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2018USK 6PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable89 % positive14.99 €

A point-and-click detective adventure set in an alternate steampunk-tinged 19th-century city, where investigator Miles Fordham solves cases and hunts his partner's killer. Wrong accusations have real consequences, since cases carry on even when you reach incorrect conclusions.

  • Choices with consequences
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Pixel art
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Lamplight City special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Whispers of a Machine

96 %Match

2019USK 16PC93 % positive−80 % 14.99 € 2.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Lamplight City: choices with consequences, a strong story and pixel art.

A sci-fi Nordic noir adventure where you play a cybernetically enhanced detective solving murders in a post-AI world. Your choices and interrogation approaches shape the story, alongside classic point-and-click puzzles.

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