and hers through choices. These optional side plots offer depth and multiple endings.

The game’s narrative explores mature themes of love, relationships, and personal growth with a raw, visceral style. While some aspects may feel slightly rough around the edges, the game’s unique personality and bold mechanics make it a memorable and unforgettable experience.

Sorry We’re Closed accessibility options

The game offers extensive accessibility options including toggle/hold options for aiming and running, customizable controls, FOV slider, and multiple volume sliders. Four language options are also available.

A copy of Sorry We’re Closed was provided for review by publisher Akupara Games.