Detective Pikachu

Detective Pikachu
Publisher Nintendo
Console Nintendo 3DS
Developer Nintendo
Downloads 12,746
Released March 23, 2018
Rate
4.2/5

Detective Pikachu is a video game for the Nintendo 3DS, released in 2016 in Japan and 2018 worldwide. The game is a spin-off of the popular Pokémon franchise and features a unique gameplay style where players take on the role of a human detective who partners with a talking Pikachu to solve mysteries.

In the game, players explore various locations, talk to witnesses, and solve puzzles in order to unravel the game's central mystery. The game also features a number of quick-time events and action sequences, which are used to add variety to the gameplay.

Detective Pikachu is notable for its focus on storytelling and character development, as well as for its use of motion capture and voice acting to bring the game's characters to life. The game has received generally positive reviews for its unique take on the Pokémon franchise and its engaging narrative.