Underplayed Gems

Mystery Stories: Mountains of Madness (2023)

Mystery Stories: Mountains of Madness cover
Developer
Cerasus
Publisher
HH-Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Casual
Rating
4.7 of 5, 19 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 2.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

You explore bleak Antarctic locations, searching for hidden objects and solving puzzles while uncovering a Lovecraftian mystery with a constant undercurrent of dread.

atmosphericchillingpuzzle-heavymysterioushidden objectfirst-personcreepy

What players say

Players praise the Lovecraft adaptation and say it blends hidden-object gameplay with puzzles, but nearly everyone agrees the game is very short at under 3 hours. Some note it is too easy, others flag low resolution and the lack of voice acting.

Screenshots

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