Platforms: Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum
Genres: Adventure
Themes: Horror, Thriller and Mystery
Keywords: detective, europe and graphic adventure
Perspective: Side view
Publisher: Melbourne House
The Mystery of Arkham Manor
Summary:
The Mystery of Arkham Manor is a detective adventure horror game inspired by H. P. Lovecraft's fictionalized world of Arkham.The player will play as the London Chronicles freelance reporter, and he will start the game moments after he arrives by train at the local train station. He has to be both reporter and detective to decipher what has been happening in the villag. But the only clue he has in his possession is Colonel Lemins intriguing letter.During the gameplay there are several characters to be interviewed, objects to be picked up, photographs to be taken, stories to be reported, and questions to be made to the newspaper.