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Following forensic detectives who research crime scenes, trying to find that tiny piece of evidence that will lead to the conviction of a criminal that would otherwise escape justice, is one of the main attractions of the TV series CSI. The games – theoretically – go one step better, giving you the chance to actually […]

It’s summer in Sweden, but Carol Reed has no time for holidays. The crime rate rises in proportion with the temperature, and the private detective can’t afford to go away as a client will surely show up soon. Barely has she considered this notion in Blue Madonna’s introduction when the phone rings. Christina Falk, a […]

While English speaking gamers still have to wait a while longer for the first installment of The Book of Unwritten Tales, developer KING Art Games have long been hard at work on The Critter Chronicles, a standalone prequel due out in Germany this month (an English release is also in the works, but the projected […]

How harmless can a blue stuffed rabbit be? We first met Harvey in Edna & Harvey: The Breakout, where he helped Edna escape the asylum in which she felt she had been locked up against her will, cracking wise and coaxing her into some acts of vandalism along the way. The mischievous plushie now returns […]

Exciting stories about historical mysteries and worldwide conspiracies are at the heart of the highly popular Secret Files series. We learned what really (might have) happened in the Siberian Tunguska region in the first game, and unravelled the prophecies of a dangerous sect in the second. Complaints often made about the series so far, however, […]

If you’re into gritty sci-fi adventures set in bleak, dystopian futures, you’ll want to keep an eye out for the upcoming Gemini Rue. The first commercial game by UCLA undergraduate student Joshua Nuernberger following several freeware adventures, Gemini Rue was an Independent Game Festival Student Showcase winner in 2010. Since then, the game has been […]

Baron Wittard: Nemesis of Ragnarok is an upcoming point-and-click adventure by Wax Lyrical Games, a cooperation between writer/programmer/artist Alan Thorpe (whose two earlier freeware adventures are available on his personal website, and graphic designer Marlies Maalderink. Baron Wittard is their first commercial game together, and with the game nearing its scheduled February release, we were […]