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Unboxing the Cryptic Killer

27 April 20237

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IMPORTANT: "Unboxing the Cryptic Killer" is a 2-player cooperative puzzle game that requires each player to have their own copy on either mobile, tablet, PC or Mac . Internet connection and voice communication are essential. Need a Player Two? Join our community!SOLVE A CRYPTIC BOX
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is the first standalone chapter to the cooperative point-and-click puzzle game series 'Cryptic Killer'.



Two seasoned detectives, Ally and Old Dog, are entangled in a chilling unsolved case. Lured on a perilous trail, they fall into the clutches of the enigmatic Cryptic Killer they've been relentlessly pursuing. The stakes are sky-high as two innocent lives hang in the balance. In order to save them, Ally and Old Dog must unravel a box of intricate puzzles masterfully designed by the nefarious killer. Test your mettle and join this high-stakes race against time, where every puzzle solved is a step closer to unmasking the Cryptic Killer.THE ONLY WAY TO ESCAPE IS TO WORK TOGETHER
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is a puzzle for exactly two players. The name of the game is collaboration. Each player takes on one of the two roles and works their way through a series of challenging puzzles. You'll each see one half of the same puzzle and must work together to crack the codes and escape the Cryptic Killer's clutches.

FEATURES LIST
  • Two Player Co-Op
    In Unboxing the Cryptic Killer, the detectives are separated. You’ll see different items and clues than your partner, and will be tested on your communication!
  • Challenging Collaborative Puzzles
    Two brains are better than one when it comes to cracking the Cryptic Killer's codes.
  • Unravel a Thrilling Story
    Track the Cryptic Killer's movements as Detectives Old Dog and Ally in this ongoing murder mystery saga.
  • Explore Illustrated World
    Unboxing the Cryptic Killer features hand-illustrated environments that are inspired by noir novels.
  • Draw on… Everything!
    You cannot solve a case without taking notes. At any time in the game, you can whip out a notebook and pen to make notes and scribble on your environment.



Go ahead! Don't let him get away!

Ways to play

Modes

MultiplayerCo-operative

Together

Online co-op

Perspective

First person

Languages (10)

Languageaudiosubtitlesinterface
Chinese (Simplified)
English
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Polish
Portuguese (Brazil)
Russian
Turkish

Also known as

UnboxingTheCrypticKiller.exeWindows Executable

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Facts

Released

27 April 2023

Platforms

PCWindowsMac

Standing

Top 5% by 24hr peak players

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Tags

1st-personMinigamesPoint and selectDetective / mystery