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Profession investigator

Profession Investigator is an immersive simulator with a text-based interface in which you have to deal with real criminal cases. The game uses materials from court archives and specialized literature.

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July 13, 2022
4 years and 21 days ago
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About the Game

The profession investigator game will help you immerse yourself in the work of an investigator of the 60s and solve several tragic cases. Most of the time, investigators work with documents. The investigator's weapon is not a pistol, but a head and a fountain pen. The game immerses you in the atmosphere of this work.

Mechanics

  • Read case documents and move important information to your notebook;
  • Manage the work of the investigation team, appoint expert examinations;
  • As a result of your actions, get new documents and restore the picture of what happened.

Features

  • Based on real criminal cases;
  • The documents use realistic terminology and descriptions;
  • In the preparation were used court archives, examples of these expert opinions and specialized literature;
  • Former investigators who know this work from the inside have been hired as consultants.