Murder Mystery Machine
Released Aug 2021
Join the District Crime Agency in this isometric, modern noir deduction thriller. Explore crime scenes in complex dioramas, organize your evidence effectively, and blur the lines between right and wrong to present your case. Do you have what it takes to be a real detective?
55% positive · 178 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Murder Mystery Machine launched on August 25, 2021 as a complete narrative detective game. Following launch, Blazing Griffin published a public roadmap on September 16, 2021 outlining quality-of-life improvements they were working on — case replay, mindmap enhancements, hint system changes, and ranking redesigns. These features shipped in Update 1.03 on February 22, 2022. The developer then added Tilt Five AR support on March 21, 2022, which represents the last substantive update to the game.
The most recent developer communication of any kind was a July 12, 2022 post promoting an entirely separate game (Scrap Riders), with no mention of further Murder Mystery Machine content. No DLC has been announced or listed. No roadmap beyond the one published in September 2021 has been issued, and all items from that roadmap were delivered by March 2022. The store description presents the game as a self-contained narrative experience with no mention of additional content, seasons, or expansions. There is no pattern of post-launch major content drops — the single "major content" post in the news history is the launch announcement itself.
The game launched as a finished narrative product, received its promised post-launch quality-of-life updates through March 2022, and has had no developer communication about Murder Mystery Machine specifically since July 2022. All signs point to the game being content-complete.
Evidence
Update 1.03 delivered all items promised in the September 2021 roadmap: locked deduction links, deduction counter, case replay, and redesigned ranking UI
Murder Mystery Machine launched on Steam, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch
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Achievements
19
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player
About this game
Join the District Crime Agency in this isometric, modern noir deduction thriller. Explore crime scenes in complex dioramas, organize your evidence effectively, and blur the lines between right and wrong to present your case. Do you have what it takes to be a real detective?
On her first day at the DCA, fresh-faced rookie Cassandra Clarke, is teamed with a reluctant burnt-out detective, Nate Huston, to investigate the murder of a prominent politician. While all evidence points to a botched robbery, it soon entwines the two detectives into a complex, interconnected series of crimes that are anything but an open-and-shut case.
Explore detailed, isometric crime scenes, navigating perspectives to uncover new clues. Question suspects in the area, and find contradictions in evidence to catch them out. Can you tell apart the red herrings from the key to the case?
Gather walls of evidence from crime scenes, interviews with suspects, and forensic results. It’s up to you to keep your workspace organized so you don’t miss anything, and cut through to the real who, what, and why.
Enjoy a rich and immersive story inspired by film noir, written by film & TV professionals at BAFTA-winning production company Blazing Griffin. With complex characters and dark, pervasive settings, expect the unexpected as the scales of justice are tilted.

Tilt Five owners can experience the game in full AR: investigate the crime scenes like real-world dioramas, peer around corners for hidden clues, and solve murder mysteries from a completely original point-of-view.
Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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