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The Red Pearls of Borneo

Adventure Indie Visual Novel Historical Drama Mystery
January 30, 2026
Released 94 days ago
Web browser PC (Microsoft Windows) Mac

About

The Red Pearls of Borneo is a detective mystery deduction game inspired by Type Help, Return of the Obra Dinn and The Case of the Golden Idol.

You are a clairvoyant investigator in 1948 London, exploring the psychic echoes of a tragedy that occurred eight years prior on a remote plantation in Borneo.

Storyline

London, 1948.
Jeremiah Goodwill's tobacco plantation was supposed to be a paradise. But on the night of December 16th, 1941, as the Japanese Imperial Navy loomed on the horizon, the estate fell into chaos.

Sort through the lies. Reveal the faces of the strangers. Discover what truly happened in the Goodwill estate that fateful night.

Can you piece together the truth before the memories fade?

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Artwork

Videos

Gameplay Video

Release Dates by Platform

Web browser Worldwide
Jan 30, 2026
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Mar 27, 2026
Mac Worldwide
Mar 27, 2026

Game Info

Developer
bushmonkey games
Publisher
bushmonkey games
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person, Text
Genres
Adventure Indie Visual Novel
Themes
Historical Drama Mystery

Languages

Text / Subtitles
English, English, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Simplified)

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