超探偵シャーロックちゃん　～掟破りのミスディレクション～ (2025)

*** First note: This title does not include languages other than Japanese, but for English users who have access to tools like machine translation or OCR, it is certainly worth attempting as a compact yet excellent example of a serious detective visual novel. *** A classic mystery VN where girl detective Sherlock-chan takes on a murder case at a snowbound mountain lodge. It blends a traditional closed-circle setting with VTuber livestreams and modern info-tech elements, delivering a well-balanced mix of character-driven dialogue and logical deduction. The story follows a linear structure without branching endings based on player choices. However, it includes a “reader challenge” phase in the Incident Chapter, where you deduce the truth using testimony and evidence. This is followed by the Culprit Chapter, where you pursue the suspect. The structure follows a classic detective novel format, and the logical flow and pacing gave me a personally pleasant sense of déjà vu. Dialogue between characters moves briskly, with each personality clearly drawn. Sherlock-chan’s somewhat scatterbrained behavior and Watson-kun’s straight-man dynamic create a warm, approachable tone. All major ch…

とても面白かった！ 自分がミステリーや推理者に求めてる物すべてがそろっていて楽しくプレイできました。 登場人物たちのイラストもみんな綺麗でフルボイスなのもすごいなと感じました！