Case 001Coming soon
The Ashes Ball
An alpine reception, thousands of files and a single truth to piece together.
Game-book · companion appThousands of suspects.
Thousands of suspects.
One culprit.
Read the elements. Search the files. Narrow it down until one name is left.
The book stands entirely on its ownStart without an account
7842Participants
14Clues
1Culprit
THE IDEA
The idea
The book is the scene. The app is your investigation notebook.
PAPER CRIME brings together the pleasure of a book you annotate and the precision of a digital companion. The app keeps track; it never solves for you.
Discover the experienceAn investigation in three moves
The pleasure is in narrowing down.
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Read
An element appears in your book. It is yours to understand, pencil in hand.
The collection
Every case has its own atmosphere.
A series of standalone investigations, to keep and to solve at your own pace.
Case 002Coming soon
The Ashes Ball
A new PAPER CRIME investigation is in the works.
“The best part of an investigation is the moment a hypothesis turns into a certainty.”
The PAPER CRIME manifesto
Frequently asked questions
Everything worth knowing before opening the file.
No. The book contains everything needed to solve the case. The app is an optional companion.
Yes. Start as a guest, straight from the QR code in your book.
No. The pleasure of reading, understanding and crossing out in the book stays entirely yours.