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Criminal Case: Mysteries — Addictive 19th century crime mystery game

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Description

Been playing Criminal Case: Mysteries for a couple months now. It’s basically a hidden object adventure game where you investigate crime scenes from the 19th century. Pretty solid app if you’re into that kind of stuff.

Here’s what you do: you explore different locations, search for clues, analyze evidence, and interrogate witnesses to try and solve the murders. There’s also a neat crime board where you can piece together the case. Took me a while to figure that part out but it’s really useful.

Look, if you’re into hidden object games and crime mysteries, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the upgrades take forever at higher levels and the ads can be annoying if you don’t pay. But overall it does the job. Worth checking out.

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Criminal Case: Mysteries. I've tested a bunch of hidden object games and this one's pretty good. The 19th century setting is really cool and the crime scenes look great. And there's a good amount of strategic depth in terms of analyzing clues and building your case. Not gonna lie though, it can get a little repetitive after a while. And some of the progression mechanics feel a bit grindy. But if you're into this genre, it's definitely worth a download.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tons of strategic depth without being overwhelming
  • Graphics look great and run smooth on older phones
  • Free to play, don't need to spend money to enjoy it
  • Fun 19th century crime mystery setting

Cons

  • Upgrades take forever at higher levels
  • Gets repetitive after a while
  • Ads can be annoying if you don't pay

Specifications

Updated 29.08.2025
Category Adventure
Age Rating Teen
Developer Pretty Simple
Android Android 6.0++
Package Name com.prettysimple.mysteriesofthepastandroid

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4.6/5
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