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Tantei Jinguji Saburo: Shinjuku Chuuou Kouen Satsujin Jiken

Family Computer Disk System
Release Date
April 27, 1987
Genres
Adventure
Game Type
Main game
Platforms
Family Computer Disk System, Wii
Game Modes
Single-player
Player Perspective
First person, Bird view / isometric, Text
Alternate Titles
Tantei Jinguuji Saburo: Shinjuku Chuuou Kouen Satsujin Jiken, Tantei Jinguuji Saburou: Shinjuku Chuuou Kouen Satsujin Jiken, Detective Saburo Jinguji: Shinjuku Central Park Murder Mystery, The Petty Murder of a Fragile Heart
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Overview

The first installment in the long-running Tantei Jinguuji Saburo (Jake Hunter) series about the mystery behind the death of a young woman whose corpse was discovered in Shinjuku Central Park. Tantei Jinguuji Saburo: Shinjuku Chuo Koen Satsujin Jiken ("Detective Saburo Jinguuji: Shinjuku Central Park Murder Mystery") is the first in a long-running series of crime-themed adventure games from Data East regarding the detective Saburo Jinguuji, or Jake Hunter as he is known in the West. As with all the games that follow, the goal of the game is to discover the perpetrator behind a murder by talking to witnesses and suspects, gathering clues and deducing facts about the case. The player can use a menu of options with which to control Detective Jinguuji's investigation, such as "Talk" and "Look" commands to get a better sense of the world of the game.

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Releases and Editions

  • Family Computer Disk System | 1987-04-27
  • Wii | 2008-02-19

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