Roman's Christmas screenshots

The title screen The game starts off in Chinese but, as can be seen, there is an easily accessible option to change this Demo game

The language & graphics selection screen Demo game

Further in-game configuration options. The game can be played in either windowed or full-screen modes Demo game

The game can be played using either the keyboard or the mouse but a combination of the two works best Demo game

The save/load screen Demo game

In all scenes the background is shown in soft focus. Here the detective is entering the tavern Demo game

This is the innkeeper. As new characters make their appearance the detective's notes are updated Demo game

This is Anzox. The first murder that the detective solves is a story that he tells Demo game

There are points in the game where the player has to make a decision. Here it's just what to do before dinner but a similar mechanic is used during the investigations Demo game

Anzox starts his tale and pieces of information are added to the detective's list of clues Demo game

At any point the player can scroll back through the dialogue Demo game

The detective's list of clues Demo game

A map of the crime scene. A similar style of map is used to travel between locations within the tavern Demo game

Examining a body, this is probably best done using a mouse. The magnifying glass appears when the player clicks on an area. Demo game

This wheel is used when all evidence has been gathered. The player clicks on Weapon / Method / Suspect / Motive one at a time and then answers questions about each Demo game

When the player has solved the case there is a Case Playback which tells the story in a series of line drawings. No spoiler images here though Demo game

This comes after the end of the first puzzle. Is it significant? Demo game

Every so often there is a load screen like this. The text is different on each and the figure is animated Demo game

Roman's Christmas

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