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Artifex Mundi’s Grim Legends 3: The Dark City – Review

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Grim Legends 3 - Top New Android Hidden Object from Artifex Mundi

New out this month is the long-awaited Grim Legends 3!
The third in Artifex Mundi’s medieval hidden object game series.
Available for phones and tablets.
See below for a link to my Grim Legends series post.

January 2017: Now also out on iOS. See below for details.

New Artifex Mundi Hidden Object Game

Grim Legends 3: The Dark City

From: Artifex Mundi.
Released: June 2016.
Genres: Adventure, Point & Click, Puzzle, HOPA.

Plot: Step into the shoes of the Monster Hunter from the mysterious Order and save the city of Lichtenheim from a Nightmare coming from another dimension. Apprehend the thief of the powerful artifact and unravel the secrets of your own past!

Grim Legends 3 The Dark City - Top New Hidden Object for Android & Kindle Fire
Grim Legends 3 The Dark City – Top New Hidden Object for Android & Kindle Fire

Grim Legends 3 – Game Play, Features & Review

  • The Dark City is a new episode in Artifex Mundi’s Grim Legends gothic adventure.
  • Grim Legends 3 involves a big story with plenty of twists and sub-plots!
  • Play as Sylvia, an acolyte in a secret order. As she assists her mentor, Solomon.
  • You are tasked with catching an ex-member of the order, Gabriel. Who has stolen an important and dangerous artifact.
  • Unbeknownst to him it contains a powerful monster. A creature from beyond our world, that can unleash demons to take over the city and it’s citizens!
  • Game play includes puzzles, mini-games and hidden object games.
  • With 18 tricky mini-games. And 12 hidden object scenes – including fragmented objects (FROGs) and interactive (iHOGs) games.
  • Use defensive rune spells to combat the enemy.
  • Collect and combine inventory items. Or solve 3D multi-layered puzzles. To find key items to help you in your quest.
  • Illustrated with 36 high quality hand-painted locations.
  • With excellent voice-over acting, with English accents. And a subtle but atmospheric soundtrack.
  • Play in 4 games modes: Casual, Advanced, Expert and Custom. Select the amount of hints, tips, sparkles and skips you want available.
  • Interactive map: with an overview of the unlocked areas. And where activities are still to be completed. Use this map to quick travel to an available area.
  • With a prologue (The Theater) and 6 chapters (The Garden, The Watertower, The Academy, The Villa, The Gate and The Necropolis). Plus a bonus chapter (The Ancient Stone) in the Collector’s Edition.
  • The Collector’s Edition (CE) extras include: a bonus chapter, Strategy Guide, 30 collectibles (weird skeletons in various costumes!), 28 achievements, replayable HOPs and mini-games, soundtrack, concept art and wallpapers!
Grim Legends 3 The Dark City - New Medieval Hidden Object by Artifex Mundi
Grim Legends 3 The Dark City – New Medieval Hidden Object by Artifex Mundi

Available on PC DVD from: US Amazon and UK Amazon.

More Artifex Mundi HO Games

Grim Legends Game Series List. With all the game titles in the series so far.
This game is included in my Best Hidden Object Games 2017 for iPad & iPhone – Part 1.
See also my latest Artifex Mundi Games for PC, Mac, iPad and iPhone posts. Including series lists, new releases and reviews.

And for more top series lists. See my Popular Games Series A to Z page. Which includes HOG, management and point-and-click games series. For computer and mobile.

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