Low confidence · 52 reviews analyzed · Based on 52 reviews. Signal may be noisy.

Mixed

Recent user voice shows a mixed sentiment. Users appreciate nostalgic gameplay mechanics provide an engaging experience for long-time fans of the original board game, but report missing information in the ultimate detective mode prevents players from using effective deduction strategies during matches and aggressive monetization and high costs for additional content frustrate players who already purchased the base game.

Rating: 4.8

Reviews: 52

Confidence: low

How did the latest release land?

Overall
4.8/ 5
(3.8K)
Current version
4.8/ 5
0.0 vs overall
(3.8K)
Main signal post-update: nostalgic gameplay mechanics provide an engaging experience for long-time fans of the original board game.

Sentiment over time

Weekly average rating and review volume across stores, last 90 days.

How have ratings & review volume moved?

Rating, review sentiment, and total reviews over time, with release markers showing the post-launch impact.

Rating over time

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Releases:MajorMinorPatch1 release in range

Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Nostalgic gameplay mechanics provide an engaging experience for long-time fans of the original board game
    • Users frequently mention the game reminds them of playing the physical board game during childhood
    • The core investigation loop is described as fun and interactive for both new and returning players
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Missing information in the ultimate detective mode prevents players from using effective deduction strategies during matches
    • Players report that the game hides key card information when an opponent asks a question
    • The inability to see requested cards prevents users from marking their clue sheets accurately
  • Aggressive monetization and high costs for additional content frustrate players who already purchased the base game
    • Users express dissatisfaction with the high price of character packs and additional crime scene boards
    • The transition from a one-time purchase to a model requiring multiple expensive add-ons is cited as misleading
Request

Most requested

  • Implementation of a pass and play mode to allow local multiplayer on a single device
    • Players request the ability to play with friends or family on the same screen without needing multiple devices

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