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Dark Arcana: The Carnival

Find the missing woman lost in a mysterious Carnival of Horrors.

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Very Positive (367) - 87% of the 367 user reviews for this game are positive.

Release Date:

Oct 8, 2012

Developer:

Artifex Mundi

Publisher:

Artifex Mundi

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Recommended

By MMM Reviews January 1, 2020

“A hidden object game that feels slightly above average in every way, but great at nothing. Story is decent, game mechanics are standard, animations are poor, but still up to the usual genre standards.”

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Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA

Dark Arcana: The Carnival EULA

Languages:

	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	✔	✔	✔
French	✔		✔
Italian	✔		✔
German	✔		✔
Spanish - Spain	✔		✔
Japanese	✔		✔
Korean	✔		✔
Polish	✔		✔
Portuguese - Brazil	✔		✔
Russian	✔		✔
Simplified Chinese	✔		✔

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Title: Dark Arcana: The Carnival
Genre: Adventure, Casual

Developer: Artifex Mundi

Publisher: Artifex Mundi

Franchise: AM Hidden Object Games

Release Date: Oct 8, 2012

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About This Game

Investigate two worlds: the one you know and an alternate plane existing behind the Hall of Mirrors. Discover the secret of an ancient being known as the Evil One. Reveal the story of star-crossed lovers and stop the Evil One from breaking its magical chains and invading our world.

While traveling through dimensions, you will solve cleverly designed minigames and find hidden objects or play a special minigame as an alternative. Best of all, you will befriend a cute and clever monkey devoted to aiding you on this adventure.

Features

Cute helper monkey
Two beautifully designed and crafted worlds
Unique option to switch from HO scene to a minigame
Wonderful hand-drawn art
Breathtaking events and twists
Mysterious storyline
Clever and unique minigames
Hollywood quality animations
Special Collector’s Edition version full of exclusive extras
Bonus Chapter awarded for completing the game

System Requirements

Windows

macOS

SteamOS + Linux

Minimum:

OS *: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
Processor: 1.5 GHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 128 MB VRAM
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended:

OS *: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8
Processor: 2 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 256 MB VRAM
DirectX: Version 9.0
Storage: 1 GB available space

* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

Minimum:

OS: 10.6.8
Processor: 1.5 GHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 128 MB VRAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended:

OS: 10.6.8
Processor: 2 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 256 MB VRAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Minimum:

OS: Ubuntu 12.04 (32/64bit)
Processor: 1.5 GHz
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Graphics: 128 MB VRAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended:

OS: Ubuntu 12.04 (32/64bit)
Processor: 2 GHz
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: 256 MB VRAM
Storage: 1 GB available space

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