Behind SUDA51's "The 25th Ward: The Silver Case"

Release Date: 16th March 2018
Platform(s): PlayStation®4, Steam 
Genre: Adventure/ Visual Novel

The 25th Ward: The Silver Case was originally released on mobile phones back in 2005 exclusively to Japan. Set safter the events of The Silver Case, a string of new mysteries emerge as new and familiar faces converge to solve the murders that plague the The 25th Ward: The Silver Case.

Available for the first time outside Japan, The 25th Ward: The Silver Case is presented with completely rebuilt HD assets and additional content not found in the original version.

About the game:
It has been five years since the events of 1999’s The Silver Case set in the new 25th Ward that arose in the bayside area of Kanto. In a room of the “Bayside Tower Land” apartment complex, a woman is found murdered under mysterious circumstances. This sets off a series of seemingly random events bridging across multiple protagonists including The Silver Case’s Tokio Morishima. With all viewpoints assembled, a truly shocking pattern emerges…

Key Features:

  • A SUDA51 Trip - Set in the “Kill the Past” universe, the series continues its bleak look into a semi-futuristic world on the edge of collapse and the misfits and antiheroes that inhabit it.
  • Brave New World - The return of the signature “Film Window” system is brought to The 25th Ward for the first time! New visuals, sounds, and controls capture the game in a fresh perspective. 
  • One Story, Many Sides – Explore this dark take on Tokyo from three different perspectives,“Correctness,” “Placebo,” and “Matchmaker.”



For more information on The 25th Ward: The Silver Case, visit these sites:

http://nisamerica.com/games/the-25th-ward/index.html

https://blog.us.playstation.com/2017/12/18/the-past-and-present-collide-in-the-25th-ward-the-silver-case-on-ps4/ 


http://thesilvercase.com/en/