Point-&-click detective adventure game, you are a retired private detective investigating the case of a missing child while facing his own past demons. Midnight Cove, the wicked Victorian city you live in, features semi-open world mechanics, side-quests, pets, character relationships and much more.
I wish there was a neutral option. It is a cool idea that I want to give it a chance and wouldn't go so far as to give a negative review as I know how harmful negative steam reviews can be for new games and I have hope this game will get better. Chapter 1 is all that is available right now. I wasn't rushing through and was taking my time. It took me...
Update 2:
Buyer be aware, this game is not complete, it is in releasable chapters. Chapter 2 was supposed to come out 4 months after the first. in 3 days from this update 1 year would have passed with only radio silence from the devs after announcing another delay. Buy at your own risk
Update 1:
I still wouldn't recommend this game. the Chapter 2 release...
The good: The world is very novel and interesting. Stylistically the game looks great. The story thus far is captivating and I'm looking forward to more of it.
The bad: (all of this being my personal opinion) It's no wolf among us. The first chapter feels very empty with little to interact with. Choices do not seem to matter much up to this point. Little...
The vibe seems great and there's definitely potential but "Chapter 1" is less then you get in most demos. There's no sense of the story or the game play loop. You can finish it in about an hour and have barely done anything in that time.
You don't "investigate" anything, you have a few conversations that lead nowhere, can find a few "fights" and go...
CAVEAT: 14€ is too much at this point, wait for more content. But there is potential AF.
Oh there are things to say about this potential of a game.
For context: Chapter 1 is avaliable since 3 days and takes 1 hour to play through and 2 hours to complete all content up yet (which is not much, to be very honest).
Tl;DR: Much much potential - not yet filled...
