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2023 Nintendo Switch

As a talkative, coffee-loving Pikachu you team up with Tim to solve cases in Ryme City by gathering clues, questioning Pokémon and people, and drawing conclusions. A light, funny and very accessible adventure full of charm.

What defines Detective Pikachu Returns:

  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Lots of humour
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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A short, charming detective adventure where you play a weary duck sleuth at a luxury campsite, gathering clues and linking deductions. Full of puns and relaxed in pace, with no murder in sight.

On Your Tail

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Sopa: Tale of the Stolen Potato

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A heartfelt point-and-click adventure about the things we hand down from one generation to the next, with a warm look and gentle puzzles. Its tone recalls Miyazaki, Coco and The Little Prince.

The Little Acre

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The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog

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A humorous murder-mystery visual novel with point-and-click elements: at Amy's birthday murder party on a train, Sonic becomes the victim, and the investigation takes an unexpectedly sinister turn. It thrives on fan service, parody and whodunit guessing.

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