Publisher Neon Doctrine and developer Misty Mountain Studio have finally unveiled the anticipated riveting investigative visual novel, Death Trick: Double Blind. Originally introduced at the 2023 Nintendo Indie World Showcase, the game is slated for Nintendo Switch and PC.

The story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of the star magician from Morgan’s Traveling Circus. This detective narrative unfolds from the perspective of both a professional private investigator and a close friend of the missing magician. Players are tasked with strategically utilizing their limited daily actions to investigate the inside of the circus tent and collect crucial evidence. By carefully examining witness accounts and identifying any contradictions, players can piece together the puzzle and ultimately solve the mystery behind the magician’s disappearance.

Players have the opportunity to become fully engrossed in the game’s captivating characters, each with their own distinct goals, histories, and motives. Death Trick: Double Blind offers to explore 10 visually stunning locations for players to revisit and investigate. The game boasts a sprawling and non-linear narrative, ensuring that players will be kept engaged and entertained throughout their gameplay. Additionally, players can unlock different endings for each major character, adding a layer of depth and replayability to the overall experience.

Death Trick: Double Blind is scheduled to be released on 12 March for PC via Steam, followed by 14 March for Nintendo Switch.

Watch the announcement trailer.