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The Case of Andrew D. is a single player casual puzzle game. It was developed by Marcin Borkowski and was released on September 9, 2025. It received very positive reviews from players.

Ever wanted to be a Digital Forensics investigator? Get hired by a small private eye company and become their IT guy, helping solve cases requiring Digital Forensic skills. Your job will be to squeeze as much information as possible from data available in real files - be it in meta data, or just the content. Unzip password protected zip files, locate landmarks, find hints hidden in documents. The …

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94%Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews
story3 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • The game provides a deeply immersive and challenging detective experience that feels like real investigative work.
  • It creatively blends fictional mystery with real-world tools and information gathering, making it a unique ARG-style puzzle game.
  • The game encourages critical thinking and deduction with rewarding puzzle-solving that requires using external resources like Google Maps and social media.
  • The map marker controls are poorly implemented, with markers placed inaccurately and difficulties removing or renaming them.
  • The game's interface and controls can be frustratingly unresponsive and buggy, detracting from the overall experience.
  • The game relies heavily on external real-world data, which might cause some puzzles to become obsolete or inconsistent over time as locations and online information change.
  • gameplay

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The gameplay features a unique mechanic involving a temporary file folder for detailed investigation using real-life tools, adding depth to the experience. However, basic functionalities like placing markers on the map are poorly implemented, detracting from overall gameplay quality.

    • “When placing markers on a map is such an important element of your gameplay, you better make sure it actually works.”
    • “Those aren't complex souls-like mechanics, those are primitive GUIs that every software developer learns to code in week one or two, so I'm in awe how they could screw this up.”
    • “Employs a one-of-a-kind mechanic - a temporary file folder that deposits PDFs, JPEGs, and other benign computer files into your computer for more in-depth examination and investigation using real-life tools.”
  • story

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The story is praised for its intriguing, deduction-heavy narrative that appeals to fans of mystery and investigative games. Players find uncovering the backstory behind each case rewarding and engaging as new facts emerge and connections are made.

    • “If you like deduction-heavy games such as The Case of the Golden Idol, Return of the Obra Dinn, or Her Story, you might find this a very rewarding and captivating experience.”
    • “The key part is the story behind each case that you uncover once you or other detectives discover new facts along the way and connect the dots.”
    • “The idea for this game is great, the story might be great too.”
  • emotional

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game evokes strong emotional engagement by immersing players in an intense detective experience, balancing excitement with occasional frustration from pursuing dead-end leads. This creates a uniquely compelling and immersive atmosphere.

    • “This made me feel more like a detective than any piece of media I have ever encountered—and most of the time it is a great feeling, even if it occasionally feels like you're going insane chasing a lead that goes nowhere.”
  • graphics

    1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    The graphics are basic and lack advanced rendering or impressive animations, so players seeking high-end visual quality may be disappointed.

    • “So, if you are looking for fancy graphics, state-of-the-art rendering engine, stunning animations and the like, well, look elsewhere.”
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The Case of Andrew D. is a casual puzzle game. Common tags for The Case of Andrew D. include indie, psychological, hacking, detective, text-based and others.

The Case of Andrew D. is available on PC and Windows.

The Case of Andrew D. was released on September 9, 2025.

The Case of Andrew D. was developed by Marcin Borkowski.

The Case of Andrew D. has received very positive reviews from players. Most players liked The Case of Andrew D. for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

The Case of Andrew D. is a single player game.

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