Murders on the Yangtze River

Murders on the Yangtze River is a Chinese-style side-scrolling detective adventure game developed by OMEGAMES STUDIO. There is no such thing as a perfect crime — only clues that have yet to be discovered. Set in the turbulent era of the late Qing Dynasty and early Republic of China, where ancient and modern, Eastern and Western cultures collided and intertwined, you will step into the role of the protagonist and become entangled in an unavoidable conspiracy. Seemingly unrelated events gradually lead you toward a massive mystery and the secrets hidden behind your own identity. A lie is simply a fact disguised in another form. Can you uncover the truth hidden beneath layers of deception and piece together the final answer from a series of intertwined cases? Explore different locations as the story unfolds, searching for every hidden clue and subtle detail. Investigate crime scenes, collect evidence, and question witnesses. Even uncover contradictions and loopholes hidden within the testimonies you have gathered... The seemingly unrelated cases that occur across different locations are, in fact, connected by countless threads to the greater mystery surrounding the protagonist. Behind every case lies an ingenious method of crime and a deeply moving motive. Every ordinary person carries their own complicated past, with countless hidden conflicts and entangled relationships. Can you unravel every layer of the mystery, discover the ultimate truth behind the grand case, and complete your journey of revenge? Follow a beautifully unfolding ink-wash scroll as you travel through the landscapes of China over a century ago. Sail across Dongting Lake and encounter the historic Yueyang Tower once again; Travel along the Yangtze River and explore the steampunk-inspired Hanyang Iron Works; Wander through the misty waterways and elegant scenery of Jiangnan in Yangzhou; Step into the dazzling streets of Shanghai’s foreign concessions and experience the city's retro modernity from a cen