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    Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE Digital Novel Announced, ‘World Detective Organization Pt. 1’ Trailer

    Included with first-print copies and pre-orders.

    Spike Chunsoft announced a bonus digital novel is included with all first-print copies of Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE. Additionally, a new trailer was released featuring various Master Detectives. 

    First-print copies of Master Detectives Archives: RAIN CODE Standard Edition and Mysteriful Limited Edition will include a voucher code for a bonus digital novel. The printed voucher code will be included in the physical packages of both editions. Pre-orders are currently available now at major retailers including Amazon and GameStop.

    Overseen by Kazutaka Kodaka, the main scenario writer for Master Detectives Archives: RAIN CODE, and written by Yoichiro Koizumi, the digital novel serves as a prequel to the full game. More details about the digital novel will be revealed at a later date. 

    Here’s an overview of the upcoming detective adventure game via Spike Chunsoft:

    About 

    Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE is a lucid-noir detective adventure from the minds behind the Danganronpa series. Yuma, an amnesiac detective-in-training, and Shinigami, the spirit haunting him, tackle unsolved mysteries in Kanai Ward, the city of rain.

    Advance through the Mystery Labyrinth to Solve Cases

    Explore the city in a fully 3D environment and find Solution Keys that will help solve cases. As the investigation progresses, a realm leading to the truth will appear, the Mystery Labyrinth. Inside, various gimmicks and traps will challenge you. Get to the heart of the case by advancing through this ever-changing maze. Mystery Phantoms will try to stop you from unraveling the truth. Dodge their claims and slash through contradictions with the Solution Blade.

    Conduct Investigations Alongside Master Detectives

    Yuma and Shinigami work with Master Detectives from the World Detective Organization, a group dedicated to solving cases. Each Master Detective has a supernatural ability known as a Forensic Forte. Using these abilities, they’re able to gather facts and clues beyond the reach of an ordinary person. Mimic body types and voices with Disguise. Detect heartbeats and whispers with Audial Aptitude. Witness past crime scenes with Postcognition. These abilities can be shared with Yuma under the right conditions. Utilize them to get closer to cracking a case.

    Amaterasu Corporation

    Amaterasu Corporation is the megacorporation controlling Kanai Ward. They view the World Detective Organization as their enemy. Deeply connected to the unsolved cases, they use their enormous influence to fabricate facts or conceal them when inconvenient and create obstacles to prevent the truth from being revealed.

    World Detective Organization Pt. 1 Trailer

    Lastly, Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE launches June 30 for Nintendo Switch.

    Soul Kiwami
    Soul Kiwami
    Raul Ochoa, a.k.a. Soul Kiwami, is the Managing Editor of Final Weapon and a Games Writer at Game Rant with four years of writing and editing experience. Raul is passionate about the Japanese gaming industry, and he's a huge fan of Nintendo Switch, PC hardware, JRPGs, and fighting games. business email: [email protected]

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