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MAKOTO WAKAIDO’s Case Files TRILOGY DELUXE
A game based on a simple concept: a mystery puzzle you can complete in an hour. Can you solve the cases narrated in this beautiful pixel-art adventure?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-18.
“I gave this title about 45 minutes before I decided this one wasn't for me. "Tedious" is the word that I keep coming back to, and I promise I'm trying to be nice about it. The loop requires that you talk to characters or examine objects in a particular order and then circle back…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 22:45 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
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"MAKOTO WAKAIDO’s Case Files DELUXE TRILOGY" Demo Streaming
Makoto Wakaido's Case Files is a mystery adventure game with minimalistic pixel art. Your job is to become detective Wakaido and find the culprit behind all kinds of crimes. Question witnesses, collec
"MAKOTO WAKAIDO’s Case Files DELUXE TRILOGY" Demo Streaming
Makoto Wakaido's Case Files is a mystery adventure game with minimalistic pixel art. Your job is to become detective Wakaido and find the culprit behind all kinds of crimes. Question witnesses, collec
Request for Steam Awards 'Outstanding Story-Rich Game' nominations
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MAKOTO WAKAIDO’s Case Files series is a mystery-solving adventure game depicted in beautiful pixel art. Investigate and solve various mystery cases by playing the role of Makoto Wakaido, the protagoni
"MAKOTO WAKAIDO’s Case Files DELUXE TRILOGY" Demo Streaming
Makoto Wakaido's Case Files is a mystery adventure game with minimalistic pixel art. Your job is to become detective Wakaido and find the culprit behind all kinds of crimes. Question witnesses, collec
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-18.
| Genres | Adventure, Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Casual · Side Scroller · Choose Your Own Adventure · 2D · Story Rich · Mystery · Pixel Graphics · Adventure · Investigation · Atmospheric · Drama · Singleplayer (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 24 |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://wakaido.hakaba-bunko.net/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i3 Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD Graphics 4000 Storage: 4 GB available space