RELEASE SCANNER
Sanma no Meitantei cover
Video game · 1987

Sanma no Meitantei

Released 2 April 1987 on Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)

Developer
Namco
Publisher
Namco
Made in
Tokyo, Japan
Genre
Adventure
Themes
Comedy

About Sanma no Meitantei

Sanma no Meitantei is a murder mystery detective adventure game developed and published by Namco for the Famicom in 1987. In the vein of Portopia Renzoku Satsujin Jiken, the player must visit several locations associated with the murder victim, to discover clues which will open up more locations in order to find more clues until ultimately, the identity of the murderer can be confirmed. The game is played entirely in Japanese and was never translated into English. The summary of the story is that while the president Yoshimoto held a party at his villa, Katsura Buntin was found to have been killed in the vault. On top of that, the "Star of Africa" diamond that was stolen from the vault.

Summary: IGDB.

Release dates

Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)2 April 1987

Screenshots

Sanma no Meitantei screenshot 1

Games like Sanma no Meitantei

More from Namco

All Namco games ›

Out the same week

All releases of April 1987 ›

Sources: Wikidata, IGDB, Wikipedia's release lists.