# Adventure Escape: Framed for Murder

> Solve a campus murder mystery by finding clues and solving puzzles. (iPhone/iPad app by Haiku Games Co.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adventure-escape-framed-for-murder/id1119923191 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Haiku Games Co](https://appshunter.io/developer/553722844)
- Category: Games, Adventure, Puzzle
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.70/5 from 5,398 App Store ratings · 1,209 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 12+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 244 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-09-03
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adventure-escape-framed-for-murder/id1119923191/reviews.md

## What is Adventure Escape?

A student has been murdered and his body dumped in your mentor’s office!

Detective Kate Gray’s mentor, former Police Chief Sylvia, finds the dead body of a college student in her office. Kate’s investigation uncovers suspicious activity on campus. Could the gang problems, drug deals, and vandalism be related?  Broaden the pool of suspects and uncover hidden connections between them. Match blood samples with evidence gathered at the scene. Has a false arrest been made? Is a deeper conspiracy afloat? Use your wits to solve puzzles in Adventure Escape: Framed for Murder!

Join millions of happy Adventure Escape players and see if you can find the killer!

Play this premium escape game!

- Beautiful graphics bring to life!
- Explore the the university and unravel its history of crime!
- Solve devious puzzles and riddles!
- Get the whole game for FREE!  You’re never forced to pay!
- Gather tools and items to aid in your escape!
- Memorable characters!
- Find hidden objects that help you break free!

Solve the mystery in Adventure Escape: Framed for Murder!  Can you clear your friend’s name and crack the case before the murderer strikes again?

## Key features

- Investigate campus crime scenes
- Solve devious puzzles and riddles
- Find hidden objects
- Gather tools and items
- Uncover hidden connections
- Match evidence to suspects

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Get 10 Stars! | $1.99 | one-time |
| Get 30 Stars! | $4.99 | one-time |
| Get 50 Stars! | $6.99 | one-time |
| Get 100 Stars! | $13.99 | one-time |
| Get 300 Stars! | $34.99 | one-time |
| Get 5 Stars! | $0.99 | one-time |


## What do users think of Adventure Escape?

Overall sentiment: positive

**Pros**

- 👍 Brilliant game
- 👍 Well thought out and exciting
- 👍 Fun and challenging
- 👍 Great puzzles
- 👍 Fun story
- 👍 Challenging but fair
- 👍 Engaging storyline and characters
- 👍 Variety of puzzles
- 👍 Logical and observational puzzles
- 👍 Sufficient hints available
- 👍 No ads
- 👍 Free to play
- 👍 Addictive and replayable
- 👍 Great brain training
- 👍 Detailed graphics
- 👍 Interesting mysteries

**Cons**

- 🐛 Occasional glitches or bugs
- 🐛 Progress not saved automatically
- 🐛 Some puzzles too difficult
- 🐛 Hints can be expensive
- 🐛 Slow response when interacting with objects

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Bath salts disappearing in forensics lab
- Game doesn't save progress
- Sound option doesn't work

**Most requested features**

- Save progress within chapters
- More games featuring Detective Kate
- Longer and more in-depth storylines
- Option to skip difficult puzzles

## Recent user reviews (10 of 1,209)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/adventure-escape-framed-for-murder/id1119923191/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Excellent

*2026-06-28, version 1.26*

Love this game, easy without being too easy.

### 5/5 — Fun!

*2026-06-28, version 1.26*

This game is super fun! Good flow.

### 5/5 — Fun

*2026-06-13, version 1.26*

The game is fun

### 5/5 — Love

*2026-05-11, version 1.26*

It’s a fun game

### 5/5 — Framed

*2026-05-09, version 1.26*

Great game a thinking challenge

### 4/5 — Good

*2026-05-02, version 1.26*

Fun

### 5/5 — The best

*2026-04-03, version 1.26*

I’ve played many of their games. Very addicting and relaxing. No distractions with ads while you’re playing. (Maybe one or two between chapters - if any). I highly recommend trying at least one or two.

### 3/5 — Moggy

*2026-03-15, version 1.26*

It’s very interesting. Keeps you on you toes, and need to really think about things, look intensely. I e only just started, but I’m enjoying it so far.

### 5/5 — Fun

*2026-02-26, version 1.26*

Pretty fun

### 3/5 — It’s ok

*2026-02-14, version 1.26*

I’ve had better graphics but it’s ok.

## Frequently asked questions about Adventure Escape

### What is Adventure Escape: Framed for Murder about?

This game is a mystery adventure where you play as Detective Kate Gray investigating the murder of a student found in her mentor's office. You'll explore the university, uncover suspicious activities, and solve puzzles to find the killer.

### What are the key features of this game?

Key features include exploring the university to unravel its crime history, solving devious puzzles and riddles, gathering tools and items, finding hidden objects, and matching evidence to suspects to break free from the mystery.

### Is this game free to play?

Yes, the game is free to play. While described as a premium escape game, the description explicitly states 'Get the whole game for FREE! You’re never forced to pay!', indicating a free-to-play model with optional in-app purchases.

### What kind of puzzles can I expect?

You can expect devious puzzles and riddles designed to challenge your wits. These puzzles are integral to uncovering clues, gathering evidence, and ultimately solving the murder mystery.

### Who is the target audience for this game?

This game is designed for players who enjoy engaging mystery narratives, challenging puzzle-solving, and the thrill of escape room style gameplay. It appeals to fans of detective stories and hidden object games.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.26 — 2017-01-31

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

Check out our newest Detective Kate game - Adventure Escape: Christmas Killer!
- Improved purchasing system

### 1.23 — 2016-09-02

Thanks for playing our game!
- Improved iPad Pro support
- Fixed an issue where players would get stuck if they did not play through the Showdown scene

### 1.22 — 2016-08-30

Graphical fixes to the tutorial
Fixed an issue with in app purchases

### 1.21 — 2016-08-19

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-26.*