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The Red Pearls of Borneo
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.
- Released
- 30 January 2026
- Developer
- bushmonkey games
- Publisher
- bushmonkey games
- Platforms
- Web browser · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Mac
- Genres
- Adventure · Indie · Visual Novel
- 31
- Achievements
The Red Pearls of Borneo
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The Red Pearls of Borneo
The story
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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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
Themes
- Historical
- Drama
- Mystery
The Red Pearls of Borneo
Trailer
The Red Pearls of Borneo
Screenshots
The Red Pearls of Borneo
Reviews and languages
2 languages in the interface, 0 of them with full voice acting. English is supported.
Publisher's content notice
This game takes place during World War 2. It deals with it sensitively and does not contain any graphic violence but characters do utter Period-typical racist insults aimed at WW2 Japanese and German soldiers.
The Red Pearls of Borneo