Detective Grimoire

Point-and-click murder mystery with a swamp creature as suspect

SFB Games · Released Aug 18, 2014

Reviews: Overwhelmingly Positive; 96% of 2,619
Recent reviews: Very Positive; 96% of 80 in 30 days
Playing now: 4; peak 24h 12
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: 10 years ago; Dec 7, 2015

What is Detective Grimoire?

A point-and-click adventure set at a tourist attraction in the marshes, where Detective Grimoire investigates the owner's murder after a mythical creature is blamed. You explore the area, inspect scenes for clues, question suspects, solve puzzles, and assemble deductions.

For you if...

+you enjoy humorous, dialogue-heavy mysteries
+you prefer gentle puzzles to difficult deductions

Not for you if...

−you want inventory-based puzzles and complex clue manipulation
−you prefer longer cases with more places to explore

What players say

96% of 2,619 reviews are positive · 96% of 80 in the last 30 days

Players praise the voice acting, character banter, and music. Common complaints are that the case is short and easy, and that searching scenery and navigating conversations can grow tedious.

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