Murder by Numbers

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Top Critic Average

83%

Critics Recommend

PC Gamer
71 / 100
IGN
8 / 10
Eurogamer
Recommended
GamesRadar+
4 / 5
Hardcore Gamer
3.5 / 5
Nintendo Life
8 / 10
God is a Geek
9 / 10
Shacknews
8 / 10
Creators: Mediatonic, The Irregular Corporation
Release Date: Mar 5, 2020 - PC, Nintendo Switch
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Murder by Numbers | Special Animated Intro

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Murder by Numbers - Announcement Trailer - Nintendo Switch


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Critic Reviews for Murder by Numbers

A vibrant mystery adventure but maybe not for you if you're picky about picross.

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IGN

8 / 10.0
Tom Marks

Murder by Numbers successfully blends a Phoenix Wright-style visual novel with a Picross-style puzzle game by making each aspect great in its own right.

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Shades of Picross and Phoenix Wright blend together in this unlikely but utterly lovable genre mash-up.

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Murder by Numbers has all the logic of picross with the look and feel of your favorite childhood cartoon.

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Murder by Numbers is a game for people who enjoy playing nonogram/Picross puzzles.

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Murder By Numbers successfully manages to combine an entertainingly wacky series of whodunnit mysteries starring a properly entertaining cast of characters with some excellent puzzling that'll keep Picross fans happy for a good long while.

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This charming crime drama is packed with emotion, and provides the perfect framework for your journey into Picross. Murder by Numbers masterful learning curve and beautiful art style will keep you coming back for more, and its heart-felt story will stop you from ever putting it down

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An exciting and well-executed puzzle title that should certainly be experienced once, even if you're just in it for how impossibly cool all the characters look.

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