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未然探偵 The Protea Cases

orange · 2022-11-10

Steam

Adventure

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Text

Releases: Oct 13, 2022 (PlayStation 4), TBD (Android), Nov 10, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), TBD (iOS), Jul 28, 2022 (Nintendo Switch)

予測された未来に挑め―― 探偵見習いである伊月千春は失踪人探しの仕事の最中、犯罪予測AI『プロテア』を偶然、手に入れるが…

90%
positive of 10 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$12.99
steam price (US)

Shinjuku, 2023. The protagonist, Chiharu Izuki, lacks self-confidence due to the trauma of once being kidnapped, and spend her days unable to help anyone at all. One day, while searching for a missing person at her detective agency job, she comes cross the mysterious app “Protea.” It was a crime prediction artificial intelligence developed by the Metropolitan Police Department and currently being tested in the Shinjuku Ward. Guided by Protea’s predictions, Chihari encounters various incidents. She meets a detective who asks for her cooperation, a mysterious boy who for some reason appears(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 700% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 98% of 19,749 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

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1120232026Week of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportStatsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: Japanese

Census log

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