> People don't want to play the job of a real detective (collect endless witness statements, construct extremely detailed timelines) You underestimate how many

> People don't want to play the job of a real detective (collect endless witness statements, construct extremely detailed timelines) You underestimate how many people would be really into what you described. Lots of wildly popular games are work in a fun-looking package. Factorio is just programming. Football Manager, and every other sports manager game for that matter, is spreadsheet after spreadsheet with some cool graphics.