Many people want to achieve worldwide fame by writing novels and works of fictions, but only few of them succeed in doing so. What’s more, only one of all these worldwide authors is also famous for her special ability to communicate with the spirits of dead and to reveal secrets and solve mysteries with their help! Yes, you guessed it right, it is Dana Knighstone, and she comes to us for the third time from BoomZap developing studio, this time in an adventure called Death Upon an Austrian Sonata: A Dana Knightstone Novel! If you are ready for a mystery that will chill your bones, read the review and decide whether the game is good enough not only to be downloaded and played in the free trial version, but also to be purchased in the full version!.. Read more
The storyline in the game Death Upon an Austrian Sonata: A Dana Knightstone Novel is very interesting and original, just as always in this series. You will once again play as Dana Knightstone, worldwide author who has the power to communicate with the dead, but this time you will be investigating the death of a young and promising violin player called Elise Fischer, who lived in the manor of your relative, Sebastian Knightstone. Upon your arrival, you will confront a thief, you will have to try to catch him, gathering different clues and evidences, solving the mystery of Elise’s death and the interconnectedness of all events since and before your arrival.
The gameplay is the second feature in Death Upon an Austrian Sonata: A Dana Knightstone Novel that will give you much pleasure. This single player Hidden Object game is abundant in puzzles and mini games, and with the play time over four hours, you will just enjoy. Hidden Object scenes are based on textual lists, and some of the objects from the list are interactive, need to be combined etc. What is new in this game is the two types of mini games and puzzles: visual and situational! Visual puzzles and mini games are various, from creating pictures from tiles, to untangling wires! They can be both challenging and easy, but you will surely have a lot of fun with these! Situational puzzles and mini games are there like adventure elements, you have to combine different items that you acquired to progress in the game. Of course, this might prove all too difficult for some inexperienced players, so they might need to use the hint system, which will highlight the desired action, or skip buttons in puzzles. Also, three levels of difficulty will further more give you options on the challenges. Unfortunately, there is no map to help you.
The graphics in Death Upon an Austrian Sonata: A Dana Knightstone Novel are incredible: throughout the numbers of different scenes and backgrounds, you will be amazed by smooth and crystal clear graphics, with highly detailed environment to explore. The static scenes are full of little animations that breathe in the life to the game, and the cutscenes are there to do the rest! The game can be played also in the widescreen, so that you may enjoy even more! The music is also fantastic - the soundtrack is in orchestral genre, it fits the ambient impeccably. The voiceovers are delightful, really nicely done, although they are very rare.
All in all, Death Upon an Austrian Sonata: A Dana Knightstone Novel is a great Hidden Object game with elements of Puzzles and Adventure genres, which will once again that this series is famous for great plots, immersive gameplay and stunning graphics, all accompanied by the orchestral music to chill your bones. Enjoy in this great adventure and download and play this game now!
