
Play Midnight Mysteries: The Edgar Allan Poe Conspiracy Online
Game Info
- Platform
- Nintendo DS
- Genres
- Puzzle · Adventure
- Publishers
- MumboJumbo
- Release date
- September 28, 2009
- Languages
- 🇫🇷 French · 🇳🇱 Dutch
Summary
Midnight Mysteries: The Edgar Allan Poe Conspiracy drops you into a shadowy hunt for the truth behind Poe’s untimely death. As a mystery writer on the brink of a breakthrough, an unexpected visitor hands you a case that could launch your career. The game’s 24‑hour timer and lingering ghosts keep the pressure on as you chase leads through fog‑filled streets.
Guided by Poe himself, you wander through his most iconic tales—The Raven, The Gold Bug, The Mystery of Marie Roget, and The Purloined Letter—collecting items, interviewing spectral witnesses, and piecing together a centuries‑old conspiracy. Each location hides objects and clues that must be found before the clock runs out, turning every page into a puzzle.
Celebrating 200 years of the master of macabre, this hidden‑object adventure blends seek‑and‑find gameplay with classic whodunit intrigue. Solve intricate puzzles, uncover the secret motives, and finally answer the question: Who killed Edgar Allan Poe?
Storyline
Midnight Mysteries: The Edgar Allan Poe Conspiracy drops you into a shadowy investigation led by the master of macabre himself. As a celebrated mystery writer stuck on a cold case, an unexpected visitor hands you the perfect assignment: uncover the truth behind Poe’s untimely death. You’ll wander through his most iconic tales—The Raven, The Gold‑Bug, The Mystery of Marie Roget, and The Purloined Letter—collecting clues and interviewing spectral witnesses.
The clock is ticking; you have only 24 hours and the ghosts of the past to guide you. Piece together the hidden conspiracy, ask who killed Edgar and why the truth was buried. Every clue brings you closer to solving one of America’s greatest literary mysteries.
Edited by Maya Carter
Multiplayer
- Game modes
- Single















