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  • October 29, 2012

Snark Busters: High Society

Snark Busters: High Society Game Cover
83%Game Brain Score
story, graphics
gameplay, stability
83% User Score Based on 100 reviews

Platforms

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Snark Busters: High Society Game Cover

About

Snark Busters: High Society is a single-player mystery adventure game with an interesting plot and marvelous visuals. As a detective, you must test your wits to solve a devious crime and clear an innocent person's name, all while hunting for the elusive Snark through mind-bending puzzles and hidden object scenarios. With its engaging storyline and challenging gameplay, Snark Busters offers a fun and immersive experience for all types of players.

Snark Busters: High Society screenshot
Snark Busters: High Society screenshot
Snark Busters: High Society screenshot
Snark Busters: High Society screenshot
Snark Busters: High Society screenshot

83%
Audience ScoreBased on 100 reviews
story20 positive mentions
gameplay2 negative mentions

  • The game features enjoyable graphics and a fun storyline, maintaining the whimsical charm of the Snark Busters series.
  • Players appreciated the hint system and the variety of puzzles, which kept the gameplay engaging despite some being easier than in previous installments.
  • Many users found the game to be a fun and relaxing experience, making it a great way to pass the time.
  • The game was criticized for being shorter and less challenging than the first two, leading to disappointment among fans of the series.
  • Several players experienced technical issues, including glitches and crashes, particularly on older Kindle devices, which affected their overall enjoyment.
  • The change in gameplay mechanics, such as the new item collection method, was seen as less engaging compared to the previous games.
  • story
    27 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story aspect of the game received mixed reviews, with some players finding it enjoyable and well-written, while others described it as bland and thin compared to similar titles. Many appreciated the graphics and the whimsical, cozy nature of the narrative, highlighting the fun and quirky elements, such as the sassy heroine and engaging puzzles. Overall, while the storyline may not be groundbreaking, it provides a pleasant backdrop for the gameplay experience.

    • “Fun storyline brought to you in an interesting way.”
    • “The heroine is sassy, and the details, such as the intrepid TV reporter, Jessica Marrey, add so much to the story.”
    • “Great storyline, and it stays interesting all the way through.”
    • “The story line is kind of corny and I am not exactly sure what a 'snark' is, but the game is enjoyable.”
    • “There really isn't much new here, and the story line is thin.”
    • “I liked the fantasy of the scenes better in the first two and the storylines as well.”
  • graphics
    23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, the graphics in the game received a mixed response from users. While many praised the visuals as beautiful, sharp, and whimsical, some noted that they did not quite match the quality of the earlier installments in the series. Despite this, the graphics were generally considered a strong point, contributing positively to the overall gameplay experience.

    • “The graphics were great and the storyline an enjoyable one.”
    • “Great whimsical graphics and fun and relaxing to play.”
    • “The graphics are beautiful and the storyline is amusing.”
    • “For some reason, my game downloaded or updated, and now the objects automatically move and the graphics are terrible.”
    • “I preferred the graphics in the first Snark Busters, but all in all, 4 stars.”
    • “Graphics were sharp, but there were lots of clues that you might need.”
  • gameplay
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally well-received, with players enjoying the graphics and mechanics; however, some have experienced minor glitches that disrupt the familiar gameplay experience, leading to slight disappointment. Overall, the core mechanics remain engaging despite these issues.

    • “Otherwise loved the game: the graphics, the mechanics.”
    • “I played the first two levels until I reached the mechanical park and then encountered a glitch.”
    • “It wasn't a crucial change since you were still required to find multiple objects to create one completed object; nevertheless, there was a slight disappointment from the deviation from the familiar game mechanics.”
  • atmosphere
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game is praised for its engaging steampunk atmosphere, which adds a unique and immersive quality to the overall experience.

    • “I really enjoy the steampunk atmosphere.”
    • “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive and draws you into the world.”
    • “The haunting soundtrack perfectly complements the eerie atmosphere.”
  • stability
    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Users report that Alawar has successfully addressed and fixed previous glitches, indicating an improvement in the game's stability.

    • “I guess Alawar fixed any glitches.”
    • “The game crashes frequently, making it nearly unplayable.”
    • “I experienced constant lag and stability issues throughout my gameplay.”

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