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Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney
Adventure 11 October 2005
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney is the first of a popular series of courtroom games in Japan that has been released in English for the Nintendo DS console. The player plays the role of a defender who must prove the innocence of his client and challenge the testimony of dishonest witnesses.
Tears of Themis
Adventure 29 July 2021
Tears of Themis is a romantic detective game. We take on the role of a young woman working in a law firm investigating, prosecuting, and romancing handsome men.
Tales of Herring Lake
Adventure canceled
Fishing simulator and FPP detective adventure game. In Tales of Herring Lake we get to the lake and it's only up to us whether we will spend our time fishing or decide to investigate the mysteries of this place.
Repo Man
RPG TBA
Repo Man is a Polish open-world RPG that combines cyberpunk with urban fantasy elements in the fictional colonial city of San Alma. As Arthur Newstead, you collect debts by searching for debtors and making difficult moral decisions.
Evidence 111
Adventure 15 November 2022
An original detective adventure game, prepared in such a way as to be accessible to people with visual disabilities. In Evidence 111, we play Superintendent Alice Wells, who follows the trail of a man who knows much more about her than he should.
9 Clues 2: The Ward
Adventure 17 September 2014
9 Clues 2: The Ward is the second installment of Tap It Games' casual adventure series with hidden object puzzles. We play the role of a private detective, a woman who has to solve the mystery of murders in a gloomy shelter for the insane. The game is about solving puzzles and finding hidden objects.
Unheard: Voices of Crime Edition
Adventure 29 March 2019
A criminal adventure in which we play the role of a detective with a special device that allows him to hear conversations conducted in the past. In this way, the hero gains clues and evidence to identify those involved in the case and bring the investigation to an end. The title pays tribute to popular radio plays.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
Adventure 31 March 2023
A visual novel and a spin-off of the Sonic series. The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog tasks us with solving the titular murder of the titular main character, as well as to determine whether it actually took place or not.
The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark
Adventure 15 April 2021
Sequel of the point-and-click adventure game developed by the independent Irish studio Spooky Doorway. Once again we play as Detective Francis McQueen investigating supernatural phenomena in the town of Twin Lakes.
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles
Adventure 27 July 2021
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles is a set of two legal adventure games, which are a prequel to the series about the adventures of Phoenix Wright. The action takes place in XIX century allowing us to check ourselves in the role of a lawyer.
Observer: System Redux
Adventure 10 November 2020
A refreshed version of a psychological horror released in 2017. Observer: System Redux offers not only improved graphics but also additional storyline content. Polish studio Bloober Team is responsible for the game.
Overboard!
Adventure 02 June 2021
Visual novel, in which we play the heroine trying to cover the traces of a murder she committed. Overboard! has a non-linear plot formed by our decisions.
Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness
Adventure 23 March 2021
The second part of the point & click adventure games series based on the works of H.P. Lovecraft. In Chronicle of Innsmouth: Mountains of Madness we play as Lone Carter plagued by dark visions and nightmares, Abdul Alhazred - the author of Necronomion - and Lovecraft himself.
Danganronpa Decadence
Adventure 03 December 2021
Danganronpa Decadence is a collection of four games from Spike Chunsoft - Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony in Anniversary Edition versions, and the new Danganronpa S: Ultimate Summer Camp.
CrimeSight
Strategy 14 April 2022
CrimeSight is an unusual turn-based strategy online game. Playing as Moriarty and Holmes, one side tries to commit murder while the other tries to prevent it by controlling the "pawns" in turns.
The Painscreek Killings
Adventure 27 September 2017
The Painscreek Killings is a first-person adventure and detective game in which we play the role of journalist Janet and investigate an old, unexplained case of the murder of the mayor's wife in the town. This is the debut project of the independent EQ Studios team.
Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition
Adventure 23 June 2022
A remastered version of a cult adventure game from 1997, based on the motifs of the Blade Runner movie. In Blade Runner: The Enhanced Edition we take on the role of detective Ray McCoy, who chases rebellious androids in an alternative, cyberpunk version of Los Angeles from 2019.
Murder by Numbers
Adventure 05 March 2020
A visual novel adventure game in which we solve a criminal puzzle. In the production we will also find numerous mathematical puzzles. The production was developed by authors from the Mediatonic studio.
Aviary Attorney
Adventure 21 December 2015
A legal adventure game inspired by the works of J.J. Grandville, a French caricaturist. It was developed by the independent studio Sketchy Logic Games. The action of Aviary Attorney is set in an alternative version of the 19th-century Paris inhabited by humanoid animals. It tells the story of two characters: a falcon lawyer named Jayjay Falcon and his assistant, a sparrow by the name of Sparrowson, who try to clear their clients of charges during subsequent trials.
Lucifer Within Us
Adventure 15 October 2020
An adventure game in which we investigate and look for possessed criminals. Solving the riddles in Lucifer Within Us is about gathering evidence, interrogating witnesses and looking for weaknesses in their testimony, and recreating the course of events.
June's Journey
Adventure 01 March 2017
June's Journey is a free hidden object adventure game developed by German studio Woog. Take on the role of June and find the person guilty of the crime committed in her family home in New York.
Interrogation: You Will Be Deceived
Adventure 05 December 2019
Interrogation is an adventure game with elements of management in which we play the role of a detective dealing with the case of a terrorist group calling for the destruction of existing social norms. Our task is to interview its members and decide their fate.
Coffee Noir
Strategy 30 September 2021
Coffee Noir is a mix of economic strategy and noir visual novel with the action set in Neo-London, where we manage a coffee company. It is the debut of the Polish studio DOJI.
A Case of Distrust
Adventure 08 February 2018
A Case of Distrust is a text noir adventure game set in San Francisco in the 1920s. In the production of the independent studio The Wandering Ben, we play the role of a young woman, Phyllis, who decided to become a private detective.