1893: A World's Fair Mystery (2003)

- Platforms
- Win, Mac
- Where to get it
- My Abandonware

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How it feels
A slow, thoughtful exploration of a historically recreated world's fair, with a quiet sense of mystery.
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About
Released in 2003 for Windows and Mac systems, the title is known as *1893: A World's Fair Mystery*. The game adapts a historical setting centered around an international exposition.
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All the Fun of the Fair (1993)- More like this game, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.
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