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Scene Investigators
Scene Investigators is a hardcore deductive reasoning game for fans of the "true crime" genre. Step into re-created crime scenes, observe closely for pieces of evidence, analyze possible motives behind the crimes, and uncover what truly happened.
View on Steam ↗ $24.99 (US · as of 2026-05-13)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-13.
“Recommended with a few caveats. My partner and I absolutely devoured The Painscreek Killings, so we were really excited to play through this game by the same devs. We played on detective mode, and while there aren't a lot of instructions you figure it out pretty quick. The…”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“THIS GAME IS INCREDIBLE i want to every developer to know how much ive been waiting for something just like these since mystery gaming series like Nancy Drew. this game cuts straight to the chase. Boom you are there. Inspect your surroundings, take your own notes, and come up…”
— a player, Steam review · 47 hrs played“The concept and graphics are good but the actual evidence isnt enough to make calculated decisions. Ive played several levels and every one ends up a guessing game until the questions are answered correctly. that looses the fun of collecting evidence when it just doesnt seem to…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 18:57 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
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Polish and Italian Languages Now Available!
Hi everyone, Polish and Italian are now available in Scene Investigators! We’re very grateful to both translators for making these language options possible. Polish translation by: Paweł Biliński Ital
November 25, 2024 Patch Notes
11/25/2024: Added Polish Language Added Italian Language If you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at [email protected].
August 30, 2024 Patch Notes
8/30/2024: Fixed minor typos. If you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at [email protected].
July 15, 2024 Patch Notes
7/15/2024: Fixed the Traditional Chinese translation for the name "Brian" in The 4th Floor's Apartment #403. If you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via
July 8, 2024 Patch Notes
7/8/2024: Improved Korean translation with the help of one of our players. Found and ironed out some inconsistencies in the spelling of the character's name "Tristan" in Bloodbath. If you face any iss
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Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Investigation · Mystery · Puzzle · Logic · Crime · Detective · Realistic · Exploration · Immersive Sim · Atmospheric · Singleplayer · Modern (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Partial Controller Support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , Japanese, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Polish * |
| Achievements | 5 |
| Estimated owners | 50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.eqstudios.com/sceneinvestigators |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows® 10 64-bit or later Processor: AMD FX(tm)-6100 Six-Core Processor ~3.3GHz Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series Storage: 26 GB available space Additional Notes: This was the lowest specc machine that we have access to that we could still run the game at a playable framerate. If you would like to submit lower specs for the Minimum requirements feel free to email us with your specs and framerate. *Subject to change after updates