Step into the shoes of Verity Amersham, a scholarship student at the prestigious Miss Mulligatawney's School for Promising Girls in 1922 England. The catch?

You're about to be expelled for attempted murder. From inkle Ltd, the acclaimed creators of Overboard!

and A Highland Song, comes a highly replayable detective game that blends interactive fiction with a wickedly humorous twist.

Overview

Expelled! plunges players into a world of boarding school drama, where accusations fly and reputations are on the line. As Verity, you have mere hours to clear your name, find the real culprit, or skillfully shift the blame onto someone else. The gameplay encourages a bold approach: gossip, lie, steal, and manipulate your way through the school day, all while trying to avoid getting caught. The narrative unfolds through dialogue and player choices, making each playthrough a unique experience.

Highlights

  • Developed and published by inkle Ltd, known for their innovative narrative games.
  • Features a compelling female protagonist, Verity Amersham, voiced by Amelia Tyler (Baldur's Gate 3).
  • Offers high replayability with multiple paths and outcomes, encouraging players to explore different strategies.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for fans of interactive fiction, visual novels, and detective mysteries who enjoy witty dialogue, complex characters, and games with a strong narrative focus. If you appreciate games that reward clever thinking and offer a unique, replayable experience, Expelled! is sure to captivate you.

Game Info

Expelled! is a paid title released on March 12, 2025. It supports Steam Achievements and Steam Cloud, and is available for Family Sharing. The game is primarily in English and is suitable for all ages (Required Age: 0). Its hand-drawn art style and focus on dialogue heavy gameplay set it apart in the investigation genre.