Steam app 3036350 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 21:56 UTC
A short, non-linear detective adventure where every clue is hidden in plain sight. Carefully read and cross-reference documents to unravel a CEO’s disappearance and expose a case of fraud.
449 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
11 months, November 2025 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 331 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 118 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
A Case of Fraud was released on 10 Nov, 2025.
| Language | Full audio |
|---|---|
| English | |
| Simplified Chinese |
A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.
6 achievements in total.
18 developer announcements, Mar 2025 to Aug 2026 · times in UTC
Add localised feedback form for Simplified Chinese Add remaining localisation playtesters to credits Fix credits font for English version
Patch notesI'm pleased to announce that A Case of Fraud is now available in Simplified Chinese! This is a full translation including all of the evidence documents with embedded text. Special thanks to 赤铜/Syakudo for completing the localisation, and to…
hesperus_gamesAdded Simplified Chinese localisationSmall updates to evidence images
Patch notesSmall fixes to make errors less likely and easier to recover from: Persist backup save in case save file is corrupted during saving, and attempt to use this if main save file cannot load Keep corrupted save files for troubleshooting…
Patch notesFix 'Low Trust Environment' achievement
Patch notesMinor evidence changes to improve clarity
Patch notesWe are excited to announce that we are supporting WDC, Whale and Dolphin Conservation for World Ocean Day! A Case of Fraud doesn't contain any whales or dolphins since they are absolutely not suitable pets(!), but we love our majestic…
hesperus_gamesCompress images to allow game to work on computers with low GPU memory. Note: The tradeoff is that the size on disk is increased, and the game may take a few extra seconds to load when it's first opened!
Patch notes- Fixed a very edgy edge case bug that could cause issues when starting the game in fullscreen mode
Patch notesAllow panning with left stick on controller
Patch notesA few little items to bring the demo in line with the full game:Added zoom buttons to main view Switched to compatibility mode renderer to avoid Vulkan issuesImproved dropdown behaviour, particularly when using keyboard navigation
Patch notesAdded more detailed endgame hints Added an important event to the post-endgame timeline Improved dropdown behaviour, particularly when using keyboard navigation Improved some plain text Removed the extra door on office floor plans
Patch notesFixed wording of plain text on a letter Added zoom buttons to main view Switched to compatibility mode renderer to avoid Vulkan issues and improve performance on lower spec computers
Patch notesFixed a bug that meant you had to restart the game to make it work for the first time if you had played a very specific version of the demo in the past
Patch notesA Case of Fraud will be available on Steam from 10 November 2025 (from 4pm PST)!Huge thanks to all the playtesters who have volunteered their time and brainpower to making the game better - I couldn't have done it without you.
hesperus_gamesAnother round of demo updates is live, with the UI updated to match the current state of the main game! Features: Added save and load, including cross-platform cloud saveAdded hints Fixes/improvements: You can now zoom in on evidence, which…
Patch notesAnother round of demo updates is live, focusing on quality-of-life improvements to the UI based on requests from players. Features: Added an in-game notebook Added search capability to name dropdowns Allow reordering of evidence by dragging…
Patch notesThanks so much for all the feedback, here are the latest demo updates! Features: Added an optional plain text overlay with selectable text Added a plain text option in Settings Fixes/improvements: A portrait image is now removed from the…
Patch notesWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | ACaseOfFraud/ACaseOfFraud.exe | windows 64 | ||
| Launch | ACaseOfFraud/ACaseOfFraud.app | macos |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
| Root | Folder | Files |
|---|---|---|
WinAppDataRoaming | Godot/app_userdata/A Case of Fraud | *.tres |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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