The Case of the Worst Day Ever (2025)

Developer

Hero Game Co LLC

Platforms

Windows, macOS, Linux

Genres

Casual, Indie

Rating

4.8 of 5, 71 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 7.5 hours

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A cozy, story-driven investigation into a family's miserable day, with a lighthearted and puzzling tone.

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What players say

Players compare it to Golden Idol but say it leans harder into logic puzzles than storytelling. The stakes are low and the art is charming, but the story is thin and the difficulty spikes sharply in later cases, sometimes feeling like a chore.

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