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Blade Runner
Blade RunnerSolve a dystopian mystery in a classic point‑and‑click adventure.
The Detail
The DetailA gritty noir adventure where every case counts
Overview
Description

Blade Runner is a cinematic point‑and‑click adventure set in Ridley Scott's iconic cyber‑punk universe. Players assume the role of a replicant hunter, exploring a rain‑soaked Los Angeles while interrogating suspects and piecing together clues. The game blends atmospheric storytelling with challenging puzzles, delivering a faithful adaptation of the film's noir aesthetic. Its richly detailed environments and branching dialogue choices immerse players in a world of intrigue and moral ambiguity.

Step into a modern American city drenched in crime and intrigue. As a detective, you chase leads, solve puzzles, and confront the moral gray areas of justice in a story-driven point‑and‑click adventure. The game blends classic noir storytelling with modern investigative mechanics, delivering a tense atmosphere where clearance rates matter. With hand‑crafted visuals and a moody soundtrack, The Detail offers a compact yet immersive experience for fans of narrative mysteries.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Story-Rich
Story-Rich
Best for
Adventure gamers and sci‑fi fans
Adventure gamers and narrative fans
Specifications
General
msrp
$19.99
$9.99−50%
release date
1997-11-14
2014-10-28
Specifications
developer
Westwood Studios
Rival Games
publisher
Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.
Rival Games
age rating
ESRB T
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player
Single player
critic score
80/100+13%
71/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Atmospheric world building faithful to the film
  • Engaging branching dialogue system
  • High-quality voice acting from original cast
  • Multiple endings increase replay value
  • Engaging noir narrative with strong writing
  • Atmospheric hand‑drawn visuals
  • Meaningful choices affect case outcomes
  • Compact playtime suitable for short sessions
Cons
  • Puzzles can be obscure and require trial‑and‑error
  • Graphics may feel dated for modern players
  • Limited save slots can hinder experimentation
  • Relatively short overall length
  • Some puzzles can be obscure without hints
  • Limited combat or action elements
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