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puzzle video game
Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden
By Artifex Mundi, released 1 Jan 2012
- Microsoft Windows
- Linux
- macOS
- point-and-click adventure
What it is
Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden is a point-and-click puzzle adventure from Artifex Mundi, set in a forgotten underwater city with Art-Deco design. You search for your missing fiancée in the depths, investigating Eden’s locations and confronting the secrets and supernatural forces hidden there. Exploration combines hidden-object scenes with original minigames, and you can switch a hidden-object scene for a minigame instead. The game includes 40 locations and 14 hidden-object scenes, alongside hand-drawn graphics and animated sequences. Its story centers on the ancient evil in the city’s deepest chambers. The Steam version lists single-player, achievements, trading cards, cloud saves and Family Sharing. It is available for Windows, macOS and Linux. The game was released in 2012, with a Steam release dated April 3, 2014.
What players like, and what they don't
- Switch hidden-object scenes for minigames
- Includes 40 locations and 14 hidden-object scenes
- Available on Windows, macOS and Linux
- Steam Cloud and Family Sharing listed
- Single-player only
- No controller support listed
Who it suits
It suits players who enjoy atmospheric underwater adventures, hidden-object searches and puzzle minigames. Its single-player format is for solo play.
Abyss: The Wraiths of Eden pairs underwater exploration with hidden-object scenes and minigames. The option to swap scene types offers a choice in how to tackle its puzzles.
