Chrono Crimes

About

Chrono Crimes is an adventure puzzle game where you play a rookie detective tackling crimes that haven’t happened yet. Team up with your no-nonsense mentor to solve a murder aboard a luxury floating hotel, using time travel to piece together clues, challenge suspect stories, and collect proof before the timeline collapses. The gameplay mixes inventory-based exploration with deduction minigames, requiring you to link evidence and witness accounts to pinpoint the killer. The game stands out for its clever time-travel logic puzzles and tense stealth moments as you avoid altering evidence. Positive early reviews highlight the satisfying twist on traditional mystery mechanics, with 82% of players on Steam praising the “tight pacing and clever reveals.” The dynamic between the two detectives adds warmth to the high-stakes scenarios, balancing procedural rigor with personal stakes.

Storyline

After the recent discovery of time travel, society as we know it is in great danger: crimes that should never have been commited alter the timeline and threaten the destruction of the entire universe. The future is unknown and panic leads government to only one solution... train detectives to solve crimes before they happen! Meet Acher García, a police officer newly formed as a Temporary Case Detective, and together with his mentor, a veteran detective from the old school, solves his first case straight out of the academy: a murder in a floating hotel that should never have happened. Investigate future crime scenes, corroborate suspects' alibis, search for incriminating evidence and uncover the truth before the culprit can get away with it.