Paper Perjury

December 9, 2024 Paper Cat Games Paper Cat Games
Puzzle Visual Novel
Linux PC
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Investigating a simple robbery reveals a tapestry of mysteries!

Solve a series of cases as newly hired police clerk Justina Smith and find out the truth behind a string of suspicious crimes. Work with the energetic detective Ernest Hunt and dig for clues in the paper trail to discover the secrets that paperwork can hide.
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It all started with a simple robbery. When that thread was pulled, a tapestry of mysteries was revealed. Solve cases and outsmart criminals in a detective story full of lies, confessions, and maybe even a murder or two.
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Release Date December 9, 2024
Developer Paper Cat Games
Publisher Paper Cat Games
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Text
Themes Drama, Mystery
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