# Criminal Case

> The award winning crime investigation game is now on the Google Play Store!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.prettysimple.criminalcaseandroid](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.prettysimple.criminalcaseandroid)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.prettysimple.criminalcaseandroid`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Pretty Simple
- **Category:** GAME\_ADVENTURE
- **Downloads:** 195,172,230
- **Rating:** 4.59 / 5 (4,266,612 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.44.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-18
- **First published:** 2015-04-15
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 91 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.prettysimple.criminalcaseandroid)
- **Website:** [https://www.prettysimplegames.com/](https://www.prettysimplegames.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.prettysimplegames.com/legal/privacy-policy](https://www.prettysimplegames.com/legal/privacy-policy)

## Description

**Criminal Case** is the #1 free hidden object game that invites you to become a skilled detective. Dive into immersive murder investigations set in the grim city of Grimsborough, where you'll analyze clues, interrogate suspects, and solve complex cases to catch the killers.

Enjoy exciting gameplay features including exploring detailed crime scenes, collaborating with friends to outsmart competitors, and scrutinizing evidence to bring justice. Completely free to play, with optional in-app purchases, Criminal Case provides endless adventure for mystery lovers aged 13 and above. Download now and unravel the mysteries behind Rosa Wolf's murder!

## Rankings

- #729 — Overall
- #17 — Game adventure (Free)
- #99 — Game adventure (Gross)
- #170 — Top game in Philippines
- #6 — deactivate

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.prettysimple.criminalcaseandroid.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Criminal Case remains a nostalgic, widely loved detective game with engaging, classic gameplay described as excellent or brilliant by many players. The positives are the nostalgic appeal and the enjoyable experience when the game works. However, a recurring problem across reviews is Facebook login and progress syncing, causing lost progress and inability to connect. Additional concerns include bugs affecting gifts and daily spin rewards, plus general connectivity issues. A few players also report intrusive advertising and privacy concerns, which detract from the experience.

### Pros

- Nostalgic, classic game loved since childhood.
- Engaging and enjoyable detective-style gameplay.
- Overall high-quality experience when the game functions as intended.
- Strong appeal for longtime players and fans of the series.

### Cons

- Recurring Facebook login/connectivity problems (can't log in, can't sync progress).
- Bugs and connectivity issues affecting rewards (gifts, spins) and general gameplay flow.
- Intrusive advertising and privacy concerns (ads/data collection) mentioned in multiple reviews.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.prettysimple.criminalcaseandroid)