The Silver Case is an adventure visual novel video game developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and published by ASCII Entertainment for the PlayStation in 1999.The Silver Case is a text-based point and click adventure visual novel video game where players take control of different characters through two linear scenarios: in the “Transmitter” scenario, players take the role of a detective solving a serial murder mystery, while in the “Placebo” scenario, they control a freelance journalist covering the investigation.The scenarios are divided into six chapters each, making a total of twelve chapters.During gameplay sequences, the player moves through environments in first-person. Proceeding through the scenario, story events play out in special windows against a single background: some are dedicated to text, while others show scenery related to events in the game. These scenery are a combination of 2D and 3D artwork, real-world photographs incorporated into the game, limited full-motion graphics, and short live action sequences.

The Silver Case System Requirements

Minimum:

  • OS: Windows XP SP2+ or newer
  • Processor: SSE2 instruction set support or greater
  • RAM: 4GBRAM
  • Graphics: DX9 (shader model 3.0) or greater
  • Storage: 7GB