Description
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Overview:You’re a detective, but not just any detective—you’re a frog, and it’s time to solve a mystery! In “Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island,” you step into the webbed shoes of The Detective, a renowned investigator in the world of amphibian sleuths, to unravel the enigma of a ghostly presence on a tropical island.
Gameplay:
Adventure and Exploration: This is a first-person 3D mystery exploration game where you wander through a vibrant, colorful island. Your main tasks include finding clues and questioning a kooky cast of characters to progress the story.
Interactive Elements: Engage with the environment by picking up items for trading, talking to characters, and solving the mystery through light puzzle-solving and dialogue-based interactions. Despite being called a “detective game,” the gameplay is more about humor and interaction rather than traditional detective work.
Narrative: The story kicks off with your supervisor informing you of strange ghostly noises heard by a small sloth on the island. Your mission is to identify the source of these noises. You’ll meet characters like Martin, the island owner, and Larry, who claims he’s not the ghost. The narrative concludes with a fun twist involving a dance party, highlighting the game’s whimsical nature.
Features:
Unique Characters: Interact with a variety of characters, each with distinct personalities and amusing quirks, like penguin scientists, sloths, and more.
Humor and Tone: The game blends a noir detective vibe with absurd humor, offering a light-hearted parody of the mystery genre. The dialogue is terse, charming, and filled with playful irony.
Soundtrack: An amazing and nice original soundtrack complements the game’s mood, enhancing both the mystery and the comedy.
Visuals: Bright, colorful graphics with cartoon-style characters bring the island to life, contrasting with the detective theme for comedic effect.
Achievements: There are achievements to unlock, adding a layer of replayability, though the game itself is quite short with an estimated completion time of about an hour.
Reception:
User Reviews: The game has been overwhelmingly positive on Steam, with players appreciating its humor, simplicity, and the charming world it creates. Many reviews highlight its suitability for players looking for a quick, fun experience without deep complexity.
Community: The game has fostered a small but enthusiastic community, with players sharing their experiences, artwork, and even asking for more content or mods like translations.
Developer and Publisher:
Developed by: Grace Bruxner and Thomas Bowker.
Published by: worm club, later with support from SUPERHOT PRESENTS, which helped fund further exploration into the Frog Detective series.
Why Play?
If you enjoy short, humorous, and colorful adventures.
For those who appreciate games that don’t take themselves too seriously but offer a well-crafted narrative and character interaction.
It’s perfect for players looking for a relaxing, easy-to-digest game that still provides a sense of accomplishment.
Note: This game is part of a trilogy, with sequels expanding on the adventures of The Detective, making it a great entry point into a delightful series of detective capers.
For those interested in diving into this mystery, “Frog Detective 1: The Haunted Island” is available on Steam, promising a blend of comedy, mystery, and the joy of being a detective in a world where the stakes are low but the fun is high.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
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MINIMUM:
OS: Windows 7 or later
Processor: x64 architecture
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Graphics: Graphics card with at least 500MB of memory
DirectX: Version 10
Storage: 500 MB available space
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