Murder by Numbers (video game)

Murder by Numbers
Key art featuring Honor and the robot SCOUT
DeveloperMediatonic
PublisherThe Irregular Corporation
DesignerEd Fear
ArtistHato Moa
Writers
  • Ed Fear
  • Murray Lewis
ComposerMasakazu Sugimori
EngineUnity
Platforms
Release
  • Nintendo Switch
  • 5 March 2020
  • Windows
  • 6 March 2020
  • Stadia
  • 23 March 2021
GenresVisual novel, puzzle
ModeSingle-player

Murder by Numbers is a visual novel video game developed by Mediatonic and published by The Irregular Corporation. The game follows TV actress-turned-detective Honor Mizrahi and her robot companion SCOUT as they find themselves involved in several murder cases. Players must investigate areas for clues and complete nonogram-style logic puzzles to progress the story. It was released in March 2020 for Nintendo Switch and Windows, and in March 2021 for Stadia.