# The Wild Case

> Point and click adventure

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1553740403](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1553740403)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1553740403`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Dmytro Cheglakov
- **Category:** Adventure
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (337 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-02-18
- **First published:** 2021-06-08
- **Size:** 493 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-24
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-wild-case/id1553740403)
- **Website:** [https://www.specialbit.com/press/sheet.php?p=the\_wild\_case](https://www.specialbit.com/press/sheet.php?p=the_wild_case)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://specialbit.com/en/games/wild-case/privacy-policy](https://specialbit.com/en/games/wild-case/privacy-policy)

## Description

The Wild Case is a 2D first-person point-and-click adventure where you play a paranormal detective in a forest village beset by glowing-eyed creatures. Explore atmospheric locations, meet idiosyncratic NPCs, and solve puzzles that unfold the mystery, all offline.

Open-world exploration, tense encounters, and dialogue-driven gameplay reveal who's ally or enemy as you navigate the village and the forest. From SpecialBit Studio, creators of Stormhill Mystery and other adventure titles, The Wild Case delivers a story-focused, offline experience ideal for travel.

## Rankings

- #85,736 — Overall

## Review summary

Across reviews, The Wild Case is praised for its gorgeous graphics, engaging puzzles, and witty writing that create a vivid, Myst/King’s Quest-like world with live NPCs and strong atmosphere. However, players repeatedly report technical bugs (lockups, crashes, progress blockers), payment bumps (charge issues and refunds), and concerns about value due to short playtime. Navigation can be awkward early on, and some players want hints or a longer experience. Overall, it’s visually and narratively compelling but check device stability and price expectations.

### Pros

- Stunning visuals/artwork and atmospheric design
- Engaging puzzles and challenging gameplay with thoughtful world-building
- Strong writing, quirky characters and dialogue
- Immersive audio/sound effects and lively NPC interactions

### Cons

- Frequent technical issues: crashes/lockups, black screens, and progression blockers
- Payment and purchase problems: charges not going through, refunds, or accusations of scams
- Perceived short length for the price and paywalls for extra content
- Navigation/pacing can be confusing or frustrating without hints

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