Dark Tales: Edgar Allan Poe's The Gold Bug Collector's Edition (2016)

Developer

AMAX Interactive

Publisher

Big Fish Games

Platforms

Windows

Genres

Adventure, Casual

Rating

3.9 of 5, 23 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 4.5 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A leisurely paced hidden-object adventure where you follow clues and solve puzzles in a classic tale of mystery and treasure hunting.

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What players say

Players praise the artwork, voice acting, and mix of puzzles, but many report frequent crashes and a short playtime of about 4 hours. Some find the puzzles too easy and the story loose compared to Edgar Allan Poe's original tale. Others recommend it on sale.

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