The 3 Types of Detective Game

🔴 Get bonus content by supporting Game Maker’s Toolkit - 🔴 Back in 2017 I made a video about detective game design. And I had to dig deep to find good crime-solving games to talk about - like old PC games from the 90s and obscure indie titles on Itch. But in the last five years we’ve seen an explosion of great detective games - so it’s time to revisit the topic and ask, again, what makes a good detective game? === Chapters === 00:00 - Intro 01:42 - Deduction Style 05:26 - Contradiction Style 07:40 - Investigation Style 12:15 - The Accusation 14:14 - Tester Design 19:07 - Assisting the Player 21:30 - Other Games 22:27 - Outro === Games Shown === L.A. Noire (2011) The Wolf Among Us (2013) Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments (2013) Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective (1991) The Blackwell Legacy (2006) Return Of The Obra Dinn (Demo) (2016) Her Story (2015) Return O
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