New Gumshoe Online episode released
Internet sleuths need to dust off their magnifying glasses, as the fifth episode of Gumshoe Online is now available.
The new episode in the browser-based online adventure is called The Murky Truth. This time around, players must defend shipping magnate Theodore Nash. Nash's company has become a company in crisis, "a crisis that began when a luxury liner was attacked and robbed off the coast of Wheaton City. Although this callous act of piracy threatens to bankrupt Neptune Shipping, Theodore Nash has far bigger problems. In a cruel twist of fate, Nash now stands accused of masterminding this audacious crime himself."
According to the developers, the new episode features:
- Approximately 6-9 hours gameplay
Over 170 clues to unearth
More than 130 rooms to explore, spread across 5 locations
The chance to interrogate 25 new characters
14 mind bending puzzles to solve
Over 1200 items to examine
For those not familiar with the name, Gumshoe Online presents a series of standalone noir-style mysteries set in the crime-ridden streets of 1930s America. The point and click game is played entirely online, making it accessible to anyone with an Internet connection.
For more information about the series, be sure to check out our feature article. Better yet, head on over to the Gumshoe Online website and register for the first case, which serves as a series tutorial and is offered free of charge.
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