About[]
Mystery Case Files: Shadow Lake is the ninth installment of the Mystery Case Files franchise and was the last to be released by Big Fish Studios. Shadow Lake features actress Lea Thompson as Cassandra Williams, a psychic medium that helps the Master Detective solve puzzles while they investigate the mysterious destruction of a ghost town.
Release Info[]
The Collector's Edition was released on November 20th, 2012, the Standard Edition was released in December 2012.
System requirements[]
| Windows XP/Vista/Win7 | Mac OSX 10.7/10.6 |
|---|---|
| CPU: 1.7GHz, RAM: 1GB (128MB Video), DX: 9.0c, HD: 1.75GB | CPU: 1.8 GHz (INTEL ONLY), RAM: 1024MB, HD: 1524MB |
Game Story[]
The Master Detective travels to Bitterford, Maine, at the request of psychic Cassandra Williams. The town was abandoned years ago after several strange deaths and an earthquake, Williams' visions help the Detective learn just what happened here.
Game Features[]
The Collector's Edition includes:
- Exclusive bonus gameplay
- Unlockable Morphing Objects
- Beautiful screensavers & wallpapers
- Exclusive behind-the-scenes video
- Dynamic casebook and integrated Strategy Guide
Strategy Guide[]
A Walkthrough can be found here The official stategy guide can be found here
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Trivia[]
- This is the last Mystery Case Files game to be produced in-house by Big Fish Games.
- Actress Lea Thompson played Cassandra Williams.
- The Collector's Edition includes foreshadowing that the Master Detective will be returning to Madame Fate's carnival.