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Angelica Weaver: Catch Me When You Can
Angelica Weaver: Catch Me When You CanSolve murders across centuries with Angelica Weaver’s supernatural detective powers.
Cate West: The Vanishing Files
Cate West: The Vanishing FilesSolve psychic-driven mysteries in a haunting adventure through Arcadia’s darkest crimes.
Overview
Description

Angelica Weaver, a Chicago Special Task Force detective, can commune with the dead and travel between present‑day Chicago and historic London to uncover clues. Using hidden‑object scenes and story‑driven puzzles, players piece together a century‑old murder to stop a modern killer. The adventure blends richly animated characters, voice acting, and interactive backgrounds into a single‑player point‑and‑click experience that rewards careful observation and logical deduction.

Step into the shoes of Cate West, a mystery novelist with psychic visions, as you investigate the baffling Vanishing Files that have paralyzed the city of Arcadia. Use your intuition and detective skills to uncover clues, compile evidence, and bring the perpetrators to justice while unraveling the link to Cate’s own mysterious past. The game blends point-and-click adventure mechanics with a compelling narrative, offering both single-player and split-screen experiences. Dive deep into a richly detailed world where every decision shapes the outcome of each unsolvable crime.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Puzzle Adventure
Story-Rich
Best for
Fans of hidden-object adventure puzzles
Adventure mystery fans
Specifications
Specifications
developer
MumboJumbo
Gamenauts
publisher
MumboJumbo
Oxygen Interactive Software, Destineer, Real Arcade
multiplayer
Single player
Single player, Split screen
age rating
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ESRB E10+
critic score
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69/100
General
release date
2013-01-07
2008-02-06
msrp
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$19.99
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Engaging dual‑timeline storyline
  • High-quality voice acting and animation
  • Varied puzzle types keep gameplay fresh
  • Beautifully crafted environments
  • Engaging psychic mechanic adds unique twist
  • Rich, atmospheric storytelling
  • Split-screen mode for shared play
  • Varied puzzles keep gameplay fresh
Cons
  • Limited replayability after solving the mystery
  • Occasional obscure hidden‑object items can be frustrating
  • Only available on PC
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Some dialogue options feel limited
  • Occasional pacing issues in later chapters
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