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Mystery Computer (Nintendo DS) Games

On this page you'll find mystery games available for the Nintendo DS.

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Ace Attorney: Apollo Justice
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Ace Attorney: Apollo Justice

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

This fourth game in the series introduces a new character. Players star as rookie defense attorney Apollo Justice as he visits crime scenes, questions key witnesses and collects vital evidence before stepping into the courtroom to prove his clients' innocence. Thankfully, Apollo is not alone and is aided both in and out of the courtroom by his assistant Trucy, a mysterious female magician. Apollo also receives invaluable advice from his mentor the ultra-cool Kristoph Gavin, elder brother of Klavier, whose perfect logic and natural instincts have won him numerous cases and the respect of his colleagues.

Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
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Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth takes the Ace Attorney series from the courtroom to the crime scene, leaving the legal battle behind. This time around, players take on the role of famed prosecutor Miles Edgeworth, a memorable rival of charismatic legal eagle Phoenix Wright. Edgeworth actively investigates crime scenes in search of the truth behind each case. By solving the challenging puzzles presented to him, Edgeworth will work with the police to bring criminals to justice.

Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth is composed of a number of episodes. In the first episode, an argument in Edgeworth's office results in a mysterious murder. Edgeworth, coming back from a one-month business trip, enters his office and encounters the body of the man who was shot. In the second episode, Edgeworth's plane journey takes a nasty turn when he wakes up after being knocked out during heavy turbulence. Shaken by the flashback of nightmarish past memories, he opens the onboard elevator's door to find a male corpse. At this very moment a cabin attendant witnesses the scene and Edgeworth is made a suspect of murder.

By solving the challenging puzzles presented him, Edgeworth will work with the police to bring criminals to justice. Users will be able to directly control the character avatar’s movement on the scene with the arrow key or touch screen and investigate the crime scenes freely. If, during the course of an investigation, users find contradictions, they will be able to obtain new information by presenting decisive evidence. In some cases, users will identify clues and conduct examinations of material witnesses. On these occasions, users will have to uncover the truth behind the crimes using collected information, the evidence, and logic.

Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders
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Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Agatha Christie’s The ABC Murders tells the story of Captain Hastings and Hercule Poirot as they attempt to solve a series of bizarre murders committed by an elusive madman. Going off the simple clue of the ABC railway guide left at the scene of each crime, Hastings and Poirot follow the leads to Andover, Bexhill, Churston, and Doncaster trying to apprehend the killer before the next crime is committed.

American Girl: Kit Mystery Challenge
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American Girl: Kit Mystery Challenge

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Kit Kittredge is a 1930s girl with a nose for news! She is a clever, resourceful girl facing the Great Depression with spirit and determination. Kit is ready for an adventure. To make ends meet, the Kittredge household has had to take in guests—and it seems as though every one of them has a mystery for Kit to solve and write about.

Cate West: The Vanishing Files
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Cate West: The Vanishing Files

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Police are baffled by a series of unexplained cases dubbed "The Vanishing Files" that have paralyzed the city. Enter Cate West, celebrated novelist and insightful visionary! Help Cate find clues, compile evidence, track down the hideout, and name the culprit in more than 75 intriguing levels. Are these mysterious crimes connected? And what do they have to do with the tale of the Three Wise Men? Cate West: The Vanishing Files is an original whodunit that's filled with hidden object fun!

Chronicles of Mystery: Curse of the Ancient Temple
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Chronicles of Mystery: Curse of the Ancient Temple

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Sylvie, a young archaeologist, is about to begin the greatest adventure of her life. Having received an invitation to France from her uncle, a renowned historian, she arrives only to discover he’s missing. Apparently, his disappearance is connected to the recent discovery of a mysterious underground chapel from the Crusades, but how? And who is trying to stop Sylvie from unveiling the truth? Save your uncle and be the first to discover the long forgotten secrets of the famed Knights Hospitaller order! Chronicles of Mystery is a game created specifically for the Nintendo DS System, combining features of classic point and click adventure, logic games and hidden object games.

Disney Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force
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Disney Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

The wildly popular Disney Club Penguin online world moves to the Nintendo DS with Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force. This fun game for all ages introduces kids to a host of brand new adventures in the Disney Club Penguin world, giving players a chance to complete secret agent missions, solve mysteries and connect with friends in exciting, uncharted ways.

