Homicide Desk: Unravel Mysteries with Your Own Words

9/1/2026, 10:50:27 AM

Release date: 9/1/2026Upcoming

Tags: #simulation #adventure #interactive-fiction #point-&-click #choose-your-own-adventure #espionage #immersive-sim #2d

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 655 (JPY)

Steam JP

$4.97 (USD)

Steam Global

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Japan Price: ¥ 655
Global Price: $4.97
Price in Your Region: ¥ 655-17%Prices as Steam lists them per country. What you are actually charged depends on your Steam account settings.Regional prices checked: 5 Sept 2026
Sale Status: On sale
Price Checked At: 9/7/2026, 10:26:29 AM

Key highlight

Homicide Desk is a simulation game where players act as detectives, examining evidence and interrogating suspects using natural language AI. Make crucial decisions to close cases or face consequences.

Who this is for

Experience detective work like never before in this unique simulation.

🖥️ Hardware Guide for Comfortable Play

Based on the game's recommended specs, showing a comfortable performance target and example parts (PassMark reference)

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CPU

Game's recommended spec

Quad-core 2.5 GHz (Intel Core i5 / AMD Ryzen 5 or better)

Comfortable play target

15,600 pts(~130% above spec of 12,000 pts)

Parts near this range

ARM - 12 Core 0 MHz15,636 pts AMD Ryzen 7 16015,643 pts Intel Core i3-1220PE15,664 pts

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GPU

Game's recommended spec

Modern integrated or dedicated GPU (Intel Iris Xe / NVIDIA or AMD equivalent)

No PassMark data — please check the manufacturer's site

* Scores are reference values. Actual performance varies by in-game settings, resolution, and system environment.

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Details

Overview

Homicide Desk plunges players into the gritty reality of detective work, stripping away the usual game conveniences. This isn't a game with glowing clues or guided narratives; instead, you're presented with a case file, a list of suspects, and a suite of tools. Your task is to meticulously examine crime scene reports, forensic findings, and medical reports, all while sifting through stylized, non-graphic evidence imagery. The core gameplay revolves around interrogating suspects using your own typed questions, with an advanced AI responding in natural, conversational language. You'll need to gauge their reactions, present evidence, and decide who to charge, with the risk of facing an Internal Affairs investigation if you make the wrong call.

Highlights

Experience a unique simulation of homicide investigations, focusing on reading evidence and direct suspect interaction.
Engage with an advanced AI interrogation system where your typed questions elicit natural, dynamic responses from suspects.
Features a choice-driven narrative where your investigative decisions directly impact case outcomes and your career.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy immersive simulations, interactive fiction, and point-and-click adventures with a mature, mystery-solving theme. If you appreciate games that challenge your deductive reasoning and offer a non-linear approach to storytelling without hand-holding, Homicide Desk should pique your interest.

Game Info

Developed and published by Shu'la Lab LLC, Homicide Desk is a single-player simulation and adventure game released on September 1, 2026. It supports multiple languages, including English, Arabic, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Spanish, Japanese, Portuguese, and Russian, with full audio support for several of these. The game is rated for all ages but contains mature themes related to homicide investigations, including descriptions of violence and death, presented through stylized imagery and text. It also includes an optional blackjack minigame using in-game currency.