A downloadable game for Windows


Bittersweet -Detectives' Tea Party- is an adventure-mystery visual novel game, tracking down the cases left by a mysterious phantom thief named “Beneatha”. It is a tale about seeking the truth, with a Bitter and Sweet journey.

✧UPDATED DEMO is available now!✧



“I don’t know if I can do it… But I want to give it a try!”

An expressive and highly intuitive girl. Although a bit clumsy, she is always strong and reliable in critical moments.

“I’m glad you’re here with me!”

A gentle and courteous girl. She is always willing to help others and is loved by those around her.


“There’s nothing more fascinating than the truth.”

Rookie detective, a girl with a strong desire for knowledge. She seems cold, but she would become enthusiastic when facing people or things she is interested in.

“"This is how we handle cases..." It’s cool, isn’t it?”

Skillful Chief Intelligence Officer. She is aiming to become an elegant lady, but is still incapable of covering up her childishness.

and more...





Bittersweet takes place in a fictional European country "Dezato", in the late 19th century.

Rapid development of technology and industry widened the gap between rich and poor.

In places far from the capital, there is also a growing influence of the nobility, who hold significant power and control over cities and towns.

The country is constantly changing, and people need to find their way to survive.


Gameplay is divided into two main sections, which are the “Daily” and “Incident” sections.

Daily” section features Elaine and her partner’s journey in different cities, and reveals the story behind Beneatha’s crime in the past.

-Conversation-



Incident” section focuses on the murder cases that are happening now. It is further divided into  the “Investigation” and “Tea Party” parts.


-Investigation-

Point and click

Click on different places on the screen to search for evidence.


Questioning

Choose on what you want to ask for.

If the witness said something strange, show him/her what you got.


-Tea Party-

Choose correct answers and clues to reveal the truth of the case!


-Decision-

Player's choices in the story may impact the development of the plot and result in different routes and endings. 

Be careful before you make any important decision...


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StatusIn development
PlatformsWindows
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(1 total ratings)
AuthorConsteRia
GenreVisual Novel, Adventure
TagsDetective, Mystery, storygame
Average sessionA few seconds
LanguagesEnglish
InputsKeyboard, Mouse

Download

Download
BitterSweetDTP1_1Eβ.rar 206 MB

Install instructions

Run the game.exe to run the game! (Is it a tongue twister...?)

Development log

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