Somatry: Cold Case Mystery

(n.)

Somatry: a cold case murder mystery game

The science of what the dead leave in writing.

Fifty cold cases. Three cities. One conspiracy.
Read what remains. Find who’s responsible.

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Somatry 1.2 is live on iOS

San Olvido DLC is also available on Android.

The briefing / 39 seconds

See how the
investigation works.

Read the records. Flag the evidence. Make your case. Get a quick introduction to Somatry before opening your first file.

An introduction to the base game.Watch on YouTube (opens in a new tab)

Coldmere City Records Investigations BureauScroll to uncover 50 files / Unsolved

A closer look / iPhone Duo

Open the file.
Unfold the evidence.

From the Coldmere case map to the records inside. Take a closer look at Somatry’s evidence reader in the animated iPhone Duo preview.

Explore how to investigate

Unfold the evidence.Somatry on iPhone Duo.

Inside the case file

Read. Flag. Report.

Six screens from Somatry. Swipe or scroll to inspect the file.

Somatry case directory beneath a map of Coldmere, with Case 1 selected. — Fifty cold cases. Start with one free file.

A message thread in the evidence reader with timestamps beside each message. — Read: compare messages, logs and statements.

The evidence reader with a message highlighted in amber and one item flagged. — Flag: preserve the detail that matters.

A blank case report with fields for the killer, method and motive. — Report: connect who, how, why and when.

An illustrated Ashport city map above its district case directory. — Coldmere, Ashport and Palewater. Three cities, one county.

The game instructions explaining Read, Flag, Report and the three free Consults. — Fair play: every answer is in the file. Three Consults per case.

50 Cold cases03 Interconnected cities01 ConspiracyEvery answer is in the evidence.

The official Somatry game

What is Somatry?

Somatry: Cold Case Mystery is a story-driven murder mystery game for iOS and Android from Viral App Labs LLC. Investigate the base collection of 50 cold cases across Coldmere, Ashport and Palewater in fictional Coldmere County by reading records, flagging evidence and submitting case reports. Somatry 1.2 is live on the App Store and Google Play, with the San Olvido DLC: 25 new cases in a fictional Pacific-coast city.

Released: October 31, 2026
Platform: iOS and Android · Version 1.2
Publisher: Viral App Labs LLC
Price: First case free. The Coldmere County purchase unlocks the complete 50-case base collection.

01 / The investigation

The case went cold.
The truth didn’t.

A dead man’s phone. A restored gate log. An interview nobody checked twice.

The Bureau has reopened fifty files. Read the records, connect the contradictions, and build the report that finally closes each case.

Your desk. Your evidence. Your call.

A tiny invented mystery

Thirty seconds of Somatry

The shop's cash box was empty in the morning. The night clerk says he locked up at nine and never went back. Three records survive. Flag the one that breaks his story.

His statement: "I locked the front at nine and never went back in."

Read the full investigation guide ↗

A fair mystery. An unforgiving truth.

No lucky guesses.
Just good detective work.

Every case is solvable with the clues in your file.
Stuck? Three Consults per case. Never for sale.

02 / Three cities. One dark thread.

Beautiful places.
Ugly secrets.

From the frozen shores of Coldmere to the salt flats of Palewater. Every jurisdiction has something to hide.

Jurisdiction / 01

Coldmere

The lake keeps what it takes.

Old money. Cold water. Files that should never have been closed.

Explore 10 districts

The Saltyard: Docks, warehouses, self-storage, cargo yards.
Merrow Hill: Old money, estates, foundations.
The Lakeline: The dead transit loop and its stations.
Fenwick Flats: Postwar housing blocks, thin walls.
The Quad: University of Coldmere.
Vesper Market: Night market and hawker rows.
The Narrows: Canal row and boat homes.
The Marble Mile: Courts, city hall, records offices.
Grayhaven Pier: Closed-for-winter amusement pier.
Ashdown: Auto yards, freight, late-night diners.

Jurisdiction / 02

Ashport

The fee is always paid.

Follow the freight, the money, and the people who move both.

