-Short Review- + Pros: *Good art style - Cons: *Glitched / poorly orchestrated puzzles *Repetitive back-tracking *More HOG scenes than puzzles *Slow hint/skip system *Short gameplay **Overall: Don't buy this game unless it's on sale and you're really curious to try it. But, you're better off trying some other HOG games. + . + . + . + . I was one of the folks who supported this game on Greenlight, and I was really rooting for it - but it turned out to be an almost complete disaster. I do like the art style and the concept of two sisters traveling in time (in short bursts, mind you), and the pendant that provides time-traveling powers is a cool gimmick. But that's a drop in the bucket, I'm sad to say... A number of the puzzles are broken, and at times I either had to wait until the 'skip' bar filled up (took about two minutes) or reboot the game if the puzzle becomes unresponsive. [spoiler]There was a puzzle in the subway where I had to line up the circuit lines in the ...
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About This Game
Following a series of clues, join our female heroines Lily and Madison. Together you must help solve the murders that transpire in this chilling time-tale mystery. Journey through this thrilling story-driven game navigating the clues that you discover.
GREAT FEATURES:
• Uncover hidden objects from beautifully hand crafted scenes.
• Investigate crimes scenes to bring you closer to the truth.
• Engaging and secretive characters that have their own agendas.
• Enjoy playing with all your friends, share gifts, items, help your friends get items they need to move on, and compete with them in the game Leaderboards if you want.
• Each Episode/Memory brings you closer to unraveling the mystery that lays before you.
• Challenging puzzles that leads you to discover new clues.
• Catch the killers and bring them to justice.
• Adventurous new Episodes/Memories delivered with each major update.
Highly recommended for fans of adventure games like Secret of Monkey Island and hidden object games like Pearl’s Peril.
At GamesCafe we worked hard to make Secret of the Pendulum™ the best game possible. We really hope that you enjoy this game and tell your friends and family! :)
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GREAT FEATURES:
• Uncover hidden objects from beautifully hand crafted scenes.
• Investigate crimes scenes to bring you closer to the truth.
• Engaging and secretive characters that have their own agendas.
• Enjoy playing with all your friends, share gifts, items, help your friends get items they need to move on, and compete with them in the game Leaderboards if you want.
• Each Episode/Memory brings you closer to unraveling the mystery that lays before you.
• Challenging puzzles that leads you to discover new clues.
• Catch the killers and bring them to justice.
• Adventurous new Episodes/Memories delivered with each major update.
Highly recommended for fans of adventure games like Secret of Monkey Island and hidden object games like Pearl’s Peril.
At GamesCafe we worked hard to make Secret of the Pendulum™ the best game possible. We really hope that you enjoy this game and tell your friends and family! :)
Twitter:
Facebook:
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User Reviews
Mostly Negative
6 user reviews
33%
Positive
User #758778
english
4 hrs at review
System Requirements
Minimum
Minimum:
- OS: XP/Vista/7/8/10
- Processor: 1.6 GHz
- Memory: 512 MB RAM
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 915 MB available space
FAQ
How much does Secret of the Pendulum cost?
Secret of the Pendulum costs $7.99.
What are the system requirements for Secret of the Pendulum?
Minimum: Minimum: OS: XP/Vista/7/8/10 Processor: 1.6 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 915 MB available space
What platforms is Secret of the Pendulum available on?
Secret of the Pendulum is available on Windows PC, macOS.
Is Secret of the Pendulum worth buying?
Secret of the Pendulum has 33% positive reviews from 6 players.
When was Secret of the Pendulum released?
Secret of the Pendulum was released on Apr 7, 2016.
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