Crime Scene
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Crime Scene

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Mature.

Matt Simmons is a fresh recruit as a forensic detective in the police force. Hitting the ground running, Matt is faced with his first case -- the horrific double murder of a fellow detective and his wife. Using his arsenal of advanced forensic technology, Matt must comb the crime scene, picking up clues and trying to piece together what happened.

In this thrilling mystery adventure, you will help Matt unravel the clues in intriguing murder mysteries and clean up the town in a corrupt city where justice is a rare event.

CSI: Dark Motives
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CSI: Dark Motives

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Players will join Gil Grissom, Catherine Willows and the rest of the Las Vegas cast to help solve crimes using realistic techniques and lab equipment. Utilizing all-new gameplay concepts, CSI: Dark Motives features forensic reconstructions and atmospheric crime scenes taken directly from the television show, including an all-new garage lab for analyzing large evidence such as cars and boats, improved evidence gathering, review and lab mini-games, and more areas to explore.

CSI: Deadly Intent
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Also available to purchase: CSI: Deadly Intent (Nintendo Wii version)
CSI: Deadly Intent (Xbox 360 version)

CSI: Deadly Intent

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

In CSI: Deadly Intent, players help solve Las Vegas' most gruesome crimes with the brand new characters and cast from the latest season of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

Thanks to stylish visuals, heart-pounding interrogations, and unique touch game play, be prepared to feel like a real CSI detective. Dig deeper into a crime scene and perform delicate evidence extractions, dust for fingerprints, search for valuable information, and much more. Interview suspects, or bring them in for dramatic interrogations; analyze evidence with all-new mini-games, including DNA analysis, molecular analysis, fingerprint matching, and many more.

Dream Chronicles
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Also available to purchase: Dream Chronicles (Download PC version)

Dream Chronicles

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Imagine waking up from a deep sleep to find your husband missing and your daughter and the entire town under a sleeping spell. Unsure of what to do, you begin to notice that your surroundings seem strangely surreal and other worldly … there are clues scattered throughout the town like breadcrumbs, apparently left by your missing husband. Put the clues together and overcome the obstacles in your path and you might discover what happened to your family and friends. If the clues are not all found, the sleeping spell may last forever and your husband may remain missing. Then again, what if it's all just a dream?

Flower Sun and Rain
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Flower Sun and Rain

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

On the tropical island of Lospass sits a seaside resort unlike any other called the Flower Sun, and Rain. But all is not well in paradise as Sumio Mondo, a researcher, has been urgently summoned to the island by the owner of the hotel. Upon arrival, Sumio becomes caught in a time loop as the events of the same day are played out over and over again, with each day coming to an explosive end at the hands of terrorists that have targeted the island for an unknown reason.

With the aid of Catharine, Sumo's trusty computer that allows him to "jack" into the minds of his subjects as one of its many useful features, his job is to stop the explosive device that threatens to destroy the entire island. Using the hotel as his base of operations, Sumo travels the island questioning the residents and following up on clues in order to get to the bottom of the mystery.

Can Sumo solve the mystery in time to defuse the bomb? More importantly, can he figure out what's happening to him and his surroundings before he eventually goes insane?

The Hardy Boys: Treasure on the Tracks
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The Hardy Boys: Treasure on the Tracks

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Ride the rails to royalty and treasure in Russia!

You, as the Hardy Boys, are invited onboard the Royal Express traveling from Paris to St. Petersburg to follow the mysterious trail of the Romanov Family treasure. Take a ride on the Royal Express to track down the lost clues of the Royal family in the great cities of Europe!

Famed amateur detectives, the team consists of Frank and Joe Hardy. Joe is easily excitable and more spontaneous while Frank prefers to calculate a method of solving the mystery and relies mostly on logic. Together they need to discover what others before them have failed to find.

Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire
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Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone, 10 and older.

Harry is mysteriously selected as the fourth contestant in the dangerous Triwizard Tournament. Each competitor in the international competition must confront a fire-breathing dragon, rescue friends from the icy depths of the Black Lake, and navigate the twisting mysteries of a vast, dangerous maze. Players can experience the thrills of the movie from the Quidditch World Cup campsite to a heart-stopping duel with Lord Voldemort himself!

Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince
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Also available to purchase: Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince (Windows PC version)
Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince (Nintendo Wii version)
Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince (Xbox 360 version)
Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince (PlayStation 2 version)
Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince (PlayStation 3 version)
Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince (Sony PSP version)

Harry Potter and The Half-Blood Prince

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Voldemort is tightening his grip on both the Muggle and wizarding worlds and Hogwarts is no longer the safe haven it once was. Harry suspects that dangers may even lie within the castle, but Dumbledore is more intent upon preparing him for the final battle that he knows is fast approaching. Together they work to find the key to unlock Voldemort's defenses and, to this end, Dumbledore recruits his old friend and colleague, the well-connected and unsuspecting bon vivant Professor Horace Slughorn, whom he believes holds crucial information. Meanwhile, the students are under attack from a very different adversary as teenage hormones rage across the ramparts.

Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix
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Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Play the key moments from the movie, from the Dementor attack in Little Whinging to the ferocious battles at the Ministry of Magic. Experience the most authentic-to-the-movie game experience in Harry Potter videogame history: the castle is built from the same blueprints used to build the movie sets; actual movie assets were referenced to create a more authentic feel; many of the movie's actors have been head scanned; and the key Harry Potter music theme can be heard in this videogame.

Hotel Dusk: Room 215
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Hotel Dusk: Room 215

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Kyle Hyde, a disgraced New York detective turned salesman, arrives at a run-down Los Angeles inn called Hotel Dusk. Once there, Kyle soon becomes involved in a 30-year-old mystery that involves lies, betrayal, kidnapping, and murder. And over the course of the night, he will also discover something very special about Room 215… a room that is said to grant wishes.

But who is Kyle Hyde? Why is he haunted by his past? And what happened in Room 215? Only by taking stylus in hand and navigating through the story's twists and turns can you learn the answers.

Imagine: Detective
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Imagine: Detective

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Live the thrill and adventure of being a teenage private investigator fighting for truth and justice. Discover clues, take photographs, question witnesses; it's up to you to solve the mystery! Play as Kirsten Spark, a smart and independent 14-year-old student at Summer Hill High School. Use your sharp sixth sense and investigative skills to clear your school from bullies and your town from bandits. Solve fun and intricate cases ranging from pure fun to brain teasers, all while gathering clues that will lead you to the ultimate mystery. Take photographs as events unfold, and question witnesses to find out who, what, when, where, and why. Document all your findings in your own virtual blog!

Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles
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Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Ever want to be a detective? With Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles, you can hone your detective skills by interviewing witnesses, uncovering clues, and following leads, all helping to bring you closer to the truth in this interactive digital novel. Jake Hunter works more than your trigger finger -- it tests your powers of deduction and reasoning. To crack the cases and progress in the game, you'll need to search for clues, talk to witnesses, and find the right line of questioning. As Detective Jake Hunter, you'll experience three unique murder mysteries: The Petty Murder of a Fragile Heart, Seaside City Conspiracy, and Crash and Burn. To crack the cases and progress in the game, you'll need to search for clues, talk to witnesses, and find the right line of questioning.

Jake Hunter Detective Story: Memories of the Past
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Jake Hunter Detective Story: Memories of the Past

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Jake Hunter Detective Story: Memories of the Past features three brand new stories, one made exclusively for Nintendo DS. Jake Hunter Detective Story: Memories of the Past also includes a brand new mode, Jake Hunter Unleashed, which incorporates brand new art direction and six mind-boggling comedic stories. As an added bonus, the game includes the first three stories from Jake's original adventure, Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles, all re-localized with creative imagination and flare.

Miami Law
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Miami Law

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Miami Law is an action-adventure game worthy of its own prime-time TV show. It's got all the ingredients: a storyline with a shadowy terrorist conspiracy, furious shoot-outs in abandoned warehouses, challenging crime-scene detective work, and more! You can switch between two main characters: the intense Law Martin from the Miami PD or the brainy Sara Starling from the FBI. Events will unfold differently, depending on who you pick. If you can't foil the conspiracy and save Miami, the nation, and the world, nobody can.

MySims Agents
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Also available to purchase: MySims Agents (Nintendo Wii version)

MySims Agents

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

In MySims Agents on the DS, you take the roll of an agent assigned by the agency to help a mayor stop a notorious thief from stealing an ancient treasure. You must search for clues, solve devious puzzles and match wits with the mysterious thief in order to protect the treasure. Your investigations will have you talking to your favorite MySims and searching for clues in underground caverns. Only the brightest and best agent will be able to put the pieces together to solve the case and stop his wicked plot!

