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puzzle video game
Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst
By Big Fish Games, released 1 Jan 2008
- Microsoft Windows
- macOS
- Windows Phone
- Nintendo 3DS
- hidden object game
- adventure video game
What it is
Mystery Case Files: Return to Ravenhearst is a hidden-object puzzle adventure set in Ravenhearst Manor. Emma’s ghost warns that danger remains at the estate, sending players through its rooms to investigate clues and solve puzzles. The store description highlights more than 150 detailed scenes, adventure-style gameplay, and an original soundtrack. It is presented as a sequel in the Mystery Case Files series. Steam lists single-player play and Family Sharing. The listed platforms are Windows, macOS, Windows Phone, and Nintendo 3DS, while the Steam platform listing names Windows. The game’s genres include puzzle, hidden object, and adventure, with Steam also categorizing it as Adventure and Casual. Big Fish Games developed it, and BFG Entertainment is listed as publisher. The game’s story centers on exploring the manor after Emma’s soul has been freed, while her warning points to unresolved evil within Ravenhearst.
What players like, and what they don't
- Over 150 detailed scenes
- Combines clue-finding with puzzle solving
- Includes an original soundtrack
- Steam lists Family Sharing
- Steam lists Windows only
- No multiplayer mode is listed
Who it suits
It may suit players who enjoy hidden-object searches, puzzle solving, and adventure stories set in a haunted manor. Its listed play is single-player, with Family Sharing also supported on Steam.
Return to Ravenhearst focuses on exploring a haunted estate through scenes, clues, and puzzles. It is a single-player entry with a sizable scene count and an original soundtrack.
