The most frequently asked questions about Detective Pikachu Returns.
Do I need to have played the first game?
It is recommended: the story is a direct continuation. See our Detective Pikachu guide.
Does the story follow the movie?
No, its ending is different from the one in the movie Pokémon Detective Pikachu.
Is the game difficult?
No, the investigations are guided and accessible to the youngest players.
How many chapters are there?
A prologue and five chapters. See the walkthrough.
What are Side Cases?
Optional side investigations. See the list.
