Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders is a richly atmospheric, retro-inspired point-and-click adventure that immerses players in a rarely explored chapter of European history. Set in Leipzig, Germany at the dawn of the 20th century, the game invites players to step into the role of Detective Joseph Kreiser as he investigates a string of mysterious murders across the city.

As Kreiser, you’ll examine clues, interrogate suspects, and piece together evidence in a classic point-and-click format enhanced with thoughtful design.

Explore hand-pixelated scenes inspired by meticulous historical research. Examine clues, interrogate witnesses, and solve environmental puzzles as you navigate a city gripped by change and shadowed by crime. Your notebook and deduction board are essential tools—combine evidence, draw your own conclusions, and unmask the true culprit across four gripping murder cases.

"The release of Casebook 1899 – The Leipzig Murders is an enormous milestone for me personally," shared solo developer Gregor Müller. "After four years of dedication, learning, and countless late nights, I'm proud to share my first commercial game with the players."

Interested fans can check out a playable demo on Steam.

Key Features:

• Uncover vital evidence: Scour beautifully hand-pixelated environments for hidden clues, brought to life with detailed, handcrafted animations. Each scene captures the atmosphere of a bustling 19th-century Leipzig, Germany.
• Interrogate suspects and witnesses: Cross paths with witnesses and suspects alike—but it's up to you to tell them apart. Gain their trust, ask the right questions, and uncover what they’d rather keep hidden.
• Use your notebook: Keep track of every observation and witness statement in your notebook, where each scene has its own dedicated page for easy reference when you need it most.
• Draw your own conclusions: Combine clues in your notebook to unlock new conclusions on your deduction board. Piece together the facts and identify the true culprit from a list of suspects.
• Your choices will matter: Your choice of culprit in each of the four cases determines the outcome, making this a true test of your deductive skills. A sharp eye and keen mind are your greatest weapons in the fight against crime.

Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders is launching on PC (Steam / GOG) in 2025.