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Unheard - Voices of Crime

Unheard - Voices of Crime

What if you could hear every word spoken at the scene of a crime? “Acoustic Detectives” wanted for testing our new device! Return aurally to crime scenes and use the voices you hear to identify potential suspects and solve the mysteries. What is it that’s connecting these seemingly unrelated cases?

96%
Overwhelmingly Positive
DeveloperNEXT Studios
Publishers505 Games, NEXT Studios
Release DateMar 28, 2019
$6.99
Peak Players7.6K
Metacritic72
PlatformsWindows · macOS
Indie
RPG
Simulation
AI Review Summary

Unheard - Voices of Crime is an innovative detective game that tasks players with solving mysteries solely through audio surveillance and logic. While the unique concept and engaging cases are highly praised, the experience is significantly hampered for many by a total lack of subtitles and basic audio playback controls.

Pros

  • Unique and innovative audio-based detective gameplay90%
  • Engaging logic-driven mystery solving and mechanics80%
  • Good value for the price point70%
  • Compelling and intriguing story scenarios60%
  • Useful tool for practicing English listening skills50%

Cons

  • Complete lack of subtitles makes it inaccessible for many players100%
  • Pacing can feel slow with unskippable segments and long audio loops70%
  • Missing basic audio controls like playback speed adjustment60%
  • Short overall playtime leaves some players wanting more content50%
  • Inconsistent voice acting and missing English translations for some DLC40%

Notable Mentions

  • The DLC explicitly makes fun of its own voice acting quality in the final part.
  • Skipping audio segments can prevent players from earning certain achievements.
  • Highly recommended specifically for surveillance enthusiasts.
Confidence: 55%
Based on the 43 most relevant reviewsGenerated on Aug 21, 2026
Game Vitals

Live snapshot

Player Activity

Current peak
32
Peak · last 90 days
1.4K
All-time peak
7.6K

Price

Current price
$6.99
Lowest tracked
$2.79since Jan 19, 2026

Review Sentiment

Launch week
—
Last 30 days
86%
All-time positive
96%
Review Statistics
Total Reviews33.9K
Positive: 32.5K (96%)Negative: 1.4K (4%)

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Reviews from Steam Deck

0%

Dev Response Rate

6h

Avg Playtime at Review

94%

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