Scriptic: Reinventing Gaming for the Crime Podcast Age


Imagine having the cell phone of a murder victim. Finding intriguing clues in their personal messages, photos, and apps. Introducing Scriptic – a mobile-first detective game – starring YOU as the lead detective.

Your Detective Journey Begins


Start your journey as a London Yard murder detective, investigating and solving murders through the smartphone of the victims:



  • Search the victim’s personal messages, photos, and apps for clues

  • Command your police team on the ground

  • Conduct FaceTime interrogations

  • Receive calls

  • Affect news headlines

  • Find the killer

Found Phone Reimagined – Chat Fiction Remastered


Run an entire murder investigation from your phone. Take a journey through six episodes, including an alternate ending.


If you love enigmatic TV crime dramas, you will be hooked by Scriptic. Fans say it feels like a true detective crime story.


The murder-mystery game reimagined for the digital age.

A Live-Action Experience


Scriptic is a totally live-action experience featuring an ensemble cast of actors. Get up close and personal with criminal minds. Talk with police colleagues. Maybe even make friends?


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Play Alongside a Real Murder Detective


The app pushes the boundaries of immersive, interactive storytelling – your detective partner in the narrative, DCI Michael Sutherland, is voiced by a real murder detective, Detective Sergeant Simeon Cryer. We’re the only app of our kind to pursue this level of realism.


Det Sim Cryer has spent 20 years as a murder detective in the Bristol Major Crime Team, pioneering the use of data in crime-solving.


As Scriptic’s narrative consultant, Sim has helped root the story and your choices in his journey and lived experience.

Rich, Interactive Storytelling


Your choices as a detective have impactful and lasting consequences – and can radically alter the narrative.


Run your case with professionalism and integrity OR be ruthless in pursuit of your goals. Only YOU can decide.

Season 1: The Jerome Jacobs Case


16-year-old Jerome Jacobs is pushed from the twelfth floor of a London tower block. Jerome is a smart, talented, and popular young man. His death stuns the community.


Run the Jerome Jacobs murder investigation from your phone:



  • Investigate the mystery of redman, uncover strange things going on episode by episode, and bring Jerome’s killer to justice.

  • Search Jerome’s chat histories, photos, and social media for clues.

  • Experience and understand Jerome’s life in a unique and powerful way.

  • Delve into criminal minds and uncover strange things.

  • See your choices affect national news headlines.


Only you can decide what happens. Become a true detective and bring Jerome’s killers to justice. Uncover strange things, manage discord between your fellow officers, and understand criminal minds and victims alike.

Season 2: The Murder of Gemma Dream


A world-famous influencer is brutally murdered. With her phone, find yourself in the murky depths of her online reality. To hunt down the killer, you need to shine a light on some painful truths. Life was not so picture-perfect for Gemma Dream.


This game is perfect for you if you like stories about horror, crime, mystery, and strange things. Our fans say our characters and story feel so real. Just read our reviews to see our fans raving! Time flies when playing every episode of this interactive game full of crime, mystery, and love.

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