# Murder Is Game Over: Murder Otaku – Solve a J-Pop Idol Murder at YokaiKon

> Solve a murder mystery at YokaiKon, a Japanese pop culture convention, as Detective Guy and Cleo the dog explore a 1920s hotel and interview suspects.

Release date: 2025-10-01
Tags: exploration, hidden-object, visual-novel, point-&-click, walking-simulator, adventure, 2d, noir, horror, story-rich, pixel-graphics, rpg
Source: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3485220/
Article page: https://web-autoai.com/articles/murder-is-game-over-murder-otaku-solve-a-j-pop-idol-murder?lang=en

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## Overview
Welcome to YokaiKon, a vibrant Japanese pop culture convention that's unfortunately become the scene of a murder. A J-pop idol singer has been found dead in a historic high-rise hotel, and it's up to Cleo the clue-sniffing dog and Detective Guy to uncover the truth.

## Highlights
*   Explore a spooky 1920s hotel: Investigate the atmospheric setting of a vintage hotel.
*   Interview eccentric suspects: Unravel the mystery by questioning a cast of colorful characters.
*   Discover crucial clues: Piece together evidence to solve the crime.

## Who It's For
Fans of visual novels, point-and-click adventures, and mystery games will enjoy diving into this kowai (scary) whodunit. If you appreciate exploration and narrative-driven experiences with a unique fandom setting, this game is for you.

## Game Info
*   Developer: HitherYon Games
*   Publisher: HitherYon Games
*   Release Date: October 1, 2025
*   Genres: Exploration, Hidden Object, Visual Novel, Point & Click, Walking Simulator
*   Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing, Controller support.
