EXIT The Game – Trial of the Griffin
- March 22, 2023
- Nementic Games
In EXIT The Game – Trial of the Griffin, players travel to Greifenstein Castle in 1837 to assist the Countess. They must navigate through tricky puzzles, examine chambers for artifacts, and explore the castle grounds to uncover the truth behind the rumored ghosts and the Countess's disappearance. Successful completion of the tasks will free both the Countess and the players from the castle's curse.
Reviews
- The game features well-constructed and challenging puzzles that require out-of-the-box thinking, similar to the physical EXIT games.
- The hint system is excellent, providing gentle nudges without giving away answers immediately, allowing players to feel a sense of accomplishment when solving puzzles.
- The graphics and overall presentation are polished, making it an enjoyable experience for fans of the series.
- Some players found the game to be shorter and easier compared to previous titles in the series, leading to a less engaging experience.
- A few puzzles can be overly obscure, making it difficult to progress without relying on hints, which may detract from the challenge for some players.
- The narrative and exploration elements are minimal, with many players feeling like they were just going through a series of puzzles without much story integration.
- story6 mentions
- 33 % positive mentions
- 17 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The story is an improvement over its predecessor, featuring a familiar narrative of a mysterious letter leading to a castle, enhanced by time travel and diverse locations. While it remains brief and straightforward, the integration of puzzles into the storyline adds depth, and most achievements are tied to the narrative, ensuring players remain engaged.
“It had a more interesting story, diverse locations, and time travel.”
“The story is told through narration and takes place within a few rooms of a castle.”
“It tells a familiar story - you receive a mysterious letter calling you to parts unknown.”
“Most achievements are story related and there are only a few that can be missed.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are highly praised for their stunning quality, with users expressing strong admiration for the visual presentation.
“The graphics look amazing!”
“The visual design is stunning and truly immersive.”
“The attention to detail in the environments is breathtaking.”