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In Mystery Town, every match counts! Uncover hidden secrets and discover that here, the right merge can change everything.\n\nWelcome to Mystery Town, where you can unlock new themed adventures every week—experience cooking delicious food, hunt for clues, catch culprits in new cases, and rebuild parts of the town you'll love.\n\nStep into a world where your merge skills help you restore a broken town, uncover hidden truths, and perhaps even find love. Join Aurora on an exciting quest and discover the truth about her uncle's sudden disappearance.\n\nMATCH & MERGE\n• Match & Merge: Drag identical items to upgrade them into powerful tools.\n• Complete orders to help upgrade buildings and restore the town. Start with your house!\n• Infinite Variety: Explore hundreds of levels and discover over 500+ fantastic objects.\n• Satisfying Gameplay: Experience the ultimate puzzle game flow—simple, relaxing, and addictive!\n\nUNLOCK NEW THEMED ADVENTURES\n= Discover and restore a mysterious world—from dusty mansion halls to the foggy harbor.\n= Unlock breathtaking new areas and serene landscapes as you progress.\n= Build your perfect town while solving challenging puzzles\n\nSOLVE THE TOWN MYSTERY\n• Hunt for Clues: Catch culprits in new cases and piece together hidden evidence.\n• Drama & Secrets: Meet intriguing characters—who can you trust in this mystery?\n• Follow the Story: Every match brings Aurora closer to the town's FINAL secrets.\n\nREBUILD THE TOWN YOU LOVE\n• Restore & Design: Use your merge rewards to rebuild parts of the town you'll love.\n• From Ruin to Glory: Transform the dusty mansion into breathtaking landscapes.\n• Personalize: Be the hero of Mystery Town and build your perfect world!\n\nReady to uncover the truth?\nDownload Mystery Town: Merge Games now and start your investigation today! \n\nLearn more about the game on our Facebook Fan Page!\nhttps://www.facebook.com/MysteryTownGame/\n\nContact Us: Click on the feedback icon on the map of town in the game (feel free to reach out to us!)\n\nTerms of Service: https://cedargamestudio.com/tos.html\nPrivacy Policy: https://cedargamestudio.com/pp.html\nSend us Emails: mysterytown-support@cedargamestudio.com","facts":{"developer_id":1748999078,"developer_url":"https://cedargamestudio.com/","first_released":"2024-10-18T07:00:00Z","support_url":"https://cedargamestudio.com/","privacy_url":"https://cedargamestudio.com/pp.html","website_url":"https://cedargamestudio.com/","app_version":"1.21.5","release_notes":"More exciting events will be launched one after another, stay tuned！","rating_current_version":4.90027,"rating_count_current_version":17627,"star_counts":[242,82,88,318,16244],"genres":["Games","Board","Entertainment","Puzzle"],"languages":["EN","DE","JA","KO","ZH","ZH"],"content_advisories":["Infrequent/Mild Contests"],"device_families":["iphone","ipad","ipod"],"made_for_iphone_duo":null,"chart":{"name":"top-free Board","position":12}},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-22T07:55:12.698Z","catalog_read_at":"2026-10-13T23:13:44.385Z","reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-14T22:06:53.119Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-18T07:37:11.801Z","placed_at":"2026-10-10T04:43:02.940Z","scored_at":"2026-10-23T05:23:53.028Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"A merge puzzle game where matching and combining items restores a town while Aurora investigates her uncle's.","what_is":"Mystery Town: Merge Games is a game in the Games genre that combines merge puzzles with a mystery story. 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