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==Plot==
==Plot==
A boy named [[Tim Goodman]] (Japanese: '''ティム・グッドマン''') comes to [[Rhyme City]] (Japanese: '''ライムシティ''') and meets a bossy, easily infatuated, coffee-loving, bipedal {{p|Pikachu}} detective.
A boy named [[Tim Goodman]] (Japanese: '''ティム・グッドマン''') comes to [[Rhyme City]] (Japanese: '''ライムシティ''') and meets a bossy, easily infatuated, coffee-loving, [[Talking Pokémon|talking]] {{p|Pikachu}} detective.


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==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
Tim and Pikachu collect testimony and evidence, cooperating to reason through mysteries.
Tim and Pikachu collect testimony and evidence, cooperating to reason through mysteries.

Revision as of 16:53, 1 February 2016

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The name currently in use is a fan translation of the Japanese name.
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Great Detective Pikachu ~Birth of a New Duo~
名探偵ピカチュウ ～新コンビ誕生～

Logo of Great Detective Pikachu ~Birth of a New Duo~
Basic info
Platform: Nintendo 3DS
Category: Cinematic adventure
Players: 1
Connectivity: None
Developer: Creatures, Inc.
Publisher: The Pokémon Company
Nintendo
Part of: Generation VI spin-off
Ratings
CERO: A
ESRB: N/A
ACB: N/A
OFLC: N/A
PEGI: N/A
GRAC: N/A
GSRR: N/A
Release dates
Japan: February 3, 2016
North America: N/A
Australia: N/A
Europe: N/A
South Korea: N/A
Hong Kong: N/A
Taiwan: N/A
Websites
Japanese: Official site
Nintendo.co.jp
English: N/A

(Japanese: 名探偵ピカチュウ ～新コンビ誕生～ Great Detective Pikachu ~Birth of a New Duo~) is an upcoming spin-off Pokémon game for the Nintendo 3DS. It is scheduled to be released in Japan on February 3, 2016 on the Nintendo eShop.

The game was initially revealed in an NHK Professional: Shigoto no Ryuugi documentary featuring Tsunekazu Ishihara aired on October 28, 2013. A trademark was later found for 「名探偵ピカチュウ」 Great Detective Pikachu that was filed in Japan on October 11, 2013. It was officially announced on January 26, 2016.

From January 27, 2016 to February 29, 2016, the game can be purchased in Japan for ¥1,200, instead of the normal price of ¥1,500.

Plot

A boy named Tim Goodman (Japanese: ティム・グッドマン) comes to Rhyme City (Japanese: ライムシティ) and meets a bossy, easily infatuated, coffee-loving, talking Pikachu detective.


Gameplay

Tim and Pikachu collect testimony and evidence, cooperating to reason through mysteries.

Characters

  • Tim Goodman (Japanese: ティム・グッドマン)
  • Great Detective Pikachu (Japanese: 名探偵ピカチュウ), a bossy, easily infatuated, coffee-loving, bipedal detective
  • Mike Baker (Japanese: マイク・ベイカー), director of the detective office
  • Amanda Blackstone (Japanese: アマンダ・ブラックストーン), assistant of the detective office
  • Emilia Christie (Japanese: エミリア・クリスティー), rookie assistant director of the TV station
  • Meiko Okamoto (Japanese: メイコ・オカモト), energetic TV director
  • Pablo Milan (Japanese: パブロ・ミラン), master of High-Hat Café (Japanese: ハイハットカフェ)

Gallery

Trailer

Japanese

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Standalone spin-offs
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