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In this narrative puzzle adventure by PostCurious and Jack Fallows, an intimate coming-of-age story is told through an object that serves as a tarot deck, a puzzle game, and a work of art.
Difficulty: Medium
Narrative-based: Medium-High
Internet Use: Small, hints only
Your friend’s mysterious disappearance results in the discovery of an unusual item, leading you to embark on a journey through time and memory. In this narrative puzzle adventure by PostCurious and Jack Fallows, an intimate coming-of-age story is told through an object that serves as a tarot deck, a puzzle game, and a work of art. You will need to manipulate cards, find hidden messages, and solve logic and word problems in order to uncover the deck’s secrets. Packed with gorgeous illustrations, resonant storytelling, and unique puzzles, The Light in the Mist can be played solo or cooperatively in a small group. It’s non-linear structure and varied puzzle difficulty will engage players of all experience levels with over five hours of gameplay. Do you have what it takes to overcome the challenges thrown your way without getting lost in the mist?
- description by PostCurious, publisher
The Light in the Mist is an adventure game in the form of a tarot deck that weaves together hours of gorgeous artwork, resonant storytelling, and unparalleled puzzle gameplay. When your friend’s mysterious disappearance results in the discovery of an unusual item, you suddenly find yourself embarking on a journey through time and memory. Solve a unique variety of puzzles and lose yourself in a character-driven story experience told through the memories of your missing friend.
The Light in the Mist embodies a harmonious union of puzzles, art, and unique, choose-your-own-path style gameplay. This visually stunning game is full of unexpected ahas and vivid character development, all while taking full advantage of the strengths of the medium in which it's presented. It demonstrates how puzzles can not just accompany but also tell a story, using an object that serves as a tarot deck, a puzzle game, and a work of art.
Includes: 78-card Tarot deck + tuck box, Instruction + story booklet, & 2x Journal/Backpack card
Requirements: An internet connection is needed only to access hints, but you'll likely want a pencil and paper to take notes.
- description by Allplay/BoardGameTables.com, distributor