The Darkest Files

The Darkest Files

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Genres

Puzzle, Simulator, Adventure, Indie

Developer

Paintbucket Games

Release Date

March 24, 2025 (1 year ago)

Publisher

Paintbucket Games

Content Rating

M

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Summary

The Darkest Files is a historical investigation and courtroom game based on true crimes of the Nazi era. Investigate cold cases, search for clues, interrogate witnesses, immerse the crimes and defend your case in court to bring the perpetrators to justice.

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