Underplayed Gems

The 7th Guest: 25th Anniversary Edition (2019)

The 7th Guest: 25th Anniversary Edition cover
Developer
MojoTouch, Trilobyte Games
Publisher
MojoTouch
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure
Rating
3.9 of 5, 277 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 5.8 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

Exploring a decaying, eerie mansion while solving difficult puzzles feels like a slow, tense descent into psychological mystery.

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What players say

Players warn that this remaster has technical problems like a broken pause menu and misaligned mouse cursor, and some find the puzzles tedious or reliant on trial and error. Longtime fans appreciate the nostalgic trip through a spooky mansion with FMV, though opinions split on whether the puzzles still hold up.

Screenshots

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