Wales Interactive and Good Gate Media have announced they will be releasing their new FMV murder mystery Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus on 18th March on Xbox and Playstation consoles, Nintendo Switch, PC and Mac via Steam and mobile devices. This interactive whodunnit will get the old grey matter working as players figure out the guilty party. Watch the new announcement trailer below…
Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus is an interactive murder mystery filmed during lockdown in both London and Los Angeles by the studios behind The Complex, Five Dates, Night Book and Bloodshore and follows an investigation into the murder of a beloved family member.
Every year on Abby’s mum’s birthday the whole family have a big quiz but this year’s event comes with a shocking twist as Abby’s beloved uncle Marcus has been poisoned and she is the only one that her uncle will trust. Follow Abby as she quizzes her family members to uncover who the attempted murderer is and save her uncle.
Dr David Banner MBE, Executive Producer/Co-Founder, Wales Interactive said: “We’re proud to kickstart our 2022 slate of interactive movies with WPMOUM, a quirky murder mystery, co-produced by Good Gate Media, and developed with our in-house narrative tool WIST (Wales Interactive Scripting Tool). As fans of The Office (U.S.) we couldn’t be happier to have the hilarious Andy Buckley on-board as well as some familiar FMV fan favourites from the likes of Five Dates and The Complex.”
Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus will be released on almost every platform on 18th March and will be available to pre-order on 4th March.