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C.S.IDOL

A woman lies dead on a sofa, her mouth open in shock. A few members of the dinner party she was attending stare in horror at the scene while others level angry accusations at each other. There’s only one person smiling happily about the woman’s grim fate, and that’s me, the detective. I’ve got another intriguing murder to solve in The Case of the Golden Idol, one of the most novel and challenging mystery games I’ve played in years.

I begin my investigation, clicking on anything

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