Top 10 Best Mystery Detective HOPA Games for PC and Mac
This post is part of our top 10 list of the best mystery detective games to play on computer (for PC and Mac). This top 10 series is a list of hidden object puzzle adventure (HOPA) games with mystery and detective themes and game play. The games in this top ten HOPA list have been chosen because they have plenty of sleuthing gameplay and an interesting mystery to solve.
Number 10 in our 10 best list is Final Cut: Death on the Silver Screen, a 1940’s murder mystery game for PC and Mac. For the full top 10 list don’t forget to check out: Top 10 Best Ever Detective Games for PC and Mac.
Final Cut: Death on the Silver Screen Game Summary
- Released: May 2012
- Developer: Eipix Entertainment
- Big Fish User ratings: 4.6 out of 5 from 177 user reviews
- Free trial available: Yes
- Genre: Hidden Object, Puzzle, Adventure
- Platform: PC, Mac
- Requires OS: Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/8 for PC and 10.8/10.7/10.6/10.5 for Mac
- Walkthrough: available online
Description: Unravel the mystery of your father’s death and brother’s bizarre disappearance in Final Cut: Death on the Silver Screen! Your father was a famous movie director who liked to invent elaborate locks and devices. A mysterious villain demands you track down the pieces to his greatest – and perhaps most deadly – invention of all time! If you don’t, your brother will suffer the same fate as your father.
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Final Cut: Death on the Silver Screen Review
This is an excellent mystery detective game. From the opening scene right through to the end, this hidden object puzzle adventure game has plenty to stimulate any detective game fan!
Atmosphere: Spine-tingling eerie! Created by the creaking sound effects of the old mansion and enhanced by the spooky background music. And the voice-overs for the characters are also well done.
Story: a unique and engaging storyline which as it unfolds draws you in!
Visuals: beautifully illustrated, especially the Art Deco mansion, which evokes the golden era of cinema. Visually, it is full of really nice detail especially the hidden object scenes.
Gameplay: there are plenty of clues to collect, loads of items to piece together to use in your adventure and challenging puzzles to solve. This mystery game also includes many mini-games too. The complex devices and locks that you have to work out are especially interesting. All of which leads you through the game with plenty of mystery detective game play and has you completely immersed in the story right up to the end!
Download and read more user reviews at: Final Cut: Death on the Silver Screen Collector’s Edition.
If you have played this game too, leave a comment below and let us know what you enjoyed about this mystery game.
April 5, 2014 by 
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April 18, 2014
ive played this game too, it was really fun to play and had a spooky atmosphere too!