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Casebook: Episode 0 - The Missing Urn

A short freeware game that acts as a demo for and prequel to the Casebook trilogy. Help detective James Burton and his aunt locate the urn that contains the ashes of her late husband.

30 June 2009

Casebook: Episode 0 - The Missing Urn is an adventure developed by Areograph, released 30 June 2009 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Casebook: Episode 0 - The Missing Urn is

Casebook: Episode 0 - The Missing Urn is an adventure game developed by Areograph and released in 2009. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A short freeware game that acts as a demo for and prequel to the Casebook trilogy. Help detective James Burton and his aunt locate the urn that contains the ashes of her late husband.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Casebook: Episode 0 - The Missing Urn launched on 30 June 2009, within three weeks of The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Trine Enchanted Edition, Trine and Prototype.

Released around the same time: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Game of the Year Edition, Trine Enchanted Edition, Trine, Prototype.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Casebook: Episode 0 - The Missing Urn come out?
Casebook: Episode 0 - The Missing Urn was released on 30 June 2009 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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