Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders

Detective Di: The Silk Rose Murders

Step into the role of Di Renjie, ancient China's renowned detective, in this captivating point-and-click adventure as you pursue a serial killer through the center of the Tang Dynasty's capital city.

Release Date 1 May, 2019
Developer Nupixo Games
Genre Adventure , Indie
Platforms Windows, macOS
80 Metacritic View on Steam

System Requirements

Component
Minimum
Operating System
Windows 7 SP1
Windows 7 SP1
Processor
2.0 GHz C
Intel Core2 Duo P9300 @ 2.26GHz C
Graphics
N/A
N/A
Memory
2 GB
4 GB
Storage
500 MB
500 MB

Suggested PC Build

Minimum Build

  • CPU: AMD E2-9030
  • RAM: 2 GB
  • Storage: 1 GB
  • OS: Windows 7 SP1

Recommended Build

  • CPU: Intel Core2 Duo P9300 @ 2.26GHz
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • Storage: 1 GB
  • OS: Windows 7 SP1

About This Game

In an era of political unrest, Wu Zetian ascends to become China's first and only female empress. Shortly after taking power, murmurs of discontent and rebellion grow as her adversaries and foes begin plotting against her. Against this backdrop, our protagonist, recently appointed investigating magistrate Di Renjie, must investigate a horrific series of murders--that will bring him into direct conflict with the Imperial Court and the empress herself. Can our young detective overcome his personal struggles and his loyalty to the previous emperor? What links connect the murder victims to the capital's numerous political secrets? Only YOU can reveal the truth... As the legendary investigator, players will explore this unique setting and unravel its narrative through classic adventure game elements including exploration, dialogue options, interaction with objects and clues, and puzzle-solving. Additionally, we feature an innovative mechanic allowing you to deduce and reenact crime scenes to test your theories. The game's pixel art pays tribute to classic graphics while incorporating our own visual style and design approach. The world includes over 45 locations (many covering multiple screen widths), each carefully crafted with pixel-by-pixel attention to detail. GAME HIGHLIGHTS: Distinctive 2D pixel art visuals, Immersive narrative experience rich in historical atmosphere, Engaging and entertaining puzzles to crack, Unique Chinese cultural and historical elements, Exceptional soundtrack featuring 13 original compositions, Multilingual support including English and Chinese, Compatible with both Windows and Mac systems