Brink of Consciousness: The Lonely Hearts Murders
Hidden-object mystery about a father searching for his kidnapped daughter
MagicIndie · Published by Plug In Digital · Released Nov 24, 2014
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 93
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 31, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
What is Brink of Consciousness: The Lonely Hearts Murders?
This single-player hidden-object game takes place in a late nineteenth-century English city, where Owen Wright seeks to rescue his daughter from the Lonely Hearts Killer. You explore Victorian homes, search scenes for objects and clues, and solve puzzles and minigames.
For you if...
- +you enjoy dialogue-heavy mysteries and character interactions
- +you prefer mostly straightforward puzzles with occasional tricky sections
Not for you if...
- −you want open-ended exploration instead of a linear investigation
What players say
84% of 93 reviews are positive
Players praise the story, voice acting, and artwork. Common complaints include repeated backtracking without fast travel and illogical item placement or puzzle solutions.
Screenshots and trailer
Brink of Consciousness: The Lonely Hearts Murders system requirements
Minimum: DirectX® 9.0 compatible, 0.3 GB RAM, 0.4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows® XP, Windows Vista®, Windows® 7, Windows® 8
- Processor
- 800 MHz processor or faster
- Graphics
- DirectX® 9.0 compatible or higher video card with 128MB of Video RAM
- Memory
- 256 MB RAM
- Storage
- 400 MB available space
Does Brink of Consciousness: The Lonely Hearts Murders have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Brink of Consciousness: The Lonely Hearts Murders run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: Spanish - Spain. Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Dutch, Japanese, Polish, Russian.
Does Brink of Consciousness: The Lonely Hearts Murders use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam