On the hunt for a Penny Dreadful gothic horror? You’ve found it should you enter through the front door of The Inheritance of Crimson Manor on Xbox.
Having spent a year or so playing around on PC, The Inheritance of Crimson Manor comes to Xbox to deliver a narrative-driven horror tale that focuses in on an old Victorian manor. Check out the screenshots, and this is original Resident Evil vibes from the off…
The doors open to the Crimson Manor
The Inheritance of Crimson Manor is more than that though. Whilst it holds the darkest of secrets, as this one plays out you’ll begin to understand more about the manor home you are in. Riddles will help divulge more, secrets will unfold and mysteries will unravel. It all depends on how you handle those elements as to the levels of success of The Inheritance of Crimson Manor.
Priced at £16.74, this is right in the middle of the ‘could be a decent shot’ indie market. It’s playable across Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S too, fully optimised for those latter consoles. You’ll find it running at around five hours or so for full completion too.
Dip in and the key features to consider are fairly hefty…
Unravel The Mystery
After working for more than ten years as the private assistant of the enigmatic railroad magnate Hadley Strange, the news of his sudden and unexpected death along his entire family takes you by surprise. Now you have been appointed as the executor in charge of fulfilling his last will,and take care of his majestic manor, a luxurious property on the outskirts of London. Upon your arrival to the mansion you find an envelope with your name containing a letter bearing a cryptic set of instructions that might change your mind about who your former employer really was.
Delve Into The Manor
Explore a beautiful Victorian Mansion filled with fine art, secret passages and mysterious mechanical contraptions that will reveal to you even the most intimate aspects of the life, past and legacy of its former residents. Decipher curious locks and find key items and objects that will help you make your way through the 24 manor rooms in a non linear way, each room has a unique beauty and new pieces that will help you unveil the dark secret kept by the residence.
Solve The Puzzles
Solve clever riddles and fascinating mechanical puzzles crafted to ensure that only the right person could unveil the mansion’s secret. Look for clues and take a closer look to your surroundings to discover the shocking truth about the mansion and it’s mysterious residents. Find items and manage your inventory to make your way through the different passages of the mansion, examine many detailed items and discover how to use them to unlock all the rooms and get all the pieces to solve the manor puzzling secret, one so shocking that will leave you breathless.
Buy now!
The Inheritance of Crimson Manor is on the Xbox Store. Grab a download right now and let us know how you get on with it. The comments are below.
Take it in on Steam if you prefer.
The Inheritance of Crimson Manor on Xbox Game Description
In The Inheritance of Crimson Manor you will experience a “Penny Dreadful” like gothic horror story set in a beautiful and enigmatic Victorian era manor with a dark secret.
