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Forensics: Crime Scene Detective

Forensics: Crime Scene Detective

Become a forensic specialist in a realistic crime lab simulator. Investigate crime scenes, collect microscopic evidence, and identify perpetrators in the lab using DNA and digital analysis. Based on the experience and insights of experts from the State Criminal Police Office Rhineland-Palatinate.

Released Jul 13, 2026 Developer Binary Impact, Alchemical Works Publisher Aerosoft GmbH Platforms Windows SimulationInvestigationCrimeChoices MatterImmersive Sim
View on Steam ↗ $18.74 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.

64.6%positive325 reviews
Recommended · 111 found this helpful

“As a mortician and forensic technician, this hits different. (even if reviews are mostly negative) This game is genuinely fun and brings back a lot of memories minus the actual physical and mental stress, thankfully. A must-try for aspiring forensic students, or forensics…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Recommended · 63 found this helpful

“Looking at the comments, I am unsure whether people understand the intentions of the game... I absolutely adore this game and have already sunk 7 hours in it. I understand there are bugs regarding new cases not coming up which can be frustrating, but I wanted to make a review…”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
Not recommended · 436 found this helpful

“I going to keep this simple. UI bad UX bad Game lacks any depth Mission don't lend themselves to or into one another You do no "investigative" conclusions yourself At the time of writing, the final nail for me was no more mission generating. I did 4 tutorial missions, 2 actual…”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.

827all-time peak
0 100 200 97 avg · Jul 2026

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

51achievements
32.2%median completion
3.7%rarest: Trajectory Master
96.0% of players 94.1% of players 88.6% of players 82.7% of players 79.5% of players 78.0% of players 77.0% of players 73.8% of players 68.6% of players 65.9% of players 64.5% of players 62.9% of players 61.5% of players 60.8% of players 60.5% of players 60.2% of players 55.0% of players 54.7% of players 52.2% of players 51.1% of players 50.6% of players 49.7% of players 44.4% of players 39.3% of players 33.6% of players 32.2% of players 27.4% of players 27.1% of players 26.5% of players 25.9% of players 25.9% of players 25.5% of players 25.2% of players 20.7% of players 15.6% of players 15.2% of players 13.5% of players 12.2% of players 11.3% of players 10.8% of players 10.4% of players 10.0% of players 9.8% of players 9.4% of players 8.7% of players 7.5% of players 7.3% of players 7.3% of players 4.8% of players 3.9% of players 3.7% of players 96.0% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
96.0%First Piece — Secure your first piece of evidence.
94.1%Plugged In — Secure a digital device at a crime scene.
88.6%First Shot — Photograph your first evidence at a scene.
Rarest badges of honor
3.7%Trajectory Master — Reconstruct a vast number of bullet trajectories.
3.9%Rapid Fire — Conduct a vast number of ballistic test shots
4.8%Lead Specialist — Secure a vast number of projectiles at crime scenes.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-09-26. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$18.74−25% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$24.99base price
$18.74lowest since tracking began2026-09-26
US18.74 USD−25%
EU18.74 EUR−25%
UK16.86 GBP−25%
Australia26.21 AUD−25%
Canada22.49 CAD−25%
Japan2,362 JPY−25%
Brazil62.99 BRL−25%
China69.75 CNY−25%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$10 Brazil Japan Canada Australia US EU UK≈$22

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 18, 2026
Aerosoft Publisher Sale | Profit Now from 18th September until October 1st!

Ready to dive into the world of simulation games? From September 18 to October 1 , grab Forensics: Crime Scene Detective in the Aerosoft Publisher Sale and save up to 25% ! In addition to Forensics: C

Sep 18, 2026
Patch 9 | Improvements and Fixes

We have made another batch of fixes and improvements. We also focused on more compatability with Steam Deck and Steam Machine mostly readability issues. Let's dive into the details: 🆕New Features & Im

Aug 26, 2026
Forensics: Crime Scene Detective at gamescom 2026! 🔎

We’re excited to announce that Forensics: Crime Scene Detective will be at gamescom 2026! Find us here: 📍 Aerosoft | Hall 9, Booth B-043 There’s even more to discover at the Aerosoft booth! Alongside

Aug 20, 2026
Content-Update 2 | New case "Framed Shot" is now available!

Gamescom is just around the corner, and we’re celebrating with a fresh update packed with highly requested improvements. Including the brand-new case “Framed Shot” . We’ve also added Japanese and Russ

Jul 31, 2026
Patch 8 | Improvements and Fixes

🆕 New Features & Improvements Streamlined UI exit button is always left, and used explicit navigation for all buttons: exit back skip in analysis stations 🛠️ Fixes Fixing Station's SelectionPicker for

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.

GenresSimulation
Player tagsSimulation · Investigation · Crime · Choices Matter · Immersive Sim · Realistic · Puzzle · Detective · 3D · First-Person · Multiplayer · Atmospheric (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Steam Cloud
LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Turkish, Japanese, Russian
ControllerFull support
Achievements51
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3-10100 / AMD Ryzen 3 3100 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 1050/ AMD Radeon RX 560 or Radeon RX 6400 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 15 GB available space