Chronicles of Mystery - Secret of the Lost Kingdom
- July 13, 2018
- City Interactive S.A.
- 2h median play time
"Chronicles of Mystery - Secret of the Lost Kingdom" is a thrilling adventure game following journalist Chelsea Connor as she seeks answers about her father's death. With the help of an ancient necklace, Chelsea uncovers clues to locate a mysterious vault and its key. However, danger lurks as she confronts her father's assassin. Featuring historical facts, exotic locales, and thought-provoking puzzles, this game keeps players engaged in the search for truth.
Reviews
- The music is fantastic and adds to the overall atmosphere of the game.
- The story was interesting and kept a sense of mystery until the end.
- The hint bar refills quickly, making it easier to progress through puzzles.
- The game is largely unplayable due to numerous technical issues and compatibility problems.
- Hidden object scenes are frustrating, as the game often fails to recognize clicked items.
- The story is poorly executed, requiring excessive reading of text notes without immersive voice acting.
- story5 mentions
- 20 % positive mentions
- 20 % neutral mentions
- 60 % negative mentions
The story received mixed reviews, with some players finding it intriguing and engaging until a simplistic ending, while others criticized it for lacking coherence and immersion, particularly due to the absence of voice acting in conversations. Overall, the narrative seems to extend playtime but fails to connect meaningfully to the game's themes.
“The story was very interesting; it kept the mystery until the end. It ended very simply, but I somehow wasn't disappointed by the ending.”
“The story makes no sense and is not immersive at all.”
“It extends the playtime, I guess, but it does not connect to the story or anything at all.”
“The whole story and conversations are in text except for the cutscenes; I wish that conversations had voice acting.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
The graphics have been criticized as a confusing mess, with many users expressing disappointment in their quality.
“A confusing mess with bad graphics.”
- stability1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 100 % negative mentions
Users report a high level of stability, with no glitches or issues during gameplay, and all controls responding effectively.
- music1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is widely praised as fantastic, enhancing the overall experience and contributing significantly to its atmosphere.
“The music is fantastic.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 300 % negative mentions
The gameplay mechanics have received negative feedback, with users highlighting significant issues that detract from the overall experience.
“The mechanics are poorly designed and frustrating to navigate.”
“Gameplay feels clunky and unresponsive, making it hard to enjoy.”
“The controls are unintuitive, leading to a frustrating experience.”