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Believe it or not, it's been five years since we released Murder on the Marine Express . Not that we've been awfully prolific during that time, we know; however, we've managed to bring the game to every console on the market, released a side story ( The Seven Bad Apples ), and pr
Hi everyone! Today we launched the page for a new Ranko Togawa adventure: The Seven Bad Apples . This Christmas-themed side story connects the games Murder on the Marine Express and The Girl Who Wasn't There , offering a shorter but equally fun mystery. We hope you enjoy question
Hi everyone, It's been quite a while. Finally, we can officially present our new project: The Girl Who Wasn't There . We've been looking forward to show it! This new adventure of Ranko and Astrid will lead them to investigate the disappearance of a girl from their academy but, in
Hi everyone! It's been a while since our last post, but today we come with a big announcement: the new installment of The Mysteries of Ranko Togawa is already in production! This sequel, with the title The Girl Who Wasn't There , will be much bigger than the previous game and wil
Hi everyone, It's been quite a while since the last update, but we can finally present Murder on the Marine Express in its final version. This update contains all the changes introduced for the recent release of the game in consoles, since now it's also available for Nintendo Swi
Hello everyone! It's been a long time since our last post, but we come with great news - Murder on the Marine Express is coming to consoles on September 1st ! That's right! In just a few days, you will be able to read Ranko and Astrid's first adventure on Nintendo Switch, PlaySta
Hi everyone! It's been a while since our last report. We've been working very hard polishing the novel and we have already reached the last stages of production. What does this mean? Well, in addition to fixing the last bugs present, we made a deep revision of the script in Spani
Hello again, Ranko fans! Coming back with a new update dedicated to fixing a big chunk of the grammar and spelling errors present in the English script. Even so, we are aware that the text is still far from perfect, so expect to see some professional editing in the near future. I
Hello again, Ranko fans! We've received new reports about the previous issue related to the flash effect, that now causes crashes even when turned off, so as a precaution we have decided to eliminate them completely, at least until we can find a definitive solution to the problem
Hello again, Ranko fans! Sorry for the inconvenience, but due to a gaffe on the previous patch, 3 whole sentences of chapter 1 disappeared from the english version of the game! This is fixed now on version 1.02. Also, some more typos have been corrected! Thank you for your patien
Hi all Ranko fans! We just uploaded version 1.01 of the game with the following fixes: Fixed an issue where you could access other menus from the Chapter Selection menu Fixed an issue that produced rare crashes due to the Flash VFX Fixed some typos Unfortunately, we were not able
Hi everyone, We've been reported that the game crashed for some players for no apparent reason and we think this might have something to do with the programming of the flash effect. While we investigate the case (maybe this is another job for Ranko?) our suggestion is to turn off
Hi everyone! The Mysteries of Ranko Togawa: Murder on the Marine Express is finally out in the wild! We at 1564 Studio are so happy about launching our very first visual novel. We hope you enjoy the thrill and leave your impressions about this humble mystery adventure. The game i