Jake Hunter follows the trend of stylus-driven interactive adventure games for the DS. You play as Jake Hunter, a private detective, and must hone your skills by interviewing witnesses, searching for clues, and following up on leads. Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles ships stateside June 10.

The game will feature three separate stories, each with unique obstacles and challenging puzzles. "Just like a detective novel, Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles has all the mystery, murder, and betrayal you could ever want in a detective game," says Bo deWindt, Project Lead, Aksys Games. "Whether you're playing from the comfort of your own home or riding on the bus, Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles is the ultimate interactive story-on-the-go."

JAKE HUNTER: DETECTIVE CHRONICLES arrives at retail exclusively for NINTENDO DS today!

Three tales of deception, one man to solve them all…

Torrance, CA (June 10, 2008) – Aksys Games, a publisher of interactive entertainment software has shipped Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles, an interactive digital novel, exclusively for Nintendo DS™ to retail today. Jake Hunter takes players into the intriguing world of criminal investigation and tests their wits with high tension scenarios.

"Just like a detective novel, Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles has all the mystery, murder, and betrayal you could ever want in a detective game," said Bo deWindt, Project Lead, Aksys Games. "Whether you're playing from the comfort of your own home or riding on the bus, Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles is the ultimate interactive story-on-the-go."

Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles Key Features:

Hone your detective skills by interviewing witnesses, uncovering clues, and following leads, all helping to bring you closer to the truth!

Experience three unique murder mysteries as Detective Jake Hunter!

Episode 1 – The Petty Murder of a Fragile Heart

A murder has taken place in Aspicio City’s peaceful Central Park. Jake’s longtime friend, Detective Scott Kingsley, implores Jake to help solve the case. Can Jake uncover the killer’s true motive?

Episode 2 – Seaside City Conspiracy

On a quiet night, Jake gets a call out of the blue as a hysterical man pleads with Jake to find his missing girlfriend, Eva, in the harbor city of Depono. What seemed to be a routine missing persons case, will lead him down a dark path of deception...

Episode 3 – Crash and Burn

A story about love, betrayal and death in the fast lane. Jake Hunter’s skills will be put to the test, as he attempts to solve a murder case at the top racing circuit in Ceteri, where rivals, ex-lovers and friends are all suspects.

Jake Hunter: Detective Chronicles has been rated “T” for Teen by the ESRB.