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Lord Winklebottom Investigates

Point-and-click murder mystery starring a gentleman giraffe detective

Cave Monsters · Released Jul 28, 2022

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
91% of 210
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Nov 3, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
4 years ago
Aug 16, 2022
Minimum PC
with DX10 (shader model 4…
4 GB RAM · 4 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Lord Winklebottom Investigates?

This single-player, 2D point-and-click adventure takes place on an isolated island in the 1920s, where Lord Winklebottom and Dr Frumple investigate an old friend's murder. You gather clues, question animal suspects, and solve puzzles.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy mysteries inspired by classic British detective fiction
  • +you prefer short adventures over lengthy campaigns

Not for you if...

  • −you want action-focused play rather than conversations and puzzles

What players say

91% of 210 reviews are positive

Players praise the humor, characters, and voice acting. They commonly criticize hard-to-spot interactive objects and the need to recheck items after other events; some also find the puzzle logic obscure and the hints unhelpful.

Screenshots and trailer

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Lord Winklebottom Investigates system requirements

Minimum: with DX10 (shader model 4…, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7 or above
Processor
SSE2 instruction set support
Graphics
Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities.
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
4 GB available space
DirectX
Version 10

Does Lord Winklebottom Investigates have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Lord Winklebottom Investigates run on Steam Deck?

Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.

  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
15
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

Does Lord Winklebottom Investigates use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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1 DLC available.

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