Bad is a relative term, and atmospheric first-person puzzle games are like pizza; even when they’re bad, they’re still good. On its own, Magrunner: Dark Pulse is full of brain-bending puzzles and interesting story elements. Pit it against charmers like Quantum Conundrum and the genre-standard Portal, however, and you’ll start to notice its overwrought storyline and gaps in logic.
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The Cthulhu Mythos is easily one of the most recognizable pieces of writing in gaming and Magrunner: Dark Pulse is a fresh new take on an iconic story. If you love puzzles and a taste of the terrifying check out Magrunner: Dark Pulse.
Dave Payerle writes: I’m always up for a good puzzle game. Whether Professor Layton or Portal, I appreciate an experience that challenges me to think, rather than just shooting everything I see. Magrunner: Dark Pulse is one such game, similar in construction to games like Portal and Quantum Conundrum. While it has some rough edges, it’s a fun game, and one that puzzle fans are sure to enjoy.
