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Role-play as an ancient Chinese constable. Solving cases and bringing criminals to justice is only part of your duty. Every choice leads the story down a different path, and the world itself evolves in response to your actions.

Long Knives is a detective, historical and story rich game developed and published by Jade Hex.
Released on December 31st 2025 is available on Windows and MacOS.

It has received 537 reviews of which 533 were positive and 4 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. 😍

The game is free to play on Steam.

The Steam community has classified Long Knives into these genres:

Detective Historical Story Rich Choices Matter CRPG Dice Text-Based Adventure Investigation Wuxia Dialogue Heavy Multiple Endings Choose Your Own Adventure 2D Top-Down Minimalist Visual Novel Interactive Fiction Singleplayer

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System requirements

These are the minimum specifications needed to play the game. For the best experience, we recommend that you verify them.

Windows
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: x86_32 CPU with SSE2 instructions, any x86_64 CPU, ARMv8 CPU
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated graphics with full Vulkan 1.0 support
  • Storage: 150 MB available space
  • Sound Card: N/A
  • VR Support: N/A
  • Additional Notes: N/A
MacOS
  • OS: macOS 10.15
  • Processor: Apple M1 or Intel Core M
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Integrated graphics with full Vulkan 1.0 support
  • Storage: 150 MB available space
  • Sound Card: N/A
  • Additional Notes: N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, Long Knives is free to play on Steam.

Long Knives is not on sale because is already free to play on Steam.

Yes, Long Knives received 533 positive votes out of a total of 537 achieving an impressive rating of 9.18.
😍

Long Knives was developed and published by Jade Hex.

Yes, Long Knives is playable and fully supported on Windows.

Yes, Long Knives is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

No, Long Knives is not playable on Linux.

Long Knives is a single-player game.

No, Long Knives does not currently offer any DLC.

No, Long Knives does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

No, Long Knives does not support Steam Remote Play.

Yes, Long Knives is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for Long Knives.

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Last Updates
Steam data 25 July 2026 23:00 UTC
SteamSpy data 02 August 2026 02:14 UTC
Steam price 25 July 2026 23:00 UTC
Steam reviews 31 July 2026 20:07 UTC

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Long Knives
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Rating
9.2
533
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Developer
Jade Hex
Publisher
Jade Hex
Release 31 Dec 2025
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