The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark – Game Review

Embark on a supernatural adventure in The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark! This captivating point-and-click indie video game combines the best elements of adventure and detective genres, offering a casual and immersive gaming experience like no other.

Welcome to Twin Lakes, a city plagued by a unique curse. While it's not quite "demons tearing it apart," it's certainly more than just misplaced keys or stepping in puddles. In this cursed town, someone has to handle the weird and inexplicable, and that someone is Detective Francis McQueen.

Teaming up with his trusty but somewhat absent-minded sidekick, Officer Dooley, McQueen is part of the Twin Lakes Police's esteemed Darkside Division. This unconventional department is determined to investigate the city's perplexing and often paranormal occurrences.

Prepare for a thrilling roller coaster of supernatural mysteries as you join McQueen and Dooley in their quest to keep the Darkside at bay. In The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark, you'll dive into six standalone cases that are as entertaining as they are puzzling.

Key Features

• Immerse yourself in 8 uniquely captivating cases, each offering unpredictable twists and turns.
• Engage in classic point-and-click gameplay, utilizing your detective skills to unravel intricate puzzles and secrets.
• Enjoy an atmospheric soundtrack from the talented composer Thomas O'Boyle, who is very much alive (definitely not undead).
• Experience stunning photo-realistic pixel art that brings the game world to life with its remarkable detail.
• One mail-in rebate per customer for exorcism services to address any unexpected hauntings resulting from your daring adventures.

Similar Games

The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark is an absolute must-play for lovers of:

• Grim Fandango
• Thimbleweed Park
• Oxenfree
• Broken Age
• Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney.

Get ready to plunge into a world where humor meets mystery and supernatural phenomena await your investigation.