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Is The Secret Order 5: The Buried Kingdom worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Adventure players who enjoy hidden-object scenes
- Casual players who prefer minigames within a story-led quest
- Players drawn to fantasy stories about explorers, dragons, and rescues
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking combat-focused gameplay, since the described activities center on hidden-object scenes and minigames
- Players looking for open-ended play, rather than a quest with a rescue goal and bonus game
Our take on The Secret Order 5: The Buried Kingdom
Its play is organized around hidden-object scenes and minigames, trading combat-focused action for those activities. The story follows a defined expedition and rescue, rather than an open-ended structure.
What is The Secret Order 5: The Buried Kingdom?
After the Griffin Order bans time travel, explorer Sarah Pennington takes a break and reconnects with her friend Julie.
Julie has found the location of the legendary Buried Kingdom and invites Sarah to join the expedition, but the Dragon Clan kidnaps her. Sarah and her dragon sidekick search the kingdom for answers and a way to rescue Julie. Gameplay includes 18 hidden-object scenes and 34 minigames across 38 hand-painted locations. The adventure also features characters to meet, dragon eggs to collect, and a bonus game about saving the kingdom.
How The Secret Order 5: The Buried Kingdom plays
- 01Hidden-object scenes
- The adventure contains 18 scenes as part of Sarah's search for answers.
- 02Minigame collection
- The quest includes 34 minigames.
- 03Dragon companion
- Sarah befriends Droi during the search through the kingdom.
- 04Bonus game
- An additional game centers on saving the Buried Kingdom.
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The Secret Order 5: The Buried Kingdom: platforms & release
Is The Secret Order 5: The Buried Kingdom worth it?
It is worth it if: adventure players who enjoy hidden-object scenes. Skip it if: players seeking combat-focused gameplay, since the described activities center on hidden-object scenes and minigames.
Where can I download The Secret Order 5: The Buried Kingdom?
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What platforms is The Secret Order 5: The Buried Kingdom on?
Windows, macOS and Linux.
