The WhatsNext verdict
For Fans of deduction games and narrative mysteries who enjoy scouring simulated social media feeds to crack supernatural cases.: Investigating the social media giant Parrotter turns everyday digital breadcrumbs into satisfying deductions, where identifying contradictions across posts and timelines makes you feel like an astute cyber detective. Tradeoff: The experience is heavily text-focused and visually static, delivering a brief runtime that may leave players who dislike dense reading disengaged.
What it does best
Social-media clues click into satisfying deductions
A remarkably fresh social-media detective format
A supernatural mystery you solve from the evidence
Hand-drawn internet surrealism with memorable character art
What might put you off
Reading-heavy and visually static
Short campaign and rough transition scenes
The setup
What you are walking into
Cyber Detective L solves Paradoxes—bizarre incidents by supernatural Demons—via the social media giant Parrotter. The Cyber Detective Squad, L and his Demon partner Nyasuteria, wield elite hacking and psychic powers to take on the final Paradox investigation.
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