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Psychic Detective is a 1995 interactive mystery game developed by Colossal Pictures and published by Electronic Arts. It uses live-action full-motion video and casts the player as a psychic investigator who can enter or influence the minds of other characters through possession. The central investigation concerns a murder, and progress depends on choosing whose experiences to access and how to use the information uncovered. It was released for CD-ROM-based personal computers.

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What is Psychic Detective about?

Psychic Detective is a 1995 interactive mystery game in which the player investigates as a psychic investigator. Its central ability is entering or influencing the minds of other characters through possession.

How does possession work in Psychic Detective?

The game uses possession as an investigative mechanic rather than treating the protagonist as an ordinary detective. By entering another character's mind, the player can experience or influence events from that person's perspective.

Is Psychic Detective a live-action game?

Yes. Psychic Detective uses live-action full-motion video, combining filmed performances with an interactive mystery structure instead of using conventional animated character sprites.

Who developed Psychic Detective?

Colossal Pictures developed Psychic Detective, and Electronic Arts published it in 1995. The game is notable for combining that studio's live-action production with a supernatural investigation premise.

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