Two Hour Escape Mystery: A Puzzling Voyage

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"Two Hour Escape Mystery: A Puzzling Voyage" is a first-person exploration and puzzle-solving game set on a unique, luxurious ship. Interact with voice-acted characters to gather information and solve the mystery that led you there, while finding and solving puzzles to ultimately escape. With a range of difficulty levels and hints available, players can expect to spend 2-3 hours on this immersive voyage.

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Play Modes

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

Two Hour Escape Mystery: A Puzzling Voyage screenshot

78%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

story3 positive mentions

graphics3 negative mentions

The game features enjoyable and challenging puzzles that provide a fun experience.
The graphics and audio are well done, contributing to an immersive environment.
It's a short and engaging game that can be completed in one sitting, making it a great option for casual gamers.

The game suffers from significant graphical bugs that can make it unplayable for some users.
There are optimization issues that can lead to high GPU temperatures and performance problems.
Some puzzles can be frustrating due to bugs and unclear mechanics, detracting from the overall experience.

story
7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
29%
29%
The game's story is engaging and complements the puzzle-solving experience, featuring a fun narrative that unfolds as players progress through various challenges. While some players noted the story is not the primary focus, it effectively enhances the gameplay by providing context and motivation for solving puzzles. Overall, the story culminates in a satisfying ending for those who persevere.
- “Loved playing this; it wasn't easy but well worth it. Great graphics and a fun story.”
- “Nice short fun puzzle game with some story and cinematics mixed in.”
- “☐ no story”
- “While escaping the rooms and solving the puzzles, you also progress an overall story and solve a mystery on the ship.”
graphics
6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
33%
17%
50%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising the visuals and environments as impressive and enjoyable, while others report severe graphical bugs that render the game unplayable and cause performance issues, including high GPU temperatures.
- “Loved playing this; it wasn't easy but well worth it. Great graphics and a fun story.”
- “Cool environment, great graphics, and voice-overs were entertaining.”
- “The game is unplayable due to terrible graphics bugs.”
- “The game is literally unplayable due to visuals being completely broken to the point I thought I was being brain hacked with LSD in Cyberpunk 2077.”
- “This game caused my PC fans to race with high GPU temperatures above 80 degrees Celsius, even when lowering the only graphic setting to medium.”
music
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
40%
40%
20%
The music in the game has been criticized for a persistent bug that resets the volume to audible levels upon loading a saved game, despite settings indicating otherwise. However, some users have praised the music as "awesome" and noted that it complements the dialogue well.
- “Alfred didn't judge me for taking a hint once, and the music was awesome.”
- “Very good - music & dialogue.”
- “The music setting is also bugged because it starts the music back up when you load a saved game, even with the music set to zero.”
gameplay
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is straightforward and lacks complexity, with users indicating that it feels basic and unremarkable.
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from poor optimization, which is a notable drawback given its low-budget indie status.
- “This is a low-budget, cheap first-person indie escape room with poor optimization.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players express that the grinding in the game is excessively time-consuming, often requiring a significant investment of time akin to having a second life to fully engage with it.
- “You'll need a second life for grinding.”
- “The grinding feels endless and tedious.”
- “Grinding takes away from the enjoyment of the game.”
humor
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The humor in the game is well-received, particularly through engaging character interactions, with Alfred's amusing cinematics standing out as a highlight for players.
- “Besides that, they were all super enjoyable, and I really liked talking to both of the characters, especially Alfred and his funny little cinematics!”