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Frankenstein: Master of Death
2015
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Quick resume
Victor Frankenstein, an old friend and a brilliant scientist has managed to resurrect the dead! However the border between life and death is fragile and Victor has learned the hard way that this balance should not be tempered with...
Global score
83/100
Genres
Adventure, Casual, Indie, Point-and-click, Puzzle
Pros
- Pleasant and relaxing gameplay
- Beautiful graphics and detailed environments
- Light and accessible puzzles
- Good value especially on sale
- Full steam integration with achievements and trading cards
Cons
- Short game length
- Linear and repetitive key/item collection
- Simple and predictable puzzles
- Some technical bugs reported
- Lack of replayability and depth
Motivations
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Autonomy3
"Players have freedom to explore locations, solve puzzles, and choose how to use items, though progression is linear and guided."
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Competence2
"Puzzles and hidden object scenes provide light challenge suitable for casual players; not very difficult but require some skill and observation."
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Competition-4
"Game is single-player with no competitive elements or leaderboards; focus is on personal progress and puzzle solving."
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Continuation-2
"Short game (~2-3 hours) with limited replay value; players tend to finish quickly and do not engage in long habitual play."
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Cooperation-5
"Entirely single-player experience with no multiplayer or cooperative gameplay."
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Creativity1
"Some puzzle solving and item combination allow for creative thinking, but overall gameplay follows predefined structures."
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Domination-5
"No social or power dynamics; no player dominance or authority over others."
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Escapism4
"Players use the game as a relaxing, casual escape with atmospheric settings and light puzzles."
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Expectation-3
"Players engage voluntarily for enjoyment and relaxation rather than obligation or external pressure."
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Experimenting-1
"Some exploration and puzzle experimentation, but mostly follows linear, established gameplay routines."
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Exploration3
"Players explore multiple detailed locations and revisit areas to find items and solve puzzles."
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Expression-4
"No character customization or player expression; game uses fixed characters and environments."
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Fantasy4
"Game is based on an imaginative retelling of the Frankenstein story with supernatural and fictional elements."
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Fellowship-5
"No social or community features; strictly single-player experience."
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Growth1
"Players develop puzzle-solving skills and learn game mechanics, though challenges are relatively simple."
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Health-5
"Sedentary gameplay typical of hidden object games; no physical activity involved."
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Idle-3
"Requires focused attention to find objects and solve puzzles; not designed for background or idle play."
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Intimacy-5
"No social or emotional connections formed through gameplay; solitary experience."
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Leadership-5
"No leadership or group management elements present."
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Progression3
"Players collect keys, items, and achievements to progress through the story and unlock new areas."
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Relaxation4
"Casual pace, light puzzles, and atmospheric music create a relaxing experience."
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Sensation2
"Pleasant visuals and sound design provide moderate sensory stimulation without intense excitement."
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Status-4
"No social recognition or status systems; achievements are personal and not publicly ranked."
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Story3
"Narrative retells Frankenstein story with cutscenes and voice acting, providing story immersion."
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Strategy1
"Some puzzle solving requires logical thinking, but overall gameplay is straightforward and linear."
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Thrill-3
"Game lacks suspense or risk; experience is calm and predictable."
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Value4
"Good value for price, especially on sale; achievements and trading cards add to perceived return."
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Violence-4
"No combat or destruction; gameplay focuses on puzzle solving and item finding."
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Survival-5
"No survival or threat mechanics; stable and safe game environment."
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Last update: 06/03/2026