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Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst
By Big Fish Games, released 1 Jan 2006
- Microsoft Windows
- macOS
- hidden object game
- adventure video game
What it is
Mystery Case Files: Ravenhearst is a hidden-object puzzle adventure from Big Fish Games, set in Ravenhearst Manor. Players take the role of a Master Detective investigating the house’s history through Emma Ravenhearst’s diary, whose pages are missing. Searching rooms for clues and assembling the pages advances the story and helps uncover the mystery. The game includes dozens of puzzles, 32 rooms and thousands of items to find. It is listed as a single-player game, with Family Sharing support. The listed genres include adventure and casual, alongside puzzle and hidden-object game. Its platforms are Microsoft Windows and macOS, though the Steam platform listing specifies Windows. The game was released in 2006, and its Steam release followed in 2010. Players looking for a solo investigation built around room searches, hidden objects and puzzles will find those elements at the center of the experience.
What players like, and what they don't
- 32 rooms to explore
- Thousands of items to find
- Dozens of puzzles
- Single-player investigation
- Family Sharing support
- Steam platform listing specifies Windows only
Who it suits
It suits solo players who enjoy searching rooms, finding hidden objects and solving puzzles as part of a mystery. The listed Windows and macOS platforms provide options beyond the Windows-only Steam listing.
Ravenhearst combines a missing-diary mystery with room searches, hidden objects and puzzles. Check the platform listing if you plan to play through Steam.
