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1995 PC

A point-and-click mystery with live-action video in which you alternate between Gabriel and Grace while tracking werewolf murders in Munich. It delivers a moody gothic horror story and classic inventory puzzles.

What defines The Beast Within: A Gabriel Knight Mystery:

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

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Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned

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1999 PC

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Dark, serious atmosphere

A 3D point-and-click adventure where you alternate between Gabriel Knight and Grace Nakimura, unraveling a conspiracy of vampires, bloodlines and holy-grail lore in southern France. Demanding inventory puzzles and a dense, history-laced mystery plot drive the experience.

Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers

Strong, story-driven narrative

A classic point-and-click adventure in which writer Gabriel Knight investigates voodoo murders in New Orleans and learns he is heir to the Schattenjäger line. Strong writing, a gothic mood and tricky inventory puzzles define it.

Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened

Puzzles and brain teasers

An adventure game in which Sherlock Holmes and Watson investigate a case inspired by Lovecraftian mythos. You gather clues, combine objects and solve puzzles in a gloomy Victorian atmosphere.

Post Mortem

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dark point-and-click thriller set in Paris, where you play a former detective with clairvoyant visions hunting a killer tied to occult rituals. Puzzles and interrogations drive a dense conspiracy story.

Yesterday

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dark point-and-click mystery from the makers of Runaway: across New York and Paris you chase a conspiracy involving a cult that targets homeless people, solving classic inventory and dialogue puzzles. The story of memory loss and identity is the clear focus.

Still Life

Strong, story-driven narrative

A grim point-and-click crime thriller where you play FBI agent Victoria and her grandfather Gustav, investigating two eerily similar murder sprees set 75 years apart. Clue-hunting and puzzles drive the experience.

Phantasmagoria

Strong, story-driven narrative

A 1990s point-and-click horror adventure with live-action video footage: as Adrienne you explore a sinister mansion and uncover its dark secret. Notorious for its graphic scenes and full-motion-video style.

The Black Mirror

Puzzles and brain teasers

A gloomy gothic point-and-click adventure in which you play Samuel Gordon, exploring a sinister family estate to uncover the truth behind your grandfather's death and an ancient family curse.

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