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9 Clues: The Secret of Serpent Creek

Tap It Games · Artifex Mundi · 2014-07-10

Steam

AdventureCasual

Modes: Single player

Save your missing friend and reveal the corruption of the town’s citizens to stop an evil plot to bring the evil Snake God back to our world.

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playing now
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
4h
time to beat (IGDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 06:00 UTC (census sample)

This thrilling mystery merges elements of classical horror and gritty, 50’s-style noir. A paranormal private investigator is contacted by her friend, famous reporter Helen Hunter, whose voice sounds small and terrified in the voicemail. She is in the coastal town of Serpent Creek, and needs help immediately. But upon arriving in Serpent Creek, the detective finds no trace of Ms. Hunter. Weirder still is the fact the town’s streets are crawling with snakes, and the citizens seem to be sleepwalking through life. The ground shakes with violent tremors. When investigating Serpent Creek, the detec(Storyline via IGDB)

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9 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian

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