Forensics investigation simulation game TOKYO PSYCHODEMIC will launch for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam on May 30, Gravity Game Arise announced. A demo is currently available for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC.
In Japan, the PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch versions of TOKYO PSYCHODEMIC will be available both physically and digitally for 5,400 yen. First-print copies of the physical edition include a copy of the original soundtrack, which features music from the game including the ending theme song “Yell (feat. sleep cat & Lil Chill).”
Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:
About
Five percent of murder cases in the world go unsolved.
Re-verify those unsolved cases.
Cooperate with colleagues who have specialized skills such as obtaining physical evidence, and solve cases by using analytical tools and your own investigation skills.
Story
Human ESP experimentation. “The Incident of the Abnormal Cult.”
Just as even rumors spread in secret of the existence of this “case , a new threat of an unknown virus with a fatality rate of 80 percent spread through Tokyo.
The “virus” spread quickly, reaching the center of the nation and even the major bureaucrats and the prime minister were never to return home. And then…
“The Tokyo Lockdown”
Starting with the capital of Japan, the “virus” was on the verge of engulfing the world.
But it did not…
After the declaration of a state of emergency, the younger generation of politicians struggled to deal with the situation. Although the provisional government was inexperienced, it was competent and successfully overcame the worst of the situation.
Four years have since passed.
Using the pandemic as a cover, Abnormal Cults, who had faded from people’s memories, continue to hide from the public eye and continue to work in the dark, leaving traces of their existence as unexplained incidents.
The protagonist, who has a history of being captured and experimented on, turns his attention to a case that the police have been unable to solve, in order to break the ties and the ambitions of the “Abnormal Cult Order.
In the traces of the tragedies, there must be clues that connect the dots leading to the secluded psychics….
Yes… in the unsolved cases…
Gameplay
Based on information of unsolved cases that arrive at the detective agency, you will investigate the various circumstances that may be involved, such as the victim’s personal information, activity history from security cameras, etc.
Collect and confirm the information on the evidence board and seek out to the truth.
Investigations
The investigation of a crime will be based on images of evidence from crime scenes, surveillance cameras, etc. Confirm the items, people, and points of interest involved in the case.
Especially from security cameras, it is possible to confirm the behavior of the victims and others. From the moment of the incident, including before and after, every piece of information will allow you to infer the reason why an incident occurred.
Use the evidence board to deduce how the evidence gathered relates to the case.
Watch a new trailer below.