If you follow this site, you know I love a good Artifex Mundi hidden object adventure. The Secret Order: Return to the Buried Kingdom is NOT that game.
You don't expect great story or voice acting from these titles but this is sub-par even for the genre (and some, a rare few, have been quite good in this department). Apart from one new-ish puzzle type involving fractured pattern matching, the game is a rehash of puzzle types and story tropes you've seen before, done much better.
Don't get me wrong - I finished the game and it was OK. But I'd recommend pretty much any other Artifex Mundi game over this one:
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