Dark Romance: Performance

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Dark Romance: Performance is a single player puzzle game. It was developed by Do Games Limited and was released on February 23, 2019. It received positive reviews from players.

In "Dark Romance: Performance," you must rescue your kidnapped beloved, Christine, from the Phantom of the Opera in a hidden object adventure set in an otherworldly Opera House. Solve puzzles, find hidden objects, and overcome obstacles while dealing with hostile ghosts in the dungeon to save your love and uncover the Phantom's motives. This thrilling entry in the Dark Romance series combines romance, mystery, and supernatural elements for a captivating gaming experience.

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Audience ScoreBased on 145 reviews

story14 positive mentions

The game features a well-written storyline and engaging characters, making it enjoyable to play.
Graphics are beautifully detailed, enhancing the overall experience of the game.
The variety of puzzles and hidden object scenes provide a fun and challenging gameplay experience.

Many players experienced issues with controls, requiring multiple clicks to interact with objects, which can be frustrating.
The price increase has led to dissatisfaction among fans, with some feeling the quality does not match the cost.
Graphics can be too dark or overly enhanced, making it difficult to see hidden items clearly.

story
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The story aspect of the game is widely praised for its engaging plot, well-developed characters, and strong writing, with many players expressing a desire to explore more titles in the series. The combination of interesting narratives, beautiful graphics, and challenging puzzles enhances the overall experience, making it a standout feature for fans of mystery and adventure games. However, some users suggest that the focus on story and graphics should not overshadow gameplay functionality.
- “I like the fun puzzles and helpful hint button, and the story is well written.”
- “The characters in the story are very engaging.”
- “I love the storyline of this game enough that I'm trying another one in the series since I finished this one!”
- “You need to focus more on making your games work, and less on the graphics and story.”
- “Give me some games that are free, so I can continue and always finish the story.”
- “Love the story behind it, can be a little bit tricky in places but overall I love it.”
graphics
22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising their beauty and detail, while others criticize them for being too dark or lacking clarity, making it difficult to locate hidden items. Overall, many appreciate the visual quality, but there are concerns about visibility and detail in certain areas.
- “The graphics and storyline are great as usual.”
- “The graphics are beautifully detailed.”
- “Great graphics and gameplay.”
- “Subpar detail in the graphics makes it difficult, if not impossible, even with the strategy guide, to find hidden artifacts and gems throughout the game, and the graphics are all blue!”
- “You need to focus more on making your games work, and less on the graphics and story.”
gameplay
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is highly praised for its engaging mechanics, complemented by impressive graphics and well-designed puzzles, making it a standout feature that enhances the overall experience.
- “The storyline, graphics, controls, and gameplay are all well done.”
- “I love the gameplay, the graphics, and the puzzles.”
- “Very nice! The graphics are great, and the gameplay is cool—that's why I bought it!”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The music in the game is highly praised for its gorgeous classical compositions, which significantly enhance the overall atmosphere and experience.
- “The classical music is gorgeous and adds to the atmosphere.”
- “I really love the concept art and music.”
atmosphere
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The atmosphere is enhanced by the gorgeous classical music, which significantly contributes to the overall experience.
- “The classical music is gorgeous and adds to the atmosphere.”
- “The haunting sound design perfectly complements the eerie visuals, creating an immersive experience.”
- “The rich, detailed environments draw you in, making you feel like you're part of a living, breathing world.”