Silent Signals
Vezir Games · 2025 · Casual, Simulation, Software, Puzzle, Immersive Sim
PC
7 user reviews0% · 7
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About Silent Signals
Silent Signals is a screen-based detective thriller where your only weapon is your mind. You step into the role of an ethical hacker, hired to investigate the digital remains of missing persons, erased emails, corrupted logs, and locked directories.Each case is self-contained (like a digital cold case file) and demands logical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to connect fragmented clues. You'll read through forum posts, analyze citizen databases, open suspicious file attachments, and follow subtle breadcrumbs hidden deep in the interface of a simulated operating system.There are no jumpscares. No timers. No hand-holding.Just you, a screen, and a mystery waiting to be cracked.
Key Features
- Screen-Based Gameplay: Everything unfolds on a simulated desktop. Emails, logs, folders, browsers, tools.
- Standalone Story Chapters: Each case is an atmospheric narrative inspired by real-world cyber investigations.
- Logic-Driven Puzzles: Use deduction, cross-referencing, and digital sleuthing techniques to uncover hidden truths.
- Diegetic Tools: Unlock and use in-game software like "ISP Records", "Citizen DB", "Media Viewer" to progress.
- Immersive Mystery Experience: No flashy effects, just a slow-burning thrill for the mind.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
ai garbage11 found this helpful
Game needs a much better tutorial to help players understand the game. As it is, it offers no guidance or help in understanding the game and it's mechanics properly. It's in dire need of a help system to nudge people in the direction, especially early on to help people in. If you want this type of game but done much better, check out The Operator, the Cyber Manhunt series or the Orwell series instead.2 found this helpful
While it has a very similar layout to CaseCracker, it is a LOT more obtuse about it, making it hard to play.1 found this helpful
The tutorial isn't close to good enough to teach users how the game works, and some of the tools provided might be bugged or are just not used in the game (looking up a citizen by name in the Citizen Searcher tool just returns their name, very useful...). Not clear if the game is even supported anymore. Do not buy.
When I first saw this I was quite excited by the concept. I read the description and immediately wanted to try it. Though it was a bit of a learning curb, I find myself slowly learning the basics more and more. The only thing is that I seemed to get confused rather quickly. A perfect example is just the first story after the tutorial; I was able to find all the details on the individuals, but am still lacking certain info to complete the story. I'm quite confident I know what the story is but it wont let me answer the questions unless I completed all the quests. I'm gonna hope this is just me being stupid and still not understanding the game correctly. Overall the game itself has been a fun experience so far and I can't wait to see the rest of it, after I get through the first chapter. Edit: It's been several months since I've played this game and decided to check out how it was going. I noticed a couple recent comments on the discussion board about being stuck and thought maybe I could help. Needing a bit of the a refresher I loaded up the game to redo the tutorial. Unfortunately I wasn't able to complete the tutorial as when I tried to use the password cracker the so called deco…
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