Mystery House (1983)

Platforms

MSX, FM-7

Where to get it

My Abandonware

How it feels

Exploring a dark mansion with basic graphics and deliberate puzzle-solving, the game feels like a quiet, eerie walk through an old, static diorama.

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About

Released in 1983 for the MSX and FM-7 platforms, Mystery House is an early point-and-click adventure title. The game invites players to explore a haunted mansion while solving puzzles within its atmospheric setting. Available on these specific systems of the era, it stands as one of the foundational works in the graphic adventure genre.

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