Detective Dotson
| App ID | 2450840 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Masala Games Private Limited |
| Publisher | Masala Games Private Limited |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Technologies | Unity Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 31692027 |
| Last Record Update | 15 October 2025 – 20:08:07 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 24 April 2025 – 08:32:05 UTC ( |
A mystery adventure game about an aspiring actor turned detective. Dotson comes across a case where each clue unravels new details about his father’s sudden passing. Engage in a riveting story, explore vibrant modern India, and use your wits to uncover the truth.
Additional Information
| Developer | Masala Games Private Limited | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| controller_support | full | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Masala Games Private Limited | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 24 April 2025 – 08:32:09 UTC ( |
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| osarch | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AbsoluteMouseCoordinates | No | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Social Media | https://bsky.app/profile/dotson.in https://discord.gg/3ZwrW9y3wT https://x.com/masalagames https://www.youtube.com/@masalagames/ |
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| Primary Genre | Casual (4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Casual (4), Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 24 April 2025 – 08:32:05 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 1 July 2025 – 12:57:06 UTC ( |
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| osextended | macos64,macosapplesilicon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_score | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 89 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RemotePlayTogetherTestingBranches | default,remoteplay-test | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Unity Engine, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, cURL SDK | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Deck Compatibility |
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| controllertagwizard | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 25 May 2023 – 08:52:19 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 8 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes | |
| French | Yes | Yes | |
| German | Yes | Yes | |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | Yes | |
| Traditional Chinese | Yes | Yes | |
| Korean | Yes | Yes | |
| Russian | Yes | Yes |
Tags
Categories
Hardware Categories
DualShock Controllers (USB Only)
DualShock Controllers
DualSense Controllers (USB Only)
DualSense Controllers
Full Controller Support
Assets
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| trailer_name | Launch Trailer |
| trailer_category | 1 |
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| video/mp4 | 257127111/movie480.mp4 |
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| video/mp4 | 257127111/movie_max.mp4 |
| microtrailer ↴ | |
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| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 17 April 2025 – 10:58:27 UTC |
| trailer_name | Movie Trailer |
| trailer_category | 3 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 257132258/movie480_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 257132258/movie480.mp4 |
| trailer_max ↴ | |
| video/webm | 257132258/movie_max_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 257132258/movie_max.mp4 |
| microtrailer ↴ | |
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| video/mp4 | 2450840/880125/3159643c86d1c477bf7a7b84c383107d064b550f/1750815141/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| dash_h264 | 2450840/880125/3159643c86d1c477bf7a7b84c383107d064b550f/1750815141/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 2450840/880125/3159643c86d1c477bf7a7b84c383107d064b550f/1750815141/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
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| screenshot_full | 257132258/87d57dd3c164d452d1634838ef1cad99fdaf6da8/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| timestamp | 28 April 2025 – 17:14:54 UTC |
Steam charts
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- 0 players right now
- 3 24-hour peak
- 21 all-time peak
24 April 2025
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- 9 24-hour peak
- 4,162 all-time peak
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Owner estimations
- ~1.6 k by Gamalytic
- ~9.0 k by PlayTracker
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