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The Darkside Detective is a pixel-art point-and-click adventure game developed by Spooky Doorway and released in 2017. Players control Detective Francis McQueen and work with his partner, Officer Patrick Dooley, while investigating paranormal and unusual cases in the fictional city of Twin Lakes. Its gameplay combines screen-based exploration, object-based puzzles, dialogue, and supernatural comedy.
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Who are the detectives in The Darkside Detective?
The player controls Detective Francis McQueen, who investigates paranormal cases with his partner, Officer Patrick Dooley. The 2017 game uses their partnership to combine police investigation with absurd supernatural situations.
What kind of cases appear in The Darkside Detective?
The cases involve ghosts, portals, monsters, and other strange events in the fictional city of Twin Lakes. It is a paranormal point-and-click adventure rather than a realistic police procedural.
Which studio made The Darkside Detective?
The game was developed by Spooky Doorway and released in 2017. It is available on platforms including Windows, macOS, Linux, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. [Official series site](https://darksidedetective.com/)
What is the sequel to The Darkside Detective?
The sequel is The Darkside Detective: A Fumble in the Dark, released in 2021. It continues the McQueen and Dooley partnership with new paranormal cases and the same pixel-art point-and-click structure.
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