Overview

From the creative mind behind beloved titles like Tales of Monkey Island and Puzzle Agent, comes Nick Bounty and the Dame with the Blue Chewed Shoe. This game is a hilarious parody of classic film noir detective stories, drawing inspiration from the golden age of adventure games by LucasArts and Telltale Games. It masterfully blends the gritty atmosphere of The Maltese Falcon with the investigative rigor of CSI and the slapstick absurdity of The Naked Gun.

Players step into the worn shoes of Nick Bounty, a sharp-tongued private investigator tired of mundane cases. His life takes a dramatic turn when he accepts a genuine murder investigation – the perplexing case of the dame with the blue chewed shoe.

The gameplay centers on classic point-and-click mechanics, urging players to explore vibrant, exotic locales, meticulously gather clues, and analyze evidence to unmask the killer.

Highlights

  • Developed by Pinhead Games, this title offers a unique blend of comedy, noir, and adventure.
  • Features classic point-and-click gameplay inspired by LucasArts and Telltale adventures.
  • Includes mature themes and content, as indicated by its genre tags.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who enjoy narrative-driven adventures with a strong sense of humor. Fans of classic detective stories, film noir, and the point-and-click genre will find themselves right at home. If you appreciate witty dialogue, quirky characters, and a good mystery with a comedic twist, Nick Bounty is your man.

Game Info

  • Developer: Pinhead Games
  • Publisher: Pinhead Games
  • Genre: Adventure, Casual, Nudity, Violent, Noir, Point & Click
  • Release Date: April 1, 2020
  • Features: Multi-player, Family Sharing, Full Controller Support
  • User Reception: Very Positive