Mystery Case Files: Prime Suspects

88%
Game Brain Score Based on 57 reviews
  • story
  • replayability
  • music
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In Mystery Case Files: Prime Suspects, you are a detective tasked with solving a murder case in a peaceful town turned crime scene. Interview suspects, collect evidence, and solve challenging puzzles to uncover the truth. With multiple endings, your detective skills will truly be put to the test as you race to find the prime suspect.

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88%
Audience ScoreBased on 57 reviews
music3 positive mentions
replayability2 negative mentions
  • The game is nostalgic and brings back happy memories for many players, making it a beloved classic in the hidden object genre.
  • It offers a challenging experience with well-blended hidden objects and a variety of levels, enhancing replayability.
  • The game features a humorous storyline and comical character bios, adding an entertaining element to the gameplay.
  • The graphics and resolution feel dated, making it difficult to see some hidden objects, which can lead to frustration.
  • There are technical issues, such as crashes and lack of fullscreen support on modern systems, which detract from the overall experience.
  • The gameplay can become repetitive, with many scenes and objects reused, leading to a sense of tedium over time.
  • story4 mentions

    The story in the game is generally viewed as underwhelming and reminiscent of its predecessor, with some players appreciating its entertaining elements and humor, while others criticize the lack of depth and clarity in the narrative. Despite the mixed opinions, the graphics received negative feedback, impacting the overall storytelling experience.

    • “I like this game the best because it has just enough story to entertain, but is mostly hidden object without a lot of puzzles that they never explain.”
    • “This game has cool graphics and a funny storyline.”
    • “The story seems very lackluster, similar to the first game.”
    • “There is some sort of story here, but the problem is that the graphics are really terrible.”
  • replayability3 mentions

    The game boasts high replayability due to its ever-changing levels and randomized objects, which keep each playthrough fresh and challenging. Players appreciate the limited time and hints, adding to the excitement and encouraging continued engagement. Overall, it remains a favorite for many, with players returning repeatedly for new experiences.

    • “They have gotten quite creative with ever-changing levels to give it great replayability benefits because the objects or 'clues' change each time you replay the game.”
    • “It is fairly challenging, has replay value (all the objects that you have to find are randomized), you have a limited amount of time and hints to find everything.”
    • “Replayability is at its max on this one; I continue to play this game to this day.”
  • music3 mentions

    The music in the game is noted for its repetitive nature, with background tracks and sound effects that loop throughout different scenes. While some players appreciate the consistent style, the lack of variety may detract from the overall experience.

    • “I love the background music.”
    • “The music has a unique style that enhances the overall experience.”
    • “The sound effects and music create a cohesive atmosphere.”
    • “The music feels even more repetitive, followed by a certain ambiance each scene gives you that loops.”
    • “It has the same style and reuses the same sound effects and music.”
  • graphics3 mentions

    The graphics of the game are a mixed bag; while some users appreciate the cool visuals and humorous storyline, many criticize them as dated and difficult to navigate, particularly due to the low 800x600 screen resolution that obscures smaller items.

    • “This game has cool graphics and also a funny storyline.”
    • “The graphics feel dated, and the game runs at a resolution of 800x600, which makes some smaller items really hard to spot.”
    • “There is some sort of story here, but the problem is that the graphics are really terrible.”
  • humor2 mentions

    The game features a humorous storyline complemented by amusing characters, enhancing the overall experience with its entertaining graphics.

    • “This game has cool graphics and a funny storyline.”
    • “The characters are funny too.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game somewhat dated and tedious compared to modern standards, yet still enjoyable within the hidden object genre.

    • “Grinding feels a bit dated but still fun to play, though it can be tedious by today's standards in the hidden object genre.”
    • “The repetitive nature of grinding makes the game feel more like a chore than an enjoyable experience.”
    • “I found the grinding to be excessively time-consuming, which detracted from the overall enjoyment of the game.”
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