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Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi

80%Game Brain Score
story, music
gameplay
90% User Score Based on 40 reviews

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In Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi, you are a detective tasked with solving a 1991 murder cold case of a woman named Ruth Choi. Explore the small town, gather evidence, and interrogate suspects to crack the case. Be careful with your decisions, as your choices can lead to convicting the wrong person or letting the true killer go free.

Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi screenshot
Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi screenshot
Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi screenshot
Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi screenshot
Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi screenshot
Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi screenshot
Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi screenshot
Wolf Peak: The Case of Ruth Choi screenshot

90%
Audience ScoreBased on 40 reviews
story4 positive mentions
gameplay3 negative mentions

  • The game offers a detailed and open-ended investigation experience, allowing players to engage deeply with the evidence and form their own conclusions.
  • The writing is well-crafted, with a compelling narrative that keeps players immersed in the mystery, making it enjoyable for fans of detective stories.
  • The gameplay encourages deductive reasoning and critical thinking, providing a satisfying challenge for those who appreciate in-depth investigation games.
  • The restrictions on evidence testing can be frustrating, as players are limited to only a few tests, which may hinder thorough investigation and experimentation.
  • Some players found the conclusion to be weak and lacking a definitive 'smoking gun,' leading to a sense of dissatisfaction after the effort put into solving the case.
  • The game suffers from writing bloopers and typos, which can detract from the overall experience and make it feel less polished.
  • story
    10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's story is highly praised for its complexity and depth, immersing players in a detective experience where multiple suspects' narratives intertwine and conflict, making it challenging to identify the true culprit. Players appreciate the clever design that encourages critical thinking and thorough investigation, resulting in a captivating and engaging storytelling experience. Overall, it is regarded as a standout detective game that offers a unique and compelling narrative.

    • “Buy this without hesitation if you really want to feel like a detective and want to get absorbed in a story; there is nothing else quite like it.”
    • “I had a great time piecing the story together, tying evidence to my suspects, double-checking every hint and clue to find the killer!”
    • “This game is very cleverly done because it could have been any one of the suspects; there is no clear-cut answer as to who done it in this detective story.”
    • “I was hooked by the concept from the very beginning, but the narrative gets a lot deeper as you see how much each suspect's story overlaps and conflicts with one another, and how the evidence contradicts jumping to the easiest conclusion.”
  • gameplay
    8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The gameplay is straightforward and easy to grasp, allowing players the freedom to explore evidence in various directions. Despite some mechanical issues and execution shortcomings, many consider it one of the best detective games available, making it a highly recommended purchase.

    • “In spite of the mechanical issues, this is still maybe the best detective game I've played to date, and I can't wait to see what the developer comes out with next - an absolute must buy.”
    • “The gameplay is straightforward, simple to understand but still gives you the freedom to go in whatever direction you wish to go in examining the evidence.”
    • “While this may be a well-crafted experience, the execution of the mechanics and writing leaves it feeling like a letdown.”
    • “The gameplay loop is very simple.”
    • “The gameplay is straightforward, simple to understand, but still gives you the freedom to go in whatever direction you wish to examine the evidence.”
  • music
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game is consistently praised for its ability to effectively set the mood, enhancing the overall atmosphere and experience for players.

    • “The music helps to set the mood.”

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