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How to shoot a criminal
Plunge into the dark ambiance of the 30's through the memories of a journalist working under an out-of-control editor who has become dangerous. Find the videos, the records, the radio programs and the reporter's notebooks. Piece the story of a unique newspaper together. Unlock its secrets. Bring it down from the inside.
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About the Game
In How to Shoot a Criminal, you investigate a famous newspaper in the 1930's era. You must find definite proof of wrongdoing with the help of the game's search engine in order to sink the newspaper down.
Aaron Williams is an ambitious editor in chief in charge of the Revenge, a newspaper bent on revealing the truth at all costs. This noble mission becomes harder and harder to accomplish as politics, economics and inner dissension within the newspaper staff gets in the way. It will test the mettle of the editing team of the Revenge, and ultimately will reveal the true nature of some of its members.
The Revenge's motives have been corrupted by Aaron's ambition, a criminal by association.
Your part in the story
It will take you, interpreting Scarlett, a talented and passionate journalist who is part of the inner circle, to explore the various articles of the Revenge to find a way to bring down its tyrannical editor in chief.
Plunge into an era and a scandalous story that will make the headlines, as you uncover the dark secrets of the Revenge. Search for key words, and the truth behind the different affairs covered by the newspaper.
Find a way to succeed in bringing the whole paper down.
How to shoot a criminal is a harder idea to achieve than to entertain.
Trailer music:
"Serpentine Trek"
Kevin MacLeod
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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System requirements Windows
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel Core i3 M380
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX 650
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: Compatible directX
Recommended
Recommended:- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i3 M380
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX 650
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 4 GB available space
- Sound Card: Compatible directX
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Pandorica
- Achievements
- 6
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English, French*
*languages with full audio support - Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- [email protected]
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features
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Structured language support (2)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| French | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile. Priced as Market at $6.99.
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