Rite of Passage: The Perfect Show Collector's Edition
Mad Head Games · 2016 · Adventure, Casual, Hidden Object
PC
7 user reviews57% · 7
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About Rite of Passage: The Perfect Show Collector's Edition
Solve the Mystery of Everlake in Rite of Passage: The Perfect Show! You are a teacher in Everlake, a small town recently struck by a series of unexplained child abductions. When your student goes missing, it is up to you to take up the role of a detective and save the children. On your quest you will uncover secrets, solve challenging problems and encounter enigmatic characters with unclear motives. In the town of Everlake nothing is at it seems, as the story of crime, mystery and supernatural events unfolds before your eyes. At the center of it all stands the old puppet theater and its elusive patron. The Perfect Show is coming.
This is a special Collector's Edition release full of exclusive extras you won’t find in the standard version. The Collector’s Edition includes:
Integrated Strategy Guide
Bonus Content
Beautiful Wallpapers
This is a special Collector's Edition release full of exclusive extras you won’t find in the standard version. The Collector’s Edition includes:
Integrated Strategy Guide
Bonus Content
Beautiful Wallpapers
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
✦ AI summary
Rite of Passage 1 offers an intriguing mystery with an atmospheric story and solid puzzle gameplay that appeals particularly to casual and older players, though the smudged art style makes objects difficult to spot in both hidden object and adventure scenes, and players find the constant backtracking tedious without a map or fast travel option. Technical limitations like the lack of widescreen support, inability to switch difficulty modes mid-game, and reused hidden object scenes frustrate some, though the included strategy guide and separate audio sliders are appreciated features.
[b]Rite of Passage 1: The Perfect Show [/b](IHOG) Options include separate sliders for Music, Ambients, SFX and Voices, plus Full-screen and Custom Cursor. Choice of Casual or Expert Mode. [b]PRO TIP[/b]: Widescreen is not available, but if you switch your desktop resolution to 1024x768, the game will run full-screen (no black borders). [b]Story[/b]: The children of Everlake have been disappearing, and the police have made no progress in their investigations. A music teacher for many years, you have never once been late to a lesson... Until today. Young Amber waited for you, but your absence gave the abductor the perfect chance to strike. Now, overcome with guilt, you will do whatever it takes to find the children and bring them home. Something I loved is that the game addressed reality several times during our adventure. A detective leaves his evidence behind? You're keeping it because you feel justified by your need. Tampering with evidence and impersonating an officer of the law? Extreme circumstances! Most games just gloss over these things, but my logic always takes note of details like these, so I was happy to see them address it all within the story. Our tale …23 found this helpful
Do not recommend (note: played 111 minutes and then returned) Pros .Intriguing story elements .Lightly unsettling atmosphere .Casual and expert difficulty modes .Intricate adventure play .Strategy guide Cons .No widescreen .No advanced difficulty mode .Unable to switch between the two difficulty modes in-game .No map so no fast travel, indication of action available or area cleared .Lots of tracking back and forth .Unable to lock toolbar in up position .Smudged art style made it difficult to impossible to see objects in the adventure play .Smudged art style made it difficult to impossible to see objects in hidden object scene .Hidden object scenes were reused .Instruction for mini-puzzles given in interpretive drawings Final Words: Tried both casual and expect mode (normally play on advanced) and still couldn't enjoy the game. Casual was too easy and the hint button's flashing sparkles drove me crazy (just let me think a minute!) and, between the lack of map and smudged art style, difficult was too arduous.1 found this helpful
good game. fun for older folks!
Great game. Fun puzzles challenging but not too hard.
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