Dark Arcana: The Carnival

You play as a detective investigating a woman’s disappearance at a carnival. The case leads beyond the familiar fairground into a supernatural world hidden behind its Hall of Mirrors.

Explore locations, collect useful items and clues, and search detailed scenes for requested objects. Finding what you need helps open new paths and move the investigation forward.

Solve environmental puzzles and minigames along the way, with hints and puzzle skips available. Hidden-object scenes can also be replaced by a matching-pairs minigame, and a helpful monkey assists during the adventure.

Players often enjoy the eerie carnival atmosphere, artwork, and music, along with a mystery they find engaging. Reviews also praise the familiar hidden-object scenes and accessible puzzles, while some describe the adventure as short and note that object labels can be confusing.