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Off the Record: The Italian Affair Collector's Edition

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90% User Score Based on 20 reviews

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Off the Record: The Italian Affair Collector's Edition is a single player action game. It was developed by Eipix Entertainment and was released on August 4, 2016. It received positive reviews from players.

In "Off the Record: The Italian Affair Collector's Edition," players assume the role of a detective searching for a notorious thief known as "The Fox" in Venice. The game features hidden morphing animals and letters, as well as the opportunity to earn achievements and access bonus content such as soundtracks, wallpapers, and a strategy guide. Additionally, players can watch behind-the-scenes videos and explore various environments in this adventure game.

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90%
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story15 positive mentions

  • The game features beautiful graphics and well-designed hidden object scenes that enhance the overall experience.
  • The storyline is engaging and progresses nicely, with interesting characters and a good mix of puzzles.
  • The game offers a relaxing gameplay experience with a variety of collectibles and a unique fast travel map.
  • Some players found the story to be confusing and filled with logical inconsistencies.
  • The automatic travel system limits exploration, making it difficult to revisit missed areas.
  • The game is considered short in length, leaving some players wanting more content.
  • story
    29 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story has received mixed reviews, with some players finding it engaging and well-paced, while others criticized it for becoming clichéd and predictable. Many appreciated the character interactions and the setting in Italy, though some felt the plot was forgettable and the puzzles did not align well with the narrative. Overall, it offers a decent experience for casual gamers, especially with the inclusion of bonus content that enriches the main storyline.

    • “You get to jet set around Italy, talk with many characters, puzzles are nice and easy, and the storyline progresses nicely. The story is excellent.”
    • “The story pace was really good, although it turned a little bit cliché by the end of it. I didn't mind it at all.”
    • “I do recommend this game to casual gamers who enjoy good art, music, and story.”
    • “The puzzles and such just did not really fit the story they were trying to tell.”
    • “The story is somewhat forgettable and the characters are okay, but overall it's a very nice game to spend 2-3 hours with.”
    • “I played all the Off the Record series games and I'll give them all the same review, since they were not very different from each other (except the story).”
  • graphics
    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game are consistently praised for their high quality, surpassing typical standards for hidden object games (HOGs) and creating an immersive experience, particularly with a strong sense of place in Italy. Users appreciate the beautiful visuals and commend the overall craftsmanship, noting a significant improvement over older titles in the genre.

    • “The graphics certainly go way beyond what's normally passable in a hog.”
    • “This game (like all the other ones in the series as well) is very well made, has nice graphics and good playability.”
    • “The graphics are quite correct and you're really feeling like being in Italy.”
    • “When I play older HOGs, I notice the lack of quality in the graphics.”
    • “The graphics certainly go way beyond what's normally passable in a HOG.”
  • music
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is praised for being fitting and non-repetitive, enhancing the overall experience alongside the art and story. Players appreciate the quality of the soundtrack, which is consistent with the developer's previous works, and enjoy the additional content available after completing the game, including the soundtrack and behind-the-scenes information. Overall, the music contributes positively to the game's appeal, particularly for casual gamers.

    • “I found myself enjoying the details of the art as well as the music, which wasn't repetitive at all.”
    • “The soundtrack is nice too, as usual with an off the record game.”
    • “I do recommend this game to casual gamers who enjoy good art, music, and story.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is characterized as standard for its genre, involving item collection, puzzle-solving, and hidden object scenes, with players occasionally facing challenging situations. The unique camera mechanic adds a distinctive twist to the overall experience.

    • “The gameplay is standard for this type of game: use items you find, solve puzzles, clear hidden object scenes, and sometimes find yourself in a challenging situation.”
    • “The camera mechanic is unique.”
    • “The gameplay is standard for this type of game: use items you find, solve puzzles, clear hidden object scenes, and sometimes find yourself in a bad situation.”
    • “The gameplay is standard for this type of game: use items you find, solve puzzles, clear hidden object scenes, and sometimes find yourself in a bad situation.”
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Off the Record: The Italian Affair Collector's Edition is a action game.

Off the Record: The Italian Affair Collector's Edition is available on PC and Windows.

Off the Record: The Italian Affair Collector's Edition was released on August 4, 2016.

Off the Record: The Italian Affair Collector's Edition was developed by Eipix Entertainment.

Off the Record: The Italian Affair Collector's Edition has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Off the Record: The Italian Affair Collector's Edition is a single player game.

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