Episode 026 - The Best Detective Games (feat. Andy Kelly)

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Released May 21, 2021

Show notes:

Andy Kelly from PC Gamer joins us to talk through what makes a great detective game, whether it’s a compelling mystery, a certain type of setting or something else. Get a deep dive into the genre, then a heap of recommendations as Andy and Matthew each count down their 5 favourite detective games. This week’s music is from the LA Noire soundtrack by Andrew Hale, the Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir soundtrack by Kenji Yamamoto, the Return of the Obra Dinn soundtrack by Lucas Pope and the Phoenix Wright: Trials and Tribulations soundtrack by Noriyuki Iwadare.

Matthew's Picks Andy's Picks
5 Last Window: The Secret of Cape West Blade Runner
4 Ace Attorney Trilogy Paradise Killer
3 Disco Elysium Disco Elysium
2 Danganronpa Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
1 Return of the Obra Dinn LA Noire