Become a ghost hunting detective! Communicate with the spirits using your old Nokia phone (because it, too, is almost dead). Solve several cases in:

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It's a small adventure/detective game inspired by The Case of Golden Idol.

The game was created for the Nokia 3310 Jam 7 (year 2025).

The first load of the game may take a long time, especially on mobile. Please be patient.

Controls:

  • Directions: arrow keys, numpad 2, 4, 6, 8
  • Confirm: X, Enter, Space, numpad 5
  • Back: Z, numpad 0, *
  • Switch investigation/deduction: A, Tab, Letf Shift, numpad 7, /
  • Display lore (only on investigation/deduction screens): L, E, S, numpad 9
  • Return to menu: Q, numpad 3

Credits

Authorship: equal part me and https://itch.io/profile/keltoff

Game was created using the Pyxel retro game engine: https://github.com/kitao/pyxel

Source code

Source code is available on GitHub: https://github.com/Lycowolf/nokia-jam-2025/tree/master/the-grind-2025

Published 14 hours ago
StatusReleased
PlatformsHTML5
AuthorsLyco_wolf, Keltoff
GenreAdventure
TagsDetective, Text based
Average sessionAbout a half-hour
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard, Mouse, Touchscreen

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