[WARNING: contents of this article will spoil narrative.]
Detective Pikachu is rather unique in comparison to past installments of the hit Pokemon franchise. Within this video game, players will partner up with a talking Pikachu and solve a variety of mysterious cases. The overall game focuses on short QTE and gathering information.
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Throughout the levels, players will need to find clues and speak with the NPCs to solve cases. In a sense, the game is a point-and-click type adventure title for the Nintendo 3DS. With that said, are you having trouble with a case? Then check out our walkthrough down below!
Walkthrough Table of Contents
- The Missing Necklace
- Escape From The Cave Cont.
- The Vial Cont.
- The Black Shadow Cont.
- Waals Home Cont.
- Prove Waals’ Innocence Cont.
- Investigate The Park Cont.
- GNN Studio Tour Cont.
- -More Coming Soon-
PCL Area
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- Head to the courtyard where you can help with the TV shoot. You’ll need to speak with Emilia.
The Black Shadow
- Speak with NPCs around the area.
Courtyard NPCs
- Nina
- Director
- Fennekin
- Phantump
- Shuckle
Indoor NPCs
- Klefki
- Duosion
- Carlos
- Fridge
- Minccino
- Director
- Rita
- Surveillance cameras > eventual Laboratory testimony
- After Rita you will need to head back to the Director’s office and question about the previous facility.
- Go to the Library and interact with the shelves until you locate the “The Found Members of PCL”
- Adjust the library thermostat
- We should now know that the black shadow is caused by Gengar and we’ll have to catch it.
Gengar Trap
- Speak with the Director then head to the storeroom.
- At the storeroom you will collect the equipment on the table then head to the meeting room to catch the Gengar.
- After you have caught the Gengar you can question it.
- Motive
- Friends
- Library Device
The Secret Library
- Head to the Library and pull the books in the order Gengar stated which is Yellow > Blue > Green > Red
- At the underground laboratory collect the lunch evidence on the table and the notes.
- Then go to the table towards the back and grab the other set of notes.
- Go to the machine and interact with it to grab the vial where Pikachu will have his bolt of brilliance moment.
- Select the New Research Log as the evidence.
- Head back outside of the room and then look at the security footage by asking the PCL lady behind the desk.
- At the meeting select Carlos as the culprit.
- The first proof will be the leftovers.
- The second proof will be the research log.
- The third proof will be the camera image.
Apartment
- Pikachu asked when Tim suspected Carlos as the suspect. The answer will be “when we found the basement.”