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Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

MachineGames

2024•Puzzle•PEGI 16•About 29 hours

Taste attributes: actionadventuredetectivehistoricalmafia/gangsterheavyintricatelinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringall consuming questdeep rivalryfighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seems

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Boxlist takeWide-ranging and weighty: a puzzle game that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

IGDB rating

88 / 100

243 ratings

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About This Game

Uncover one of history’s greatest mysteries in Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, a first-person, single-player adventure set between the events of Raiders of the Lost Ark and The Last Crusade. You’ll become the legendary archaeologist in this cinematic action-adventure game from MachineGames, the award-winning studio behind the recent Wolfenstein series, and executive produced by Hall of Fame game designer Todd Howard.

Summary: IGDB

Story

The year is 1937, sinister forces are scouring the globe for the secret to an ancient power connected to the Great Circle, and only one person can stop them - Indiana Jones.

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionAdventureDetectiveHistoricalMafia/gangsterAll consuming questDeep rivalryFighting evilSolving the riddle/not as it seems

Keywords

InvestigationStory richLicensed gameAvailable on - luna plus

Where to play

Details

Developer: MachineGames
Publisher: Bethesda Softworks
Released: 9 December 2024
Series: Indiana Jones
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Modes: Single player
Perspective: First person, Third person
Time to beat: 17h rushed, 29h normally, 33h complete
Age rating: PEGI 16
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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