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Sisters Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines

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70%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability
70% User Score Based on 56 reviews

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Sisters Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines is a single player action game. It was developed by Space Monkey International and was released on May 28, 2015. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

For as long as humanity existed, there has been an ancient order which prevented the dark forces from taking over the world. The order's name might have changed as the centuries wore on, but its essence remained the same. They were called "guardians," and our story is about the kids of one particular guardian. One day, fearing for their lives, he left his kids at the doorstep of an orphanage on th…

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70%Audience ScoreBased on 56 reviews
story9 positive mentions
replayability2 negative mentions
  • Beautiful and richly detailed gothic-style artwork with immersive and atmospheric environments.
  • Engaging storyline with a dark supernatural mystery involving a twin sister rescue quest.
  • Generous amount of content including numerous hidden object scenes, puzzles, and bonus material with a good variety of gameplay.
  • Unintuitive and sometimes frustrating gameplay mechanics, including imprecise click detection and unclear puzzle logic.
  • Story and characters are clichéd and poorly executed, lacking depth and coherence, with some plot elements left unresolved.
  • Technical issues such as lack of widescreen support, clunky controls, occasional bugs, and repetitive or easy puzzles that may not satisfy experienced players.

  • story

    58 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    16% positive mentions, 72% neutral mentions, 12% negative mentions

    The story centers on the protagonist searching for her missing twin sister, featuring a mix of fantasy, steampunk, and fairy tale elements with some eerie and humorous moments. While the narrative offers a decent hook and is above average for the hidden object genre, many find it clichéd, disjointed, and forgettable, with underdeveloped characters and weak dialogue. Overall, the story is serviceable for fans seeking atmosphere and visuals but lacks depth and cohesion for a truly engaging experience.

    • “Its immersive story, eerie atmosphere, and challenging gameplay create a captivating experience.”
    • “The story centers on Ariel, who sets out to find her missing twin sister, Belle. This quest takes her to a small European town shrouded in magic and shadow, where she uncovers unsettling truths about her family and confronts sinister forces involved in a dangerous ritual.”
    • “The story actually creates some humorous aspects which don't feel artificial or set up; at the same moment the story is captivating like a fairy tale—with some twists and turns.”
    • “Many plot elements introduced in the first scenes are seemingly ignored for the rest of the game, and there's literally no way to know how it all fits together unless you read the store page description.”
    • “The story wasn't engaging, and the different areas/scenes felt disjointed from each other. Adding to that, the item quests don't feel like they have any purpose other than being there for progression sake.”
    • “Other than the nonsensical gameplay, the other major flaw is the story and characters: they're there, but there's no chance you will care about any of that.”

  • graphics

    32 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    47% positive mentions, 44% neutral mentions, 9% negative mentions

    The graphics of "Sister’s Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines – Premium Edition" are widely praised for their detailed, atmospheric, and hand-drawn art that strongly complements the dark fantasy theme, often considered the game's standout feature. While some users note inconsistencies in style, low resolution, and occasional odd item placement, the overall visual experience remains beautiful and inviting, with well-integrated hidden object scenes and valuable bonus artwork. Despite technical or stylistic flaws, the graphics alone make the game worth playing for many reviewers.

    • “The hidden object scenes are thoughtfully designed with detailed and atmospheric visuals that complement the game’s dark fantasy theme.”
    • “I'm seriously impressed, and would even go so far as to say the game is worth playing for the visuals alone.”
    • “The graphics are simply gorgeous as well, with the objects well integrated into the scenes containing them.”
    • “Many items are placed/scaled oddly and there are a few repeated graphics.”
    • “I can forgive the low-resolution graphics and clunky game engine, but there remain serious problems with this game.”
    • “The graphics are fine, if inconsistent in style, despite the low resolution.”

  • music

    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    38% positive mentions, 43% neutral mentions, 19% negative mentions

    The game's music is generally praised for its quality and atmospheric contribution, with an original chamber orchestra soundtrack and several bonus tracks included. However, some users find the music occasionally intrusive or mismatched to scenes, causing a slightly off mood in parts of the game. Overall, the soundtrack enhances immersion and is valued enough that players appreciate having the music files as extras.

