New York Mysteries 2 CE

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New York Mysteries 2 CE is a single player puzzle game. It was developed by FIVE-BN GAMES and was released on March 31, 2016. It received positive reviews from players.

"New York Mysteries 2: High Voltage" is a hidden object game set in the 1950s where journalist Laura investigates a series of mysterious murders in New York. With witnesses reporting a ball of lightning, Laura must uncover the truth behind these cryptic killings and a strange incident at Sing Sing penitentiary. The game features puzzles, mini-games, and a thrilling crime story.

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89%

Audience ScoreBased on 54 reviews

story9 positive mentions

stability3 negative mentions

Engaging storyline and challenging puzzles that keep players entertained.
High-quality graphics that react well to touch, enhancing the overall experience.
Great value for money with plenty of gameplay time and additional content like bonus chapters.

Game can freeze or crash, requiring restarts and causing frustration.
Some gameplay elements, like hints and certain mechanics, do not function properly.
The game is relatively short and may feel incomplete or repetitive at times.

story
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
90%
20%
The game's story is widely praised for its engaging narrative and unique detective concept, providing a natural flow that enhances gameplay. While some players noted issues with mini-games and graphics, the overall storyline is considered strong and contributes significantly to the enjoyment of the game.
- “The storyline was great, I loved the concept of the detective who deals in unusual cases, and the way the story developed gave the game a natural flow.”
- “Great game ... great story line.”
- “Good storyline and nice graphics.”
- “The story feels disjointed, with too many items and constant backtracking, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “While the graphics and platform are solid, the narrative lacks cohesion and fails to provide a satisfying conclusion.”
graphics
9 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
56%
22%
22%
Overall, the graphics received positive feedback, with many users praising their quality and responsiveness to touch. However, some noted minor issues, such as small graphics on certain devices and occasional visual glitches, like items appearing cut in half. Despite these drawbacks, the graphics were generally considered solid and complemented the game's storyline.
- “Love how the graphics react to touch easily.”
- “Good storyline and nice graphics.”
- “With too many items, too much to and fro & never really finishing up with an area before heading to the next (relied heavily on the map.) The story line, graphics & platform are solid.”
- “Good story and mini games, but some hotspots and graphics are too small on Galaxy S8.”
- “With too many items and too much back and forth, I never really finished an area before heading to the next. The graphics are solid, but the reliance on the map detracts from the experience.”
stability
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Users have reported stability issues, particularly when tapping quickly, which can cause the game to freeze and require a restart.
- “The only downside to the game is that if I'm tapping quickly, the game freezes and I have to close it.”
- “The game frequently crashes during intense moments, making it frustrating to play.”
- “I've experienced multiple instances where the game just stops responding, requiring a restart.”
gameplay
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is praised for its ample duration and engaging puzzles, making it a worthwhile investment for players.
- “Plenty of gameplay time and good puzzles; well worth the money.”
music
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The music in the game is highly praised for its quality, effectively enhancing the overall experience and cohesiveness of the game, complemented by well-produced FMVs.
- “Well-made FMVs and truly excellent music glue everything together nicely.”