The term post mortem means "after death". It is also short for postmortem examination, or autopsy. An autopsy (also known as a post-mortem examination, necropsy or obduction) is a medical procedure that consists of a thorough examination performed on a corpse after death, to evaluate disease or injury that may be present and to determine the cause and manner of a persons death. ...
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PostMortem definitely is not a game for the squeamish; this scene plays out in split-second flashes in full gory glory, setting the stage for the rest of the game.
Other than that, most of PostMortem's puzzles were of medium difficulty—all were fair in that you can obtain all of the clues you need to solve them and it is a mere matter of putting together the information properly.
All in all, though, PostMortem is a far cry from an experiment gone awry—while there were some ideas that could stand some serious rethinking, they were more than compensated for by the parts that were exquisitely realized.
An inquisition postmortem is not the same as a coroners inquest, or the medical postmortem carried out after a suspicious death.
In reality, a postmortem (Latin term meaning after death) is a local inquiry into the lands (real estate) held by people of some status or social or financial standing.
These records of postmortems are of value to the family researcher since the evidence presented in the inquiry gives the name of the property or holdings of the deceased.
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