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| release-date        = {{flagicon|Japan}} May 17, 2007 <br> {{flagicon|UK}} May 1, 2009
 
| release-date        = {{flagicon|Japan}} May 17, 2007 <br> {{flagicon|UK}} May 1, 2009
 
| genre              = Mystery/Adventure
 
| genre              = Mystery/Adventure
| system              = Nintendo Wii
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| system              = Wii
 
| age-range          = {{flagicon|Japan}} A: All Ages <br> {{flagicon|UK}} 7+
 
| age-range          = {{flagicon|Japan}} A: All Ages <br> {{flagicon|UK}} 7+
 
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| developer          = Marvelous Entertainment Inc.
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| developer          = Imageepoch
 
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'''Detective Conan: The Mirage of Remembrance''' (Released as "Case Closed/Detective Conan: The Mirapolis Investigation" in Europe) is a game for Nintendo Wii.
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'''Detective Conan: The Mirage of Remembrance''' (Released as "Case Closed/Detective Conan: The Mirapolis Investigation" in Europe) is a video game based on the ''Detective Conan'' series for the Wii. It is the first video game to recieve an English localization. But was only released in Europe.
 
 
This is the only Detective Conan video game so far to have been released in English. It was released in Europe but not North America.
 
  
 
== Cast ==
 
== Cast ==
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== Plot ==
 
== Plot ==
 
=== Story ===
 
=== Story ===
Kogoro receives tickets to the grand opening of the Mirapolis complex and is unwittingly forced to take along Ran, Conan, and the Detective Boys.  At the opening speech, tensions run high as the Mirapolis staff begin to let their past with the owner get the better of themselves. Soon after, Conan and Ai discover a body by the Mirapolis's pool. With a little help from Heiji, it's up to Conan to solve the murder and prevent anything else from happening.
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Kogoro receives a ticket to the grand opening of the Mirapolis complex. Ran, Conan, and the Detective Boys also came along with him.  At the opening speech, tensions run high as the Mirapolis staff begin to let their past with the owner get the better of themselves. Soon after, Conan and Ai discover a body by the Mirapolis's pool. With a little help from Heiji, it's up to Conan to solve the murder and prevent anything else from happening.
  
 
=== People ===
 
=== People ===
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{{People|Moe Kasuga|Moe Kasuga.jpg|
 
{{People|Moe Kasuga|Moe Kasuga.jpg|
 
* 18 years old
 
* 18 years old
* Mirapolis employee and maid}}
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* Mirapolis employee as a maid}}
 
{{People|Naoya Imaizumi|Naoya Imaizumi.jpg|
 
{{People|Naoya Imaizumi|Naoya Imaizumi.jpg|
 
* 35 years old
 
* 35 years old
* Mirapolis employee and ex-comedian}}
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* Mirapolis employee
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* Ex-comedian}}
 
{{People|Tadaki Kai|Tadaki Kai.jpg|
 
{{People|Tadaki Kai|Tadaki Kai.jpg|
 
* 37 years old
 
* 37 years old
* Mirapolis owner}}
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* The owner of Mirapolis}}
 
{{People|Utako Kai|Utako Kai.jpg|
 
{{People|Utako Kai|Utako Kai.jpg|
 
* 27 years old
 
* 27 years old
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{{People|Megumi Oikawa|Megumi Oikawa.jpg|
 
{{People|Megumi Oikawa|Megumi Oikawa.jpg|
 
* 28 years old
 
* 28 years old
* Secretary}}
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* Tadaki's Secretary}}
 
{{People|Kyoichi Kurosaki|Kyoichi Kurosaki.jpg|
 
{{People|Kyoichi Kurosaki|Kyoichi Kurosaki.jpg|
 
* 20 years old
 
* 20 years old
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* Illusionist and magician}}
 
* Illusionist and magician}}
 
{{People|Emily Hanayama|Emily Hanayama.jpg|
 
{{People|Emily Hanayama|Emily Hanayama.jpg|
* Victim (drowned)
 
 
* 20 years old
 
* 20 years old
 
* Mirage member
 
* Mirage member
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* Acrobat}}
 
* Acrobat}}
 
{{People|Shunsaku Ogino|Shunsaku Ogino.jpg|
 
{{People|Shunsaku Ogino|Shunsaku Ogino.jpg|
* Victim (poison)
 
 
* 37 years old}}
 
* 37 years old}}
 
{{People|Yuri Matoba|Yuri Matoba.jpg|
 
{{People|Yuri Matoba|Yuri Matoba.jpg|
* Victim (strangled)
 
 
* Small bar manager}}
 
* Small bar manager}}
 
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=== Resolution ===
 
=== Resolution ===
 
<spoiler>
 
<spoiler>
Culprit is '''Utako Kai'''
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The culprit is '''Utako Kai'''. She murder both Shunsaku and Yuri as a revenge to her parents who were killed in a car accident set by Shunsaku, Emily because she thought Emily suspects her being the culprit. And planned to killed Tadaki as well.
 
