Dark Chronicles: The Soul Reaver

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Play a thrilling hidden object adventure, free the tortured souls and find out what mysteries a peaceful village is hiding. Something terrible is happening in a distant French village. You’ve received an urgent message from your dear friend Philip - his sister died recently under mysterious circumstances, and now Philip is being haunted by horrifying and recurring nightmares. Some time ago, a…

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Dark Chronicles: The Soul Reaver screenshot

80%

Audience ScoreBased on 20 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

Beautiful landscapes and a Romantic Era plot enhance the immersive experience.
Varied puzzles and hidden object games provide engaging gameplay.
The game features a fast-travel map, a handy hint button, and a journal for easy navigation.

The game is very short, with a playtime of around 2.7 hours.
There are no bonus chapters or extras, which may leave some players wanting more.
Lack of Steam achievements may detract from the overall experience for some players.

graphics
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The graphics are consistently praised for their appealing artwork, highlighting a strong visual aesthetic that enhances the overall experience.
- “Nice artwork.”
story
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The story is characterized by a romantic era plot that draws heavily on gothic novel elements, creating a rich and atmospheric narrative filled with emotional depth and intrigue.
- “The story beautifully captures the essence of the romantic era, reminiscent of classic gothic novels.”
- “The narrative is rich and immersive, drawing inspiration from the romantic era and gothic literature.”
- “The plot unfolds like a gothic novel, filled with romance and intrigue that keeps you engaged.”
- “The story feels like a cliché romantic era plot, reminiscent of a gothic novel.”
- “The narrative is overly predictable, following the tropes of a gothic novel from the romantic era.”
- “The plot lacks originality and seems to recycle elements from classic romantic era gothic novels.”