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A Shadow Cast on Water

Set in 1920s Arkham, you play as a private investigator trying to solve a mysterious case. Can you uncover the conspiracy that's befalling the city?

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Developer
PalmTurtle
Publisher
PalmTurtleGames
Release
December 10, 2023
2 years and 236 days ago
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Updates to the demo are currently closed.

About the game.


This is a indie game created by a developer who loves TRPGs and the Cthulhu mythos.
Set in 1920s Arkham, you play as a private investigator trying to solve a mysterious case.
The game uses TRPG-style character creation, dice rolling, and a "keyword" system to give the game an authentic feel.
and a "keyword" system, you'll be able to enjoy an authentic detective game.
Currently in development, the game is expected to be released sometime in 2023.

Controls

Movement: A / D
Interact: E / F
DetectiveNote : 1
Map: 2
Inventory: 3
Settings : ESC
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