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Mystery Case Files: Rewind Collector's Edition

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48%Game Brain Score
gameplay, graphics
story, character development
62% User Score Based on 29 reviews

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Mystery Case Files: Rewind Collector's Edition is a single player action game with a mystery theme. It was developed by Eipix Entertainment and was released on July 23, 2018. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

Strange reports have come in regarding the abandoned Victory Hotel. When you arrive to investigate, you find people from your past cases lost in time and trapped inside! It’s up to you to find where they belong and uncover why one of the Dalimars is meddling with the past. It’s a race against the clock to solve more challenging puzzles than ever before! Do you have what it takes to fix the timelin…

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62%
Audience ScoreBased on 29 reviews
gameplay2 positive mentions
character development2 negative mentions
  • The game successfully captures the nostalgic feel of the earlier Mystery Case Files titles, making it enjoyable for long-time fans.
  • The graphics are good, and the hidden object scenes provide a fun challenge for players who prefer this style of gameplay.
  • The game offers a straightforward experience with no offensive content, making it suitable for a wide audience.
  • The game lacks depth and variety, primarily consisting of repetitive hidden object scenes with very few challenging puzzles.
  • Character designs and overall game personality feel uninspired and lazy, leading to a disappointing experience.
  • The story is weak and does not engage players, making it feel more like a filler entry in the series rather than a substantial addition.
  • story
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is generally perceived as weak and lacking depth, with some players finding it repetitive and unengaging. While a few appreciate the creative storytelling approach, many feel that it fails to maintain interest and lacks the richness found in later titles. Overall, the narrative does not significantly enhance the gameplay experience.

    • “For me personally, I have really enjoyed the later titles which contain much more variety in both scenes and types of puzzles, and story richness.”
    • “Not too much of a storyline, challenging and fun.”
    • “As there really isn't any story, it didn't keep my interest and I gave up on it.”
    • “The story was also weak here.”
    • “The story, while a bit repetitive, is creatively told.”
  • character development
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Character development in the game is criticized for its lack of depth and creativity, with uninspired character designs that fail to engage players. Reviewers noted that the characters were often unrecognizable and lacked personality, contributing to an overall feeling of disconnection from the narrative.

    • “The character designs were boring, the hidden object scenes were extremely easy, the few puzzles present were no challenge at all, and the game just had no personality whatsoever.”
    • “With the character designs, I know going from real people to animated characters is a challenge, but these designs felt lazy, and I couldn't even recognize half of them until I was told who they were at the end of the chapter.”
  • gameplay
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay of "MCF: Rewind" is praised for its nostalgic feel, effectively paying homage to the first four games in the Mystery Case Files series, which enhances the overall experience for fans of the original titles.

    • “The gameplay of MCF: Rewind is an homage to the first four Mystery Case File games (Huntsville, Prime Suspects, Ravenhearst, Madame Fate).”
    • “Felt good to be playing the old gameplay.”
  • grinding
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find certain puzzles in the game to be tedious, contributing to a sense of grinding that detracts from the overall experience.

    • “Some of the puzzles are downright tedious.”
    • “The grinding feels repetitive and lacks any real reward.”
    • “I spent hours grinding for resources, but it just became a chore.”
  • graphics
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in this episode are well-received, featuring familiar visuals, engaging hidden object scenes, and enjoyable super puzzles that enhance the overall experience.

    • “I really like this episode: the well-known graphics, good hidden object scenes, and fun super puzzles.”
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Mystery Case Files: Rewind Collector's Edition is a action game with mystery theme.

Mystery Case Files: Rewind Collector's Edition is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Mystery Case Files: Rewind Collector's Edition was released on July 23, 2018.

Mystery Case Files: Rewind Collector's Edition was developed by Eipix Entertainment.

Mystery Case Files: Rewind Collector's Edition has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its gameplay but disliked it for its story.

Mystery Case Files: Rewind Collector's Edition is a single player game.

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