Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles interactive digital novel reaches America on May 3
Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles is an interactive digital novel that follows the adventures of Jake Hunter as he attempts to solve three different crimes. For the first time, this popular Japanese single player adventure series makes it’s debut in America for $20 on May 3rd, 2008!
“Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles is the latest in a growing genre of games that places its focus on fantastic storytelling and character development,” said Bo deWindt, Project Lead, Aksys Games. It’s a great diversion for gamers seeking to test their powers of deduction and reasoning as opposed to their trigger fingers. Players must hone their detective skills by by interviewing witnesses, uncovering clues, and following leads, all to uncover the truth.
Join Jake Hunter, master detective, as he solves crimes and uncovers mysteries! Watch the official Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles trailer:
Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles key features are:
* Hone your detective skills by interviewing witnesses, uncovering clues, and following leads, all helping to bring you closer to the truth!
* Experience three unique murder mysteries as Detective Jake Hunter!
– Episode 1: The Petty Murder of a Fragile Heart: A murder has taken place in Aspicio City’s peaceful Central Park. Jake’s longtime friend, Detective Scott Kingsley, implores Jake to help solve the case. Can Jake uncover the killer’s true motive?
– Episode 2: Seaside City Conspiracy: On a quiet night, Jake gets a call out of the blue as a hysterical man pleads with Jake to find his missing girlfriend, Eva, in the harbor city of Depono. What seemed to be a routine missing persons case, will lead him down a dark path of deception…
– Episode 3: Crash and Burn: A story about love, betrayal and death in the fast lane. Jake Hunter’s skills will be put to the test, as he attempts to solve a murder case at the top racing circuit in Ceteri, where rivals, ex-lovers and friends are all suspects.
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