Shinyuden announced Happymeal and ESQUADRA’s mystery adventure game Iseshima mystery annai: Itsuwari no Kuro shinnjyu is coming to the west as Retro Mystery Club Vol. 1: The Ise-Shima Case. The title will be available on both Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam for $9.90.
Retro Mystery Club Vol. 1: The Ise-Shima Case first launched on January 24, 2019 for Nintendo Switch as a homage to the Famicom Detective Club series. A PlayStation 4 version would launch just five months later on June 20, 2019 in Japan. The Steam version would launch one month later on July 23, 2019. Currently, the PlayStation 4 version doesn’t appear to be heading to the west.
Here’s an overview of Retro Mystery Club Vol. 1: The Ise-Shima Case, via Gematsu:
Retro Mystery Club Vol. 1: The Ise-Shima Case Overview
Retro Mystery Club Vol.1: The Ise-Shima Case is a classic-style mystery adventure game, inspired by the Famicom Detective Club series from the Nintendo Entertainment System era and illustrated by Famitsu’s legend Kiyokazu Arai, will take you on a suspenseful journey through the beautiful landscapes of Ise-Shima. Rendered in a beautiful 8-bit pixel art, as you solve puzzles and unravel mysteries in this retro-style adventure game.
Story
Step into a world of mystery and suspense set in 1980s Japan! Explore and investigate key locations, gather clues, and make choices as you work to solve the case with your partner Ken. Explore the traditional villages and stunning landscapes of Ise Shima as you gather evidence, interview suspects, and solve puzzles to uncover the truth. Unravel the mystery of a murder in Tokyo and the mysterious black pearl known as the Indigo Moon.
Lastly, Iseshima mystery annai: Itsuwari no Kuro shinnjyu is available now for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam in Japan.
