Mystery Trackers (series)

Mystery Trackers is a casual game series developed by Elephant Games and distributed by Big Fish Games. The Mystery Trackers series are ‘Hidden Object Puzzle Adventure’ puzzles (HOPA) were to progress through a game, the player must find a certain number of items hidden somewhere on a painted scene.

Mystery Trackers
Genre(s)Adventure, puzzle
Developer(s)Elephant Games
Publisher(s)Big Fish Games
Platform(s)Windows, Mac OS X, iOS
First releaseMystery Trackers: The Void
October 14, 2010
Latest releaseMystery Trackers: Fatal Lesson
2020

Game Series

Mystery Trackers: The Void

Mystery Trackers: The Void is the first game in the series. The Void family mansion used to be a gorgeous home until Dr. Malleus Void inherited it. Legend has it that the creepy doctor spent his time doing terrible experiments in the home, and it has been abandoned for an entire decade. After 3 world-famous celebrities go missing inside the house, it's up to the Mystery Trackers to go inside the house, and solve its mysteries once and for all in The Void mansion.[1]

Mystery Trackers: Raincliff

Mystery Trackers: Raincliff is the second game in the series. After a group of young students goes missing, the Mystery Trackers are called in to search the city of Raincliff! Tackling this difficult case and unraveling the strange mystery to save the students imprisoned with mysterious scented roses. The Detective explores the entire town and discovers a group of masked people who are watching your every move in the city of Raincliff.[2]

Mystery Trackers: Black Isle

Mystery Trackers: Black Isle is the third game in the series. After a TV journalist never returned from the islands of Black Isle, the Mystery Trackers are once again called to investigate the case and search for the missing TV journalist. Years ago, an earthquake struck leaving the island deserted. None of the buildings seem to be damaged, however, and a hooded figure seems to be keeping people from discovering the truth.[3][4]

Mystery Trackers: The Four Aces

Mystery Trackers: The Four Aces is the fourth game in the series. It was announced on Elephant Games' Facebook page on May 23, 2012, along with a screenshot. The entire town of Brightfield was evacuated after a series of bizarre animal attacks. Now, strange creatures roam the streets, danger lurks around every corner and you’ve just landed smack in the middle of it all. As you begin to investigate, you discover that the attacks may have been part of a whole series of crimes committed in town, all tracing back to an organization called the Four Aces. But just who are the Aces and what is their plan?

Mystery Trackers: Silent Hollow

Mystery Trackers: Silent Hollow is the fifth game in the series. A short trailer for it is shown in the extras for The Four Aces. There are screams heard in Silent Hollow...Trouble at the Mystery Trackers headquarters means you're called in to help. With a few extra abilities, not to mention your trusty sidekick, Elf, you just might save the day!

Mystery Trackers: Raincliff's Phantoms

Mystery Trackers: Raincliff's Phantoms is the sixth game in the series. It continues the Raincliff story-arc with the Detective returning to Raincliff to find a missing news reporter named Emilie White who was kidnapped by a new group of invisible people.

Mystery Trackers: Blackrow's Secret

Mystery Trackers: Blackrow's Secret is the seventh game in the series. "It's been two hundred years since the plague swept through here… Authorities quarantined the area around Blackrow Mansion, and it hasn’t been opened since. But now, an up-and-coming starlet is receiving strange threats that have drawn her straight to the quarantine zone. What is hiding behind the rusted gates of the Forbidden District?" The Collector's Edition was released on Aug 28, 2014 at Big Fish Games.

Mystery Trackers: Nightsville Horror

Mystery Trackers: Nightsville Horror is the eighth game in the series. This game was released on March 26, 2015 as a Collector's Edition on Big Fish Games. A young boy named Oliver has been kidnapped, and the scared citizens of Willowsville are blaming the Owl Man from their rival town, Nightsville. Long thought to be a made-up story to scare the kids, the Owl Man seems to be real… and he's coming for you… There are loads of exciting new elements in this game, from interactive deduction dialogues to a special Foresight Mode. Your old pal, Elf, is back on the scene, too!

Mystery Trackers: Winterpoint Tragedy

Mystery Trackers: Winterpoint Tragedy is the ninth game in the series. A Beta Survey Demo was released in May 2015. The CE was released in Mid August. The contact to Winterpoint Station was lost and some of the people there are missing. Your job is to know what happened there, but it's not just the station to discover, you also need to go to a wide and eerie forest. Can you find out the real reason why the tragedy happened...Or will the real reason find you?

