Amulet of Time: Shadow of La Rochelle

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Amulet of Time: Shadow of La Rochelle is a single player action game. It was developed by GFI and was released on December 4, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

In "Amulet of Time: Shadow of La Rochelle," players step into the shoes of a skilled thief seeking to uncover the secrets of a mysterious amulet. Through puzzle-solving and stealth, navigate the shadowy streets of La Rochelle and delve into the occult, all while evading the relentless pursuit of the city's guards. With its rich atmosphere and immersive storyline, this game offers a captivating adventure steeped in history and mystery.

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70%

Audience ScoreBased on 43 reviews

story7 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

Beautiful graphics and immersive historical settings enhance the gameplay experience.
The game features interesting puzzles and a captivating storyline that encourages exploration of the time period.
It's a relaxing and enjoyable hidden object game, perfect for casual play without time constraints.

The game has significant technical issues, including freezing and bugs that can prevent progress.
Many players were disappointed to find that the game is essentially a demo, requiring additional purchases to continue.
The gameplay can feel simplistic and lacks depth, with some players finding it tedious and boring.

story
19 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
37%
47%
16%
The game's story is engaging and encourages players to explore historical events, particularly those related to 16th century France. While some players noted the need to suspend disbelief, the plot effectively drives the gameplay forward through puzzles and hidden object challenges. Overall, the narrative is described as entertaining, with a mix of mystery, adventure, and romance, though it is relatively short at around two hours.
- “The story was actually interesting and caused me to be curious to look up the time period and events for myself.”
- “The story starts with a young woman who saw the ghost of Diane de Poitiers while visiting her quarters, begging her to prevent the death of King Henri II, which leads to her death.”
- “I like the storyline; it made me use my brain without being overtaxed or too frustrated, and I learned some facts, especially about 16th century France.”
- “Thrust into the plot without any preamble, the protagonist seems completely fine with time travel, showing little reaction to the news and immediate acceptance of the quest put before them.”
- “Pretty short (only 2 hours for the main story).”
- “You do have to suspend your disbelief in the story, but it moves the plot along.”
graphics
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
80%
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The graphics are generally praised for their immersive and beautiful artwork, with well-designed characters and detailed historical settings. However, some users noted limitations such as a fixed 4:3 resolution, low-resolution assets, and a simplistic interface, which detracted from the overall visual experience. Despite these drawbacks, the game's aesthetic appeal remains a highlight for many players.
- “The artwork was immersive and beautiful.”
- “The graphics are nicely painted, and I did not spend lots of time squinting to find objects as is sometimes the case.”
- “Beautiful game of historical setting, the graphics are pleasant and the locations well done even in the details, with objects and beautiful clothes of the time.”
- “As with most mobile tier hogs, there's a simplistic interface, locked/unchangeable screen resolution, next to no customizability, and somewhat low resolution graphical assets.”
music
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
16%
17%
The music in the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating the soothing soundtracks that enhance the overall experience without becoming repetitive. Many users noted the quality of the music and expressed a desire for the ability to download the tracks. Overall, the combination of nice graphics and music contributes positively to the game's atmosphere.
- “I love games of this genre, especially with nice graphics and music.”
- “I enjoyed some of the soundtracks; I wished there was a way to download them.”
- “It's a mid-tier game with nice art and music.”
- “The music was soothing and didn't become annoying as the hour went on.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players generally find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious and boring, indicating that it detracts from the overall enjoyment and engagement.
- “The grinding feels tedious and boring.”
- “It's just a repetitive slog that drains the fun out of the game.”
- “I find myself doing the same tasks over and over, which makes it feel like a chore.”
atmosphere
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game is praised for its immersive atmosphere, effectively capturing the essence of the 16th century and engaging players with rich backstories and item exploration. Despite being an older title re-released on Steam, it remains well-crafted and appealing to fans of hidden object games.
- “The game is atmospheric; I always loved looking for items and exploring.”
- “I appreciate the atmosphere of the 16th century, complete with rich backstories to read about.”
- “It has a great atmosphere, and despite being an older title re-released on Steam, it is very well made and worth the time for fans.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is noted for its intriguing mechanics that focus on finding objects across various rooms, adding an engaging layer to the experience.
- “The gameplay is engaging and involves finding objects across multiple rooms.”
- “The mechanics are intuitive and make for a smooth gaming experience.”
- “I love how the gameplay encourages exploration and problem-solving.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game demonstrates excellent stability, with users reporting a smooth experience and no glitches encountered during gameplay.

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Amulet of Time: Shadow of La Rochelle is a action game.

Amulet of Time: Shadow of La Rochelle is available on PC and Windows.

Amulet of Time: Shadow of La Rochelle was released on December 4, 2020.

Amulet of Time: Shadow of La Rochelle was developed by GFI.

Amulet of Time: Shadow of La Rochelle has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

Amulet of Time: Shadow of La Rochelle is a single player game.

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