Samantha Swift and the Golden Touch
- April 28, 2009
- MumboJumbo
Get on SteamIn "Samantha Swift and the Golden Touch," players assume the role of an archaeologist searching for the legendary Midas Touch. Featuring hidden object puzzles and time management gameplay, players will travel the world, uncovering hidden treasures and solving intriguing mysteries. Along the way, they'll need to manage their inventory, keep an eye on their finances, and outwit cunning foes in this engaging adventure game.
PC
Reviews
- Nostalgic experience for fans of the series, providing a fun adventure reminiscent of childhood.
- Visually appealing with nice graphics and a cartoony style that makes objects stand out.
- Good for casual play, especially for fans of hidden object games, offering a relaxing experience.
- Game fails to launch or run properly on multiple systems, leading to frustration and disappointment.
- Short gameplay with a confusing story, lacking depth and challenge.
- Customer support issues reported, with many users unable to receive refunds or assistance for technical problems.
- story4 mentions
- 0 % positive mentions
- 25 % neutral mentions
- 75 % negative mentions
The game's story is described as minimal and somewhat disjointed, primarily serving as a backdrop for the hidden object gameplay rather than being a central focus. Players seeking a deep and engaging narrative may be disappointed, as the storyline is considered simplistic and lacks depth, with some finding it confusing. Overall, while the graphics are appreciated, the story does not significantly enhance the gaming experience.
“Very short with a confusing story, but nice graphics and easy gameplay.”
“If you are looking for an elaborate and involved storyline and flow with the hidden objects game, then this is not it. It's more like hidden objects everywhere, and oh by the way, we need that to propel the story forward.”
“The storyline is nothing elaborate; it's kind of a jump from here to there, find things, and quickly put this together.”
- music1 mentions
- 100 % positive mentions
- 0 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The music in the game features standout tracks that players describe as "absolute bangers," highlighting its energetic and engaging quality.
“Some of the songs are absolute bangers.”
- graphics1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The graphics are praised for their quality, enhancing the overall experience despite a confusing story and simplistic gameplay.
“The graphics are stunning, bringing the game world to life with incredible detail.”
“I was blown away by the vibrant colors and smooth animations; the visuals are top-notch.”
“The art style is unique and beautifully crafted, making every scene a visual treat.”
- gameplay1 mentions
- 300 % positive mentions
- -200 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
The gameplay is characterized by its simplicity and ease of use, though it is accompanied by a confusing story and is notably brief. The graphics are praised, adding to the overall experience despite the narrative shortcomings.
“The gameplay is straightforward and enjoyable, making it accessible for players of all skill levels.”
“While the story is brief and somewhat confusing, the graphics are impressive and the gameplay is easy to pick up.”
“The combination of nice graphics and simple gameplay creates an engaging experience.”