Myst
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Myst

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

The classic adventure that defined the genre, Myst brings hours of immersive play to the Nintendo DS. The non-linear game play of Myst is designed unlike any other adventure game with no instructions, inventory, death or dialogue. Myst is about the experience encountered throughout the breathtaking worlds and environments. Immerse yourself in six worlds (“Ages”) that for the first time include the totally new "Rime Age", a new Arctic world for DS players to explore as they endeavor to uncover clues and solve the mysteries of Myst. Newly re-mastered video, audio and new music.

Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir
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Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Spot clues to find the rightful heir! It takes a keen set of "private eyes" to identify the heir in this search-and-solve detective story. Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir presents a new generation of search-and-solve games for a new generation of Nintendo DS owners. Delve into the latest evolution of search-and-solve fun! All-new interactive objects and hands-on sleuthing like dusting for fingerprints deepen the experience. There are 12 potential heirs to investigate, 30 detailed scenes to peruse, and over 1,000 hidden objects to find. Mystery Case Files: MillionHeir is the only Mystery Case Files game to include multi-player options. In multi-player modes players can search for clues together or compete against each other in real time.

Mystery P.I.: Portrait of a Thief
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Mystery P.I.: Portrait of a Thief

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Become a private investigator in Mystery P.I.: Portrait of a Thief. Track an art thief to recover missing paintings recently stolen from a private collection. The game features 18 missions with multiple locations in each, including 9 DS-only locations. Collect awards, encounter new characters and keep track of your game in the case log while unlocking secret gameplay modes and mini-game free play. Mystery P.I.: Portrait of a Thief also provides a dual screen interface and touch-screen functionality.

Nancy Drew: The Deadly Secret of Olde World Park
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Nancy Drew: The Deadly Secret of Olde World Park

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Play as Nancy Drew, the world’s most recognizable teen sleuth, in this 3rd person action adventure game that marks Nancy’s first appearance on the Nintendo DS. A unique graphic novel format pays homage to the classic book series that introduced Nancy Drew to the world. Use the Touch Screen to play conversation and unlocking mini-games. Nancy also accesses clues, tasks, maps and inventory information with the stylus. Unravel more than 13 intriguing chapters as Nancy completes progressively difficult tasks including: delivery missions, push puzzles, following suspects, sneaking, interrogations, accessing areas, inspecting items and more. Solve an array of logic and action puzzles along the way to reveal clues. Unique conversation mini-games help Nancy build a rapport with witnesses and suspects so she can learn critical information for the case. Nancy can even bribe a character if necessary. Use Nancy’s Clue Journal to check current objectives and discover new information.

Nancy Drew: The Hidden Staircase
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Nancy Drew: The Hidden Staircase

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Nancy's on the case! Family heirlooms are disappearing all over Twin Elms. The residents are counting on Nancy Drew to solve the mystery before it's too late! Interview people and gather clues using the stylus to uncover the location of the hidden staircase. Explore the large and mysterious Twin Elms house and examine anything that is out of place. Earn the top rank of Master Detective and find the stolen items.

Nancy Drew: The Model Mysteries
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Nancy Drew: The Model Mysteries

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone, 10 and older.

In Nancy Drew: The Model Mysteries, Nancy Drew has been asked to be a bridesmaid in what is sure to be no ordinary wedding. The blushing bride is marrying a reality TV star so the entire ceremony and its preparation are being filmed. Unfortunately, the plans go off-script when an unknown villain is bent on sabotaging the wedding.

As Nancy, players will use their investigative skills to interrogate more than 15 wily suspects across the three mysteries as they attempt to unravel a knot of scattered clues.

The game is based on the Nancy Drew Model Mystery Trilogy of books.

Nancy Drew: The Mystery of the Clue Bender Society
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Nancy Drew: The Mystery of the Clue Bender Society

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone, 10 and older.

