Forest Grove

About

Forest Grove casts you as a sleuth figuring out the disappearance of a tech tycoon’s daughter. Set in a near-future town, you use a high-tech tool called the Nanodeck to scan crime scenes, gather clues, and piece together testimonies. The case starts with a missing heiress but quickly branches into a tangled web of suspects, each with their own secrets. Dialogue choices and evidence analysis shape the investigation, pushing you to connect lies and motives to uncover what really happened. The game stands out for its tight blend of methodical forensics and character-driven drama. With 12 achievements and an average unlock rate of 24.6%, progress feels earned through careful observation rather than brute force. Players praise the layered writing and how small details in dialogue or environments often hide critical twists. Available on PlayStation and Xbox consoles plus PC, it’s a brisk mystery that leans into its tech-forward setting without losing the personal stakes of a classic whodunit.

Storyline

Zooey Kunstimatigaard, the teenage heiress to a billion-dollar tech fortune, was reported missing by her stepmother Mary. She was last seen in her bedroom in Forest Grove, OR. The Remote Forensics Bureau uses this as an opportunity to roll out their latest crime-fighting technology, the Nanodeck. You'll use it to investigate the scene, collect evidence, and unmask the truths behind Zooey's disappearance. Relationships and secrets must be revealed. If foul play is suspected, those responsible must be brought to justice!