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Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders cover art

Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders

Homo Narrans Studio · 2025-09-04

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 04, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 04, 2025 (Linux), Sep 04, 2025 (Mac)

Play as a sharp-witted detective in late 19th-century Leipzig, Germany, in this retro pixel-art point & click adventure. Search for clues, question suspects, and piece together evidence on your deduction board to solve four gripping murder cases.

Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders is an Adventure and Indie game released in 2025, priced at $17.99, with Very Positive reviews from 85% of 109 reviews.

85%
positive of 111 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$17.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 38% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.2k–5.0k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 111 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $11.69 at Steam (2026-08-31)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $17.99 · on sale 8 of 18 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
191920252026Week of 2025-09-04: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-09-04: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-11: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-09-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-18: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-25: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-02: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-11: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-25: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-13: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$17.99$12.592025-09-042026-08-012025-09-04 — best price $16.192025-09-11 — best price $17.992025-11-19 — best price $14.392025-12-01 — best price $13.992025-12-02 — best price $17.992025-12-08 — best price $17.492025-12-18 — best price $16.192026-01-05 — best price $17.992026-01-12 — best price $14.392026-01-19 — best price $17.992026-03-11 — best price $13.492026-03-18 — best price $17.992026-03-19 — best price $14.392026-03-26 — best price $17.992026-05-11 — best price $13.492026-05-18 — best price $17.992026-06-22 — best price $12.592026-07-09 — best price $17.992026-07-25 — best price $12.592026-08-01 — best price $17.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

18
achievements tracked
85.3%
earned "Elementary"
38.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsMouse Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputSave AnytimeFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, German

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