The Panic Room. House of secrets (2016)

- 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

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