User Summary
Taking on the role of ghost hunter Nigel Danvers, The Last Crown is an indie psychological horror game that has players searching for ghosts in a local harbor side pub on Halloween. With his partner Lucy Reubans, Nigel is part paranormal investigator and part detective, collecting clues and piecing together puzzles and information in a classic point-and-click adventure. Players are given a number of ghost hunting gadgets that allow them to communicate with the spirit world. Just as importantly, players must interact with the locals to to gain more insight and get to the truth. There are several colorful characters throughout the town, including the white wicca Nanny Noah who will teach Nigel Psychometry.
The game's story is written by Jonathan Boakes who is known for his work on Dark Fall and The Lost Crown. The game puts a ton of emphasis on story and theme, with Nigel dabbling in the dark arts, celebrating Samhain, and allowing players to participate in Halloween themed mini games, trick or treating, and more. With twists and turns along the way, it's up to the player to solve a paranormal mystery where not everything is as it initially seems.
Under pressure to solve the mystery before Halloween is over, can Nigel and Laura figure out who or what is lurking in the shadows?