Emerald City Confidential™ (2009)
- Developer
- Wadjet Eye Games
- Publisher
- PlayFirst
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 4.7 of 5, 150 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 5.7 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A darkly whimsical detective adventure through a shadowy, magical version of Oz, paced for careful puzzle-solving and narrative discovery.
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What players say
Players praise the detective story and its noir take on Oz, with good voice acting and a hint system. It is a short, easy adventure that nostalgic fans enjoy, though the low resolution and dim visuals feel dated.
Screenshots
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