Review:

What can bemore intriguing and theoric than to watch the life of famous persons? There are a lot of TV shows that show us their lives, habits and so on and even more we can find in the Internet. We adore and hate celebrities and always want to know something special about them. What they eat, how they behave, what they like to do in their free time and many, many, many more. Today’s game gives us a new look at the life of one of the most mystic persons.

We speak about the famous poet, critic and story writer Edgar Alan Poe and the game Midnight Mysteries: The Edgar Allan Poe Conspiracy. Alan’s great contributionin to the genre of horror and science fiction is really great. His stories are always full of mysterious pressure and analysis of the human nature and fears.And today the casual game developer invites us to dive deep into Poe’s life and maybe we can even succeed and learn the mystery of his life and death. Anyway this HOG adventure in the 19-th century promises to be very challenging and entertaining.

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So the game is totally devoted to the Poe’s stories and is made in an amazing and entertaining mix of hidden object and quest games. Nobody still knows the reason of his death… Some people say that it was alcohol, the others say –he has a lot of diseases, and someone consider that he was murdered, but still his death works in a favor of the popularity of horror genre and his stories. In this game you can travel back in time with the help of mysterious watches and uncover the secret of Poe’s death. Your task will be to discover all the mysteries of his stories and life to find out the reason of his death and give the rest to Poe’s soul that still can’t find it after so many years.

As usual, in a hidden object game you need to follow the list of objects to be found to complete a level. Each level contains clues which lead you to another level and other witnesses. You need to talk to every person to learn about what he knew and what he saw at the day of Poe’s death. By the way, the game developer is 100% sure that Edgar Alan Poe was murdered. This means that you will have a masterpiece of hidden object genre. All fans of Mystery Case files are welcome to join this adventure.

The list will not only consist of the direct object names that you need to find but also of the hints that you need to transfer into a particular object to be found. For example, if you see ‘unlucky number’ you may know that it is ‘13’ and so on. Such tasks are not difficult at all but they add some spice into the whole gaming process.

The game graphics is of a very high level and you can find yourself walking along the cemetery in about 10 minutes after start playing. The surrounding sounds are also fine and they just fill you with the horror atmosphere. All these makes even the most addictive mix you’ve ever tried. The game-play is not hard if not to say easy; but you still will feel challenge and the whole atmosphere makes you continue your search till the very end of the game.

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Mini-games variety is also great and keep you involved through the main story line. Just use your logic playing skills and you can come through any mystic obstacles in the game.

Mind, if you need a hint, the black raven will always show you the right way to move. But if you continue doing aimless clicking, the black scary cat will warn you with their sharp claws and scary sounds. Be careful! You are at the edge of discovering the most mystic secret of the 19-th century.

You won’tfeel sorry about downloading the free trial of Midnight Mysteries: TheEdgar Allan Poe Conspiracy. This game is the one to be strongly advised for your home collection of best hidden objects games.