Murder on the Marine Express
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A mystery visual novel taking place aboard the underwater train Marine Express. Follow student Ranko Togawa on her quest to find the culprit on the murder of an accompanying teacher... with lots of surprises along the way!
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Murder on the Marine Express is a kinetic novel (linear, no choices) and the first installment of The Mysteries of Ranko Togawa series.The St. Joachim Academy for elite girls booked the maiden voyage of the new Marine Express submarine train, which runs along the ocean floor from California all the way to the Japanese coast. The journey seems like the perfect opportunity to enjoy the beautiful underwater scenery, learn about marine biology and, ultimately, relax from regular school life. However, the idyllic travel turns into a nightmare when one of the teachers is found dead in his room. Who could have killed the most popular and beloved professor in the academy?Ranko Togawa, accompanied by her friend Astrid, takes it upon herself to investigate the events and clear the name of the main suspect. Of course, it won't be that simple. As the number of victims grows, the possibility of facing a serial killer becomes more real and panic slowly sets in. Ranko will have to make the most of the time left to find out the truth and prevent the mysterious murderer from killing again, although not all the answers will be to her liking.Learn the secrets hidden in the Marine Express and discover the culprit in this story of tragedy, surprises and lots of humor![FEATURES]► A mystery visual novel with classic locked-space whodunit development following the style of popular detective fiction.► A story in 5 chapters offering 3-4 hours of reading.► Retro-feel graphics with pixel art in the style of old text adventure games.► Large cast of charismatic characters with humorous dialogues.► Side conversations on Ranko's phone which help to understand the situation on the train and know more about the students of St. Joachim.► Texts in English, French, Spanish and Japanese.
Patch Notes & Announcements(12)
MINORChristmas equals mystery in this new Ranko Togawa case!
Hi everyone!Today we launched the page for a new Ranko Togawa adventure: The Seven Bad Apples. This Christmas-themed side story connects the games Murder on the Marine Express and The Girl Who Wasn't
MINORThe page for The Girl Who Wasn't There is live
Hi everyone, It's been quite a while. Finally, we can officially present our new project: The Girl Who Wasn't There. We've been looking forward to show it! This new adventure of Ranko and Astrid will
MINORIntroducing the next installment of The Mysteries of Ranko Togawa!
Hi everyone! It's been a while since our last post, but today we come with a big announcement: the new installment of The Mysteries of Ranko Togawa is already in production! This sequel, with the titl
MINORThe definitive version with new languages is finally here!
Hi everyone, It's been quite a while since the last update, but we can finally present Murder on the Marine Express in its final version. This update contains all the changes introduced for the recent
MINORMurder on the Marine Express is coming to consoles!
Hello everyone! It's been a long time since our last post, but we come with great news - Murder on the Marine Express is coming to consoles on September 1st! That's right! In just a few days, you will
MAJORSteam Autumn Sale and big update incoming
Hi everyone! It's been a while since our last report. We've been working very hard polishing the novel and we have already reached the last stages of production. What does this mean? Well, in addition
MAJORVersion 1.04 is up!
Hello again, Ranko fans! Coming back with a new update dedicated to fixing a big chunk of the grammar and spelling errors present in the English script. Even so, we are aware that the text is still fa
MAJORVersion 1.03 Up!
Hello again, Ranko fans! We've received new reports about the previous issue related to the flash effect, that now causes crashes even when turned off, so as a precaution we have decided to eliminate
MAJORVersion 1.02 Up!
Hello again, Ranko fans! Sorry for the inconvenience, but due to a gaffe on the previous patch, 3 whole sentences of chapter 1 disappeared from the english version of the game! This is fixed now on ve
MAJORVersion 1.01 Up!
Hi all Ranko fans! We just uploaded version 1.01 of the game with the following fixes: Fixed an issue where you could access other menus from the Chapter Selection menu Fixed an issue that produced ra
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