Mystery Trackers: Paxton Creek Avenger

Mystery Trackers: Paxton Creek Avenger is the tenth game in the series. The Collector's Edition was released on Jan 28th,2016. Elephant Games gives you an exciting story about a masked villain who takes on the whole Mystery Trackers organization. A mystery man calling himself the Paxton Creek Avenger has terrorized a theater full of people. He's kidnapped your commander's daughter, and you've got to stop him! Luckily, you've got a faithful Elf by your side, as well as an unknown ally. With their help and the use of a special thermal scanning device, track down the Avenger and find out what he has against the Mystery Trackers. Solve a variety of mini-games, including Match-3 and Rube Goldberg-style super puzzles. Search for clues in listed, silhouette, and interactive hidden-object puzzles.

Mystery Trackers: Train to Hellswich

Mystery Trackers: Train to Hellswich Eleventh installment in the series. When otherworldly creatures attack a train and kidnap an innocent girl, the Mystery Trackers detectives come to the rescue. A seemingly peaceful journey becomes an exciting adventure full of mysteries and danger! Villains must pay for hurting the innocent and ruining vacations!. The game's BETA was released on April 05, 2016. The Collector's Edition was released in 2016.

Mystery Trackers: Queen of Hearts

The game was released in January 2017 and was the 12th game of the series. It continues the Brightfield story arc. The townspeople of Brightfield are becoming infected by a mysterious illness and turning into monsters! This is no simple investigation as you struggle to save both the townspeople and yourself. Can you stop whoever is behind the infection in time? Find out in this spine-tingling hidden-object puzzle adventure.

Mystery Trackers: Memories of Shadowfield

The game was released on June 22, 2017, the thirteenth game of the series. After losing your memory during a case, you must delve into your mind to save a missing girl! But you quickly find that this is no ordinary disappearance. With rumored ghosts and monsters lurking near the Shadowfield Observatory, can you recover your memory and save the missing girl in time? Find out in this spine-tingling hidden-object puzzle adventure game!

Mystery Trackers: Mist Over Blackhill

For a seasoned Mystery Trackers detective, even a relaxing bike ride can quickly become a case! Passing through the town of Blackhill, you notice something is terribly wrong - the residents have gone into hiding, and an army of shadow monsters roams the streets! The activity seems to originate from the home of a local scientist who was conducting secretive experiments… but getting there will be dangerous. And what you discover when you arrive just might change the world as you know it!

Mystery Trackers: Darkwater Bay

The fifteenth game was released on September 6, 2018. It speaks about a scientist that found an artifact from Atlantis and was kidnapped by criminals. When a renowned scientist goes missing from the Poseidon research vessel, you're sent to investigate. You quickly uncover that there's much more to this expedition than simple research. A powerful and dangerous artifact awaits beneath the waves, and the Mystery Trackers aren't the only ones after it! Can you uncover the artifact's history and keep it from falling into the wrong hands? Find out in this thrilling hidden-object puzzle adventure game!

Mystery Trackers: The Fall of Iron Rock

The sixteenth game of the series. The Collector's Edition was released in April 2019. After five years, the Mystery Trackers finally have an idea of where your lost colleague could be! But Iron Rock isn't the town you expected when you arrive to find it patrolled by the new Mayor's robots, leaving little hope for the remaining residents to escape! Can you use your top-notch detective skills to find out what's really going on and escape with the residents in time?!

Mystery Trackers: The Secret of Watch Hill

The seventeenth game of the series. It was released in 2019.

Mystery Trackers: Fatal Lesson

The eighteenth game of the series in 2020. First named Mystery Trackers: Tragedy in the Training Camp, the new title of the game is Fatal Lesson. The game was released on September,10,2020.

Mystery Trackers: Forgotten Voices

The upcoming game of series!

Spin-off

In 2018, Big Fish Games and Elephant Games released a new series called Detectives United. It's a crossover that combines Mystery Trackers with two of Elephant Games' other popular mystery series, Haunted Hotel and Grim Tales.

  1. Detectives United: Origins (9 August 2018)
  2. Detectives United: The Darkest Shrine (2019)
  3. Detectives United: Timeless Voyage (Feb 2020)
  4. Detectives United: Phantoms of the Past ( Jan 2021)

References
  1. http://www.bigfishgames.com/download-games/9427/mystery-trackers-the-void-collectors-edition/index.html Mystery Trackers: The Void on Big Fish Games
  2. http://www.bigfishgames.com/download-games/12259/mystery-trackers-raincliff-collectors-edition/index.html Mystery Trackers: Raincliff on Big Fish Games
  3. http://forums.bigfishgames.com/posts/list/158663.page A New Mystery Trackers in the works?? Hmmm.....
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-02-22. Retrieved 2012-03-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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