Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice

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Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice is a multiplayer puzzle game with drama, mystery and thriller themes. It was developed by Mark Lara Devs and was released on April 16, 2021. It received positive reviews from players.

"Mark & Lara: Partners in Justice" is a cooperative detective game for two players, who take on the roles of New York's most eccentric detective duo. Players must work together to solve the mysterious death of David Thompson by gathering evidence, questioning suspects, and conducting research. The game features unique gameplay mechanics, such as pairing sentences together to spot contradictions, and can be played on both mobile devices and PCs.

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89%

Audience ScoreBased on 70 reviews

story6 positive mentions

grinding6 negative mentions

The game offers a fun and engaging cooperative experience, perfect for solving mysteries with a friend.
It features interesting mechanics that require communication and teamwork to uncover clues and contradictions.
The price is considered fair for the amount of gameplay, and many players enjoyed the unique storyline.

The game is very short, with only one case to solve, leading to limited replayability.
The English translation is often awkward and can detract from the overall experience.
The search mechanics can be frustrating, as they require very specific terms that may not yield results.

story
24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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62%
13%
The game's story is praised for its complexity and ability to engage players, offering surprising twists that deviate from typical narratives. While some players found it lacking in depth at times, the overall reception is positive, with many eager for future installments and the opportunity to explore the story from different character perspectives.
- “The story itself is amazing and really pulled us in.”
- “The story was surprising at quite a few points and it was refreshing to not have a standard 'why I killed him' plot but something more complex.”
- “Highly recommended and can't wait for the next game or update, love the storyline too!”
- “ This game has no story.”
- “I loved the artwork and the story, but sometimes it seemed to be lacking depth.”
- “The story was surprising in quite a few points and it was refreshing to not have a standard 'why I killed him' plot but something more complex.”
gameplay
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
12%
13%
Gameplay is characterized by an engaging pace and interesting mechanics, but some players find the clue-searching aspect frustrating and the overall experience somewhat lackluster, especially given the game's promising co-op concept. The total gameplay duration is relatively short, lasting around 90 minutes to 2 hours. Despite these criticisms, the developers are praised for their community involvement.
- “It's true that the search part of the game where you have to find clues on a browser can be a little frustrating, but nothing that actually takes away from the nice overall pace and gameplay.”
- “Interesting mechanics and story to unfold.”
- “90 minutes - maybe 2 hours of gameplay at best.”
- “I feel terrible leaving a negative review, because the developers for this game are incredible and quite involved with the community, but the gameplay is really lackluster for how cool of a co-op game concept this is.”
replayability
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
17%
33%
The game offers infinite replayability in multiplayer mode, but it lacks any replay value for solo players, making it essential to engage with others for a fulfilling experience.
- “The game is infinitely replayable, especially in multiplayer mode.”
- “I love how the game offers endless replayability with its diverse modes.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh and exciting, making it a game I can return to time and again.”
- “But mind: you cannot play this game solo, and it has no replay value.”
grinding
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players consistently highlight the excessive amount of grinding required in the game, suggesting that it demands a significant time investment, akin to needing a second life to fully engage with it.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “A lot of grinding.”
music
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The music in the game tends to become annoying after a short period, but players appreciate the option to easily turn it off.
- “The music was annoying after a short while, but you can turn that off very easily.”
graphics
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
The graphics are praised for their artwork and storytelling, but some users feel that they occasionally lack depth.

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*Based on 8 analyzed playthroughs

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Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice is a puzzle game with drama, mystery and thriller themes.

Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice is available on PC, Mac OS, Phone, iPad and others.

On average players spend around 4 hours playing Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice.

Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice was released on April 16, 2021.

Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice was developed by Mark Lara Devs.

Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

Mark & Lara: Partners In Justice is a multiplayer game with local co-op support.

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