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The Game Maker

The Game Maker is the 18th game in the Carol Reed series. The game is 100% mouse driven and features a classic adventure game interface. There is absolutely no need to have played any of the previous games in…

1 January 2023

The Game Maker is an adventure developed by MDNA Games, released 1 January 2023 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Game Maker is

The Game Maker is an adventure game developed by MDNA Games and released in 2023. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Godot.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Eager to make some money for her upcoming vacation, Carol agrees to help Dalton Jonson to investigate the recent disappearance of his wife, Daria. Carol's investigation soon reveals than an elusive video game designer seems to have a very hostile attitude towards Daria. In a series of eccentric and unsuccessful games, the game designer is taking responsibility for three recent brutal murders: Three men who were sedated, strangled and placed in public locations with their hands tied behind their backs.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Game Maker launched on 1 January 2023, within three weeks of Fire Emblem Engage, High on Life, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Free Next-Gen Update.

Released around the same time: Fire Emblem Engage, High on Life, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Free Next-Gen Update.

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When did The Game Maker come out?
The Game Maker was released on 1 January 2023 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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