Skip to content
Enter Submit to view all results. Ctrl+Enter View and filter in instant search.
Close ×
Search powered by Algolia

Lord Winklebottom Investigates

Wishlist Follow Ignore Install Unwatch Watch
App ID 1024160
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Cave Monsters
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 30033971
Last Record Update 13 July 2025 – 08:12:15 UTC ()
Release Date 28 July 2022 – 11:47:57 UTC ()
❓ 84.04%
194 reviews
2
In-Game

It’s the 1920s and the world’s foremost detective is about to embark on his most challenging case yet. Thankfully, in this world that’s not quite like our own, there’s nobody better to crack the case than the great detective and gentleman giraffe, Lord Winklebottom.

Additional Information

Developer Cave Monsters
metacritic_name Lord Winklebottom Investigates
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Cave Monsters
Store Release Date 28 July 2022 – 11:47:59 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/cavemonsters
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 28 July 2022 – 11:47:57 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 28 September 2023 – 14:40:51 UTC () (1695912051)
library_assets
library_capsuleen
library_heroen
library_logoen
logo_position ↴
pinned_positionCenterCenter
width_pct64.93582263710618
height_pct88.75563999050107
osextended macos64,macosapplesilicon,macosnotarized
review_score 8
review_percentage 92
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityURP SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 20 June 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 9326039
  • configuration:
    supported_inputother
    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-9.0-4RC
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 28 January 2019 – 21:00:20 UTC (), in changelist #5734327

Supported Languages

9 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes

Tags

🔎 Point & Click 🗺️ Adventure 🕵️ Detective 📚 Narrative 🤫 Mystery 🚨 Crime 🔍 Investigation 🌱 Indie 🫠 Surreal 🧩 Puzzle 📚 Story Rich 👤 Singleplayer 🏽 2D 🎨 Hand-drawn 🧛🏻 Dark Comedy 🗿 Dark Humor 🤡 Comedy 🐰 Cartoony 🕰️ Alternate History 🌫 Atmospheric

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

Load all asset images
clienticon 65e66170d5fbfdd5a90ae320e369eb9938a0b25f
clienttga bc9f8c0308668acc235bc3968b2371d05922aefd
icon 694f3231d583c3dd0a5b073e363bbee64f254a48
logo 92255e8ba5810b6541f765b8e63aee68399c0146
logo_small 92255e8ba5810b6541f765b8e63aee68399c0146_thumb
small_capsule
englishcapsule_231x87.jpg
header_image
englishheader.jpg
library_assets_full
library_capsule ↴
image/englishlibrary_600x900.jpg
image2x/englishlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/englishlibrary_hero.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/englishlogo.png
image2x/englishlogo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_positionCenterCenter
logo_position/width_pct64.93582263710618
logo_position/height_pct88.75563999050107
Assets
main_capsulecapsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsulecapsule_231x87.jpg
headerheader.jpg
page_backgroundpage_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
hero_capsulehero_capsule.jpg
library_capsulelibrary_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2xlibrary_600x900_2x.jpg
library_herolibrary_hero.jpg
community_icon694f3231d583c3dd0a5b073e363bbee64f254a48.jpg
page_background_pathapp/1024160
raw_page_backgroundpage_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp12 February 2025 – 10:09:58 UTC
Trailers
256742525 ↴
trailer_nameLaunch date trailer
trailer_category0
trailer_480p/video/webm256742525/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4256742525/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm256742525/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4256742525/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm1024160/208433/7905190b090c5d5312005f442507e01eb9652509/1751177893/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp41024160/208433/7905190b090c5d5312005f442507e01eb9652509/1751177893/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium256742525/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full256742525/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id208433
all_agestrue
is_highlighttrue
timestamp1656585294

Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
1024161 Windows Lord Winklebottom Investigates Content 479.31 MiB 401.38 MiB
1024162 Linux Lord Winklebottom Investigates Linux 522.55 MiB 407.63 MiB
1024163 macOS Lord Winklebottom Investigates macOS 504.58 MiB 411.79 MiB

Total size on disk is 1.47 GiB and total download size is 1.19 GiB.

Total size on disk is 479.31 MiB and total download size is 401.38 MiB, when filtered to Windows, English, no DLC depots.

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 9326039 16 August 2022 – 17:34:22 UTC
SteamDB does not own Lord Winklebottom Investigates
Gift the game to our bot to improve our data
Developer? Send us a key for complete data coverage
Open link