Barrow Hill: Curse of the Ancient Circle Review
In Barrow Hill, nobody can hear you yawn.
I've never been one to solely rely on big-time game reviews from places like GameSpot and IGN. Too many times have I been led to believe that games were either terrible or fantastic only to find out the complete opposite... Read Full Review
12 of 13 users found the following review helpfulI strongly disagree with the Gamespot reviewer. The critic here must not be much of an adventure game fan. If you like these kinds of games, you will find this one to be a solid entry. The plot is of the "wake up ... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulthis game is a disasterpiece, from the very start of the game you can tell what you have on your hands here. first off, pre-rendered graphics? this is the gamebreaker right here, and before you think i might have a pr... Read Full Review
0 of 2 users found the following review helpfulI'm a fan of Point-And-Click adventure games, but Barrow Hill : Curse Of The Ancient Circle was one of those rare games i would give a 10! Barrow Hill : Curse Of The Ancient Circle, is one of those criticly acclaimed ... Read Full Review
1 of 4 users found the following review helpfulBarrow Hill is a nice little Indie game that can usually be found in the 5 dollar bin at your local game store. Basically it is about you. You are traveling through Cornwall on the night of the Autumn Equinox and your ca... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulThe Good: Atmospheric graphics and environmental sounds. Not one linear way to gather all the clues. Interesting info on the Cornish legends throughout the game. ... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulThis is where you wonder if the reviewer from Gamespot was just judging the game because "he doesnt like these type of games". Just like I would hate playing with the Minnesota Vikings on a franchise when I lov... Read Full Review
2 of 3 users found the following review helpfulBarrow Hill is a nice little Indie game that can usually be found in the 5 dollar bin at your local game store. Basically it is about you. You are traveling through Cornwall on the night of the Autumn Equinox and your ca... Read Full Review
6 of 7 users found the following review helpfulI enjoyed it. Wasn't boring to me, but I like puzzles and sometimes it is nice not to have to wrack your brain to figure things out. It was relatively easy and really too short, however, the ambience was just creepy enou... Read Full Review
2 of 2 users found the following review helpfulFirst-person adventure games has a long tradition of having vague story-line and second rate graphics; Barrow hill is no exception (graphic-wise). The opening sequence doesn’t supply the player a lot of backround story ... Read Full Review
2 of 4 users found the following review helpfulThe game is full of suspense and mystery (heavy on the mystery). For a 2006 game the graphics could defiantly use some updating. The control of walking through the areas by using your pointer to click is irritating. The ... Read Full Review
2 of 3 users found the following review helpful
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