IMPORTANT: "Parallel Experiment" is a 2-player cooperative puzzle game with escape room-like elements. Each player must have their own copy on either mobile, tablet, PC or Mac (cross-platform play is supported).
In the game players take on the roles of two detectives who are often separated, each with different clues, and must work together to solve puzzles. Internet connection and voi…
The game features clever and well-designed puzzles that encourage teamwork and provide a sense of accomplishment.
Co-op interactions are engaging, allowing players to work together in the same room and enjoy unique mini-games.
The story is compelling and offers unexpected twists, making it a satisfying sequel to the previous installments.
Some players found the game to be shorter than expected, finishing it in less time than initially anticipated.
The note-taking feature could be improved, as players wished for a more accessible way to reference notes across different puzzles.
The game starts off a bit slow, which may not appeal to everyone.
story
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The story is highly praised for its compelling narrative and unexpected twists, making it enjoyable and engaging throughout the playthrough. While it starts off slowly, players appreciate the well-built plot and challenging puzzles that enhance the overall experience, complemented by fun mini-games and strong co-op interactions.
“The story is compelling and the puzzles are challenging without being punishing!”
“Just played through the entire story mode taking about 4 and a half hours and wow.”
“The mini games available at the pub were a nice touch and fun to mess around with, the story went to really unexpected places but didn't seem too out there when it came to being understandable and everything was built up to.”
gameplay
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The gameplay is praised for its diversity, featuring varied types of gameplay and perspectives that enhance the puzzle-solving experience. Players express a desire to revisit the game to explore different characters and their unique puzzles.
“The repeated change in types of gameplay and perspective allowed for more diversity in the puzzles presented.”
“It is definitely a game I plan to revisit to explore the other characters' gameplay and puzzles.”