The Secret Order 6: Bloodline

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The Secret Order 6: Bloodline is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Sunward Games and was released on August 31, 2017. It received very positive reviews from players.

In "The Secret Order 6: Bloodline," Sarah must learn the truth about her family's past while saving her daughter from a mysterious cult. Players will explore various settings, from the icy mountains of Switzerland to the streets of London, solving puzzles and uncovering secrets along the way. As Sarah's declarement journey progresses, she must confront her own identity and make difficult choices to protect her loved ones.

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Audience ScoreBased on 112 reviews

story19 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

Engaging story with a focus on the 'Flower of Life' and enjoyable puzzles that strike a balance between challenge and accessibility.
Beautiful graphics and sound design, creating an immersive jungle atmosphere that enhances the gameplay experience.
Variety of collectibles and mini-games, including helpful animal companions, which add depth and fun to the hidden object gameplay.

The game is relatively short, with a playtime of around 4-5 hours, which may leave players wanting more content.
Some puzzles and hidden object scenes can feel repetitive or overly simplistic, lacking the complexity found in earlier entries of the series.
The storyline may feel disconnected from previous games in the series, and certain plot elements can come off as nonsensical or poorly executed.

story
74 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
26%
67%
7%
The story in this game is a mixed bag, with some players appreciating its simplicity and engaging puzzles, while others criticize it for being nonsensical and poorly executed. Many reviews highlight the game's appeal to a younger audience through its fantasy elements and vibrant visuals, but note that the plot lacks depth and coherence, often feeling rushed or recycled from previous titles. Overall, while the game offers enjoyable gameplay and creative puzzles, it may not satisfy those seeking a strong narrative experience.
- “The story begins when Sarah's mother is kidnapped, and of course you want to save her.”
- “The story is also good, feels a bit Indiana Jones-y.”
- “On the plus side, the story is a lot more grounded in reality, with no fairies, princesses, or any sort of thing, just a simple adventure to the jungle and back.”
- “The story is all over the place.”
- “The plot tells about a certain flower at the beginning, yet fails to make it important at the end of the game.”
- “Note that the writing is pretty naff, and the plot machinations/scene transitions verge on nonsensical, featuring the weakest plotting of the series.”
graphics
38 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
66%
26%
8%
The graphics in the game receive mixed reviews, with many praising the beautiful and improved visuals, particularly in the background and cut scenes. However, some players feel that the graphics do not match the quality of previous titles and that certain elements, like the sci-fi components, feel out of place. Overall, while the artwork is often described as impressive and well-executed, opinions vary on how it aligns with the game's overall experience.
- “The graphics are incredible!”
- “As usual, Artifex Mundi did an amazing job with the graphics; the art is amazing and the hidden object scenes are well made.”
- “The graphics are quite impressive considering the production date and the target device.”
- “It's not like these games are tedious or lacking in graphics; they just completely became different from the whirlwind of intrigue and fun gameplay that was all the way in the beginning.”
- “The graphics are quite exotic and cyber.”
- “The storyline was probably best in some of the previous titles, but the artwork and areas of this one stand above all the other games combined.”
gameplay
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
35%
47%
18%
The gameplay in "The Secret Order 6: Bloodline" offers a standard hidden object experience with item usage, puzzle-solving, and various scene types, providing around 5-6 hours of playtime, including a bonus chapter. While the game features improved visuals and enjoyable elements, it is criticized for being short and somewhat unremarkable compared to earlier entries in the series. Overall, it delivers an immersive experience but lacks the intrigue and excitement found in the beginning.
- “The Secret Order 6: Bloodline convinces with immersive gameplay at the highest level and an exciting story.”
- “Generally speaking, this genre has gotten more visually appealing with more streamlined gameplay over the years, and this title is a good example of that.”
- “The gameplay is the standard one: use items, combine them, find them, clear hidden object scenes of several sorts (which is now the standard: list of words, shapes, actions required, etc.) and solve puzzles.”
- “It has mediocre gameplay, but note that it's very short.”
- “The gameplay is just like any other Artifex Mundi game.”
- “On the plus side, there is a bonus chapter; unfortunately, the whole gameplay (main story + bonus) takes roughly 3 hours, which is short.”
music
17 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
53%
29%
18%
The music in the game is generally praised for being enchanting and mood-fitting, enhancing the overall experience with its ambient sounds and quality voice acting. While some tracks are reused from previous installments, the soundtrack is still considered enjoyable and complements the beautiful artwork and engaging gameplay. Overall, players appreciate the music as a significant aspect of the game's atmosphere.
- “Great puzzles, lots of hidden object scenes which was nice, good music and voice acting, really pretty scenes.”
- “I enjoyed the artwork quite a bit, as well as the music.”
- “Most of the soundtrack is enchanting along with the ambient sounds, even if there are some previously heard, reused action music here and there.”
- “Ok soundtracks (some used in old parts of the series).”
- “Music that isn't too shabby.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the grinding aspect of the game to be tedious, particularly noting that it detracts from the initial engaging gameplay experience. While the graphics remain impressive, the repetitive nature of tasks, such as the ring puzzle, has led to a sense of monotony rather than enjoyment.
- “It's not like these games are tedious or lacking in graphics; no... they just completely became different from the whirlwind of intrigue and fun gameplay that was present at the beginning.”
- “Grindy achievement(s): no.”
optimization
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
50%
Players have noted that while cutscenes appear somewhat blurry, this seems to be a trade-off for the game's optimization across a wide range of devices. Overall, the optimization efforts are acknowledged, though they may impact visual clarity in certain areas.
- “The cutscenes are a bit blurry, but I assumed that it was because the game tries to optimize performance for most devices.”
- “The cutscenes are a bit blurry, but I assumed that it was because the game tries to optimize for most devices.”
replayability
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game has minimal replay value, with users indicating that it offers a low incentive to play again after the initial experience.
- “Minimal replay value.”
- “The replay value for the game is low.”
character development
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The reviews indicate a general dissatisfaction with the character designs, suggesting that they may not effectively contribute to character development or resonate with players.
- “I didn't like the character designs either.”

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The Secret Order 6: Bloodline is a casual puzzle game.

The Secret Order 6: Bloodline is available on PC, Mac OS, Phone, Windows and others.

On average players spend around 6 hours playing The Secret Order 6: Bloodline.

The Secret Order 6: Bloodline was released on August 31, 2017.

The Secret Order 6: Bloodline was developed by Sunward Games.

The Secret Order 6: Bloodline has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

The Secret Order 6: Bloodline is a single player game.

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