Lord Winklebottom Investigates

July 28, 2022 Cave Monsters Cave Monsters
Point-and-click Puzzle Adventure Indie
Series X|S PS4 Linux PC Mac XONE Switch
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Take on the role of Lord Winklebottom, detective giraffe, as he investigates the murder of his childhood friend, the axolotl Admiral Gilfrey, in this point and click murder mystery adventure game.
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Release Date July 28, 2022
Developer Cave Monsters
Publisher Cave Monsters
Game Modes Single player
Themes Mystery
Lord Winklebottom Investigates

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