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A retro point & click adventure
June 30, 2022
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Author: Homo Narrans Studio
Leipzig, Germany –June 30, 2022– Thanks to the support of 484 backers, solo game developer Homo Narrans Studio exceeded his initial goal of $15,795 and raised $18,435 to fully fund the production of Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders for Steam and itch.io on Kickstarter.
After attaining its first milestone, the finished game will include 4 cases to solve, 4 hours of gameplay, german voice acting, German, English, Italian, and French texts, and a full release on PC, Mac, and Linux.
Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders is an adventure game with unique gameplay mechanics. Control detective Joseph Kreiser, who examines objects, questions witnesses and interrogates suspects.
Your success or failure is up to your detective skills. Combine the collected clues in the notebook and decide which clues will lead to the culprit in the "mind-palace-like" Logic sheet.
A free-to-play Demo of Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders is available on Steam and itch.io. The demo version includes the first cases to be solved.
Features
Classic Point-And-Click Adventure
Environmental puzzles and inventory
Witness interviews and dialogue options
Combine clues in the notebook to draw new conclusions
No game-over screen
Multiple endings for each case - whether you arrest the right suspect depends on your skills
Complete German voice-over
Subtitles in German and English
Find clues and interrogate witnesses in meticulously researched historical locations
Focus on dialogue and interaction
Additional Information
About Homo Narrans Studio
After having two books published, Gregor Müller wanted to realize his life-long dream of telling engaging stories in a digital medium. Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders is his first endeavour in digital story-telling.
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