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by Square Enix

Windows · Feb 2, 2010

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Is SEASON OF MYSTERY: The Cherry Blossom Murders worth it for you?

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Play it if you…

Good fit
  • Hidden-object fans who want a murder mystery
  • Players interested in historical Japanese settings
  • Casual players who prefer scene searches over combat

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  • Players seeking combat, action mechanics, or weapon-based gameplay
  • Players who find repeated hidden-object searches too narrow or methodical
  • Players looking for multiplayer or competitive play

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Our take on SEASON OF MYSTERY: The Cherry Blossom Murders

The defining format is a hidden-object murder investigation set against historical Japanese backgrounds, with the mystery advanced by searching painted scenes for concealed items.

What is SEASON OF MYSTERY: The Cherry Blossom Murders?

Investigate the death of Richard beneath the cherry blossoms of Old Japan while pursuing the truth without police assistance.

The game combines hidden-object searches with historical fiction, sending the player through exotic locations to uncover clues and identify the killer. Its content includes more than 1,200 hidden objects, over 20 hand-painted backgrounds, and a Japanese-themed soundtrack. The investigation is structured around searching scenes for concealed items and following a murder mystery set in a historical Japanese setting.

How SEASON OF MYSTERY: The Cherry Blossom Murders plays

01Large Object Collection
The investigation includes more than 1,200 concealed objects to find.
02Hand-Painted Scenes
Exploration takes place across over 20 painted backgrounds.
03Japanese-Themed Music
A soundtrack with Japanese themes accompanies the investigation.
04Historical Murder Mystery
The hidden-object searches support a story about solving a killing in Old Japan.

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SEASON OF MYSTERY: The Cherry Blossom Murders: platforms & release

Is SEASON OF MYSTERY: The Cherry Blossom Murders worth it?

It is worth it if: hidden-object fans who want a murder mystery. Skip it if: players seeking combat, action mechanics, or weapon-based gameplay.

Where can I download SEASON OF MYSTERY: The Cherry Blossom Murders?

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What platforms is SEASON OF MYSTERY: The Cherry Blossom Murders on?

Windows only.

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