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TARAKAN - Mystery Point & Click Adventure

Tarakan is a puzzle mystery adventure, inspired by escape room style games. Take control of a submarine and visit multiple coastal laboratories. Solve puzzles as you go to unlock the tools you need to solve the mystery!

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M9 Games
Publisher
M9 Games
Release
September 18, 2021
4 years and 319 days ago
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Mixed13 reviews53.8%

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About the Game

Tarakan - Mystery Puzzle Adventure


During a recent local walk you discover a secret base in the forest, your adventurous side decides to investigate further. Your inquisitive nature pays off with the discovery of a submarine docked by the river.

Could the submarine transport you to more mysterious places, maybe even help unravel the puzzle of what is happening? What is a private business doing with a submarine in the first place? This seems very puzzling.

Along with the mysterious discovery of the unmarked buildings you decide there is only one way to continue the adventure, with the coast seemingly clear, you set about solving the first puzzle and finding a way into the submarine…



ABOUT

TARAKAN is a first person point and click graphic puzzle adventure, similar to games you may have played in the ’90’s or similar to a virtual escape rooms you may have played. A simple gameplay interface consisting of the world that you explore and an inventory panel where you can collect, combine and use items you find along the way to solve puzzles.

Explore areas, collect hidden objects and take in your surroundings. You will need all of your puzzle solving skills to put together a plan to make your way through the woods, solving riddles and down the many paths towards the secrets of TARAKAN.

How you tackle the puzzles is down to you. Each puzzle has a logical solution, so take your time, there is no rush and enjoy the process of understanding what you have to do.



FEATURES

• Easy to play, touch the screen to move around. Use the arrow to move back.
• Use the inventory to collect, combine and use objects.
• Beautiful all original adventure 3D graphics, environments and atmosphere to explore.
• Immersive backing soundtrack and effects to pull you into the adventure.
• Automatic saving - Use the ‘Continue’ button on the main menu to pick up exactly where you left off.



HINTS & TIPSIf you need a hint or clue while playing TARAKAN then please reach out over email or social media (contact links can be found on my website) and I will be more than happy to help you.
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