Underplayed Gems

Die drei ??? und der Riesenkrake (2018)

Die drei ??? und der Riesenkrake cover
Genres
Action, Adventure
Rating
3.7 of 5, 38 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 7.5 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A point-and-click detective adventure with a colorful hand-drawn style, where you investigate a mysterious giant octopus on a beach through puzzles and story-driven choices.

mysteriousatmosphericstory richhand-drawnpoint & clickinvestigationpuzzle-solvinglighthearted

What players say

Players are split: fans appreciate the original voice actors and the classic trio atmosphere, but many criticize the repetitive minigames, lack of real detective work, and dated presentation. Some call the difficulty in certain puzzles game-breaking.

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