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Makoto Wakaido’s Case Files Trilogy Deluxe detected on PC and Switch
Anthology of bite-sized pixel art mysteries available in English for the first time with all-new bonus case... Read more
One Night: Burlesque to open November 3rd
Visual novel-styled murder prevention mystery coming to PC and Nintendo Switch... Read more
Kona II: Brume emerges from the mist
Sequel to 2017 first-person mystery in rural Northern Canada available now on PC and consoles... Read more
The Art of Storytelling in Games
Joshua, Jack and staff writer Johnny Nys unpack interactive narratives, tackling themes like what makes a good game story, how to integrate puzzles, the benefits and drawbacks of player choice and multiple endings, the difficult balance between showing and telling, yea or nay on episodic gaming, and so much more. Bonus related top five: adventures we'd like to see turned into novels... Read more
Feels like Touch Detective 3 + The Complete Case Files is coming soon
All three games plus two bonus scenarios announced for Nintendo Switch early next year... Read more
Night Loops comes around on Steam
Time-looping isometric black-and-white adventure available now for download on Windows and Mac... Read more
The Telephone ready for connection on PC
First-person psychological horror game about ten missing girls available now for download on Steam... Read more
First details cooked up for Pizza Spy
Action-comedy adventure spoofing the espionage genre unveiled by the creators of Detective Gallo... Read more
The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo video walkthrough
Mr. Coo is trapped in a strange, nonsensical world, and he needs your help to get through it. But first of all, he needs to find all his pieces and put his body back together again! I'm sure there's some philosophical struggle behind all this nonsense,... Read more
Ontotis emerges from shadows on Steam
First-person 3D psychological horror adventure available now for download for Windows PC... Read more
Underground Blossom video walkthrough
In the next installment of the Rusty Lake series, descend into the Rusty Lake Underground and travel through the life and memories of Laura Vanderboom. Travel from station to station, each metro stop symbolizing a piece of Laura's past and future. Solve... Read more
Escape from Mystwood Mansion video walkthrough
You are trapped inside the mysterious Mystwood mansion. The door behind you is locked and the only way forward is to delve deeper within. As you explore the manor's many rooms, you discover that someone has orchestrated a series of puzzles and challenges... Read more
Waterfall Prisoner video walkthrough
You awaken in a damp cell, located in the deepest basement of the mysterious Waterfall Tower. In making your way out, you discover you weren't the first in this predicament. Someone preceded you, and they left behind hints that might help you escape... Read more
Demo crops up for Wildwood Down
Comedic 2D/3D point-and-click murder mystery stars young man with Down syndrome... Read more