Fateful End: True Case Files (2020)

Developer: Genuine
Publisher: Giiku Games
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
Rating: 3.2 of 5, 11 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 8.1 hours
Where to get it: Steam

How it feels

A tense, narrative-driven mystery where you piece together clues through conversations and choices, with an underlying sense of unease as your own potential death looms.

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What players say

Players praise the suspenseful story and multiple endings, but many find the text speed too slow and the puzzles frustrating with unclear clues. The game feels like a mobile port and opinion splits on whether the price matches the polish.

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