Who Pressed Mute on Uncle Marcus is an FMV game developed by Wales Interactive and Good Gate Media. It was published by Wales Interactive. The game was released on March 18, 2022 for Windows and macOS.
The story begins when Abby, the character you play as, receives a frantic call from her Uncle Marcus, who reveals that he has been poisoned during the family’s latest virtual gathering. Uncle Marcus believes that one of the family members tried to kill him, and he entrusts Abby with finding out who it was before it’s too late. As the game unfolds, Abby navigates the various conversations with her eccentric relatives, each with their own secrets and motives, trying to piece together clues about who poisoned Uncle Marcus. Throughout the story, players make choices that determine how much information Abby uncovers, influencing the direction and outcome of the investigation. The game blends humor with tension, as Abby tries to maintain her composure amidst the family’s drama and get to the bottom of the mystery. With multiple endings depending on the player’s decisions, the story keeps players guessing about who could be responsible for Uncle Marcus’s poisoning, making every choice crucial in uncovering the truth.