Editor Reviews

Embarking on the latest installment from the innovative minds at Euphoric Brothers Games, Garten of Banban 7 stands out as an enthralling blend of horror and exploration, designed to captivate and challenge its players. Known for their creative prowess, Euphoric Brothers Games has once again delivered richly textured aesthetics paired with hauntingly immersive soundscapes. The art direction takes a bold step with vibrant, yet disturbing, colors that perfectly match the eerie tones of the game’s audio, with whispers and clangs that echo through its cryptic hallways.

The game dives deep into a compelling storyline where players navigate through the dilapidated, mysterious school of Garten, uncovering the dark secrets of what was once a cheerful learning environment. This narrative-driven experience is enriched by the game's environment, which tells a story on its own through desolate classrooms and forgotten halls. With each level, players unlock pieces of the storyline, which are intricately woven into the gameplay. One of the game's unique features is its 'Echo Mode' where players can listen to residual echoes of the past, providing clues and enhancing the narrative depth.

While Garten of Banban 7 excels in atmosphere and plot, it can occasionally suffer from somewhat repetitive puzzle elements, which may detract from the otherwise stellar progression of the game. Despite this, the title offers a fresh take on the horror-adventure genre, combining intuitive gameplay mechanisms with a visually stunning and audibly chilling world that keeps players constantly engaged. The balance of fear and curiosity is well-maintained, making each playthrough a gripping experience.

How to play?

🎮 Step 1: Start by familiarizing yourself with the basic controls which include movement, interaction with objects, and the special ‘Echo Mode.’

🔎 Step 2: Explore the surroundings by navigating through the various classrooms and corridors. Pay attention to subtle visual and auditory hints that can provide insights into the storyline.

🖋 Step 3: Collect items you find around, such as keys or notes, which are crucial for solving puzzles and unlocking new areas within the school.

👁️ Step 4: Use the ‘Echo Mode’ strategically to unveil hidden messages and echoes from the past. This will help you solve some of the critical mysteries of Banban’s garden.

🔧 Step 5: Encounter various challenges and solve puzzles. Each completed puzzle brings you closer to understanding the dark history of Garten.

😱 Step 6: Stay alert for any unusual occurrences. The game thrives on unexpected scares that can provide important gameplay hints and elevate the tension.

🏆 Step 7: Progress through the story by connecting clues and completing levels. Your exploration and deductions will lead to the unfolding of the final resolution concerning the eerie events of Garten of Banban.