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Murder Detective: Jack the Ripper

Murder Detective Jack the Ripper takes you on the role of a private detective based in London and the game’s route depends on the choices you make in-game and in turn, could see you take on a murder route.

25 April 2019

Murder Detective: Jack the Ripper is an adventure developed by Nippon Ichi Software, released 25 April 2019 on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

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What Murder Detective: Jack the Ripper is

Murder Detective: Jack the Ripper is an adventure game developed by Nippon Ichi Software and released in 2019. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Murder Detective Jack the Ripper takes you on the role of a private detective based in London and the game’s route depends on the choices you make in-game and in turn, could see you take on a murder route.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Murder Detective: Jack the Ripper launched on 25 April 2019, within three weeks of Days Gone, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Anno 1800 and Katana Zero. It arrived 6 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Days Gone, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Anno 1800, Katana Zero.

Official trailer

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When did Murder Detective: Jack the Ripper come out?
Murder Detective: Jack the Ripper was released on 25 April 2019 for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

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