Steam game

Chrome Shadow

A 2D pixel-art detective adventure where you investigate a brutal murder in a city drowning in corruption, secrets, and political tension. Search locations, question suspects, collect evidence, and uncover a truth that was never meant to surface.

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By Indie Eagle

Windows
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Overview

About this game

The city is quiet… at least on the surface. Beneath the neon glow and dirty alleyways beats a pulse of fear, uncertainty — and something far worse. When a brutal stabbing shakes the local community, you are assigned to the case — a detective known for persistence, sharp intuition, and an eye for details others tend to ignore.

Travel through dimly lit streets painted with gold reflections and flickering neon. Gather clues, interrogate witnesses, solve puzzles, and search places you probably shouldn’t. Every discovery reveals another piece of a larger mystery.

But be careful. Everyone in this city is hiding something.

And some secrets can kill.

🔍 Deep Detective Investigation

Gather evidence, analyze clues, connect facts, and unlock new leads. Every object may be important — or a misdirection.

🎭 Branching Dialogue & Choices

Corruption, lies, and political pressure. Talk to NPCs, make choices, and influence relationships and story progression.

🖼️ Stylish Pixel-Art Noir Aesthetic

Dark tones, golden highlights, minimalist design — a unique city atmosphere drawn in detailed pixel art.

🧩 Interactive Locations

Explore streets, apartments, bars, and hidden corners. Each location hides its own piece of the truth.

🕯️ Noir-Driven Narrative

A cynical detective, morally gray characters, political tension, and a case that pulls you deeper into the city’s shadows.

🎵 Atmospheric Music & Sound

Mysterious, calm, and sometimes uncomfortable soundscapes that give the city its own pulse.

🕵️ Begin the investigation

The Prologue and Chapter 1 are now fully available. Step into a dark city, meet key characters, and make your first decisions that will shape the course of the case. This is only the beginning — more chapters are in development.

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