Demo Update 1.12 - Improved Hint System!
Demo Update 1.12 focuses on improving the hint system accessibility and enhancing UI clarity for book chapters and query errors.
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- Hint SystemPlayers can now cycle through multiple hints using a 'Next' button after asking for help once, rather than having to click the assistant repeatedly.click assistant→Next button
◆Other changes2
- SQL ParserAdded a more specific error message when a query consists only of 'SELECT FROM', helping players debug their syntax.→Clearer
- Book ChaptersSelected book chapters now have a distinct color compared to locked chapters, improving visual navigation.same→different
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Patch history
- Update 1.14 - Query Tabs!Aug 24, 2026 · 6d
Tabs added for query navigation and persistence; several parsing and input fixes, plus minor bug fixes.
+3→ - →Update 1.13Aug 20, 2026 · 1w
Gameplay tweaks to hotkeys, suspect tracking, and bug fixes to the custom parser and case handling.
- Update 1.12 - Additional Taskbar FunctionalityAug 15, 2026 · 2w
UI and quality-of-life improvements: taskbar interactions, text indentation in Search Tables, and several bug fixes to timelines, dialogues, and table names.
+2−1→ - Update 1.11 - Mac FixesAug 10, 2026 · 3w
Mac build stability fixes and small gameplay/UX improvements for patch 1.11.
+2→ - Update 1.10Aug 7, 2026 · 3w
Parser Improvements add LIMIT support and more specific error messages for FROM/JOIN keyword placement; several bug fixes for UI and parsing edge cases.
+1→ - →Update 1.09Aug 5, 2026 · 3w
Bug fixes and parser improvements including restoring semicolon handling, download bug fix, and clarifications to SQL keyword highlighting and error messages.
- Update 1.08Aug 4, 2026 · 3w
Bug fixes across cases ensure unique suspects, prevent data bleed between cases, and fix variant duplication issues.
+1→ - →Update 1.07Aug 2, 2026 · 4w
Gameplay and bugfix tweaks: longer table names allowed, plus several fixes around the 7th case wiki level related to table renaming, hints, icon sizing, and drag box behavior.
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