9 Clues 2: The Ward
9 Clues 2: The Ward is the second installment of Tap It Games' casual adventure series with hidden object puzzles, set in the 1950s America in which a young detective and her partner respond to a distress call…
9 Clues 2: The Ward is an adventure developed by Tap It Games, released 17 September 2014 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. The main story takes about 3.5 hrs to finish.
What 9 Clues 2: The Ward is
9 Clues 2: The Ward is an adventure game developed by Tap It Games and released in 2014. It was published by Artifex Mundi. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Windows Phone. It runs on Spark Casual Engine.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A young detective and her partner arrive on a lonely, rain-soaked island that houses an insane asylum. The island is separated from the rest of society by freezing waters and constant, brutal storms. Upon their arrival, the detectives witness one of the hospital’s therapists falling out of the window to his death. Shortly after starting their investigation, they learn that much darker things are going on at Mnemosyne Asylum. No one is willing to speak of the devastating fire, which engulfed the hospital four years ago, or the victims who died. The fact that the staff does everything they can in order to obscure the asylum’s story, makes everything even more suspicious. Each clue uncovered…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are kids, mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 3.5 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 6 hrs, roughly 1.7 times the length of the critical path.
What it launched against
9 Clues 2: The Ward launched on 17 September 2014, within three weeks of Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition and Bayonetta 2. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor, Alien: Isolation, Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition, Bayonetta 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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