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Moonlight Syndrome
Deep cut
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 1997 |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Developer | Human Entertainment |
| Publisher | Human Entertainment |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 4 |
Released for the PlayStation in 1997, Moonlight Syndrome is an adventure game developed by Human Entertainment.
It landed about 2 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 1997 include Grand Theft Auto, Final Fantasy VII and Duke Nukem 3D.
Human Entertainment also made Vanguard Bandits and Twilight Syndrome: Investigation for the PS1.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to get lost in a long quest
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
- you've played the PS1 hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want fast action rather than puzzles and exploration
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Moonlight Syndrome is like
Adventure games focus on exploration, story and puzzle-solving rather than combat. Progress comes from examining your surroundings, collecting items and figuring out how they fit together.
Tip for newcomers: Classic adventure games can be cryptic by modern standards. Take notes, try everything on everything, and save before risky choices.
Moonlight Syndrome walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
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Moonlight Syndrome FAQ
When did Moonlight Syndrome come out on the PS1?
Moonlight Syndrome was released for the PlayStation in 1997.
Who made Moonlight Syndrome?
It was developed by Human Entertainment.
Is Moonlight Syndrome multiplayer?
No. Moonlight Syndrome is a single-player game.
How long does Moonlight Syndrome take to play?
As an adventure game, Moonlight Syndrome typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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