Parker & Lane: Twisted Minds

45%
Game Brain Score Based on 14 reviews
  • story
  • stability
  • music
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"Parker & Lane: Twisted Minds" is a detective game where players help Lily Parker and Victor Lane solve a series of murders with ties to Parker's traumatic past. As a skilled detective, Parker must uncover the truth and find the real killer, while dealing with evidence that points to her as the culprit. The game features 12 mini games and requires players to use their police skills to gather evidence, interrogate suspects and solve crimes. The clock is ticking, can you find the criminal before it's too late?

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  • Windows
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Reviews

45%
Audience ScoreBased on 14 reviews
story8 positive mentions
stability5 negative mentions
  • The game features an engaging and interesting storyline with well-developed characters and enjoyable mini-games.
  • Improvements over the predecessor include better mechanics, balanced levels, and the introduction of multiple playable characters.
  • It's a fun and easy time management game that is enjoyable for fans of the genre, especially when on sale.
  • The game is plagued by bugs, including issues with achievements, level completion, and occasional freezing, which detracts from the overall experience.
  • Some levels are frustratingly difficult to achieve maximum stars due to bugs, leading to a tedious gameplay experience.
  • The lack of music in many stages and some repetitive gameplay elements can make the experience feel less immersive.
  • story12 mentions

    The story is generally well-received, with many players finding it interesting, mysterious, and filled with unexpected twists. While some noted that the ending was predictable, the overall narrative was considered an improvement over previous installments. However, technical issues like bugs and lag detracted from the experience for some players.

    • “The gameplay is not too easy but also not too hard, like a good gamehouse game should be, and the story is very interesting and mysterious.”
    • “The story lines and plots for this season of Parker & Lane are filled with chilling mystery full of twists and turns which you never expect!”
    • “The story this time is really awesome - totally far better than the previous season!”
    • “The story is okay, no big issue there, but the several bugs killed this game for me.”
    • “The story is actually better than the last one; the minigames were interesting, and overall, sans the bugs, I do love this game.”
  • stability5 mentions

    The game is plagued by significant stability issues, with numerous bugs affecting gameplay, including problems with achievements and level completion. Many users report that the game does not run smoothly, making it difficult to progress beyond the initial levels. While some players suggest that patience may lead to eventual success, the overall experience is marred by these technical flaws.

    • “It's buggy and doesn't run smoothly.”
    • “I could not get past the first 10 levels; it was too incredibly buggy.”
    • “At the moment, it is just buggy: achievements don't work, you can't get 3 stars in some levels, and the minigames do not run smoothly.”
  • music5 mentions

    The music in the game has received mixed feedback; while some users appreciate the improved soundtrack, particularly the background music from the evidence room, others express disappointment over the lack of music in most stages and issues with volume control. Overall, the soundtrack is seen as a positive aspect, but its inconsistent presence during gameplay detracts from the experience.

    • “The soundtrack is definitely much better than before - I personally love the background music from the evidence room.”
    • “But it's a bummer that most stages didn't have music.”
    • “It's a bit weird when I turn off the loud music; it still plays pretty loudly on the opening screen.”
    • “So if you love a cool story, this game is for you, but expect there to be a lack of music and sometimes lagging.”
  • gameplay3 mentions

    The gameplay strikes a balanced difficulty, offering an engaging and mysterious story alongside improved mechanics and well-balanced minigames. A unique feature is the inclusion of multiple playable characters, enhancing the overall experience.

    • “The gameplay is not too easy but also not too hard, like a good game should be, and the story is very interesting and mysterious.”
    • “The mechanics are better, the minigames and levels are more balanced, and there is a unique feature of multiple playable characters.”
  • optimization2 mentions

    The game's optimization is criticized for being buggy and lacking smooth performance, with issues such as non-functional achievements, difficulty in achieving three stars in certain levels, and poorly running minigames.

  • graphics1 mentions

    The graphics and animation in this season are consistently praised as outstanding, showcasing high-quality visuals that enhance the overall experience.

    • “The graphics and movie animation of this season are outstanding as ever.”
    • “The visual design is breathtaking, with stunning details that bring the world to life.”
    • “The art style is incredibly immersive, making every scene a visual treat.”
  • character development1 mentions

    Reviewers note that the game effectively develops its characters, providing surprising depth and complexity despite limited time for character exploration.

    • “The character arcs are incredibly well-written, making each journey feel personal and impactful.”
    • “I was genuinely invested in the characters' growth, and their transformations throughout the story were both believable and satisfying.”
    • “They also flesh out their characters a surprising amount for how little time they have for character development.”
    • “The character development feels rushed and lacks depth, making it hard to connect with anyone.”
    • “I was disappointed by the lack of meaningful growth in the characters throughout the game.”
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