LEVEL-5 has delayed crime suspense RPG DECAPOLICE from its beforehand deliberate 2026 launch window to 2027. Will probably be obtainable for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, and PC through Steam. It should even be playable at Tokyo Sport Present 2026, which can run from September 17 to 21 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.
“DECAPOLICE takes an entire new method to detective work with instances that unfold in a digital world,” LEVEL-5 CEO Akihiro Hino stated throughout as we speak’s LEVEL-5 Imaginative and prescient 2026 II Dream broadcast. “Like [Professor Layton], DECAPOLICE is puzzle-based, however tells a really totally different story. On the coronary heart of the story lies an amazing thriller, with twists and turns in contrast to something we’ve carried out earlier than.
Hino continued, “The sport additionally options elective instances (Case Missions) with loads of difficult mysteries to unravel. In Decaism, you’ll examine crime scenes recreated in a digital world, collect proof, and query these concerned. Then, piece collectively what you’ve discovered on the Case Board and use your individual deductions to determine the wrongdoer. However it doesn’t finish there! Investigation, deduction, arrest, and even battle all stream collectively, for a detective expertise in contrast to some other.
“This time, we teamed up with SCRAP, creators of actual escape video games, and different immersive expertise, to develop our case ideas. The Three Mafioso Murders case you simply noticed was additionally developed from considered one of SCRAP’s authentic ideas.
“We all know it’s taking a while to get the sport prepared, however we’re working to ship a really distinctive gameplay expertise. We’ll have extra to share sooner or later!”
Watch a brand new trailer beneath. Go to the official web site here.