Explore 5 districts

The Stacks: Container yards and the port police.
Ironrow: Foundries and union halls.
Wick Street: Law firms and banks.
The Tidewall: Seawall housing with the flood line on every door.
Brannock Yards: Rail freight and the night train south.

Jurisdiction / 03

Palewater

Everything is for sale.

Beyond the salt flats, every beautiful view has a blind spot.

Explore 5 districts

The Flats: Salt pans and a dry lakebed.
Marina Sol: Yachts and resort owners twenty years past their best season.
Cinder Row: Motels, cash registers, no questions.
Sconce Hill: Gated retirees and the neighborhood watch log.
The Causeway: The toll bridge, the only way in or out.

Nine cities. One county.

Every road leads
to another story.

Three cities in the base game. All nine in the released Coldmere Stories DLC. Follow 103 city, district and landmark entries through the county archive.Explore Coldmere County ↗

03 / Photographic evidence

Look closer.

A place can tell you everything.
If you know where to look.

A wooden desk and open drawer under a single lamp. — The Saltyard · Coldmere

An open cabin door with frost on its frame and a glowing stove inside. — The Narrows · Coldmere

A metal door and a laboratory bench under a fluorescent light. — The Quad · Coldmere

Footprints on a frost-covered pier beneath a single lamp. — Grayhaven Pier · Coldmere

An empty gate booth beside shipping containers in the rain. — The Stacks · Ashport

A rain-soaked walkway beside a seawall under a single lamp. — The Tidewall · Ashport

A dark cap on a wet metal platform beside railway tracks. — Brannock Yards · Ashport

A dry track across salt flats beneath an amber streetlight. — The Flats · Palewater

An open round metal hatch in concrete beneath an amber lamp. — The Causeway · Palewater

An open dockside gate and an empty yard under a wall lamp. — Marina Sol · Palewater

04 / Your contacts at the Bureau

Nobody closes
a case alone.

They send the files. Read the bodies. Keep the records. You put the pieces together.

CCRIB

Captain Ada Voss

Sends the file.

Coroner

Dr. Marguerite Bell

Reads what the body says.

Coldmere Courier

Nadia Wren

Knows what the paper left out.

Records

Herman Alder

Keeps the archive.

Ashport records

Inspector Tomasz Rook

Holds the Ashport files.

Palewater ME

Dr. Celia Marchetti

Signs Palewater’s reports.

The next file has your name on it.

Your first case
is on us.

One complete mystery, free to play. The Coldmere County in-app purchase unlocks the other forty-nine, completing the 50-case base collection.

Free to download · For iOS and Android

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Somatry 1.2 / Available now

San Olvido.
The city forgets on purpose.

Twenty-five new cold cases. Eight districts. A new posting to the Cold Files Unit in a sun-bleached Pacific-coast city of film studios, canyons and hillside lights. San Olvido has its own story, available now inside Somatry for Coldmere County owners.

25 new cases08 fictional districtsiOS and Android

Discover San Olvido ↗Compare the expansions

Your next lead

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05 / Somatry FAQ

A few answers.
For now.

What is Somatry: Cold Case Mystery?

What does the word Somatry mean?

Somatry (n.) The science of what the dead leave in writing. This is an invented definition created for Somatry: Cold Case Mystery. It describes the game’s focus on investigating fictional cold cases through written records, messages and evidence.

The meaning behind Somatry

Where can I get Somatry?

Somatry is out now for iOS and Android on the App Store and Google Play. It was released on October 31, 2026. The first case is free and complete.

Get Somatry on the App Store

What is new in Somatry 1.2?

Somatry 1.2 adds San Olvido, a 25-case DLC set across eight districts of a fictional Pacific-coast city. It has a new cast and standalone story, and is available on iOS and Android.

Explore San Olvido

How do I update Somatry to 1.2 on iPhone?

Somatry 1.2 reached the App Store on November 12, 2026. On an iPhone running iOS 17.0 or later, open Somatry’s App Store listing and tap Update. In the game, look for San Olvido on the home board below Coldmere Stories.

Read the iOS release notes

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