Unsolved Case
Dive into the thrilling world of co-op puzzle-solving with "Unsolved Case," the FREE (no ads, no microtransactions) prequel to the acclaimed cooperative point-and-click puzzle game series 'Cryptic Killer'. This game is designed to push your communication skills to the limit as you and a partner work together to crack the case.
IMPORTANT: "Unsolved Case" is a 2-player cooperative puzzle game that requires each player to have their own copy on either mobile, tablet, PC, or Mac. An internet connection and voice communication are essential. Need a Player Two? Join our vibrant Discord community to find a partner!
Step into the shoes of detective duo Old Dog and Ally as you tackle the Cryptic Killer's labyrinth of puzzles and challenges. For the first time in the series, you'll face a mind-bending array of puzzles that demand teamwork and strategic thinking. Solve puzzles, crack codes, and find your way out in a focused playthrough that lasts 30-60 minutes—ideal for a night of immersive puzzle-solving.
THE STORY SO FAR
Years ago, the notorious Cryptic Killer was imprisoned at the infamous Anagram Asylum. Now, he's back and taunting the detectives. Is he the real deal, or a cunning copycat? A mysterious locked box delivered to their addresses marks the beginning of a new, challenging chase for detectives Ally and Old Dog. Explore new locations, crack codes, and unravel the mystery in this gripping prequel, returning to where it all began.
THE ONLY WAY TO ESCAPE IS TO WORK TOGETHER
In "Unsolved Case," collaboration is key. Two minds are better than one, and the only way to crack the Cryptic Killer's codes is by working closely together. Through separate screens, you and your friend will each see half of a puzzle at each location. Communicate effectively, collaborate seamlessly, and push your puzzle-solving skills to the limit.
FEATURES LIST
▶Full Game for Free
Embark on your adventure as detectives Ally and Old Dog with this complete prequel game at no cost, offering a glimpse into the larger puzzle series.
▶30-60 Minutes of Puzzle Solving
Immerse yourself in an adventure filled with engaging puzzles, designed to be resolved within half an hour to an hour.
▶Two Player Co-Op
In "Unsolved Case," the detectives are separated. You'll see different items and clues than your partner, testing your communication skills!
▶Challenging Collaborative Puzzles
Two brains are better than one when it comes to cracking the Cryptic Killer's codes.
▶Explore Illustrated Worlds
"Unsolved Case" features hand-illustrated environments inspired by noir novels, adding to the immersive experience.
▶Draw on… Everything!
Solving a case requires notes. At any time in the game, you can pull out a notebook and pen to make notes and scribble on your environment, enhancing your investigative process.
What's New in the Latest Version 1.4.3
Last updated on Aug 14, 2024
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed a bug that caused some font characters to be invisible.
Unsolved Case





Dive into the thrilling world of co-op puzzle-solving with "Unsolved Case," the FREE (no ads, no microtransactions) prequel to the acclaimed cooperative point-and-click puzzle game series 'Cryptic Killer'. This game is designed to push your communication skills to the limit as you and a partner work together to crack the case.
IMPORTANT: "Unsolved Case" is a 2-player cooperative puzzle game that requires each player to have their own copy on either mobile, tablet, PC, or Mac. An internet connection and voice communication are essential. Need a Player Two? Join our vibrant Discord community to find a partner!
Step into the shoes of detective duo Old Dog and Ally as you tackle the Cryptic Killer's labyrinth of puzzles and challenges. For the first time in the series, you'll face a mind-bending array of puzzles that demand teamwork and strategic thinking. Solve puzzles, crack codes, and find your way out in a focused playthrough that lasts 30-60 minutes—ideal for a night of immersive puzzle-solving.
THE STORY SO FAR
Years ago, the notorious Cryptic Killer was imprisoned at the infamous Anagram Asylum. Now, he's back and taunting the detectives. Is he the real deal, or a cunning copycat? A mysterious locked box delivered to their addresses marks the beginning of a new, challenging chase for detectives Ally and Old Dog. Explore new locations, crack codes, and unravel the mystery in this gripping prequel, returning to where it all began.
THE ONLY WAY TO ESCAPE IS TO WORK TOGETHER
In "Unsolved Case," collaboration is key. Two minds are better than one, and the only way to crack the Cryptic Killer's codes is by working closely together. Through separate screens, you and your friend will each see half of a puzzle at each location. Communicate effectively, collaborate seamlessly, and push your puzzle-solving skills to the limit.
FEATURES LIST
▶Full Game for Free
Embark on your adventure as detectives Ally and Old Dog with this complete prequel game at no cost, offering a glimpse into the larger puzzle series.
▶30-60 Minutes of Puzzle Solving
Immerse yourself in an adventure filled with engaging puzzles, designed to be resolved within half an hour to an hour.
▶Two Player Co-Op
In "Unsolved Case," the detectives are separated. You'll see different items and clues than your partner, testing your communication skills!
▶Challenging Collaborative Puzzles
Two brains are better than one when it comes to cracking the Cryptic Killer's codes.
▶Explore Illustrated Worlds
"Unsolved Case" features hand-illustrated environments inspired by noir novels, adding to the immersive experience.
▶Draw on… Everything!
Solving a case requires notes. At any time in the game, you can pull out a notebook and pen to make notes and scribble on your environment, enhancing your investigative process.
What's New in the Latest Version 1.4.3
Last updated on Aug 14, 2024
Bug Fixes:
- Fixed a bug that caused some font characters to be invisible.