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Games Like Tokachi Detective: The Balloon Case

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In the far south of Tokyo, the Ogasawara Islands. A wealthy individual ascended to high altitudes in a hot air balloon and died from lack of oxygen. At first, she thought it was an accident. There were suspicious elements, however.

Reviews: 5 user reviews — 100% — of 5 reviews
Released: 2025-04-16
Developer: Sisin Games
Genres: Adventure
Platforms: Windows

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