- July 13, 2018
- City Interactive S.A.
- 2h median play time
Chronicles of Mystery - Secret of the Lost Kingdom
Platforms
About
"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.







- The game has an interesting storyline that keeps players engaged until the end.
- The hint bar refills quickly, providing assistance when needed.
- Some players found the use of mirror images in spot-the-difference puzzles to be a creative twist.
- The game is plagued by numerous technical issues, including unresponsive controls and hidden object scenes that do not register clicks.
- Many players reported that the graphics are poor and the game feels outdated compared to more recent titles in the genre.
- The lack of voice acting and reliance on text can make the story feel less immersive and engaging.
story
10 mentions Positive Neutral NegativeThe game's storyline is generally considered an improvement over its predecessors, with some players finding it engaging and mysterious, though it lacks a conclusive ending. However, criticisms include a lack of voice acting in conversations and a perception that the story is nonsensical and not immersive. Overall, while some players appreciate the narrative, others feel it falls short of expectations, particularly in coherence and depth.
“This game has a better storyline than the last two Art of Murder hidden object games.”
“+ 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.”
“The third game does not have a conclusive ending, and in the fourth game, the story picks up right after the end of the third game.”
“While the first two games were point-and-click adventures, with at least a mediocre storyline, this again is a grab bag failure.”