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Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams

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48%Game Brain Score
story, gameplay
grinding
52% User Score Based on 42 reviews

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Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams is a single player casual simulation game. It was developed by Think Ten Media Group and was released on October 26, 2022. It received neutral reviews from players.

"Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams" is a choose-your-own-adventure style police interrogation game. As the lead detective, you must guide your partner to find the truth behind the murder of 62-year-old Paulette Williams, using real-time FMV interviews, case files, and observation skills. Key decisions made throughout the game will shape the investigation and determine the outcome. With multiple endings and alternate interview clips, replayability is encouraged in both Standard and VR modes.

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52%
Audience ScoreBased on 42 reviews
story6 positive mentions
grinding2 negative mentions

  • The acting is realistic and engaging, adding depth to the characters and story.
  • The game offers a unique concept of detective work through interrogations, allowing for multiple endings and replayability.
  • The note-taking feature and the room design enhance the immersive experience of solving cases.
  • The game is too short, with many players finishing it in under an hour, leading to a feeling of insufficient content.
  • Limited choices and interactions make the gameplay feel tedious and lacking in depth, reducing the overall engagement.
  • The evidence provided is often deemed pointless, failing to impact the story or player decisions meaningfully.
  • story
    16 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story has received mixed reviews, with some praising its interesting and branching narrative that allows for different outcomes, while others criticize its brevity and limited choices that feel inconsequential. Additionally, the quality of acting has been noted as inconsistent, impacting the overall immersion. There are suggestions for additional content to expand the storyline and enhance character development.

    • “I played it twice just now and the story took an entirely different turn!”
    • “It has a bunch of branching storylines.”
    • “It has an interesting storyline and good actors.”
    • “The lady's acting is terrible, the story is too short, and only has three choices that don't make that much of a difference.”
    • “It's on the right path, but maybe it needs a very quick DLC to not lose any immediate fans to expand the storyline or add in more characters.”
    • “The story is too short, and only has three choices that don't make that much of a difference.”
  • gameplay
    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is generally regarded as solid and enjoyable, featuring a straightforward and engaging basic gameplay loop.

    • “The gameplay was pretty solid and enjoyable.”
    • “This is the basic gameplay loop.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is highlighted by its hilarious acting, although players note that the limited choice of options may restrict comedic variety.

    • “The acting is hilarious, you have only like three options to choose from, and that's it.”
  • grinding
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    Players find the grinding aspect of the game tedious, with some expressing frustration over predictable plot elements and a perceived bias in character portrayal. This repetitiveness detracts from the overall enjoyment and engagement with the game.

  • optimization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The reviews do not provide specific feedback on optimization; instead, they focus on the game's story and performances, indicating that while these elements are well-received, there is no mention of optimization issues or strengths.

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4-4h Spent by most gamers
*Based on 2 analyzed playthroughs
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Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams is a casual simulation game.

Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams is available on PC, Mac OS, PlayStation 4, Windows and others.

On average players spend around 4 hours playing Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams.

Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams was released on October 26, 2022.

Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams was developed by Think Ten Media Group.

Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams has received neutral reviews from players. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its grinding.

Case Files: The Death of Paulette Williams is a single player game.

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