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Corto Maltese: Secrets of Venice
Corto Maltese: Secrets of VeniceExplore Venice's mysteries in a point‑and‑click adventure with Corto Maltese.
Mortimer Beckett and the Crimson Thief
Mortimer Beckett and the Crimson ThiefSolve intricate puzzles and uncover a thief's secret in a magical adventure.
Overview
Description

Step into the shoes of the legendary sailor Corto Maltese as you wander Venice's winding canals and shadowy alleys. Solve riddles, dodge bullets and explosions, and battle a poisonous threat while hunting for a fabled emerald. The game blends classic point‑and‑click puzzle mechanics with a richly illustrated world inspired by Hugo Pratt's graphic novels, delivering an atmospheric mystery adventure for solo players.

Join Mortimer Beckett on a captivating point-and-click journey as he tracks down the elusive Crimson Thief. Explore beautifully crafted fantasy settings, solve challenging puzzles, and piece together clues to reveal the thief's true motives. Designed for solo players, this adventure blends mystery and fantasy with intuitive controls on PC and Mac. With a rich storyline and immersive environments, each chapter offers fresh challenges that test your logic and observation skills.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Adventure
Puzzle Adventure
Best for
Fans of narrative adventure and puzzle games
Casual puzzle lovers and adventure fans
Specifications
Specifications
developer
Kids Up Hill
Paprikari
publisher
Plug In Digital, BulkyPix
GameHouse
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
age rating
—
ESRB E10+
General
release date
2014-12-04
2011-09-14
msrp
—
$19.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Rich, hand‑drawn Venice setting
  • Engaging point‑and‑click puzzles
  • Strong narrative tied to Hugo Pratt's lore
  • Available on both PC and Mac
  • Engaging storyline with memorable characters
  • High-quality hand‑drawn visuals
  • Varied puzzle types keep gameplay fresh
  • Smooth point‑and‑click controls on both platforms
Cons
  • Limited replayability after puzzle completion
  • Occasional difficulty spikes in riddles
  • No multiplayer or co‑op mode
  • Linear progression limits replayability
  • Some puzzles may feel repetitive
  • No multiplayer or co‑op options
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