Overview

A Case of Distrust is a narrative-driven 2D adventure game set in the atmospheric backdrop of 1924 San Francisco. Players step into the shoes of Phyllis Cadence Malone, a private investigator navigating a world of underground speakeasies, smoky billiard halls, and classic barber shops. The game challenges players to unravel a complex mystery by meticulously using evidence, analyzing statements, and employing their own deductive reasoning to catch suspects in their lies.

Highlights

  • Historical Setting: Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of 1924 San Francisco, exploring iconic locations of the era.
  • Detective Gameplay: Engage in classic detective work, gathering clues, interrogating suspects, and piecing together the truth.
  • Narrative Focus: Experience a compelling story that delves into themes of emancipation and the internal and external doubts faced by its protagonist.

Who It's For

This game is ideal for players who enjoy narrative-rich experiences, classic point-and-click adventures, and mystery games with a strong historical setting. Fans of detective stories and interactive fiction will find a lot to love here.

Game Info

  • Developer: An Open Ben
  • Publisher: An Open Ben
  • Release Date: February 8, 2018
  • Genre: Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Visual Novel, Detective, Mystery
  • Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards