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Riddles Of The Past
Riddles Of The Past is a Hidden Object game with detective story and post apocalyptic atmosphere.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“Riddles of the past is a very short game with multiple twists. This game is the definition of casual point and click, you just sit there and enjoy the comic style cutscenes and extra easy puzzles. The story is average, music is ok, voice over was not bad. The graphics and…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“Riddles of the past is a hidden object game but it dont has the usual hidden object scenes other HoGs have. Instead, you need collect much more items on the regular scenes and add multiple items to unlock some devices which allow the progression. This might be an old method for…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played“Honestly, I actually liked the gameplay, although I think it was more of a point and click than a hidden object game. The art style was okay, the music was simple and after a while a bit annoying but I can deal with that. The voice acting was not so good but not too bad either.…”
— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs playedLatest official news
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Casual · Indie · Hidden Object · Female Protagonist · Detective · Puzzle · Point & Click · Atmospheric · Singleplayer · Mouse only (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , German, Russian * |
| Achievements | 31 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: 1.4 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Any