Spooky Manor is a text-based adventure and puzzle game released on iOS in early 2013 that guides players through a mysterious, maze-like manor setting. The game leans on environmental storytelling and puzzle-solving as its core mechanics rather than relying on conventional combat or action sequences. Recent coverage has highlighted how the title attempts to differentiate itself within the crowded mobile puzzle space by emphasizing its atmospheric presentation and labyrinthine design, focusing on what makes it distinct from standard puzzle fare rather than simply offering difficulty for its own sake.
via Pocket Gamer News
When it comes to puzzle games, as I like to say, it often depends on their twist or distinct selling point. You're spoilt for choice on mobile, so it's no good to say your game has the trickiest puzzles; instead, you need something that makes it unlike anything else in their libr…