Patrones & Escondites, the Spanish game studio renowned for its intricate narratives, has just released "It’s Your House: A Hidden Truth," a captivating narrative puzzle thriller. Available now on Android, PC via Steam, and iOS, this free-to-play game blends interactive storytelling with escape-room-style puzzles, offering an experience akin to a playable book or a readable game.
Wrapped Inside a House that Seems to Be Alive with Secrets
Set in the nostalgic backdrop of the 90s, "It’s Your House: A Hidden Truth" follows the harrowing journey of Debbie, an 18-year-old facing a series of unfortunate events on her birthday. Expelled from school, betrayed by her best friend, and struck by a car, Debbie's night takes a mysterious turn when she discovers an envelope in her room at midnight containing an old key, a cryptic postcard, and an address. Driven by desperation, she steals a motorcycle and ventures into the unknown, leading her to a vast, eerie house brimming with locked doors, hidden passages, and a story waiting to be unraveled.
The house itself is a labyrinthine puzzle. As Debbie navigates its depths, she encounters peculiar objects and unravels the intertwined lives of three individuals whose pasts are intricately linked to the house.
Your House: A Hidden Truth Is the Prequel to Unmemory
Fans of "Unmemory" will appreciate the familiar storytelling style in "It’s Your House: A Hidden Truth," though this prequel stands independently and requires no prior knowledge of the previous game. Drawing inspiration from real-life mysteries, such as the Manhattan apartment designed by architect Eric Clough with its hidden compartments and secret messages, the game delves into themes of identity, ambition, and the consequences of pursuing one's dreams. With its distinctive pop art and comics-style visuals, "It’s Your House: A Hidden Truth" is a must-try for enthusiasts of text-driven games, available now on the Google Play Store.
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