In Nancy Drew: The Mystery of the Clue Bender Society, a collective of the world's top detectives is searching for a talented new member, and Nancy Drew is one of the most promising candidates. To earn society membership, Nancy must first pass an initiation case to prove her worthiness. But when the test case turns real and an important historical book is stolen, it's up to Nancy to unravel the snowballing whodunit. Living up to her reputation as a super-sleuth, Nancy has to retrieve and identify fingerprints, master mazes, trail and interrogate suspects, and even ride snowmobiles and boats throughout nine graphic novel chapters in order to crack the case. Using the DS's intuitive Touch Screen, Nancy can interact with objects, solve new contextual mini-games, and access suspect files, clues, tasks and inventory. An all-new cell phone feature helps players keep up with the latest information and Nancy's handy Clue Journal lets her check current objectives.

Phoenix Wright, Ace Attorney
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Phoenix Wright, Ace Attorney

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney puts you in the shoes of a rookie defense lawyer trying to make his name. Take on intriguing, unusual cases and use your courtroom skills to unravel some of the most outrageous and funniest trials you've ever seen.

Phoenix Wright, Ace Attorney: Justice For All
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Phoenix Wright, Ace Attorney: Justice For All

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Phoenix Wright is a defense attorney who proves his clients' innocence against the toughest of odds -- and the most ruthless of adversaries. Exercise your legal prowess as you collect evidence, examine witnesses, analyse testimonies and seek the truth to ensure that justice prevails.

Phoenix Wright, Ace Attorney: Trials and Tribulations
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Phoenix Wright, Ace Attorney: Trials and Tribulations

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Phoenix Wright will face the toughest prosecutor yet. The mysterious hard-boiled “Godot” will try to take him down at any cost. The complete story comes together as truths are revealed in twisting storylines and intriguing gameplay. Players must survey crime scene, collect evidence, weed through inconsistent testimonies, and overcome corrupt agendas to ensure that justice prevails.

Professor Layton and the Curious Village
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Professor Layton and the Curious Village

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

In the curious village of St. Mystere, townsfolk greet each other with rebuses, lock their doors with sliding puzzles and hide their secrets within brainteasers. When a wealthy baron passes away, his will reveals an elusive treasure hidden someplace inside the village. Now it's up to Professor Layton to untangle St. Mystere's riddles and puzzles, find the hidden treasure and crack the case. As Professor Layton, you'll tackle over 130 puzzles as you unravel the mysteries of the village. Fully voiced animated scenes bring the story to life, while the funny and eccentric villagers and the classic, hand-drawn art provide a stylish charm that will appeal to all.

Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box
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Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

In the world of Professor Layton, puzzles hide in every corner. When the professor's mentor is mysteriously murdered, a cursed artifact called the Elysian Box appears to be behind it. With a ticket to the Molentary Express as their only lead, Professor Layton and Luke embark on an adventure that will test their wits and work their brains.

With tons of in-game puzzles of different types and difficulties, there's something for everyone from kids to adults. As Professor Layton, you'll open doors with sliding puzzles, uncover clues with logic puzzles, and find answers by solving riddles. A cinematic experience! This large-scale sequel to Professor Layton and the Curious Village features three times the voiced dialogue and movies of its predecessor. The fully voiced movies, hand-drawn art style, and cast of eccentric characters bring the story to life and are sure to charm puzzle fans young and old.

Secret Files: Tunguska
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Also available to purchase: Secret Files: Tunguska (Nintendo Wii version)

Secret Files: Tunguska

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

Secret Files: Tunguska begins with a baffling kidnapping. Nina Kalenkow's world is turned upside down when she learns that her father, the scientist Vladimir Kalenkow, has vanished without a trace. Since the police can't (or won't?) help, Nina decides to search for clues to her father's whereabouts on her own. On the way, she meets Max Gruber, one of her father's colleagues, who spontaneously offers the attractive young woman his help. The trail leads Nina and Max to a mysterious disaster in the Tunguska region of Siberia in 1908, which Vladimir Kalenkow had been investigating. Does the disappearance of Nina's father have something to do with his previous expeditions to Siberia?

The search for an answer leads the two heroes from Berlin around the globe and to the Antarctic, and it soon becomes clear that there are others who are also interested in Nina's father's secrets. After all, there's much more going on than the mere disappearance of an old man.

Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy
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Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

In Sherlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Mummy players embark on a single player adventure in which they assume the role of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Victorian super sleuth Sherlock Holmes and investigate the mysterious case of a missing archaeologist and a valuable Egyptian mummy in turn-of-the-century England. What begins as a simple case quickly becomes a web of intrigue, robbery, priceless artifacts, and murder that players will find hard to put down.

