In Detective Pikachu for Nintendo 3DS family systems, an extraordinary Pikachu and his friend Tim uncover the secrets of Ryme City together. This Pokémon is truly one of a kind: Pikachu speaks his mind, loves strong coffee, and boasts about his skills as a self-proclaimed master detective. Side by side, Tim and Pikachu embark on a quest for clues, interviewing witnesses to get to the bottom of Tim's father Harry's disappearance.

As you explore, you'll encounter many interesting characters, including Brad McMaster, an inspector from the Ryme City police, and Mike Baker, a former colleague of Harry. You'll also meet countless Pokémon. This is where Pikachu's special abilities come into play: he can talk to other Pokémon and even communicate with Tim. Get ready to meet many more fascinating personalities awaiting you in Ryme City. However, you'll have to figure out whom you can trust on your own.