Mystery Hotel: Hidden Object Detective Game
- October 16, 2020
- Crisp App Studio
Get on SteamMystery Hotel: Hidden Object Detective Game is a casual detective adventure where you search for hidden objects, solve puzzles, and investigate a haunted hotel to uncover its dark secrets. As a skilled detective, you'll comb through various rooms, gather clues, and piece together the story of the hotel's ghostly inhabitants. With stunning graphics and an immersive atmosphere, this game offers a captivating hidden object experience for all mystery enthusiasts. Character count: 203/400
Reviews
- The game features enjoyable hidden object scenes that are easy to navigate, making it relaxing for players, especially children.
- The graphics, while somewhat wonky, are high resolution and the artwork is generally pleasing, contributing to an enjoyable visual experience.
- The game offers a straightforward hidden object experience without unnecessary puzzles, making it appealing for fans of the genre.
- The game is extremely repetitive, requiring players to replay the same levels multiple times with minimal variation, which can be frustrating.
- The story is generic and lacks depth, with an abrupt ending that leaves players feeling unsatisfied.
- There are technical issues, such as the image zooming in unexpectedly, which detracts from the overall gameplay experience.
- story13 mentions
- 23 % positive mentions
- 54 % neutral mentions
- 23 % negative mentions
The story aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with many players finding it generic and lacking depth, often feeling repetitive and unengaging. While some appreciate the detective-themed plot involving a murder investigation, others criticize the limited narrative progression and the overall brevity of the story, suggesting a desire for more complexity and additional scenes. Overall, the story seems to serve as a backdrop to the gameplay rather than a compelling element in its own right.
“So, similar to the other mystery titles from Crisp App Studio, this is a straight hidden object game with a suspense/adventure story and a few variations on the game.”
“Very entertaining, the difficulty is at its point and it has a very good story.”
“The plot is not bad, which is connected with the investigation of the detective (it's you) regarding the murder in the hotel.”
“If you come here for the mystery, or any kind of story, flee.”
“The story is generic and not immersive at all; the same two songs play on loop the entire time.”
“I had hoped that the story would be longer and more complex, however.”
- graphics6 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 50 % negative mentions
The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews; while some players appreciate the high-resolution visuals and pleasing artwork, others find them somewhat wonky or lacking compared to expectations. Overall, the graphics are described as decent for a hidden object game, with some users noting that they enhance the relaxing gameplay experience.
“Enjoyable hidden object game--pleasing artwork, pretty music (piano/violin--just wish the loop was longer)...very easy point and click but some clever hiding spots--has zoom and drag feature to better explore each scene...haven't finished yet but taking my time...a relaxing game for me.”
“Mysterious hotel, one of the few games that I liked, here you will feel yourself in the role of an agent, where you will have to find certain items and turn the tide in your favor, excellent graphics and interesting tasks justify the cost of the goods a hundred times!”
“Like the graphics a lot...easy for young children to play.”
“The graphics are a bit wonky, even though they are high res; it kind of reminds me of older Artifex Mundi games.”
“A little disappointed with the graphics; it could be better, but this will do for such a genre.”
“Decent 2D graphics.”
- music4 mentions
- 50 % positive mentions
- -25 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The music in the game is generally praised for its beauty, featuring pleasant piano and violin compositions that enhance the overall experience. However, some players note that the limited looping of the same tracks can detract from immersion, with a desire for longer loops. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's relaxing and visually appealing atmosphere.
“Gorgeous music which is perfect for this game.”
“Enjoyable hidden object game--pleasing artwork, pretty music (piano/violin--just wish the loop was longer)...”
“The story is generic and not immersive at all; the same two songs play on loop the entire time.”
“Enjoyable hidden object game--pleasing artwork, pretty music (piano/violin--just wish the loop was longer).”
“Pretty interesting and detailed locations, animations, music - all of this makes the playing experience even more breathtaking!”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
Users appreciate the gameplay for its ability to both challenge and entertain, providing a satisfying balance that enhances the overall gaming experience.
“It helps to develop and at the same time enjoy the gameplay.”
