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The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure

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81%Game Brain Score
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gameplay, stability
81% User Score Based on 72 reviews

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The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure is a single player action game. It was developed by Holdbrand Ltd and was released on May 19, 2017. It received positive reviews from players.

In "The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure" , you play as Judy, a talented architect tasked with restoring Gatsby Mansion. However, Gatsby's criminal past derails your plans when you become entangled in a kidnapper's scheme to find his hidden treasure. Solve puzzles and hidden object scenes while uncovering the mysteries of Gatsby's past and his devoted love in this adventurous game.

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81%
Audience ScoreBased on 72 reviews
story26 positive mentions
stability6 negative mentions
  • The game features good graphics and enjoyable gameplay, making it visually appealing.
  • The story is intriguing and connects well with the themes of The Great Gatsby, providing a nostalgic experience for fans of the book.
  • The puzzles and hidden object scenes are easy and accessible, making it suitable for beginners in the genre.
  • The game is very short, with a playtime of around 2 hours, which may leave players wanting more.
  • There are significant technical issues, including long loading times, lack of fast travel, and bugs that can disrupt gameplay.
  • Voice acting is often criticized for being emotionless, detracting from the overall immersion of the story.
  • story
    90 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story, inspired by "The Great Gatsby," is generally seen as interesting but somewhat shallow and predictable, particularly for those familiar with the original novel. While it effectively references key plot points and offers an engaging atmosphere, many players feel it lacks depth and misses important elements from the book. Overall, the narrative is enjoyable for fans of the source material, but its brevity and convenience-based plot may leave some wanting more.

    • “The game starts with and summarizes much of the novel in referencing the key plot points through monologues as well as the flashback sequences brought by the time piece mechanic.”
    • “Very nice adventure, the puzzles are interesting and the story captivating; too bad it is short.”
    • “A hidden object game, find the objects, solve the puzzles, the voice acting and art are well done and the story is interesting, which is just about all you could ask for, for this type of game.”
    • “The plot is mainly convenience based, as the devs try to connect their modern plot line with the events of the novel.”
    • “The only thing that disappointed me was the whole plot of the story.”
    • “Story is very shallow and predictable.”
  • music
    24 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is generally described as fitting and relaxing, enhancing the overall experience without being intrusive. However, some players noted its absence in comparison to other titles known for their soundtracks, with mixed opinions on sound effects and volume normalization. Overall, while the music contributes positively to the atmosphere, it may not leave a lasting impression.

    • “I relaxed for 5 minutes listening to this music, long enough to realize that I would be okay.”
    • “I also thought the music was fitting and the puzzles were rather simple for a relaxing, short play-through.”
    • “Good voice acting, and I really liked the music.”
    • “As for the music, I noticed it is kind of absent knowing such games are renowned for their great soundtracks.”
    • “Game is short enough for the music not to get annoying, but a couple of the sound effects were a bit annoying; the volume was a bit all over the place, sound volumes not normalized properly.”
    • “Music = 4/10”
  • atmosphere
    22 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is widely praised for its captivating and beautifully rendered environment, characterized by a melancholic and mysterious tone, particularly enhanced by its nighttime and rainy setting. While some players find the atmosphere to be a highlight, contributing to a strong emotional experience, others note that certain design choices can detract from the overall enjoyment. Overall, the atmosphere is rated highly, often around 9/10, making it a significant draw for players despite some gameplay frustrations.

    • “It's sad because this game is gorgeous, perfectly paced, and perfectly atmospheric.”
    • “Story takes place at night and it is raining, so atmosphere can be depressing or mysterious depending on your mood.”
    • “The atmosphere is decent, but some cryptic design decisions force you to rely on the hint system far too much.”
    • “All this contributes to the mysterious atmosphere in which the inquiry takes place.”
    • “/adventure gamers should stay away from this one, though I hate to say that, mainly because I really liked the atmosphere of the game and the way it was rendered.”
  • graphics
    18 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics in the game are generally praised for their beautiful artwork, colorful backgrounds, and appealing character models, contributing to a nice atmosphere. However, some users feel the visuals are somewhat dated and lack inspiration, with a few describing them as dull. Overall, while the graphics have their strengths, they may not meet the expectations of all players.

    • “Beautiful artwork.”
    • “+ Nice looking colorful background graphics and character models.”
    • “The setting and graphics were great, and I liked the plot twist at the end.”
    • “Graphics: a bit dated these days.”
    • “Visuals: mostly pretty dull, not the most inspiring.”
  • gameplay
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay features typical mechanics that effectively incorporate monologues and flashback sequences to summarize key plot points, enhancing the narrative experience. Players appreciate the engaging puzzles and overall mechanics, although the game is relatively short, lasting around two hours.

    • “I truly did love the game mechanics and puzzles that this game had.”
    • “The game starts with and summarizes much of the novel in referencing the key plot points through monologues as well as the flashback sequences brought by the time piece mechanic.”
    • “After 15 minutes of gameplay, I could almost recommend it.”
    • “The gameplay is very short, lasting only about 2 hours.”
    • “The mechanics feel typical and do not offer anything innovative.”
    • “After 15 minutes of gameplay, I found it hard to recommend the game.”
  • stability
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Overall, user experiences with stability vary; while some report no crashes or bugs, others encounter minor issues such as requiring precise clicks for certain elements to function properly. This suggests that stability may depend on individual system configurations.

    • “It feels a little buggy (some of the elements have to be clicked exactly in the right pixel).”
    • “It's pretty buggy on my computer though.”
    • “It feels a little buggy (some of the elements have to be clicked exactly in the right pixel).”
  • replayability
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure is noted for having minimal replayability, as players find the experience to be quick and lacking in incentives to revisit the game.

    • “The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure has little replayability value.”
    • “Very quick; however, there's little replayability.”
    • “No replayability value.”
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The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure is a action game.

The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure is available on PC and Windows.

On average players spend around 2 hours playing The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure.

The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure was released on May 19, 2017.

The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure was developed by Holdbrand Ltd.

The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure has received positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

The Great Gatsby: Secret Treasure is a single player game.

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