A Case of Distrust
-0%- Genres
- Adventure, Indie
- Released
- 8 Feb, 2018
- Developer
- An Open Ben
- Publisher
- An Open Ben
About this game
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!
Critical Reception
"Perfect video game noir... 9/10" - Polygon
"Impressed me with its nuanced, careful construction" - Newsweek
"Stunning two-dimensional silhouettes" - PC Gamer
"Beautiful noirish graphics... suspenseful mystery" - Vogue Magazine
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
Trailer
Screenshots
PC system requirements
Minimum
- OS *
- Windows 7
- Processor
- 2 GHz
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics
- Storage
- 1500 MB available space
- Sound Card
- N/A
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