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A Case of Distrust

2/8/2018
5.65
Metacritic77

Genres

Adventure
Indie

Tags

Interactive Fiction
Narration
Indie
Adventure
2D
Female Protagonist
Choose Your Own Adventure
Story Rich
Visual Novel
Mystery
Point & Click
Historical
Noir
Dynamic Narration
Mouse only
Investigation
Detective

Player Options

Singleplayer

Platforms

Description

A Case of Distrust is a narrative mystery from 1924 San Francisco. Play as private investigator Phyllis Cadence Malone in this historical 2D adventure game. Explore underground speakeasies, smoke-filled billiard halls, classic barber shops, and more. Catch suspects in lies by using evidence, statements, and your wits. Intrinsic challenges face our heroine, as she struggles against a pushback on emancipation, leading to many doubts, both internal and external. Uncover the truth in a mystery full of deception!

Features

                      * A hardboiled mystery, working past deceptive characters towards the truth  

                      * 1924 San Francisco with historically accurate details  

                      * Saul Bass inspired visuals and scene transitions  

                      * Finger-snapping music that gives style to the roaring 20s  

                      * Themes of poverty, racism, and emancipation that tie into contemporary issues

Developed by

The Wandering Ben

Published by

The Wandering Ben

Language Support

LanguagesInterfaceAudioSubtitles
English