Mystery P.I.: Portrait of a Thief for Nintendo DS

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Release Date 12/20/2008
Publisher Pop Cap Games
Platform DS
Genre Action Adventure

Number of Players 1

Game Description

You have a blank canvas. It's your job to paint the picture of a crime in this art-heist mystery! Priceless paintings have been stolen, with fakes left behind in their place. Work as a P.I. to solve the crime and recover the stolen paintings. Tackle 18 different missions that unfold in multiple locations. Track clues and suspects in your case log as you locate an amazing 1,600 objects in 70 seek-and-solve puzzles. As you delve deeper into the mystery, you'll earn awards, meet new characters, collect objects, and unlock bonus mini-games and modes.

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IGN Review (6.0 out of 10)

It's understandable that seek-and-find games have an audience. As a child reared on Highlighter magazines, seek-and-find puzzles have a natural attraction. On the surface it's a normal looking chair, but one of the legs is really that elusive baseball bat! In a nutshell, it's simple fun and a goo...more

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Average Member Rating: 6.9 out of 10

Fun Hidden Objects game. (7 out of 10)

posted by shyamist (KEEDYSVILLE, MD) on Jan 10, 2010
Member since Jan 2010
1 out of 1 gamers (100%) found this review helpful

Being an older gamer (35+), I have a hard time with games where you need 2 hands, know multiple combinations and race against time in order to win. Mystery P.I. : Portrait of a Thief is a fun hidden objects game with mini games thrown in. There is a nice story line, but you don't really need to ...more

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