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The Artifact

65% positive of 135 Steam reviews

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Released
2017
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by Colin Wren, Sean Scaplehorn, Wayne Jackson, Jason Mallett. Published by Enigma Games LTD, KPL.

About the game

Woken from a hypersleep, you find yourself alone on a drifting star cruiser, light years from home. The crew has disappeared, leaving behind nothing but a few scattered records and a strange artifact that seems to hold the key to an alien civilisation. As you search the empty ship, you’ll begin to piece together the mystery of the missing crew, and perhaps a way to unlock the artifact itself.

Tagged by players

  • Puzzle
  • Space
  • Point & Click
  • Adventure

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Spoiler Warning

    4.3 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    ★ — 2/10 - Too pricey for what it has to offer. Being a fan of puzzle games, I was looking forward to playing The Artifact as it claimed to have a beautiful 3D environment, head-scratching puzzles, and an immersive story but unfortunately, none of those claims were actually met. I think it's obvious that a lot of the inspiration for The Artifact came from the "The Room" game series (which is hands down one of my…

    42 min played when written. 21 found it helpful.

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