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Strange Investigations: Becoming

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52%Game Brain Score
Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
Most mentioned negative aspects:music, stability
85% User Score Based on 13 reviews

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About Strange Investigations: Becoming

Strange Investigations: Becoming is a single player casual puzzle game with a mystery theme. It was developed by Elephant and was released on October 2, 2023. It received positive reviews from players.

The Collector's Edition includes: - Investigate a ghostly theft in the Bonus Chapter - Replay your favorite HOPs and mini-games, earn achievements, and unlock the Secret Room - Collect jigsaw pieces and journal pages to reveal even more content - Enjoy exclusive wallpapers and music - Never get lost with the strategy guide

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85%Audience ScoreBased on 13 reviews
story6 positive mentions
music3 negative mentions
  • Engaging storyline with a good balance between narrative and gameplay.
  • Beautiful artwork and decent music that enhance the overall experience.
  • Variety of puzzles and hidden object scenes that are not repetitive, along with a unique post-game collectible system.
  • Some glitches and bugs, particularly in the bonus chapter, which can disrupt gameplay.
  • Lack of Steam achievements and a relatively high cost compared to the game's length.
  • Certain puzzles can be confusing or illogical, leading to frustration.

  • story

    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    40% positive mentions, 40% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions

    The game's story is described as engaging, featuring a blend of detective elements and intriguing narratives, such as the disappearance of a college student and a haunted grocery store. While the main plot and extra chapter share some characters and settings, they lack strong connections, leading to a decent but not extraordinary storytelling experience. Overall, players appreciate the balance between narrative and gameplay, with additional content enhancing the overall enjoyment.

    • “I thought there was a good balance between storytelling/narrative and gameplay.”
    • “ Excellent detective story with good bonus content.”
    • “Rest of the plot follows the disappearance of a young student from the College of the Arts, named Isabella Arquette, who went missing after helping at the vintage cinema.”
    • “Extra chapter and main story had some of the same characters and places, but they weren't particularly connected to each other's plots.”
    • “The sister was alive when she found her, and why cut it off like that to change the story at the very beginning.”

  • music

    5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    40% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 60% negative mentions

    The music in the game is generally well-received, with users noting that it is intriguing and complements the detective theme effectively. It enhances the overall experience without becoming repetitive, contributing to an engaging atmosphere alongside high-quality voice acting and a unique post-game collection system.

    • “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.”
    • “Intriguing music that complements the detective theme perfectly.”
    • “Music was decent and didn't get too repetitive.”
    • “Music and ambience.”
    • “Soundtrack.”

  • graphics

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    50% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The graphics in the game are generally well-received, with users praising the beautiful artwork and good visibility of items. Additionally, the voice acting complements the visual experience, enhancing the overall presentation.

    • “The graphics in this game are good, making items fairly visible.”
    • “The artwork was beautiful and the voice acting was decent.”

  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, -67% neutral mentions, 67% negative mentions

    The gameplay is praised for its great mechanics, but players note that the overall difficulty is high, and the cost may not justify the relatively short gameplay length.

    • “The game mechanics and gameplay were great.”
    • “Overall gameplay difficulty was well-balanced.”
    • “The gameplay length provided a good value for the cost.”
    • “Overall gameplay difficulty is frustrating and unbalanced.”
    • “The high cost of the game is not justified by the length of gameplay.”

  • stability

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

    Users report a high level of stability, noting no delays in actions and the absence of typos, bugs, or glitches. Overall, the game performs smoothly without any technical issues.

    • “The game is plagued by constant crashes, making it nearly unplayable.”
    • “I experienced frequent bugs that disrupted my gameplay experience.”
    • “There are numerous glitches that ruin the immersion and flow of the game.”
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Strange Investigations: Becoming is a casual puzzle game with mystery theme. Common tags for Strange Investigations: Becoming include first-person, linear, exploration, detective, investigation and others.

Strange Investigations: Becoming is available on PC, Mac OS and Windows.

Strange Investigations: Becoming was released on October 2, 2023.

Strange Investigations: Becoming was developed by Elephant.

Strange Investigations: Becoming has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked Strange Investigations: Becoming for its story but disliked it for its music.

Strange Investigations: Becoming is a single player game.

Similar games include Ghost Files: The Face of Guilt, Strange Investigations: Two for Solitaire Collector's Edition, Enigmatis: The Ghosts of Maple Creek, Adam Wolfe, Enigmatis 3: The Shadow of Karkhala and others.