Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved (2025) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved

A woman vanishes without a trace on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Uncover the story in this detective ADV/visual…

26 November 2025

What Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved is

Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved is an adventure game developed by Armonica and released in 2025. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Following the grisly murder of a man in an unassuming hotel, a woman vanishes without a trace while traveling on a cross-country train. The catch? Nobody on board remembers her ever existing in the first place - nobody, except for you. Can you solve the mystery of the missing woman before the end of your trip abroad? Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved is a brand new Detective Adventure Game/Visual Novel, in the style of classic adventure games from Japan. Investigate areas and interrogate witnesses on the path towards solving the mystery and uncovering a sinister conspiracy!

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved launched on 26 November 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders and Marvel Cosmic Invasion. It arrived 8 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Routine, Kirby Air Riders, Marvel Cosmic Invasion.

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