PuppetShow: Fatal Mistake Collector's Edition

47%
Game Brain Score Based on 10 reviews
  • story
  • graphics
  • music
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Can you stop a new monster brought to life before it’s too late?

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47%
Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
graphics2 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions
  • The game features beautiful graphics and an interesting storyline that keeps players engaged.
  • It offers a nostalgic experience for fans of the original PuppetShow, with a good mix of hidden object scenes and puzzles.
  • The integrated strategy guide is helpful for players who get stuck, and the game has a decent length compared to its predecessor.
  • The lack of a map and hint system can make navigation frustrating and lead to tedious gameplay.
  • Some puzzles are considered tedious, and the user interface can feel clunky and unresponsive at times.
  • There are technical issues, such as the game crashing when trying to access the strategy guide.
  • story9 mentions

    The game's story is generally considered interesting and logical, with some players appreciating its decent quality for the genre. However, critiques include a lack of immersive storytelling, short cutscenes, and the absence of voiceovers, which detracts from the overall narrative experience. While the artwork is praised, the user interface and gameplay mechanics are seen as clunky, impacting the enjoyment of the story.

    • “The graphics are gorgeous and the storyline is logical and interesting.”
    • “Decent story for this type of game.”
    • “I would've liked to see a more immersive style of storytelling, but that is entirely personal preference - I love having a lot of story in my games!”
    • “I like the artwork in this game, and I suppose the storyline is just okay, but the clunky user interface and obtuse gameplay leave much to be desired.”
    • “The cutscenes are short, and there are no voiceovers, so I really missed having more interaction with the story.”
    • “The extra content button on the main menu remains locked until you complete the main story, and you'll have to play the bonus chapter before these become available.”
  • graphics4 mentions

    The graphics in the game are widely praised for their beauty and artistic quality, with many players highlighting them as a standout feature. However, some users noted a disconnect between the visuals and the overall gameplay experience, citing issues with the user interface and gameplay mechanics. Overall, while the graphics are a strong point, they are somewhat overshadowed by other gameplay elements.

    • “The graphics are gorgeous and the storyline is logical and interesting.”
    • “I have to say that my favorite part of the game was the graphics.”
    • “I was feeling a bit of a disconnect, despite the environmental graphics.”
  • music3 mentions

    The music aspect of the game features four distinct tracks and offers customizable options, including separate sliders for music and sound, as well as full-screen and custom cursor settings.

    • “The game features four unique music tracks that enhance the overall experience.”
    • “Options include separate sliders for music and sound, allowing for a fully customizable audio experience.”
    • “The music adds a vibrant layer to the gameplay, making each moment feel more immersive.”
    • “The game features only four music tracks, which quickly become repetitive.”
    • “While there are options for separate sliders for music and sound, the overall quality of the music is lacking.”
    • “The limited variety in the music tracks detracts from the overall gaming experience.”
  • gameplay2 mentions

    The gameplay is engaging and enjoyable, despite the absence of features like a map, journal, or hints, which some players may find limiting. The interface includes a fan-out inventory that requires interaction, but overall, the experience remains fun and worth exploring further.

    • “The gameplay and interface are very similar: no map, no journal, no hints during the adventure portion, and a fan-out inventory that we need to click on.”
    • “Missing this tiny bit of information really doesn't change anything, but the gameplay was still fun, so it's definitely worth playing the extra chapter.”
    • “Not surprisingly, the gameplay and interface are very similar: no map, no journal, no hints during the adventure portion, and a fan-out inventory that we need to click on.”
    • “The controls feel clunky and unresponsive, making it frustrating to navigate through the game.”
    • “The lack of variety in gameplay mechanics leads to a repetitive experience that quickly becomes dull.”
  • grinding1 mentions

    Players find that some puzzles in the game can be tedious, contributing to a sense of grinding that detracts from the overall experience.

    • “The grinding feels endless and becomes a chore rather than a fun challenge.”
    • “I found myself repeating the same tasks over and over, which made the game feel monotonous.”
    • “The amount of grinding required to progress is overwhelming and detracts from the overall experience.”
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