Underplayed Gems

The Panic Room. House of secrets (2016)

The Panic Room. House of secrets cover
Developer
GameXP.com
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Free To Play
Rating
3.0 of 5, 604 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 9.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam

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How it feels

A tense hidden-object puzzle game set in a dark mansion where you solve mysteries while feeling trapped by a sinister puppeteer.

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What players say

Players praise the atmosphere and hidden object gameplay, but nearly everyone warns about aggressive monetization, an energy system, and a grind that eventually blocks progress.

Screenshots

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