Not as good as the first one but alright none the less.
The first game in the series I quite enjoyed so I was definitely up for giving this one a go despite the reviews being slightly less positive towards this one. Although it definitely doesn’t have the same charm as the first one did.
It’s pretty cheesy, as pretty much all HOGs are. The voice acting...
Not a good as the first one.
Decent hidden object point and click.
But.. they changed the mirror's voice. The humor is gone. The game has become more creepy. And the music now sucks. It also shorter than the all really short first one.
Get it cheep. Use a sale or a coupon cause it's only worth a buck.
The second Mirror Mysteries are slighty different than the first one. The graphics are a bit better and the locations more interesting (for example the first world which I liked the most is nicely inspired by art deco and maybe even by the Bioshock). The story again revolves around the same bad character as the previous game but this time it's much...
graphics are nice looking, playtime felt shorter then the overall usual HOG/Adventure games and I tend to play bits at a time, sometimes the game times are not accurate to the actual play times since it ticks off as long as the game is activated so 4.9 hour play time really was probably more like 2, maybe 3 to play through, felt more like about a 2hr...
I played the first one last weekend, so I figured I might as well wrap up the second while I'm here.
Apart from general bad temper, I'm not sure I get the vocal-minority hatred here for Mirror Mysteries 2: Forgotten Kingdoms. It's true that it commits the scarlet sin of not being exactly the same as the first game in the series, although it's actually...
