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Crushed In Time

A point-and-click detective comedy set inside a game's development

Draw Me A Pixel · Released Jun 10, 2026

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
90% of 1,362
Recent reviews
Very Positive
91% of 74 in 30 days
Players
2
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Verified
Last update on Steam
3 months ago
Jul 17, 2026
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1050
8 GB RAM · 5 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Crushed In Time?

This single-player adventure follows Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they investigate a character's disappearance from their own video game. You solve puzzles and travel through time across different stages of that game's development.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy stories that joke about how games are made
  • +you like experimenting with unusual puzzle mechanics

Not for you if...

  • −you want a traditional Sherlock Holmes mystery without self-referential comedy

What players say

90% of 1,362 reviews are positive · 91% of 74 in the last 30 days

Players praise the art direction and storytelling. Some criticize timing-sensitive actions that can make correct puzzle solutions seem wrong, along with hints they find unhelpful.

Screenshots and trailer

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Crushed In Time system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1050, 8 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 64 bits
Processor
Core i5‑8400 2.8GHz / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 / AMD Radeon RX 560
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10/11 64 bits
Processor
Core i5-10400F / Ryzen 5 3600
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Super / AMD Radeon RX 580
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
5 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Does Crushed In Time have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Crushed In Time 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
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
46
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Russian, Portuguese - Brazil.

Does Crushed In Time 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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Recent updates

1 DLC available.

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