Step into the shoes of the first tropical noir detective
You've been hired by Bras Cubas, an influential entrepreneur of twentieth century's Rio de Janeiro, to find the culprit behind a murder. The catch: the victim is Bras himself, and he won't let you move on until you solve the case.
Meet and interrogate multiple suspects, and uncover their ulterior motives. Delve into this imaginary take on Rio and gather clues that will help you unravel this mystery.
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Use the loop to your advantage
Bras imprisoned you in a time loop against your will, but you can use it to your favor. On the day after the victim's demise, friends and foes alike may exhibit... "peculiar" behavior. You can follow them, learn their actions, and use the acquired information to confront them. In some cases, this can even cause them to deviate from their known routine. What critical events can occur when pushing for the truth? Find out all of the possibilities!
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Immerse yourself in a dramatic Rio straight out of Machado's books
The work of late Carioca author Machado de Assis, considered by many to be the greatest Brazilian writer, is used as inspiration to shape the locations and characters that fill this game. Investigate several events that blend sarcasm, wit, humor and social commentary into this interactive homage to one of the world's most celebrated authors.