Nobody Wants to Die
Released Jul 2024
Lose yourself in the dystopian world of New York, 2329; immortality comes at a price that someone has to pay. In this interactive noir story, lead the investigation using advanced technology, as Detective James Karra who risks it all in pursuit of a serial killer targeting the city’s elite.
83% positive · 7,596 reviews
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All announced content has been released
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All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Steam $2.49 $24.99 −90%
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Evaluation
Nobody Wants to Die launched on July 17, 2024 as a complete, self-contained noir narrative adventure — Critical Hit Games' debut title. The only DLC ever listed is a soundtrack pack that released on the same day as the game itself, meaning no post-launch content has been added to the store at any point. The developer's post-launch communication consisted of a launch announcement on July 17, 2024 and a single thank-you devlog on July 31, 2024 celebrating the community response. There have been no developer posts since July 31, 2024, no roadmaps, no announcements of future content, and no unreleased DLC. The store description presents the game as a finished, single-narrative story. This game shipped as a complete product on its release date with no post-launch content cycle ever established or indicated.
Evidence
Only DLC listed is a soundtrack pack released on launch day. No unreleased DLC exists on the store.
Game launched on July 17, 2024 with a launch trailer and soundtrack bundle. Developer framed it as a complete experience for players to explore.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
PLAION
Achievements
26
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player
About this game
Lose yourself in the world of New York, 2329, where immortality comes at a price that someone has to pay. Following a near-death experience, Detective James Karra takes an off-the-books case from his chief with only the help of a young police liaison, Sara Kai, to assist him. Time reveals all as they risk everything in pursuit of a killer, uncovering the dark secrets of the city's elite.
Experience a noir adventure in an alternate future of New York City in 2329; technology has advanced to offer humans eternal life, allowing consciousness to be stored in memory banks or transferred from one body to another. That is, if you can afford the subscription.
See through the eyes of Mortality Department Detective James Karra on his hunt for a serial killer who targets the city’s elite citizens. Investigate crime scenes using his time manipulation augmentation and advanced technology to reconstruct events leading up to each murder and uncover clues that lead to the horrifying truth behind the murders.
Lose yourself in a dystopian future through this meaningful and original interactive detective story, that explores the dangers of transhumanism and immortality. In a world of eternal life and vanishing morality, you, a hardened detective, must navigate the lines of right and wrong in a society where death is a distant memory.
Utilising the power of Unreal Engine 5, Nobody Wants to Die pushes the boundaries of storytelling, combining photorealistic graphics and a distinctly unique narrative experience.
Last evaluated Aug 30, 2026
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