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Detective Nakamura: The Azure Case

Detective Nakamura: The Azure Case is a visual novel focused on the investigation and dialogue. You play as detective Nakamura and you will explore the streets of Saitama and Tokyo to discover the true…

8 May 2021

Detective Nakamura: The Azure Case is a visual novel developed by Shiranui, released 8 May 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Detective Nakamura: The Azure Case is

Detective Nakamura: The Azure Case is a visual novel game developed by Shiranui and released in 2021. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Detective Nakamura: The Azure Case is a visual novel focused on the investigation and dialogue. You play as detective Nakamura and you will explore the streets of Saitama and Tokyo to discover the true identity of a serial killer who always leaves a cut with the form of an X under the wrist of their victims. Action, mistery and jazz in a melancholy 80's Japan dyed of blue, inspired by the likes of Hotel Dusk: Room 215 and Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney.
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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 Nakamura: The Azure Case launched on 8 May 2021, within three weeks of Biomutant, Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition and Returnal.

Released around the same time: Biomutant, Resident Evil Village, Mass Effect: Legendary Edition, Returnal.

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When did Detective Nakamura: The Azure Case come out?
Detective Nakamura: The Azure Case was released on 8 May 2021 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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