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The Blackwell Deception
The Blackwell DeceptionUncover the dark secrets of street psychics in a haunting adventure
The Dark Stone of Mebara
The Dark Stone of Mebara1924 Massachusetts horror mystery with detectives and unspeakable horrors
Overview
Description

Rosa and her spirit guide Joey dive into the neon‑lit underworld of street psychics, investigating mysterious deaths and restless spirits. From gritty nightclubs to luxurious yachts, their journey reveals a conspiracy that threatens both the living and the dead. The game blends classic point‑and‑click puzzles with a compelling narrative, delivering drama and mystery in an indie adventure that keeps players guessing until the final reveal.

Set in 1924 Massachusetts, you play as Arthur Pendleton, owner of the Pendleton Detective Agency, alongside Detective Aloysius Monroe and Professor Webley. The trio investigates an eerie black rock with strange properties, uncovering cosmic origins and battling madness, cultists, and eldritch threats. The game blends investigative storytelling with survival horror, offering a tense atmosphere and challenging puzzles. Players must manage sanity, gather clues, and confront terrifying entities as they unravel the dark secrets of the stone.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Adventure
Horror
Best for
Fans of narrative-driven adventure games
Fans of narrative horror and detective mysteries
Specifications
General
msrp
$9.99
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release date
2011-10-12
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Specifications
developer
Wadjet Eye Games
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publisher
Wadjet Eye Games
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age rating
PEGI 12
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multiplayer
Single player
Single-player only
critic score
80/100
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Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Engaging mystery storyline
  • Strong character writing and voice acting
  • Varied and atmospheric locations
  • Well‑designed puzzles that feel rewarding
  • Deep, atmospheric storytelling
  • Engaging investigative mechanics
  • Strong horror ambiance
  • Unique period setting
Cons
  • Some puzzles can be obscure
  • Occasional pacing slowdowns
  • Limited replayability after story completion
  • Limited replayability after story completion
  • Challenging difficulty may deter casual players
  • Single-player only
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