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Dynasty Detective

DynastyDetective is a visual Novel-style mystery story game set in the fictional Joseon Dynasty where monsters appear.

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August 25, 2024
2 years and 65 days ago
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About the Game

Joseon-Fantasy Detective Visual Novel

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1. Episode Composition



- A monster-related murder case unfolds in the eight provinces of Joseon. Play 6 detective episodes based on local korean folklore and uncover the truth behind the cases.
- Each episode has 3 to 4 multiple endings.

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2. Investigation


- Investigate the scene of the incident and collect clues necessary to solve the case.
- Talk to NPC characters to obtain testimonies.
- Use the clues and testimonies to make deductions.
- Combine the deductions to reach a conclusion of the case. There is only one truth among many conclusions.

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3. Confrontation


- If you correctly identify the culprit or the monster behind the incident, you will engage in a one-on-one logical battle.
- Expose the villain's lies and land a strike by presenting clues.

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4. Character Chemistry


- The player embarks on a journey with colleague Jo Gun-Gwan from the perspective of Jeong Do-sa.
- Experience the story of Jeong Do-sa and Jo Gun-Gwan growing together as they encounter various cases.
- If you need hints during gameplay, you can always consult Jo Gun-Gwan.

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5. NPCs



- Talk with over 30 characters in 6 episodes.
- Monsters, Monks, and Villagers all have their say in the weird case that is going on.

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