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Search for holy totem stones needed to save a tribe from a dark spell and rescue the tribe’s Shaman who has been imprisoned by an evil spirit in the hidden object game Tulula – Legend of a Volcano.

Tulula – Legend of a Volcano begins with a magical story: Once upon a time, on an island far away, lived a peaceful tribe. Until one day an evil spirit broke free and destroyed the tribes’ happy life by casting a spell over them. Only one tribe member escaped, the chosen one, who must now save the tribe by reconstructing the Guard Totem. This can only be done by collecting the lost pieces that have been scattered around the world…. and so this exciting hidden object game begins!

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If you’re looking for juicy mystery combined with amazing visuals and a good storyline, the Hidden Object game Victorian Mysteries: Woman in White should do the trick! Based on the 1858 serial “The Woman in White”, one of the earliest mystery novels ever to be published, the game sticks close enough to the facts for those who have read and enjoyed the novel.

Victorian Mysteries: Woman in White begins as our hero’s train breaks down and he has to walk the rest of the way to Cumberland on a dark chilly night. Leaving difficult times behind in London, Walter Hartright is busy contemplating his new position as an Art Teacher at Limmeridge House when he suddenly runs into a mysterious woman dressed in white who seems to be hiding from something… or someone?

While initially he thinks nothing of it, the plot thickens when he arrives at Limmeridge House only to realize that one of his students – Laura Fairlie – bears an astonishing resemblance to the woman in white who, rumor has it, escaped from an asylum.

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Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena

In the hidden object adventure Samantha Swift and the Hidden Roses of Athena, Samantha Swift is back and this time the brilliant archaeologist travels to Athens to look for the Scepter of Zeus, whose location has mystified her colleagues for years!

Unfortunately, after successfully tracking down the Scepter, it was stolen by a shady rival. But… not all is lost. Upon return to the Museum of Secrets Lost in Samantha realizes that the shield she found in Athens is part of the legendary roses of Athens!

Legend has it that the goddess Athena bestowed six virtues on Athens in the form of roses: wisdom, art, skill, industry, conquest and justice. When the roses are united in the shield, the bearer will posses god-like mastery of the virtues. However, fearful that such power would fall in the wrong hands, a high priestess ordered the dispersal of the roses to a location foreseen in a vision.

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People – grab your wands and let the Hidden Object magic begin as you play The Magician’s Handbook 2: Blacklore!

After saving Cursed Valley and becoming a pupil of the wise Wizard in The Magician’s Handbook: Cursed Valley, our hero was looking forward to a life filled with adventure and mystery. Unfortunately the Magician’s Handbook became useless and our hero returned home to his unexciting life. Now, two years, later the Magician’s Handbook is starting to come alive again with the voice of Corrigan, the fairy helper to the wizard and he desperately needs our hero’s help!

 
It’s now your job to help free the captured magicians and trapped fairies by stripping the extremely powerful and evil magician pirate Blacklore from his powers.

However, as our hero wasn’t born with magical powers, his aim is to collect enchanted objects, which will allow him to cast spells. The brilliant thing about the game is that the hidden object lists in the various chapters are randomized, so if you play the game or chapter again you will most likely have a different selection of objects.

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Amazing Heists: Dillinger tells the exciting true story of the infamous John Dillinger, an American gangster and bank-robber who was at the height of his “career” in the era in which Baby Face Nelson, Pretty Boy Floyd and Bonnie & Clyde were on everybody’s “Most Wanted” list.

Dillinger robbed two dozen banks and four police stations and incredibly managed to escape jail twice! While doing time, he became resentful towards society and hooked up with other criminals, preparing himself to dive right back into criminal activities when he was released. The game tells the story of his life after being released from his eight and a half year prison sentence.

This hidden object game begins as you join the gang at their hide-out at Little Bohemia Lodge, looking at potential banks to rob and casing joints. Each level of the game has a different bank to rob but each bank robbery has the same structure:

• Casing the Joint
• Block the Egress
• The Robbery and
• Breaking the Bank.

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