The WhatsNext verdict
For Players who enjoy a character-led mystery, gentle exploration, and a distinctive storybook look: Follow young detective Jenny as she investigates her mother's murder accusation and uncovers a tangled mystery in Arthurton. Tradeoff: The experience centers on story and exploration, with less emphasis on action or combat.
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puzzle
comedy
mystery
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What you are walking into
Jenny LeClue is a story focused exploration adventure game with memorable characters, a unique aesthetic, and an epic tangled mystery. Jenny is a brilliant young detective, but nothing exciting happens in her small town of Arthurton, and she longs for real adventure. She gets more than she bargains for, when her mother is accused of murder. Jenny takes on the case of a lifetime and begins an unexpected, dangerous journey to uncover the truth. It’s also a coming-of-age meta-narrative about the blurred lines between right and wrong.
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