Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 1: A Dreadly Business
Released Apr 2015
A classic point and click adventure game, featuring weird and wonderful characters, beautiful animation and a fantastic soundtrack. "It is quite possibly one of the finest point-and-click comedy murder mystery adventure games set in Victorian London you will play today" - Bertram Fiddle
85% positive · 520 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $4.99
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Evaluation
Adventures of Bertram Fiddle 1: A Dreadly Business is a self-contained episode in a point-and-click adventure series. It launched on April 2, 2015 as a complete, standalone game. The developer subsequently released Episode 2 (A Bleaker Predicklement) on August 25, 2017 as a separate Steam product — not as DLC or additional content for this game. Post-launch activity for this title was limited to localization and bug fixes in April–May 2015, and a news post in 2017 simply linking to the Episode 2 store page. There are no unreleased DLC items, no announced future content for this specific game, and the developer has not posted anything related to Episode 1 since 2017. This game shipped as a complete episode and has received no content updates since its early post-launch maintenance period.
Evidence
Store description presents the game as a complete, self-contained adventure with a defined story — no mention of future content, seasons, or expansions.
Episode 2 (A Bleaker Predicklement) launched as a separate Steam product, with a link posted on the Episode 1 news feed. This is a standalone sequel, not additional content for Episode 1.
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Chorus Worldwide Games
Achievements
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Platform
Windows, macOS
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
The Adventures of Bertram Fiddle is a traditional 2D point and click adventure game that mixes the classic formula up with riveting action elements all weaved together lovingly by Rumpus Animation.
"It is quite possibly one of the finest point-and-click comedy murder mystery adventure games set in Victorian London you will play today" - Bertram Fiddle
Explore a quirky Victorian London inhabited by strange characters, with even stranger noses, as self proclaimed leading explorator, Bertram Fiddle, finds himself in a bit of pickle. You must help him follow the clues and track down the elusive serial killer known only as Geoff the Murderer before he strikes again. Wander the murky and mysterious streets and alleyways of Old London Town... but be careful whom you bump in to...
Watch in stunned disbelief as the story, and your mind, unravels before your very eyes in this animated interactive adventure!
Featuring
- An intriguing, dark humoured murder mystery filled with intrigue, dark humour, murder and mystery
- Beautifully animated interactions
- Over 30 locations to explore
- An original soundtrack composed by Cam Reynolds inspired by 1970s B movies
- Unique Voice Acting
- Riveting action sequences
- Terrible puns!
"It is quite possibly one of the finest point-and-click comedy murder mystery adventure games set in Victorian London you will play today" - Bertram Fiddle
Explore a quirky Victorian London inhabited by strange characters, with even stranger noses, as self proclaimed leading explorator, Bertram Fiddle, finds himself in a bit of pickle. You must help him follow the clues and track down the elusive serial killer known only as Geoff the Murderer before he strikes again. Wander the murky and mysterious streets and alleyways of Old London Town... but be careful whom you bump in to...
Watch in stunned disbelief as the story, and your mind, unravels before your very eyes in this animated interactive adventure!
Featuring
- An intriguing, dark humoured murder mystery filled with intrigue, dark humour, murder and mystery
- Beautifully animated interactions
- Over 30 locations to explore
- An original soundtrack composed by Cam Reynolds inspired by 1970s B movies
- Unique Voice Acting
- Riveting action sequences
- Terrible puns!
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Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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