2024-11-25 20:02 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38809504/5479678cab51d764031ee8d28e04a45ebe66c6b7.png Hi everyone, Polish and Italian are now available in Scene Investigators! We’re very grateful to both translators for making these language options possible. Polish translation by: Paweł Biliński Italian translation by: LadySoleOscuro We hope more of our international fans can enjoy the game in their own language! Sincerely, EQ Studios
2024-11-25 19:58 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
11/25/2024: Added Polish Language Added Italian Language If you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at contact@eqstudios.com.
2024-08-30 22:43 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
8/30/2024: Fixed minor typos. If you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at contact@eqstudios.com.
2024-07-15 19:17 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
7/15/2024: Fixed the Traditional Chinese translation for the name "Brian" in The 4th Floor's Apartment #403. If you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at contact@eqstudios.com.
2024-07-08 18:10 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
7/8/2024: Improved Korean translation with the help of one of our players. Found and ironed out some inconsistencies in the spelling of the character's name "Tristan" in Bloodbath. If you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at contact@eqstudios.com.
2024-06-27 20:18 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
6/27/2024: Improved Korean text, mainly updating some location addresses and date formatting. As always if you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at contact@eqstudios.com.
2024-04-29 22:09 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
4/25/2024: Thanks to The Bullfinch Team, Russian localized text for all case files were improved. Fixed bugs in the in-game notepad. Small optimization tweaks for lowest settings. As always if you face any issues please let us know in the Bug Reports / Technical Help forums or via our email at contact@eqstudios.com.
2024-03-23 04:16 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
3/22/2024: Implemented Post-case materials for each scenario in The 4th Floor casefile which is accessible after aceing the case file. Added an introductory text at the beginning to better inform players of the nature of the game. Changed the Grading system so players pass the exam with a grade of A to coincide with the addition of the post-case materials. Added/tweaked clues in the game's last casefile,' Hughes Manor Feud ', to improve players' investigative experience. Additionally, introduced an extra question to further assist players in their investigation process. Improved object rotatio
2024-02-10 01:51 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
2/9/2024: Implemented a clue list function in Assisted Game Mode Clarified Missing Scenario 2 last question to be ungraded until Scenario 3 is unlocked. Changed grade system regarding Hidden Casefile to not affect player’s overall grade. Improved a couple clues to clarify certain puzzles for Bloodbath and The 4th Floor Apartment 401. Improved text description that details the situation of all case files. Fixed some Japanese translations. Fixed bugs. We will update the "previousversion" build to the Dec. 8 build in 7 days, so that those who are facing any issues can test to see if they are reso
2024-01-10 18:09 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
Hello investigators, Happy New Year! We have released the Scene Investigators Soundtrack! In addition, it will be 10% off to celebrate launch week. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38809504/9a74eed0621127b89860e09db4d01f91f27b2e8e.jpg This is the soundtrack of Scene Investigators. It features 12 game tracks that have been improved for the album, 3 bonus tracks that are either extended or remixed, and 1 never before released track. Check it out! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2745240/Scene_Investigators_Soundtrack/ Sincerely, EQ Studios
2023-12-23 09:59 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
Hello investigators, We have released The Making of Scene Investigators to be available for purchase! In addition, it will be 10% off to celebrate launch week. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38809504/4a579d2c7e20af1dee23f1d65e3b71dc8f7bd811.png {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/38809504/b9ed6341c53e5976cd716fe2198b4e771fcb2fe1.png The Making of Scene Investigators is a 160-page digital book that delves into the process of how Scene Investigators was created from inception to completion. It includes the history of EQ Studios, ideation phase, different stages of game production, post-game development, music making, market
2023-12-21 18:29 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
12/21/2023: Implemented 'Case File Report' which can be unlocked when players aced the respective case file. This is a summary of how the crime played out and allows players to cross check their hypothesis of the crime scene. Implemented 'Game Mode'. Players will be able to choose between Assisted Mode and Detective Mode. Assisted mode inform players whether their submitted answers are correct or incorrect. Detective Mode is the current default mode of the game where no help is provided. Implemented player-submitted results when selecting 'The 4th Floor' and 'Missing' scenarios. Players can no
2023-12-09 00:30 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
12/8/2023: The grading system was reworked. To become a licensed investigator, you must have a B or higher for the overall grade. Rearranged case file order. Added info on the difficulty of each case file. Improved UI at the bottom of the screen during gameplay. Locked cursor into the window. This should stop players with multiple monitors from facing issues with the cursor going out of the game window. Other small bugs. Fixes to the Japanese language localization. We will update the "previousversion" build to the Nov. 20st build in 7 days, so that those who are facing any issues can test to s
2023-11-21 02:53 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
11/20/2023: Fixed some localization issues in the Japanese and Russian languages. Fixed an issue that were causing players to have issues when facing the "Press any key to continue" prompt. Please let us know if you run into this issue after the patch via email, we weren't able to reproduce the bug on our side, but the problem should be fixed in theory. Fixed an issue where clicking on an object too fast while trying to inspect would cause that item to get stuck on your screen. Disabled interacting while in the crouching animation to stop certain camera issues. Other small bugs. We will update
2023-11-14 02:05 UTC · Community Announcements · EQ Studios
11/13/2023: Changed text messages on phones to more clarify who is texting. Small changes to the Preliminary Trial to lower the overall difficulty. Fixed resolution scaling issues in some textures of clues so they can be seen in lower resolutions. Fixed some Japanese translation in the following areas: Game Menu, AI lines, Preliminary Trial, All scenarios in The 4th Floor casefile, Dates in all casefiles. Added Steam Cloud support. We will update the "previousversion" build to the Oct. 31st build in 7 days, so that those who are facing any issues can test to see if they are resolved. As always
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