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Is The Secrets of Jesus worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Point-and-click adventure fans who want a story built around riddles and investigation
- Players interested in alternate stories involving Jesus and biblical references
- Players who enjoy black humor and do not require the game to adhere to a conventional historical narrative
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking action-focused gameplay rather than a point-and-click, riddle-led adventure
- Players looking for a game substantially longer than its stated 7-12-hour duration
- Players who prefer religious or historical stories without black humor
Our take on The Secrets of Jesus
The defining choice is to frame an alternate story of Jesus as a point-and-click detective adventure: a missing-person search unfolds amid riddles, Roman pursuit, biblical references, and a final decision about which historical narrative to believe.
What is The Secrets of Jesus?
This point-and-click adventure reimagines the story of Jesus after he escapes crucifixion.
Players take his role while avoiding Roman authorities, investigating a disappearance, solving riddles, and uncovering secrets before deciding whether he will begin a family with his beloved. The first-century setting uses biblical quotations and references to Scripture, alongside black humor. The story presents an alternate historical path and leaves the final interpretation to the player. The stated playtime is 7-12 hours. It is aimed at players who enjoy stories, solving riddles, and humor, regardless of their religious views or whether they regard the Bible as fiction.
How The Secrets of Jesus plays
- 01Alternate Jesus narrative
- The story follows a hypothetical life after Jesus escapes crucifixion, including pursuit by Roman authorities and the possibility of starting a family.
- 02Missing-person investigation
- The adventure involves searching for someone who has disappeared while uncovering related secrets.
- 03Biblical references
- The first-century setting incorporates quotations and allusions to Scripture.
- 04Player interpretation
- At the end, players decide which version of the historical narrative to believe.
- 05Stated playtime
- The vendor gives a duration of 7-12 hours.
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The Secrets of Jesus: platforms & release
Is The Secrets of Jesus worth it?
It is worth it if: point-and-click adventure fans who want a story built around riddles and investigation. Skip it if: players seeking action-focused gameplay rather than a point-and-click, riddle-led adventure.
Where can I download The Secrets of Jesus?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens The Secrets of Jesus's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is The Secrets of Jesus on?
Windows only.
