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Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the Mississippi
Midnight Mysteries 3: Devil on the MississippiUnravel a ghostly riverboat conspiracy with Mark Twain’s spirit on the Mississippi.
Mystery Case Files: 13th Skull
Mystery Case Files: 13th SkullUnravel a cursed pirate mystery in a haunted Louisiana mansion
Overview
Description

Down by the deep, muddy Mississippi, a haunted riverboat surfaces, pulling you into a new Midnight Mystery. Mark Twain’s ghost begs for help against an evil stalking him beyond the grave, weaving literary history with a Shakespearean debate. Explore Twain’s past, solve intricate puzzles, and confront malevolent forces to set history straight. This point‑and‑click adventure blends supernatural intrigue with a rich historical backdrop for a single‑player experience.

The story twists when the Blanston family’s true motives surface, leading to a climactic showdown with the ghostly pirate and a treasure hidden beneath the swamp. The Collector's Edition even hints at the next adventure in the series.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Adventure
Puzzle Adventure
Best for
Fans of narrative adventure games
Casual puzzle adventure fans
Specifications
Specifications
developer
MumboJumbo
Big Fish Studios
publisher
MumboJumbo
Big Fish Games
age rating
ESRB T
ESRB E10+
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
General
release date
2011-05-26
2011-01-08
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Engaging historical narrative
  • Hand‑drawn art style creates atmosphere
  • Thoughtful puzzles tied to story
  • Rich voice acting and dialogue
  • Engaging storyline with surprising twists
  • Variety of puzzle types keep gameplay fresh
  • Atmospheric art and sound design
  • Available on both PC and Mac
Cons
  • Limited replayability after story completion
  • Puzzles can be obscure for casual players
  • Short overall length
  • Some puzzles can be overly obscure
  • Progress can feel slow without hints
  • Limited replay value after completion
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