Summary
- Release Year: 2005
- Genres: Adventure, Point-and-click, Puzzle
- Platforms: Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Big Fish Studios
- Publishers: Big Fish Games
Mystery Case Files: Huntsville (2005)
Mystery Case Files: Huntsville is a hidden object game developed by Big Fish Games and released in 2005. It is the first game in the Mystery Case Files series, and it follows the story of a young detective who is sent to investigate a series of mysterious crimes in the town of Huntsville.
Gameplay
Mystery Case Files: Huntsville is a hidden object game, which means that the player must find a list of hidden objects in a scene. The game is played from a first-person perspective, and the player can move around the scene using the mouse. The player can also zoom in and out of the scene to get a better look at the objects.
The hidden objects are typically small and difficult to find, and the player must use their observation skills to locate them. The player can also use a hint system to help them find the objects.
Once the player has found all of the hidden objects in a scene, they will be able to move on to the next scene. The game features a variety of different scenes, including a library, a museum, and a graveyard.
Story
The story of Mystery Case Files: Huntsville follows the player character, a young detective who is sent to investigate a series of mysterious crimes in the town of Huntsville. The crimes include a murder, a robbery, and a kidnapping.
The player must investigate the crime scenes and collect evidence in order to solve the crimes. The player will also interview witnesses and suspects, and they will need to use their deductive skills to determine who is responsible for the crimes.
Characters
The player character in Mystery Case Files: Huntsville is a young detective who is new to the force. The detective is intelligent and resourceful, and they are determined to solve the crimes in Huntsville.
The other characters in the game include the police chief, the mayor, and the local librarian. The player will also encounter a variety of witnesses and suspects during their investigation.
Setting
Mystery Case Files: Huntsville is set in the town of Huntsville, which is a small town in the United States. The town is home to a variety of businesses and landmarks, including a library, a museum, and a graveyard.
The game is set in the present day, and the town is experiencing a crime wave. The player must investigate the crimes and bring the criminals to justice.
Reception
Mystery Case Files: Huntsville received positive reviews from critics. The game was praised for its challenging gameplay, its engaging story, and its well-developed characters. The game was also a commercial success, and it helped to launch the Mystery Case Files series.
Legacy
Mystery Case Files: Huntsville is a classic hidden object game that has been enjoyed by millions of players around the world. The game has spawned a number of sequels and spin-offs, and it is still considered to be one of the best hidden object games ever made.
Conclusion
Mystery Case Files: Huntsville is a challenging and engaging hidden object game that will appeal to fans of the genre. The game features a well-developed story, interesting characters, and a variety of challenging puzzles. If you are looking for a hidden object game that will keep you entertained for hours, then Mystery Case Files: Huntsville is the perfect game for you.
Review Score
7.5/10
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