Arcane Investigations
It's after midnight on the Quartzway Express, and there's been a MAGICAL CRIME! Investigate the crime scene, question suspects, and defend the accused through unique cross-examination puzzles in this "Phoenix Wright" inspired mystery comedy.
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8 itemsAbout the Game
It's after midnight on the Quartzway Express, and everyone is woken up by signs of a MAGICAL ROBBERY! Players take on the role of Kabili as you tumble out of bed and work to solve your first ever mystery as a newly accredited arcane investigator.
Along the way, you'll meet your new investigative co-workers, question suspects, and search for evidence at the scene of the crime. Ultimately, you will defend the accused at a high stakes trial complete with cross-examination puzzles, surprise reveals, and lots of finger pointing.
Can you solve the mystery and find the truth before it's too late?
GAME PLAY
Discover clues by investigating with the power of point-and-click.
Meet and question suspects in addition to Kabili's larger than life investigative co-workers.
Use collected evidence to solve "Phoenix Wright" inspired cross-examination puzzles at trial.
Experience a funny, cozy mystery as you get to the truth... all before the train reaches its destination!
FEATURES
Hand drawn characters and backgrounds.
Fully sound designed with over 30 music tracks.
Unique comedic flare.
An hour long mystery filled with emotional twists and turns!
The game is less than five dollars!