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</spoiler>
  
 
== Gameplay ==
 
== Gameplay ==
Players control Conan who can either walk, run, or skateboard around the many hallways and rooms of the Mirapolis complex. Players need to gather information by talking to various people within the building which is then written down in a notebook for future reference. Once enough information is gathered, Conan can begin to piece together the truth by creating "links" and forming "clue chains". Perfect scoring during the game helps unlock bonus features like artwork.
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The game is the style of a Point-and-Click adventure game. Where players take control of Conan to roam around the Mirapolis complex. The game only require a standalone Wii Remote to play. The directional pad is uses to move or run if a direction was hold for a few second. Talks to people or interact objects by pressing the A button. The B button is for reset the camera behind Conan, or held to enter a zoomed view.
  
For the player's convenience traveling around the Mirapolis is made easier by a handy teleportation option by selecting a floor from the in-game menu's mapThis map also informs the player as to which characters are currently located on that floor.
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As Conan, players need to gather information by talking to various people within the buildings. Important infos from them will be automatically written down as a "note" in the notebookOnce enough information is gathered, The players can begin to piece together the truth by performing "Clue Chains" to advance the story.
  
The Mirapolis is home to a large arcade in its lower levels allowing the player to play mini-games including a version of Whack-a-Mole and an arcade shooter. Players can also try playing curling in the Mirapolis' ice rink.
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"Clue Chains" is done by putting related notes together to form a group correctly. Each time the player has successfully put all the correct notes into a group, they started the "Link" combo meter. Which increases each time they form a group with all the correct notes. Making an unsuccesful group on the other hand resets the combo meter to zero, and Conan will give hints about what notes should be put. Players can also uses "Conan's Hint" to recieve hints without having to make a mistake first.
  
The English release of the game has an option to change the audio back to its original Japanese.
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Conan also have access to his [[Turbo Engine Skateboard]] and [[Detective Boys Badge]] from the start. The former can be used to move around faster. While the latter is used to talks with the rest of the Detective Boys members from afar.
  
The graphics are 3D. There are several glitches in the game - such as getting stuck in walls and other solid objects.
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Outside of the main gameplay. The Mirapolis features an arcade with multple attractions. These hosts several minigames the players can play to earn "Passport Points". Which can be used to spent on unlocking bonus pictures and music from the game.
  
 
== Translation changes ==
 
== Translation changes ==

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Information
Title: Detective Conan: The Mirage of Remembrance
English Title: Case Closed: The Mirapolis Investigation
Japanese Title: 名探偵コナン 追憶の幻想 (ミラージュ)
(Meitantei Konan: Tsuioku no Gensō (Mirāju))
System: Wii
Release date: Flag of Japan May 17, 2007
Flag of UK May 1, 2009
Genre(s): Mystery/Adventure
Age range: Flag of Japan A: All Ages
Flag of UK 7+
Production
Developer: Imageepoch
Publisher: Flag of Japan Marvelous Interactive
Flag of UK Nobilis
Website: http://www.mmv.co.jp/special/
game/wii/conan/

Detective Conan: The Mirage of Remembrance (Released as "Case Closed/Detective Conan: The Mirapolis Investigation" in Europe) is a video game based on the Detective Conan series for the Wii. It is the first video game to recieve an English localization. But was only released in Europe.

Cast

Plot

Story

Kogoro receives a ticket to the grand opening of the Mirapolis complex. Ran, Conan, and the Detective Boys also came along with him. At the opening speech, tensions run high as the Mirapolis staff begin to let their past with the owner get the better of themselves. Soon after, Conan and Ai discover a body by the Mirapolis's pool. With a little help from Heiji, it's up to Conan to solve the murder and prevent anything else from happening.

People

  • Resolution

    Gameplay

    The game is the style of a Point-and-Click adventure game. Where players take control of Conan to roam around the Mirapolis complex. The game only require a standalone Wii Remote to play. The directional pad is uses to move or run if a direction was hold for a few second. Talks to people or interact objects by pressing the A button. The B button is for reset the camera behind Conan, or held to enter a zoomed view.

    As Conan, players need to gather information by talking to various people within the buildings. Important infos from them will be automatically written down as a "note" in the notebook. Once enough information is gathered, The players can begin to piece together the truth by performing "Clue Chains" to advance the story.

    "Clue Chains" is done by putting related notes together to form a group correctly. Each time the player has successfully put all the correct notes into a group, they started the "Link" combo meter. Which increases each time they form a group with all the correct notes. Making an unsuccesful group on the other hand resets the combo meter to zero, and Conan will give hints about what notes should be put. Players can also uses "Conan's Hint" to recieve hints without having to make a mistake first.

    Conan also have access to his Turbo Engine Skateboard and Detective Boys Badge from the start. The former can be used to move around faster. While the latter is used to talks with the rest of the Detective Boys members from afar.

    Outside of the main gameplay. The Mirapolis features an arcade with multple attractions. These hosts several minigames the players can play to earn "Passport Points". Which can be used to spent on unlocking bonus pictures and music from the game.

    Translation changes

    Video game

    • The names of the characters in the English version of the game are:
    • Moe Kasuga - C.J. Arnold
    • Naoya Imaizumi - Al Watson
    • Tadaki Kai - Jack Chase
    • Utako Kai - Utako Chase
    • Kyoichi Kurosaki - Keith Kozlof
    • Megumi Oikawa - Meg Wexham
    • Emily Hanayama - Emily Hill
    • Linda Hanayama - Linda Hill
    • Shunsaku Ogino - Jim Oger
    • Yuri Matoba - Jess Rayburn

    Gallery

    See also

    References


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