Darkness and Flame: Enemy in Reflection

97%
Game Brain Score Based on 66 reviews
  • story
  • graphics
  • gameplay
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In "Darkness and Flame: Enemy in Reflection," players join Alice in a hidden object adventure, solving puzzles and mini-games. After a brief respite, Alice is thrust into battle with an ancient evil, seeking to restore balance and save her friends from a powerful curse. Navigating this hostile world, Alice must right the wrongs of past generations and find new allies in her quest.

  • PC
  • Windows
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Reviews

97%
Audience ScoreBased on 66 reviews
story30 positive mentions
gameplay2 negative mentions
  • The game features a captivating and engaging story with a good mix of adventure, mystery, and challenging puzzles.
  • The graphics and artwork are beautiful, enhancing the overall experience of the game.
  • There is a variety of unique mini-games and hidden object scenes that keep the gameplay fresh and interesting.
  • The localization and translation issues detract from the experience, with awkward wording and inconsistencies in character references.
  • Some players felt that the story diverged too much from previous installments, making it less cohesive with the series.
  • The soundtrack is repetitive, as it recycles music from previous games in the series.
  • story44 mentions

    The story is widely regarded as one of the strongest aspects of the game series, featuring a captivating and engaging plot that blends fantasy, sci-fi, and steampunk elements. While the narrative continues to evolve, some players noted that the latest installment diverges from earlier entries, yet it remains intriguing and well-crafted. Overall, the combination of a compelling storyline, beautiful artwork, and challenging puzzles contributes to a highly enjoyable gaming experience.

    • “The story is captivating and thrilling.”
    • “The story is interesting, set in a post-apocalyptic future with magic, a blend of fantasy/sci-fi/steampunk.”
    • “This game series is one of the best of this genre, with a brilliant, consistent storyline and wonderful graphics and voiceovers.”
    • “The last issue is that the story has little to do with the previous three games.”
    • “I do sometimes think that it would be nicer to have a more adult story to these games.”
    • “It is the fourth installment in the series and I recommend playing them in order as it is a continuous story.”
  • graphics13 mentions

    The graphics in the game are consistently praised for their beauty and artistry, contributing significantly to the overall experience. Many users highlight the impressive visuals alongside a compelling storyline, making it one of the standout features of the game series. Overall, the graphics are described as good to brilliant, enhancing the gameplay and engagement.

    • “This game series is one of the best of this genre, brilliant, consistent storyline, wonderful graphics and voiceovers.”
    • “It has a great storyline that held my interest, and the artwork is beautiful!”
    • “Great artistry and graphics.”
  • gameplay4 mentions

    The gameplay features a variety of hidden object types, including silhouettes and word puzzles, along with achievements that can be accessed through the main menu. Players can also enjoy a bonus adventure, fast travel options, and customizable difficulty settings, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “There is a mix of different HOS types -- silhouettes, words, placing, etc. There are achievements that you can solve through the main menu if you don't get them during gameplay.”
    • “There's also a bonus adventure, fast travel, and customizable gameplay difficulty settings.”
  • music4 mentions

    The music in the game is described as pleasant and fitting, but it suffers from a lack of originality, as it recycles soundtracks commonly used in other titles from the same developer.

    • “The soundtrack is pleasant and fits the game well.”
    • “Every five-bn series tends to have its own original soundtrack to recycle.”
    • “Every five-bn series tends to have its own OST to recycle.”
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Play time

7hMedian play time
7hAverage play time
7-7hSpent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs

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