Players Like...
❤ Story and Characters
Harper Pendrell's relatable personality and character arc, including his backstory as a recent grief-stricken handyman and his gradual transformation into an amateur investigator.
The layered, intriguing central mystery involving a deadly epidemic and a sinister government conspiracy, unraveled through smart, well-paced storytelling.
The diverse cast of supporting characters, each with their own distinct voices, motivations, and roles to play in the unfolding events.
❤ Puzzles and Gameplay
The logical, thoughtful puzzle design that seamlessly integrates with the narrative, often requiring the creative use of the protagonist's multitool.
The satisfying "aha!" moments when puzzle solutions click into place, avoiding the frustration of "moon logic".
The smooth, intuitive point-and-click interface, including helpful quality-of-life features like the ability to quickly navigate between locations.
❤ Audio and Presentation
The excellent full voice acting, with talented voice performers bringing the characters to life in both English and German.
The atmospheric, well-composed musical score that enhances the game's moods, from suspenseful to whimsical.
The overall polish and lack of technical issues, creating a cohesive, immersive experience.