Your skills as an investigative sleuth will be tested as you attempt to uncover the truth behind the mystery by exploring the many rooms of a large Victorian mansion, and solving the many puzzles and riddles that you will encounter using your DS stylus. Prepare yourself for uncertain leads, an illusive saboteur, the disappearance of an ancient mummy, a strange murder and perhaps more … the plot thickens.

The Spiderwick Chronicles
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The Spiderwick Chronicles

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone, 10 and older.

Plunge deep into a fantasy world full of mystical creatures when you join the Grace children on their quest to discover the secrets of The Spiderwick Chronicles. Based on Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Films' movie adaptation of the best-selling book series, the video game lets players take on the roles of Jared, Simon and Mallory Grace as they enter the hidden world of the unseen.

Sudoku Ball: Detective
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Sudoku Ball: Detective

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone, 10 and older.

Sudoku Ball: Detective is sudoku with a twist: play your favorite puzzle game in a completely new, entertaining detective scenario, and experience multitudes of challenging puzzles to solve a mysterious crime! An exclusive sudoku ball design adds even more to your sudoku experience.

Inspired by murder mystery games and famous English detective stories, you take on the role of a detective in a small town where a murder has been committed. It is up to you to find the murderer, by completing different styles of sudoku puzzles representing separate stages of the investigation: Search clues, pick locks, investigate evidence in the lab, and chase your suspect!

Touch Detective
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Touch Detective

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Touch Detective is a unique mystery adventure as you become a private eye in a strange new world. When Mackenzie's father unexpectedly passed away, she inherits the family business: a renowned detective agency. In a world world populated by mechanized butlers and walking skeletons, mysteries are very different. With the aid of cheerful mushroom-man Funghi and robotic servant Cromwell, Mackenzie sets off to prove herself worthy of being called ... the Touch Detective!

Touch Detective 2 1/2
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Touch Detective 2 1/2

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Accepted into the Great Detective Society, Mackenzie has become a fully-accredited sleuth! Trouble is, people do not take her seriously. All that changes when a string of strange thefts pulls her into a puzzling plot, and have to use all of her skills and intuition to discover the motive behind the crimes and solve the mystery!

Trace Memory
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Trace Memory

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Everyone.

Ten years ago, while researching human memory, your parents suddenly disappeared. Now a letter from your father provides the first clue in a strange adventure to the mysterious Blood Edward Island. But what could a memory-generating computer and a ghost named D have to do with your parents' disappearance? Blood Edward Island won't give up its secrets easily, so you'll have to trace the clues to find the truth.

Unsolved Crimes
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Unsolved Crimes

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

In Unsolved Crimes you play the role of a young rookie detective in the Homicide division who with your partner must solve the mysterious kidnapping of aspiring model Betsy Blake. Set in a stylized 1970s New York it is up to you to disentangle the truth from lies, and try to find Betsy before its too late. The game fully utilizes the Nintendo DS's unique dual screen allowing players to immerse themselves in the environments of New York. They will be able to reach into this world, move around, find clues at crime scenes, solve puzzles and answer questions. The innovative use of the Nintendo DS stylus will also allow you to trace marks, routes and memos on suspicious items discovered at crime scenes, all allowing you to move closer to solving the kidnapping mystery.

In addition to the ongoing and developing kidnapping case, players also have to solve a series of eight independent cases. There are also five action games related to the kidnapping storyline to undertake.

Women's Murder Club: Games of Passion
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Women's Murder Club: Games of Passion

Platform: Nintendo DS. ESRB Rating: Teen.

In Women’s Murder Club: Games of Passion, players step into the investigative shoes of the Women’s Murder Club members, Lindsay, Claire and Cindy, where they investigate a string of seemingly unrelated murders as they unfold. Beautiful women go missing and turn up dead around every corner, and the clues point to the least likely of suspects. The game is based on characters created by James Patterson.

With engrossing, story-driven gameplay and thought-provoking mini-games, Women’s Murder Club: Games of Passion lets players immerse themselves in a classic Patterson mystery as they examine locations for clues, and interrogate witnesses and suspects alike. A distinct mix of hidden object and puzzle gameplay, Women’s Murder Club: Games of Passion lets players become a part of the Women’s Murder Club. Additionally, a unique DSi feature allows fans to create their own mystery by utilizing the DSi camera!