In 'Whose Phone Is This, Anyway?', players assume the role of a small-town amateur detective who, while waiting for their coffee, accidentally picks up a stranger's lost phone. Instead of returning it, they become embroiled in a web of bizarre events as they navigate through the lives of the phone's owner and assorted quirky contacts. Players must engage in witty dialogue, uncover secrets, and make choices that affect the story's outcome, while managing hilarious distractions from the busy cafe and intriguing strangers. The game unfolds in real-time, with unique mini-challenges popping up as the protagonist tries to piece together the mystery, all while finding time to grab that much-needed coffee.