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Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry is a single player casual puzzle game with horror, fantasy, mystery, thriller and others themes. It was developed by Cateia Games and was released on February 27, 2014. It received neutral reviews from players.

Investigate a mysterious, medieval monastery and reveal the terrifying truth! Enter a remote Alpine monastery and uncover the truth in a story-rich hidden object adventure. You are about to investigate the disappearance of a monk as well as the curious case of a weeping statue.

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44%Audience ScoreBased on 75 reviews
story18 positive mentions
graphics8 negative mentions

  • Engaging story with a captivating medieval mystery atmosphere and intriguing premise.
  • Varied puzzles that range from easy to challenging, providing a balanced gameplay experience.
  • Pleasant visuals with charming artwork and fitting music that enhances the game's ambiance.
  • Frequent bugs and game-breaking glitches that can prevent progression and require restarting.
  • Repetitive and sometimes illogical item collection and pixel hunting leading to frustration.
  • Poor voice acting and outdated graphics detract from immersion and overall polish.
  • story

    66 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    27% positive mentions, 64% neutral mentions, 9% negative mentions

    The story of the game is generally seen as simple and mildly interesting, with a mysterious, medieval setting that some find engaging but others consider flimsy, disjointed, and lacking depth. Many reviews criticize the plot for being rushed, anticlimactic, and overly reliant on clichés without meaningful development, though a few appreciate its classic point-and-click style charm. Overall, while the story offers some intrigue, it often falls short of expectations due to weak writing, poor voice acting, and a lack of satisfying resolution.

    • “Small adventure-mystery game with its own gripping story and casual gameplay for all experienced and newbie players alike.”
    • “The plot eventually touches the supernatural, but it retains a great mystery thriller atmosphere to the end.”
    • “This game has a beautiful storyline (if you're into angels and religion) for a point and click hidden objects and puzzle game.”
    • “The story is nonsensical.”
    • “The story, as well as it started as a murder mystery, soon loses itself into pseudohistorical mumbo-jumbo.”
    • “The voice acting was horrible and lackluster and where it should have drawn me into the story, it left me yawning and wishing a comet would fall on someone's head instead, preferably mine, by the end of the game.”
  • graphics

    28 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    21% positive mentions, 50% neutral mentions, 29% negative mentions

    The graphics are largely described as dated, mediocre, and basic, often resembling classic 90s point-and-click or hidden object games, with limited animation and a somewhat stiff, static presentation. While not impressive or polished by modern standards, the visuals still create a charming, atmospheric experience that some players find fitting for the genre's style. Overall, the graphics are adequate but not a standout feature of the game.

    • “The graphics are very charming, locations done really good.”
    • “I thoroughly enjoyed the atmosphere, created by old-school visuals and dark music.”
    • “The best aspect of this game is the artwork.”
    • “The art and graphics are dated and poorly done, even for 2014.”
    • “The story is choppy but clear, the graphics are very basic and the puzzles are very easy.”
    • “Bad graphics, dodgy voice acting, some quite linear gameplay, and for 2 hrs, too short.”
  • music

    12 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    42% positive mentions, 33% neutral mentions, 25% negative mentions

    The music in the game is generally described as fitting and atmospheric, with some praising its mystic and dramatic qualities that enhance the mood. However, opinions vary, with a few users finding certain high points unpleasant or the overall soundtrack somewhat dull. Overall, the music is considered decent and complementary to the gameplay, though not universally compelling.

    • “I thoroughly enjoyed the atmosphere, created by old-school visuals and dark music.”
    • “The voice acting is well done, it has beautiful music which fits perfectly into the game (for the most time) and quite decent graphics, even though the world looks rather stiff sometimes and they could have animated a little bit more.”
    • “But music is really good and mystic... that is the only plus I found here.”
    • “The music seems alright at first, but the high points are distorted and hurt my ears, had to mute it.”
    • “The problem is that the items are just dull, the backgrounds dull, the music dull, the story dull, the puzzles are overly basic and dull.”
    • “The music is okay, for 'dramatic music' at 'dramatic story points'.”
  • gameplay

    11 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    27% positive mentions, 46% neutral mentions, 27% negative mentions

    The gameplay is primarily a casual, adventure-style look-and-find experience with simple item usage, suitable for both new and experienced players. However, it can feel repetitive and tedious due to poorly placed items and linear tasks, which may detract from the overall enjoyment despite the engaging story. The game offers around three hours of short chapters, though some find the graphics and voice acting lacking.

    • “Small adventure-mystery game with its own gripping story and casual gameplay for all experienced and newbie players alike.”
    • “The gameplay was good, the items are easy to find and their usage makes sense.”
    • “The bulk of the gameplay consists of playing look 'n' find in the background art as you do literal chores for the monks and villagers.”
    • “Its repetitive gameplay and the insane item placement did not help either.”
    • “In other words, gameplay pretty much consists of endlessly searching a few low-resolution rooms, hopelessly entering vague sub-screens to collect a near-infinite amount of items placed in the most inconvenient and illogical places.”
    • “Bad graphics, dodgy voice acting, some quite linear gameplay, and for 2 hrs, too short.”
  • atmosphere

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

    The game's atmosphere is praised for its old-school visuals, dark music, and mysterious thriller vibe with supernatural elements, creating an engaging and immersive experience. However, some feel it doesn't fully capitalize on its atmospheric potential despite well-drawn backgrounds. Overall, the setting effectively supports the narrative but leaves room for deeper utilization.

    • “I thoroughly enjoyed the atmosphere, created by old-school visuals and dark music.”
    • “The plot eventually touches the supernatural, but it retains a great mystery thriller atmosphere to the end.”
    • “Backgrounds are nicely drawn and provide a good atmosphere.”
    • “The game has an atmosphere but somehow fails to go beyond that or utilize it better.”
    • “We have The Name of the Rose atmosphere mixed up with Wainwright's Stigmata storyline.”
  • grinding

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

    Grinding in this game is characterized by repetitive and unimaginative puzzles that rely heavily on constant item collection, leading to a tedious and monotonous experience.

    • “After all, most of these games recycle the same types of puzzles over and over again, and it wouldn't be the first time that I came across a tedious Tower of Hanoi puzzle.”
    • “Sure, it contains a selection of unimaginative puzzles and constant item collection - and it almost excites you with the promise of a medieval mystery as it starts - but sadly the game cannot avoid ending up as a short and tedious adventure with a distasteful plot presentation.”
    • “This is a game with tedious puzzles, mediocre graphics and a bland story.”
  • humor

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

    The game's humor is inconsistent and often falls flat, with some attempts feeling out of place or poorly executed. Overall, players suggest the comedic elements may not justify the full price.

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Play Times

5h Median play time
4h Average play time
3-5h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs
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Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry is a casual puzzle game with horror, fantasy, mystery, thriller and others themes. Common tags for Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry include realistic, indie, 2d, magic, conspiracy and others.

Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac OS, Windows and others.

On average players spend around 4 hours playing Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry.

Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry was released on February 27, 2014.

Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry was developed by Cateia Games.

Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry for its story but disliked it for its graphics.

Untold Mystery: Angel’s Cry is a single player game.

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