Chinatown Detective Agency
Chinatown Detective Agency is a cyber-noir point and click adventure blending stunning retro design with innovative mechanics. Manage your detective agency and use real world research to solve cases as you…
Chinatown Detective Agency is an adventure developed by General Interactive, released 7 April 2022 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Chinatown Detective Agency is
Chinatown Detective Agency is an adventure game developed by General Interactive and released in 2022. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Midnight in Singapore. Your contact’s a no show, your client wants answers and your empty bank balance hangs over you like a neon-tinted Sword of Damocles. Welcome to 2032. Welcome to Chinatown Detective Agency. The world is in a state of flux as the global economy nears the nadir of its decade-long collapse. Singapore stands as a last refuge of order but even here the government struggles on the brink of chaos. Private detectives are now the first call for those citizens able to afford a semblance of justice. That’s where you come in. You are Amira Darma, once a rising star at INTERPOL, now a freshly minted Private Investigator in the heart of Chinatown, and your first client is about to…
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are mystery, science fiction and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Chinatown Detective Agency holds a critic score of 66 out of 100. That places it above 27% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 8 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Chinatown Detective Agency launched on 7 April 2022, within three weeks of The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, Ghostwire: Tokyo, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga and The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 9 years into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe, Ghostwire: Tokyo, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga, The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe.
Cheats and codes
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Official trailer
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