The House of Da Vinci (2017)
- Developer
- Blue Brain Games
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Genres
- Adventure, Indie, Strategy
- Rating
- 4.3 of 5, 7,216 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 7.0 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A deliberate and atmospheric puzzle adventure that feels like exploring a Renaissance workshop, solving intricate mechanical puzzles at a contemplative pace.
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What players say
Players compare it to The Room series, but many say it falls short. Complaints center on unresponsive mouse controls, tiny hitboxes, and puzzles that demand pixel-hunting rather than logic. Some enjoy the challenge and atmosphere, but frustration with the controls and obscure progression is widespread.
Screenshots
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