India’s unlikely detective arriving on Switch - Detective Dotson releases on Nintendo e-shop 30th October

Spice up your Switch sleuthing with Detective Dotson!

Masala Games and Rainy Frog are pleased to announce that Detective Dotson has officially arrived on the Nintendo eShop which will release on 30th October 2025. With charm, humor, and a touch of Bollywood flair, players can now join Dotson on his journey through colorful streets of India as he hunts down the truth behind his father’s murder. Fans of Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright will feel right at home but with a fresh, distinctly Desi twist.

There’s big trouble in small-town India, but our man is on the case. Step into the shoes of Detective Dotson, an aspiring Bollywood star turned unlikely detective after his father’s murder. Fueled by ambition and a thirst for truth, Dotson dives headfirst into a gripping mystery where every clue brings him closer to uncovering the secrets behind the crime.

Crack the case by piecing together clues on your evidence board. Chat with quirky locals in the distinctly Indian neighborhood: some will be happy to gossip, others will insist on a favor or trade before spilling the beans. From cheeky fetch quests to surprising twists, every conversation brings you closer to solving the mystery and unmasking the culprit.