Murders in Space is a retro point-and-click mystery adventure game for Windows where you must investigate and catch a murderer aboard a space station before more victims fall. Originally released in 1990 and republished for Windows in 2020 by Ziggurat Interactive, the game is part of the classic Murders detective series and blends compelling mystery with timeless adventure gameplay. Players are sent to the Pegasus orbital station to quietly uncover the culprit behind suspicious events, using observation, interrogation, and investigation skills while navigating a fully crewed station where every hour matters.
In-game time advances over 24 hours, with crew members moving about the station and events changing over time, requiring careful planning and deduction to stay ahead of the murderer. As you explore, you’ll interrogate crew members, run tests, and use gadgets to gather clues toward solving the case. With its classic 2D visual style, engaging narrative, and investigation mechanics, Murders in Space offers a nostalgic yet challenging mystery-solving experience for fans of detective games and space-themed adventures alike.
Features:
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Classic point-and-click detective gameplay.
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Investigate a space station murder mystery.
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Time-based 24-hour game progression.
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Interrogate crew members for clues.
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Use gadgets and tests for analysis.
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Explore a zero-gravity orbital station.
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Retro 2D adventure with atmospheric setting.
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Mystery narrative with multiple characters.
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Steam and GOG availability with multilingual support.
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Single-player story-driven experience.
System Requirements:
• OS: Windows 7/8/10/11.
• Processor: Pentium 4 or later.
• Memory: 256 MB RAM.
• Graphics: Athlon 64 or later.
• Storage: 100 MB available.
