Inspector Schmidt: The Ebbing cover

Inspector Schmidt: The Ebbing

First release
Apr 07, 2025
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Adventure · Mystery, Action, Historical

In this detective RPG, you untangle a thick web of intrigues, lies, and secrets that surround a mysterious death. Find the origin of eerie telegraph signals, question the villagers, decipher the strange symbols that are suddenly appearing all over town - and hide from the danger lurking in the moor.

Also known as The Ebbing - A Coastal Tale, TheEbbing.exe

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Storyline
Valentin Schmidt, a young civil servant, just wants to spend his well-deserved holiday on the North Sea. After an eventful boat voyage, he finally arrives in picturesque Havstedt - but then events take a turn for the worse: Bente Hansen's body is found at the telegraph station. Valentin's holiday seems to be over ... unless he uncovers the culprit and ensures safety in Havstedt again. However, he soon realises that every faction of the idyllic little town harbours its own dark, strange secrets. Who - or what - has Bente Hansen on their conscience? Will you be able to get to the bottom of the sinister happenings in Havstedt?Read more

Valentin Schmidt, a young civil servant, just wants to spend his well-deserved holiday on the North Sea. After an eventful boat voyage, he finally arrives in picturesque Havstedt - but then events take a turn for the worse: Bente Hansen's body is found at the telegraph station. Valentin's holiday seems to be over ... unless he uncovers the culprit and ensures safety in Havstedt again. However, he soon realises that every faction of the idyllic little town harbours its own dark, strange secrets. Who - or what - has Bente Hansen on their conscience? Will you be able to get to the bottom of the sinister happenings in Havstedt?

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Apr 07, 2025
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Keywords
detective, investigation, germany, nextfest february 2025

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface, audio, subtitles
  • Deutschinterface, audio, subtitles
IGDB · recorded 7 Oct 2026
Also in 11 other languages

Language data: IGDB · recorded 7 Oct 2026