Demon Hunter: Chronicles from Beyond is a thrilling tale set in 1930s America. The game tells the story of Dawn Harlock, an unusual red-eyed woman, who must return to her family estate on Iowa Island to investigate the mysterious death of her mentor, Professor Ashmore. It’s not long before Dawn discovers traces of horrifying experiments and has to come face to face with an ancient evil from another world.
I'm not into hidden object games so maybe that's why I enjoyed it more than others seem to have enjoyed it.
It won't stay in my head as a masterpiece but it was entertaining enough for me to check other games of the genre.
I liked that the game didn't feel long or repetitive. Puzzles were varied and alternated with actual hidden object parts, which...
This is in all honestly my second time playing through this. I had this game on another platform other than Steam before, so this review is after essentially having completed it twice.
I really like the style of this one and I enjoyed playing it. The story is fine, and there are some full motion video scenes sprinkled in, but it is still a hidden object...
Granted this is an older title, but Brave Giant-developed HOG titles have always been kind of mid-tier among their peers. They're capable, sure, and there's nothing actually wrong with the game, per se, but it does things that are annoying (like morphing objects; whose stupid idea was that?). If you're not a completionist, however, you will have fun...