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Cadenza: The Kiss of Death Collector's Edition

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59%Game Brain Score
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100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

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Cadenza: The Kiss of Death Collector's Edition is a single player action game. It was developed by Mad Head Games and was released on December 15, 2017. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

You're in the midst of final wedding preparations when your husband-to-be gets caught up in what looks like a murder plot! Is he guilty of betrayal - or even worse? Cadenza: The Kiss of Death Collector's Edition is the second game in the Cadenza series, featuring an impressive soundtrack, interactive HOPs, and more.

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music6 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • Engaging story set in the New Orleans jazz scene with interesting twists and varied hidden object scenes.
  • Gorgeous graphics and a fabulous jazz soundtrack that enhances the overall experience.
  • Innovative puzzle mechanics and a well-implemented bonus chapter that adds depth to the gameplay.
  • The game is relatively short, with some players completing it in about 5 hours, suggesting it may be better to purchase during sales.
  • Some hidden object scenes and puzzles can be too easy, lacking the challenge that seasoned players might expect.
  • The main character's role feels less active compared to the previous installment, leading to a slower-paced narrative.
  • music
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised for its fabulous jazz-centered soundtrack, which enhances the overall experience and immerses players in the setting. Reviewers appreciate the gorgeous musical score and its variation throughout the game, avoiding repetitive tracks and contributing to the atmosphere, particularly in the context of the New Orleans setting.

    • “The music is gorgeous and so is the artwork.”
    • “Not to mention, the soundtrack was also delightful and helped to immerse the player in the time period.”
    • “The music actually had some variation throughout the game instead of simply reusing one track for every single scene.”
    • “Cadenza 2: The Kiss of Death brings us back to New Orleans and the world of lounge music, on the trails of a serial murderer targeting the former members of a band.”
  • story
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is set against the backdrop of the New Orleans jazz scene, featuring engaging plot elements and interesting puzzles, though it suffers from some clichéd hidden object game tropes. While the narrative includes meaningful twists, it can feel slow-paced and somewhat cheesy, yet remains enjoyable and better than many similar titles. Overall, the storyline is considered interesting, despite its flaws.

    • “The story is interesting, centered on the New Orleans jazz scene shenanigans.”
    • “Like the first one, it has a very engaging story, interesting enough puzzles, and varied hidden object scenes.”
    • “The story of Cadenza 2 suffers from some weaker hidden object tropes, but the gameplay is better than in most similar products.”
    • “There is some meaningful plot with a few exciting twists, but it is somewhat slow and tends to move forward on its own.”
    • “The story is cheesy but okay.”
  • gameplay
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay in Cadenza 2 is generally praised for its ease and innovation, featuring varied mechanics and purposeful hidden object scenes that stand out from typical offerings in the genre. While the story may rely on some weaker tropes, the detailed environments, nice graphics, and engaging puzzle mechanics contribute to a more enjoyable experience than many similar games.

    • “Varied gameplay, detailed environments, nice graphics and animations.”
    • “Puzzle mechanics were refreshingly innovative and each hidden object scene actually felt purposeful instead of just being stuck in for no reason (as is the case in most hidden object games).”
    • “Gameplay was pretty easy.”
    • “Even if the story was terrible, the gameplay is still better than in most HOGs.”
    • “The story of Cadenza 2 suffers from some weaker hidden object tropes, but the gameplay is better than in most similar products.”
  • graphics
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics have received positive feedback, with many users noting a significant improvement over previous years. The artwork and detailed environments are particularly praised, contributing to a visually stunning experience. Overall, the graphics are described as excellent, with impressive animations enhancing the gameplay.

    • “Graphics were excellent...quite stunning in parts.”
    • “Varied gameplay, detailed environments, nice graphics and animations.”
    • “The music is gorgeous and so is the artwork.”
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Cadenza: The Kiss of Death Collector's Edition is a action game.

Cadenza: The Kiss of Death Collector's Edition is available on PC and Windows.

Cadenza: The Kiss of Death Collector's Edition was released on December 15, 2017.

Cadenza: The Kiss of Death Collector's Edition was developed by Mad Head Games.

Cadenza: The Kiss of Death Collector's Edition has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its music but disliked it for its gameplay.

Cadenza: The Kiss of Death Collector's Edition is a single player game.

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