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Detective Mimo

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77%Game Brain Score
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77% User Score Based on 352 reviews

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Detective Mimo is a single player puzzle game. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Detective Mimo is a single-player adventure game featuring an intriguing story and engaging game mechanics. Players must think outside the box and uncover hidden clues, including those found in the real world, to solve mysteries. This immersive experience challenges your detective skills in creative and unexpected ways.

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Audience ScoreBased on 352 reviews
story30 positive mentions
  • The game features a unique and engaging storyline with unexpected twists that keep players invested.
  • Puzzles are creatively designed, requiring players to think outside the box and utilize real-world interactions, making for an immersive experience.
  • The art style is charming and well-executed, enhancing the overall enjoyment of the game.
  • The game frequently crashes, making it unplayable for many users, which detracts from the overall experience.
  • There are significant issues with text translation, including cut-off dialogue that can lead to confusion about gameplay.
  • The lack of hints or a reset option can lead to frustration, especially when players get stuck on challenging puzzles.
  • story
    50 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is widely praised for its originality, cleverness, and engaging plot twists, making it a captivating experience for players. While some users noted translation issues that detracted from the storytelling, the overall narrative was described as immersive and well-crafted, often leaving players invested and surprised by its developments. Despite some complaints about the game's length and difficulty, many found the combination of story, art, and puzzles to be a standout feature.

    • “The story is super clever and even the ending is kind of adorable.”
    • “This game is a work of art, from the visuals to the plot to the intuitive ending.”
    • “I fell in love with its charming art, intriguing story, and excellent puzzles.”
    • “Translation for English is pretty rough, which detracts from the story, but still well worth playing.”
    • “The game storyline is mostly decently thought out.”
    • “The plot is crazy.”
  • gameplay
    17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is widely praised for its fun and innovative mechanics, blending traditional gameplay with external hardware features, which enhances the overall experience. While some users noted issues with dialogue cut-offs and a lack of hint options, these did not significantly detract from the enjoyment of the puzzles or the engaging story. Overall, the game is celebrated for its unique approach to storytelling and interactive gameplay, making it a standout in the puzzle genre.

    • “The gameplay was super fun, and the story was awesome and pretty unique.”
    • “This is genuinely one of the most creative puzzle games I've ever played on mobile, the gameplay was amazing, puzzles while occasionally a bit obtuse were pretty good, and the story was so, so damn good.”
    • “Beautiful storytelling and engaging gameplay, with interesting characterisation and a brilliant show of how technology can create so much room for different and creative ways of storytelling.”
    • “No skip function, though no ads, the gameplay is more annoying than it is fun.”
    • “If you are a fan of adventure puzzles with unexpectedly novel mechanics, and aren't afraid to stick with it regardless of your first impression, this is a game you'll wish you never played, just so you can enjoy it fresh.”
    • “Text cuts off in lots of text boxes, but doesn't hinder gameplay, just story investment - no options for hints.”
  • graphics
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics of the game are widely praised for their charming and cute art style, contributing significantly to the overall experience. Players appreciate the visual design, which complements the engaging storyline and puzzles, although some have noted issues with clarity on certain devices. Overall, the game's artwork is considered a standout feature, enhancing its appeal as a captivating point-and-click puzzle adventure.

    • “This game is a work of art, from the visuals to the plot to the intuitive ending.”
    • “Wow a beautiful game, ready gameplay and sweet visuals.”
    • “What a brilliant game, the graphics, the puzzles, the storyline... unbelievably captivating!”
    • “Text cuts off in lots of text boxes, which affects story investment.”
    • “The graphics are charming but the game is too short.”
    • “The art style is cute and comfy, but it doesn't elevate the overall experience.”
  • emotional
    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players report a strong emotional connection to the game, feeling as if they are part of the experience and forming attachments to the characters. The game's ability to evoke genuine feelings, including sadness and nostalgia, is highlighted, with some players expressing that it left a lasting impact, even prompting tears at the conclusion. Overall, the emotional depth of the game is praised as unique and engaging.

    • “I feel as though Mimo actually exists, and you made me feel terrible for wanting to play it again I know that sounds crazy, but trust me, just play the game.”
    • “Unique, fascinating, engaging, and emotional.”
    • “This game made me emotionally attached to the character, and I absolutely cried at the ending.”
  • replayability
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game offers notable replayability, encouraging players to return for additional playthroughs.

    • “The game has incredible replay value, offering new experiences with each playthrough.”
    • “I find myself coming back to this game time and time again because of its high replayability.”
    • “Every time I play, I discover something new, making it endlessly replayable.”
    • “The game lacks significant replay value, making it feel repetitive after the first playthrough.”
    • “Once you complete the main story, there isn't much incentive to replay the game.”
    • “The limited choices and outcomes reduce the overall replayability, leaving little reason to return.”
  • monetization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization model lacks a skip function and does not include ads, but players find the gameplay frustrating, detracting from the overall enjoyment.

  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is unexpectedly dark and adds depth, contrasting with its initial appearance as a simple point-and-click puzzle aimed at children.

    • “At first, I thought it was a simple point-and-click puzzle for kids, but it's funny and very dark.”
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Detective Mimo is a puzzle game.

Detective Mimo is available on Phone and Tablet.

Detective Mimo was developed by AOLIN XU.

Detective Mimo has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its replayability.

Detective Mimo is a single player game.

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