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Mystery House

This game is NOT a visual novel according to our inclusion criteria, but is still included in the database for its historical value.
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Titles
Mystery House
ミステリーハウス
Mystery House
AliasesHi-Res Adventure #1
Play timeVery short (17m from 4 votes)
DeveloperSierra Entertainment
PublishersSierra Entertainment & Artsiness & The Mystery House Advance Team
Malibu Microcomputing
Starcraft Co., Ltd.
Relations
Alternative version

Mystery House

Same series

Mission Asteroid

Wizard and the Princess

LinksWikipedia (en), Wikipedia (ja), Wikidata, MobyGames, IGDB, Lutris

Description

Mystery House is a monochrome interactive fiction adventure game that places the player in a Victorian mansion with seven other people. As the player explores the mansion, he discovers that there is a killer murdering each guest one by one. The objective of the game is to figure out who the murderer is before the murderer finds the hero. Players explore and manipulate objects by typing in one or two-word phrases such as "north" or "get knife".

[From Mobygames]

Main character

Joe
HairBrown

Description

A gravedigger. Hangs around the nearby graves.