Linework
Step into a small town in 90s fictional China as a grieving detective. In a place plagued by twisted homicides, the truth hides in the lies. Interrogate unpredictable witnesses, expose their contradictions, and rebuild a suspect’s face from an imperfect memory. Just like yours.
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7 itemsAbout the Game
Three years into wallowing in self-pity over your wife's violent death, desperately trying to escape a grief that rots your soul. You accept a call to return to Gui Dou's Public Security Bureau as a detective to help solve the over abundance of homicide crimes that plagues the small city. Figured that maybe some of these cases can help you figure out the truth behind the mysterious death of your wife. With each case lies a mystery where you have to talk, compare, doubt, and redraw until the picture matches reality.
RECONSTRUCT THE SUSPECT
Turn conflicting memories into a concrete target. Put your artistic skills to the test by sketching suspects based on the chaotic, shifting descriptions from the witnesses and onlookers. You must decide which facial features are genuine and which are born from fear, obsession, or deliberate deception.
ORGANIZE & CONNECT THE EVIDENCE
A messy crime scene requires a structured mind. Take control of the investigation by utilizing a deduction table to map out the crime. Physically drag, sort, recovered documents and hard forensic clues. Draw direct connections between them to piece together the sequence of events.
CROSS-EXAMINE TESTIMONIES
Lies always leave a trail behind, waiting to be exposed. Highlight contradictions and spot crucial details witnesses conveniently left out. Cross-examine these discrepancies to break through false alibis and force the real story to the come out
