Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual

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Average Player Score

Based on 96 ratings

7.3

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Score Breakdown Based on 96 ratings

1. 10 (7)
2. 9 (19)
3. 8 (30)
4. 7 (16)
5. 6 (11)
6. 5 (10)
7. 4 (1)
8. 3 (0)
9. 2 (1)
10. 1 (1)

Most Helpful Positive Player Reviews

• Rating:8

  It's a very good game but why so short?

  By sky-ia | Review Date: Feb 05, 2009 | PC

  Disadvantages: ...:::To short:::... Ok, let me start from complaining about the length of the game. The fact that the game takes 1/4 of the DVD free space made me worried but back then I just told myself it'll have... Read Full Review

  5 of 6 users found the following review helpful

What Gamespot Users have to say about Chronicles of Mystery: The Scorpio Ritual

• Rating:8.5

  good solid point and click adventure, great setting and storyline

  By Velox | Review Date: Sep 09, 2011 | PC

  Game was exactly what I wanted it to be. an old school point and click adventure game.. has a great storyline albeit nothing too new.. graphics are good. puzzles integrate well.. and I seemed to solve them just prior to ... Read Full Review

  0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:7.5

  Good Adventure game, solid voice acting, however its way too short.

  By Vkain | Review Date: Jan 11, 2011 | PC

  I'm glad I only payed $4.99 for this game because if I paid retail I would have been upset. The game takes only 4 hours to complete, which is way too short even for adventure game standards. You play as Sylvie a you... Read Full Review

  1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:4.5

  A well balanced gameplay with puzzle difficulty that dont disrupt the story flow too much, but story development is weak

  By oneEnigma | Review Date: Jan 19, 2010 | PC

  Well i went on and tried this game as im a huge old school adventure game fan, i didnt have expectations from it, and i didnt know it was from the folks behind Art of Murder till i saw an in-game advertisement for the se... Read Full Review

  1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:9

  Another nice classical adventure game...

  By andruxandd | Review Date: Feb 03, 2009 | PC

  Yes, i'm a big fan of this genre, maybe because my first game adventure point-and-click was The Longest Journey and second was Syberia...With this games is hard to not become a fan of all adventure games, of course GOOD ... Read Full Review

  2 of 3 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:7

  nice adventure and that's it the graphics and game play sucks

  By merca_exilonX | Review Date: Jan 12, 2009 | PC

  i like it but i wasn't the best game it was boring sometimes and irritating i hated the graphics it could have been more better. I love adventure games and puzzles but the puzzles in this one were quite easy excepting o... Read Full Review

  0 of 2 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:1

  One of the most irritating adventure games of the century

  By Galin_666 | Review Date: Dec 27, 2008 | PC

  Seriously look at the title of this game.Chronicles of Mystery???Yeah the gameplay,story,character,dialogues and puzzles are as original as the title.I hate to say it but you do really need to use dream logic to figure o... Read Full Review

  0 of 5 users found the following review helpful
• Rating:8.5

  This is such a great game, you have no idea!

  By scvido | Review Date: Nov 27, 2008 | PC

  Imagine BROKEN SWORD with a female character and you won't go far, very good graphics, really interesting story, real world location, fine voice acting and that's about sums it up. i'm a guy, i've always been put off ... Read Full Review

  3 of 5 users found the following review helpful