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Murder by Numbers

84% positive of 1,158 Steam reviews

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17 h
Released
2020
Steam Deck
Verified
Platforms
Steam, GOG, Epic

Made by Mediatonic. Published by The Irregular Corporation.

About the game

Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!

Tagged by players

  • Investigation
  • Detective
  • LGBTQ+
  • Comic Book
  • Crime
  • Dialogue Heavy
  • Interactive Fiction
  • Conspiracy
  • Visual Novel
  • Female Protagonist
  • Logic
  • 1990's

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What players say

  • Recommended
    This game is a cozy detective visual novel crossed with nonograms. You play as Honor, a TV star turned amateur sleuth, alongside her robot partner SCOUT, solving 1990s-style murders via the nonogram puzzles. The combo worked well for me and I enjoyed the game. What I Loved The nonogram puzzles are the heart of the game and they're satisfying to figure out. Scanning evidence by filling in grids never got old, and…

    14 h played when written. 15 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    It's been a long time since I played it and yet seeing this in my library still fills me with anger. I love a picross game and a Picross with a story intrigued me. Unfortunately, the story grates me so much that I had to tune it out just so I can enjoy the picross puzzle. The beginning mystery was quite intriguing and I was interested to know what happened, but the interaction between the girl and the robot became…

    18 h played when written. 1 found it helpful.

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