    • “The premium edition of the game adds several valuable extras, including a beautiful original soundtrack performed by a chamber orchestra, wallpapers, screensavers, and a built-in strategy guide.”
    • “Technically, the devs have taken care to create an inviting game environment, with some detailed and beautiful graphics, good voice acting (not overdone, not too shallow), and an atmospheric soundtrack to the game.”
    • “The mood is a little "off" in a couple of scenes (mainly the bonus chapter), but overall I liked it enough to save the music files (the CE extras are in the game folder).”
    • “The animations are terrifying, the music is horrible, the story is bad, and the voice acting is awful.”
    • “Music is okay but really started to get on my nerves.”
    • “Like battle music in the middle of a hidden object game scene or puzzle where it didn't make a lot of sense to be.”

  • gameplay

    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    25% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions

    The gameplay offers an immersive and atmospheric experience with a mix of hidden object and match-3 puzzles, though some mechanics become repetitive and may lack depth for challenge-seekers. While visually appealing with good music and varied puzzles, the gameplay is often unintuitive and marred by technical issues and a clichéd storyline that hinders player engagement.

    • “Its immersive story, eerie atmosphere, and challenging gameplay create a captivating experience.”
    • “To break up the gameplay, the inclusion of a match-3 puzzle adds some variety, appealing to players who enjoy a mix of puzzle styles rather than just traditional hidden object challenges.”
    • “Ok gameplay length (around 2 hours 40 for the main story and 35 minutes for the bonus story).”
    • “However, some of the puzzle mechanics can feel repetitive over time, and the difficulty may not satisfy those looking for more complex challenges.”
    • “These technical hiccups can interrupt the gameplay and require patience to navigate, which may detract from the enjoyment for some.”
    • “The core gameplay is alright-ish, but the majority of point-and-click elements are very unintuitive.”

  • atmosphere

    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    88% positive mentions, 12% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The atmosphere of Sister’s Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines is highly praised for its immersive, gothic, and eerie visuals that complement the dark fantasy theme. Detailed graphics, thoughtful hidden object scenes, and a fitting soundtrack create a captivating and inviting game environment. Overall, the game effectively combines story and atmosphere to deliver a rich and immersive experience.

    • “Its immersive story, eerie atmosphere, and challenging gameplay create a captivating experience.”
    • “The hidden object scenes are thoughtfully designed with detailed and atmospheric visuals that complement the game’s dark fantasy theme.”
    • “Technically the devs have taken care to create an inviting game environment, with some detailed and beautiful graphics, good voice acting (not overdone, not too shallow), and an atmospheric soundtrack.”

  • replayability

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game offers very limited replayability, with users generally finding little incentive to play it multiple times.

    • “The replay value for the game is low.”
    • “Though as with all HOGs, the replayability is very limited.”

  • character development

    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    Character development features decent character design with visually appealing scenes, but is weakened by awkward animation and a clichéd, poorly edited storyline that undermines overall engagement.

  • stability

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game demonstrates solid stability, showing fewer bugs than previous titles by the developers and providing a smoother experience overall.

  • monetization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game's monetization is praised for its absence of microtransactions, offering in-game bonuses like wallpapers, soundtracks, and artwork that can be purchased with currency earned through gameplay. This approach provides extra content without requiring real-money purchases.

    • “The bonus chapter itself is just a section of the main story that is played apart but the game gives a lot of cool bonuses like wallpapers, screen savers, soundtracks and even an in-game shop where you can buy artworks and more soundtracks with in-game currency acquired by solving puzzles (there are no microtransactions).”

  • optimization

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The game is not well optimized for modern PCs, potentially leading to subpar performance on newer hardware.

    • “Not particularly optimized for modern PCs.”

  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The emotional aspect is generally negative, with users finding the story boring, the puzzles nonsensical, and the hidden object scenes weak, leading to a lack of engagement.

    • “Boring story, nonsensical puzzles, weak HOS.”

  • humor

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is natural and well-integrated into the story, enhancing the captivating fairy tale-like narrative without feeling forced or contrived.

    • “The story actually creates some humorous aspects which don't feel artificial or set up, while being captivating like a fairy tale with some twists and turns.”
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Sisters Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines is a action game. Common tags for Sisters Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines include trading and hidden object.

Sisters Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines is available on PC and Windows.

Sisters Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines was released on May 28, 2015.

Sisters Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines was developed by Space Monkey International.

Sisters Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines has received mostly positive reviews from players. Most players liked Sisters Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

Sisters Secrecy: Arcanum Bloodlines is a single player game.

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