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Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 Processeur : 1.5 GHz Core2Duo Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GTX 470 de 1 GB/AMD HD 7870 de 2 GB Espace disque : 200 MB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires

Mini Murder Mysteries

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Released June 23, 2026
sample: 104 reviews posted after launch (95 AI-classified)
90/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 95 % · 104 reviews (« Very Positive »)
4,99€ 3,99€ -20%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A puzzle-driven whodunit where the writing steals the show, with 15 out of 22 reviews praising the story. Nearly every play session wraps up in under two hours, yet the game’s sharp logic puzzles keep half the players coming back for more.

What it's about: Solve cozy, crafty whodunits. Puzzle your way through nine unique investigations – and use your noggin to make intelligent deductions. Explore the evidence, scrutinize statements, and connect the dots.

In-game

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« Good, quick fun! Sometimes you know the answer but it's just putting it in the right order, or using the right words. »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 2 h played
« Nice little deduction game. Nothing overly difficult, and fairly short, but still fun. worth it's price imo »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 4 h played
« Nice short game. Definitely worth the price. Fun little murder mysteries and was pretty easy to figure out mechanics and all. Would recommend! »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 3 h played
« Fun little game though I admit at times I thought some of the solutions were not quite as logical as others. All in all, it was satisfying to play and I recommend it, but just understand it is a relatively short play. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 4 h played
« really fun game, has just the right amount of clues to rub your braincells together and feel really smart for solving each case »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 2 h played
« I really enjoyed solving the puzzles. I felt a sense of accomplishment when I correctly deduced the correct answers. Play this if you enjoy mystery games. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 3 h played
« A fun little mystery game. Not too hard and quick to solve »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 3 h played

In players' words

« Good, quick fun! Sometimes you know the answer but it's just putting it in the right order, or using the right words. »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 2 h played
« really fun game, has just the right amount of clues to rub your braincells together and feel really smart for solving each case »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 2 h played
« Nice little deduction game. Nothing overly difficult, and fairly short, but still fun. worth it's price imo »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 4 h played
« I really enjoyed solving the puzzles. I felt a sense of accomplishment when I correctly deduced the correct answers. Play this if you enjoy mystery games. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 3 h played
« Nice short game. Definitely worth the price. Fun little murder mysteries and was pretty easy to figure out mechanics and all. Would recommend! »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 3 h played
« A fun little mystery game. Not too hard and quick to solve »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 3 h played
« Fun little game though I admit at times I thought some of the solutions were not quite as logical as others. All in all, it was satisfying to play and I recommend it, but just understand it is a relatively short play. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 4 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
89 % pos · n=94
Story / writing
68 % pos · n=22
Value for money
100 % pos · n=15
Interface / UX
47 % pos · n=15
Graphics / art
80 % pos · n=10
Content / longevity
29 % pos · n=7
Stability / bugs
33 % pos · n=6
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=2
Multiplayer
100 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay948437
Story / writing221516
Value for money151500
Interface / UX15708
Graphics / art10802
Content / longevity7214
Stability / bugs6204
Audio / music2200
Multiplayer1100

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 2.7 h on median; those who dislike it: 2 h.

🪤 40 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
91 % (n=23)
2-10h
96 % (n=76)
10-25h
100 % (n=3)
>25h
100 % (n=2)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

40,2 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 10 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 51,9 % of players.

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Strengths

  • The narrative hooks players: 15 positive mentions out of 22 highlight the story as a standout strength.
  • Gameplay thrives on clever deduction: 84 positive mentions out of 94 showcase the puzzle mechanics as the core appeal.
  • Minimalist but effective presentation: 15 players call out the price as fair, with no negative feedback on cost.
  • Accessible design resonates widely: keywords like 'casual', 'simple', and 'accessible' appear 13 times across reviews.

Weaknesses

  • UI frustrates some users: 8 negative mentions out of 15 point to interface quirks as a recurring pain point.
  • Content falls short for a few: 4 negative mentions out of 7 suggest replayability or depth could be expanded.
  • Bug reports linger despite high praise: 4 negative mentions out of 6 indicate occasional technical hiccups.

Who is it for?

Fans of bite-sized mysteries with sharp writing and logical challenges will find a perfect match. Casual players seeking an engaging, low-time-commitment experience will also enjoy it.

Is Mini Murder Mysteries worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 95% of 104 Steam reviews are positive (player score 90/100). Most-praised strength: The narrative hooks players. Current price: 3,99€ (20% off).

Verdict

Mini Murder Mysteries delivers where it counts—clever puzzles and a compelling story—but stumbles on polish and depth. At 95% positive reviews, it’s a niche hit that punches above its weight in accessibility and charm.

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Most frequent keywords

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