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Gordian Rooms: A curious heritage Prologue

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90%Game Brain Score
graphics, atmosphere
monetization, gameplay
90% User Score Based on 62 reviews

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Gordian Rooms: A curious heritage Prologue is a single player casual puzzle game with a mystery theme. It was developed by Crimsonite Games and was released on September 17, 2020. It received very positive reviews from players.

Gordian Rooms: A Curious Heritage is a Victorian escape game, where you solve various puzzles in your late uncle’s mansion in the hope of obtaining his legacy. In the prologue you can play through the first level of the game. Explore a Victorian basement Solve the puzzles your uncle left behind Use your skills of deduction, observation, recollection and combination to succeed Keep your eyes o…

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90%
Audience ScoreBased on 62 reviews
graphics4 positive mentions
monetization4 negative mentions
  • Challenging and well-designed puzzles that provide satisfying brain teasers.
  • Atmospheric and immersive setting with high-quality graphics and sound design.
  • Logical gameplay flow reminiscent of popular escape room games like The Room series.
  • Short length of the prologue, leaving players wanting more but feeling incomplete.
  • Clunky and sometimes sluggish mouse controls causing frustration and discomfort.
  • Occasional pixel hunting and poorly implemented hint system that may hinder puzzle solving.
  • graphics
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are generally praised for being clear, attractive, and effective, contributing to a relaxing and enjoyable gameplay experience. While most users find the visuals helpful and well-designed, a few noted minor issues with detail visibility in certain puzzle areas. Overall, the graphics complement the game's creative puzzles and straightforward controls.

    • “Excellent graphics and creative puzzles.”
    • “Nice graphics, controls are point & click which I really appreciate, makes playing the game more relaxing to me.”
    • “With logical puzzles and clear graphics.”
  • atmosphere
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The atmosphere is widely praised for its immersive turn-of-the-century style, enhanced by atmospheric music reminiscent of John Barry, as well as effective use of lighting that together create a captivating and nostalgic environment.

    • “I liked the atmosphere and the turn-of-the-century style items.”
    • “Love the music, lights and atmosphere.”
    • “Atmospheric music (sounds like a homage to John Barry).”
  • music
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is highly praised for its atmospheric quality and seamless integration, enhancing the overall flow and ambiance without becoming irritating. Users appreciate its homage to John Barry, contributing to an engaging and immersive experience.

    • “I loved the music and the whole flow of the game.”
    • “Even the background music was not irritating, which it usually is.”
    • “Atmospheric music (sounds like a homage to John Barry).”
  • monetization
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization approach is criticized for misleadingly presenting a demo or advertisement as a full game, which can confuse users and unfairly occupy marketing space that should be reserved for complete titles. This practice is viewed as harmful and detracts from developers who create full games.

    • “While it might seem like an innocuous mistake, publishing demos and advertisements as if they are full games is misleading and in some ways harmful.”
    • “This advertisement is taking up marketing space and visibility that would be better made available to a developer that's done the right thing and created a full game.”
    • “It's a common mistake when unfamiliar with Steam to launch demos/advertisements as full games on Steam instead of tagging them correctly as demos.”
  • story
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users find the story enjoyable and engaging, expressing enthusiasm to complete it and look forward to the main story's release.

    • “I love the story of the game and would love to finish it.”
    • “All jokes aside, great puzzles and an enjoyable story.”
    • “Will definitely play the main story when it is released.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay involves clicking to explore a 3D environment without free movement, which some users find outdated for a 2020 release. Additionally, the turning and searching mechanics are noted as overly sensitive, causing discomfort like dizziness for some players.

    • “Got a bit dizzy when zooming to a new location and the turning/searching mechanic seemed a bit sensitive.”
    • “The gameplay in the full version of this game consists of clicking on various things in a 3D rendered environment, but there's no free movement (despite this being released in 2020).”
  • optimization
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's optimization is generally poor, resulting in subpar performance typical of this genre.

  • humor
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is generally appreciated, though the German translation of the humor has been noted as awkward or unintentionally funny, suggesting room for improvement in localization.

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Gordian Rooms: A curious heritage Prologue is a casual puzzle game with mystery theme.

Gordian Rooms: A curious heritage Prologue is available on PC and Windows.

Gordian Rooms: A curious heritage Prologue was released on September 17, 2020.

Gordian Rooms: A curious heritage Prologue was developed by Crimsonite Games.

Gordian Rooms: A curious heritage Prologue has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked Gordian Rooms: A curious heritage Prologue for its graphics but disliked it for its monetization.

Gordian Rooms: A curious heritage Prologue is a single player game.

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