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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

A short visual novel and point-and-click mystery set at a murder mystery party on a train. You talk to the guests, look for clues and try to work out who did it. It starts as light comedy, but the game hints that not everything is as innocent as it seems. Is it your kind of game?

Visual novelMysteryComedyPC

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70%

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96%

25,249 reviews

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you like lighthearted detective stories with a twist and can do with an afternoon of playtime.

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Platforms: PC
Release date: March 31, 2023
Length: About 3 hours
Difficulty: 2/5 (estimated)
Genres: Point-and-click · Simulator · Indie · Visual Novel
Themes: Comedy · Mystery
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric · Text
Modes: Solo only
Languages: 1 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Playable
Microtransactions: None

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How long is The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog?: About 3 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog on?: The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog is available on PC.
Does The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog have co-op?: No, The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog is single-player only.
Does The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog run on Steam Deck?: Playable