Strange Investigations: Becoming Collector's Edition

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"Strange Investigations: Becoming - Collector's Edition" is a detective-themed hidden object puzzle adventure game. Dana Strange, a former police officer searching for her missing sister, re-enters the investigative world to solve a disappearance linked to her past. The game features supernatural elements, multiple suspects, and an elusive figure. This Collector's Edition offers additional content, including a bonus chapter, replayable scenes, and more.

Genres & Tags

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Reviews

49%

Audience ScoreBased on 11 reviews

story4 positive mentions

gameplay3 negative mentions

Excellent detective story with engaging bonus content that enhances the overall experience.
Intriguing music that complements the detective theme and high-quality voice acting adds to the immersion.
Variety of puzzle types that are challenging yet intuitive, keeping the gameplay interesting and enjoyable.

Some puzzles were glitchy and confusing, leading to frustration and the need to skip them.
High cost relative to gameplay length may deter some players from fully enjoying the experience.
Stiff animations that felt more like paper cutouts, which could be improved in future installments.

story
5 mentions
80 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
20 % negative mentions
The story is generally well-received, with users appreciating its intriguing premise and engaging detective elements. Some noted the abrupt narrative shifts at the beginning, while others enjoyed the additional content that enhances the overall experience. The visuals also contribute positively to the storytelling, making it an enjoyable journey.
- “🟢 Excellent detective story with good bonus content.”
- “I enjoyed all the extra bits after you finish the main story as well - adds more content to enjoy!”
- “It wasn't very difficult, but it was pretty to look at and had an interesting story.”
- “The sister was alive when she found her, and why cut it off like that to change the story at the very beginning.”
music
2 mentions
100 % positive mentions
0 % neutral mentions
0 % negative mentions
The music in the game is praised for its intriguing quality, effectively enhancing the detective theme and contributing to an engaging overall experience, alongside strong voice acting and a unique post-game object collection system.
- “Intriguing music that complements the detective theme perfectly.”
- “The music superbly amplifies the detective theme and, together with a unique post-game object collection system and high-quality voice acting, makes for an engaging journey throughout the game.”
gameplay
1 mentions
0 % positive mentions
-200 % neutral mentions
300 % negative mentions
Players note that the gameplay experience is relatively short compared to its high cost, leading to concerns about value for money.
- “The high cost of the game is not justified by the length of gameplay.”
- “Gameplay feels repetitive and lacks depth, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The mechanics are clunky and often lead to frustrating experiences.”