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The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths

Play Esteban, Zia and Tao through numerous tricky levels full of puzzles, traps and infiltration phases in a wide variety of diverse gorgeous settings. Explore every nook and cranny of China, and escape Zarès'…

82 20 November 2013 ESRB E

The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths is an adventure, released 20 November 2013 on Nintendo 3DS, Wii U and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths is

The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths was released in 2013. It was published by Ynnis Interactive. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, Wii U and PC (Microsoft Windows). It carries an ESRB E age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Faithful to the story-line and art style of the famous Mysterious Cities of Gold anime cartoon, Secret Paths lets you dig deep in this wonderful cross-media universe. You get to play with all the main characters, and each hero has his own set of qualities that you will need to use smartly when approaching the different challenges. Pick between them wisely - Their personality matters!
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How it plays

Its themes are kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 25 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 76% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 12 points above the year average.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1.2GHz processor, 1 GB RAM and Card supporting Pixel Shader 3.0 and Vertex Shader 3.0. At 1GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 2GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths launched on 20 November 2013, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, Super Mario 3D World, Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition and XCOM: Enemy Within. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, Super Mario 3D World, Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition, XCOM: Enemy Within.

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The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths — frequently asked questions

When did The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths come out?
The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths was released on 20 November 2013 for Nintendo 3DS, Wii U and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths?
At minimum, The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths needs 1.2GHz processor, 1 GB RAM, Card supporting Pixel Shader 3.0 and Vertex Shader 3.0 graphics, 2 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is The Mysterious Cities of Gold: Secret Paths?
The PC system requirements give two figures: the minimum line says "2 GB available space" and the recommended line says "4 GB available space". Plan for the larger one, since the developer has not said which is current. Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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