Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective

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About the Game From the award-winning studio behind Homo Machina (2018) and Californium (2016), Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective is another one-of-a-kind revolutionary puzzle. Fun, engaging, and beautiful, Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective lets you explore the visually stunning universe created by IC4DESIGN Playing as detective Pierre, you must find your way and solve puzzles to retrieve the magical stone stolen by the nefarious Mr.

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Developer:
Darjeeling
Publisher:
Pixmain
Release date:
22 June 2021
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Recent Steam reviews:
Very Positive (10)
All Steam reviews:
Overwhelmingly Positive (1874)

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About the Game

From the award-winning studio behind Homo Machina (2018) and Californium (2016), Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective is another one-of-a-kind revolutionary puzzle.



Fun, engaging, and beautiful, Labyrinth City: Pierre the Maze Detective lets you explore the visually stunning universe created by IC4DESIGN
Playing as detective Pierre, you must find your way and solve puzzles to retrieve the magical stone stolen by the nefarious Mr. X.
On your way to getting the Maze Stone back, you will meet adorable and hilarious characters, travelling literal works of art, and interact with a world that was previously only available on paper!

Storyline

A terrible crime has been committed at the Opera City Museum! Mr. X, Pierre's sworn enemy, has stolen and fled with the Maze Stone, a magical artefact that turns everything around it into a labyrinth. Under the call of the Opera City Museum, Pierre must undertake a new adventure that will lead him from the museum, to the city streets, to a castle in the sky, a haunted mansion and much more! There is no time to lose, lest the whole world turns into a maze!

Game Features

  • Enter colorful worlds teeming with life and intricate details based on the best-selling children’s book series Pierre the Maze Detective by IC4DESIGN
  • More than 100 hidden objects and unique trophies to find, engaging puzzles and minigames to stimulate your brain
  • Over 500 interactions possible with the characters, items, and background
  • Original soundtrack
  • Each scene is based on a double-page illustration from the original work
  • All levels are tied together by an overarching narration that will fill the detectives within us with purpose
  • Available in Chinese (simplified and traditional), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Spanish and Russian

Introduction of Darjeeling

Darjeeling is a multimedia studio based in Paris, France. Its founders, Marc Lustigman and Noam Roubah, established the studio in 2009, focusing on documentary production, animation for television, and video games. The studio first became recognized through the 2016 video game Californium. Its other notable milestones include Homo Machina in 2018, which won the Best Mobile Game award at Game Connection America and the Ping Awards.

Introduction of IC4DESIGN Studio (creator of Pierre the Maze Detective)

IC4DESIGN, creator of the Pierre the Maze Detective franchise, is an illustration studio based in Hiroshima (Japan) which was established by Hirofumi Kamigaki in March 1998. Thanks to their unique style, associating intricate worlds and scenes to colorful visuals, they have won many awards such as Bronze for Cannes Lion 2017 and D&AD 2017 wood pencil.

Recommended system requirements

minimum*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *:
Windows 7 or higher
Processor:
2GHz Dual Core processor or equivalent
Memory:
2 GB RAM
Graphics:
GeForce 8 series or higher, AMD Radeon HD 2000 series or higher, Intel HD 4000/Ivy Bridge or higher
DirectX:
Version 10
Storage:
2 GB available space

recommended*

Requirement 1:
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS:
Windows 10
Processor:
2.6GHz Dual Core processor or equivalent
Memory:
2 GB RAM
Graphics:
GeForce 8 series or higher, AMD Radeon HD 2000 series or higher, Intel HD 4000/Ivy Bridge or higher
DirectX:
Version 10
Storage:
2 GB available space

User reviews

SJFox05
Recommended | 20 Jun 2025
27.6h played

My boys absolutely loved this adaptation from the books. It takes you on a clever journey, with a story of mystery perfectly targeted at young children. Highly recommend for lovers of the book or for kids looking to

Helpful: 3
mourninggame
Recommended | 18 Jan 2024
12.2h played

Highly enjoyed this one, Perfect cozy maze game. The difficulty was just right to make it accessible for children but also included some not so obvious achievements to hunt for. Was surprised it had so many different

Helpful: 0
Joanna
Recommended | 07 Apr 2026
6.6h played

I think the artwork is really good, everything looks hand-drawn and super detailed. Finding the hidden objects is actually a bit harder than other similar games I’ve played, which made me question my eyesight a few

Helpful: 8
[☭]-Soviet-Triumph-
Recommended | 16 Mar 2024
5.5h played

This game is the digitalization of the book 'Pierre the Maze Detective: The Search for the Stolen Maze Stone' of IC4DESIGN team spearheaded by Hirofumi Kamigaki in 2015. The visuals are stunning, they are not cheaply

Helpful: 5
星海歌唱家
Recommended | 21 Feb 2026
10.8h played

The game is fun, but it's so disgusting that the last achievement gets stuck. I started a new loop to complete all the achievements, but the last achievement is still stuck. I request the development team to delete the

Helpful: 0
buffypython
Recommended | 17 Apr 2024
3.5h played

A cute game for kids. The art captures the essence of an I Spy book, which is surely what the book it's based on looks like. As an adult, it's good for mindless gaming when you want chill vibes

Helpful: 3