CSI: Dark Motives

Solve murders with forensic science in a thrilling CSI adventure

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CSI fans craving authentic forensic casework

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Players seeking modern graphics or high replay value

What is CSI: Dark Motives?

Step into the shoes of a CSI investigator and examine crime scenes, collect evidence, and piece together clues to catch killers. The game blends adventure storytelling with action‑packed investigation mechanics, delivering a true‑to‑the‑show experience for fans of the series.

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developer369 Interactive

publisherUbisoft Entertainment

age ratingESRB M

multiplayerSingle player

critic score70/100

release date2004-03-23

Key Features of CSI: Dark Motives

Players can examine 3D crime scenes to locate and photograph critical evidence.

The game includes a realistic evidence‑processing system that lets you analyze fingerprints, DNA, and blood spatter.

Interrogate suspects using branching dialogue that influences the outcome of the case.

Each case presents a series of logic puzzles that must be solved to unlock new leads.

Narrative choices affect the storyline, leading to multiple possible endings.

High‑resolution graphics recreate the TV series’ iconic lab and field environments.

Use Cases for CSI: Dark Motives

Forensic Hobbyists

Enjoy detailed crime‑scene reconstruction as a hobbyist detective.

CSI Fans

Experience the TV show’s investigative style in an interactive format.

Puzzle Enthusiasts

Solve complex evidence‑based puzzles that challenge logical thinking.

Story‑Driven Gamers

Follow a narrative‑rich plot with multiple endings based on player decisions.

Pros & Cons of CSI: Dark Motives

Pros

Authentic CSI atmosphere
Engaging investigative gameplay
Multiple case outcomes
Rich 3D environments

Cons

Limited replayability after solving all cases
Occasional clunky controls on PC
Graphics dated by modern standards

Frequently Asked Questions

What platforms is CSI: Dark Motives available on?

It was released for Windows PC in 2004.

Is there a multiplayer mode?

No, the game is single‑player only.

Do I need the TV series to enjoy the game?

No, the game provides its own storylines and can be enjoyed independently.

What is the ESRB rating?

The game is rated M for Mature.

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