# Meridian 157: Chapter 2

> Point and click puzzle escape room game

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gmail.novasoftinteractive.Meridian\_157\_Chapter\_2](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.gmail.novasoftinteractive.Meridian_157_Chapter_2)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.gmail.novasoftinteractive.Meridian_157_Chapter_2`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** NovaSoft Interactive
- **Category:** GAME\_PUZZLE
- **Downloads:** 44,943
- **Rating:** 4.86 / 5 (4,526 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-25
- **First published:** 2020-05-25
- **Publisher country:** CA
- **Size:** 334 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-10-03
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.gmail.novasoftinteractive.Meridian_157_Chapter_2)
- **Website:** [https://www.novasoftinteractive.com/](https://www.novasoftinteractive.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.novasoftinteractive.com/privacy](https://www.novasoftinteractive.com/privacy)

## Description

**Meridian 157: Chapter 2** is an immersive point-and-click puzzle escape room game where players help detective David Zander survive and escape a mysterious underground island. Featuring state-of-the-art visuals and custom music, the game offers a spooky, thrilling storyline filled with engaging puzzles, item combinations, and hidden objects.

This installment continues the saga with a logical hint system for challenging puzzles, support for eight languages, and a new color blind mode to enhance accessibility. Dive into the mystery, experience high-quality rendering, and enjoy a unique puzzle adventure designed to test your wits and problem-solving skills.

## Rankings

- #316,012 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`

## Review summary

Users generally praise Meridian 157: Chapter 2 for its engaging story, immersive atmosphere, and well-balanced, challenging puzzles. The graphics and sound design receive positive remarks, as does the helpful hint system and camera feature. However, multiple reviewers express frustration over the absence of a map or fast travel option, causing tedious back-and-forth navigation. Some puzzles are criticized for lacking clear feedback or clues, occasionally feeling too abstract. Users also hope for longer chapters and more content in future installments. Overall, the game is well-liked but with areas for improvement.

### Pros

- Engaging and compelling story with a good eerie atmosphere.
- Well-designed challenging puzzles that are logical and rewarding to solve.
- High-quality graphics and sound that enhance immersion.
- Helpful features like the camera for snapshots and a solid hint system allowing partial hints.
- No distracting ads, coins, or superfluous dialogue, making it a pure puzzle experience.

### Cons

- Lack of a map or fast travel system causing excessive backtracking and navigation frustration.
- Some puzzles lack clear feedback or adequate clues, leading to confusion or guesswork.
- Final puzzles or certain puzzles were perceived as too abstract or cryptic by multiple users.
- Short game length relative to price, with desire for longer chapters or more content.

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