Echoes of the Past - The Castle of Shadows Game Review

The echoes of the past hit back Hidden adventure game series of objects with the second tranche Echoes of the Past: The Castle of Shadows. A boring trip to the museum is transformed into an exciting adventure as ghost artifact of the past to ask your help in the assembly of a mysterious artifact, the only surviving piece is on his way back down in time to solve the tricky puzzles and find the missing parts. Use it to free a kingdom from a terrible curse and defeat apowerful witch!

Castle Shadow follows the trail of the Royal House of Stone, the first game of the series echoes of the past hidden object adventure game. The first game was a success and is famous for its fantastic graphics and gameplay, and the Castle of Shadows continue the same great tradition. Works of art, good story and a complicated puzzle to combine Superb medieval provide great entertainment package.

Castle of Shadows starts with a visit to the museum in a historical perspectiveArtifacts. As we look to as an amulet, bears the image of a noble close to life! The appearance indicates that the amulet was once a royal family and the family was protected and their country from evil. However, a powerful witch that could destroy the amulet was scattering its pieces around the country. With the amulet away, beat the witch, the royal family and put a curse on their land.

Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is the return journey time destroys the amulet and try to reassemble his works again. Actually you have no choice in the matter, because the mind immediately teleports you directly to a medieval chapel, without asking (how rude!). was established by the way before you, you find all the pieces of an amulet and use it to defeat the witch and break the curse.

The gameplay in Castle of Shadows is above all an adventure scene by scene format. They move from place to place, the solution Puzzle> and find items of this. They are able, a game mode, which influenced the style of play much to choose from. If you choose the shuffle mode, the standard interactive game as a game of hidden objects, where they provided all the information and knowledge from large areas highlighted on the screen so you know what your next action should act. If you choose the hard mode, you do not receive the marked areas to tell them what to do next. The whole game is a great> Puzzle game where you need to understand how to solve this current six. It 's like the hugely popular game Myst from 1990.

The game is not linear, which is carried from one scene to another. You can start at many locations from the results and must move back and forth to find places in terms each other before the law, in order to solve the puzzle right. For example, if you try to access the pub, butcan not find the keys to explore the city a bit 'more from the river and find them.

The puzzles in the game are quite transparent and well integrated into the adventure. You do not have to get transported to a mini game screen and a set of instructions on how to play the game. Instead, we move to a single area mystery and must find out what you need to do to fix it. Sometimes the instructions are on screen puzzle in itself, but other references canthere are only 4 or 5 stops. And if the game in hard mode, it is unclear even see what you see is actually a puzzle clue. How can you infer from this, the difficulty in this game than in other similar games hidden objects.

However, the gameplay and puzzles are good but not sufficient for a great game. Fortunately, this game has a great story that will suck in exploring the dark streets to receivea medieval town and meet mysterious characters. In addition, the graphics in the game is great, and perfectly captures the medieval atmosphere. Everything looks crisp and clear in the game, hidden objects and blended seamlessly into scenes. The soundtrack and the narrator is also quite good.

Echoes of the Past The first game has been famous for great art and play, and improved the castle of shadows on an already impressive standard. Definitely a game intended to entertainTime and worth playing. The basic version of the game is not yet available, but you can include the Collector's Edition, exclusive extras as a bonus adventure, an integrated strategy, concept art and more to come!

Rating: 4.5/5.0

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