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Old 04-08-2007, 07:25 AM   #151
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Wow! It looks nice! I will investigate about this game NOW!

(NDS)DS Kyotaro Nishimura Mystery -- New Detective Series: Kyoto, Atami, Zekkai no Kotou Satsui no Wana

(Kyotaro Nishimura is a famous mystery writer.
Kyoto and Atami are place names.
Zekkai no Kotou means "a solitary [lonely] island in the distant sea".
Satsui no Wana means "a trap which has a murderous design".)

Genre;Detective Adventure
Release Date;Autumn 2007 (JP)
Developer;TECMO

trailer

Main Characters
So far, there are 3 main characters. Hero,heroine and hero's father.

Hero lost his father 3 years ago and since then he lead a vagabond life.
But he decided to succeed his father's job as detective.

Heroine is an intelligent woman.
Once, she worked as assistant of hero's father.
But since his death, she retired her work.
She worked at Japanese-style hotel, now.

Hero's father was a famous detective.
He was killed 3 years ago.
The murderer has already arrested and the case has been tried now.
But the background of this case was still not clear.

Game System
There are 2 kinds of mysteries in this game.
Main story(long story) and a collection of short stories.

Main story(long story) is set at Kyoto, Atami and a solitary island in the distant sea.
You must deduce and solve the case.
gameplay is simple, touch the strange point and approaches the truth.
(Trace the point of contradict testimony with stylus, etc...)

Short stories needs 2~3 minutes of game play time to finish.
You have to solve some tricks.(ex,specify strange points,solve train trick,etc...)
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Originally Posted by xiguo View Post
I wonder if it'll ever get translated.
So far, I haven't heared about the news of english version.
famitsu article
According to this article,TECMO said they make this game for japanese senior people(over 40 years old).
....umm...umm......

(Note)
Name order see wikipedia
Example001 Kyotaro Nishimura(Nishimura Kyotaro)
"Nishimura" is family name and "Kyotaro" is given name.
Western way(given name,family name)
Kyotaro Nishimura
Japanese way(family name,given name)
Nishimura Kyotaro
Example002Kazuya Maruyama(Maruyama Kazuya)
Western way (Kazuya Maruyama)
Japanese way(Maruyama Kazuya)

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