由「勇者鬥惡龍之父」堀井雄二 監修的經典推理冒險遊戲重製版——北海道連續殺人事件 消失在鄂霍次克 ～追憶流冰 流淚人偶～。作為 1984 年傳奇作品《北海道連鎖殺人 オホーツクに消ゆ》的現代重製，在保留原作核心精神的同時，也加入大量符合現代玩家習慣的改良設計。

於 2024 年 9 月 12 日正式發售，登陸 Nintendo Switch 與 Steam 平台，由G-MODE負責開發與發行，並支援包含繁體中文在內的多國語言。特別值得一提的是 Switch 實體版還收錄 Famicom 原版遊戲，讓玩家可以直接體驗當年的經典風貌，這種「新舊並存」的設計也讓整體收藏價值大幅提升。

在劇情方面，故事從 1987 年東京灣的一具無名男屍展開，案件線索一路延伸至北海道，帶出一連串錯綜複雜的連續殺人事件。玩家將扮演警視廳刑事，與部下猿渡俊介一同前往釧路、網走、知床等地進行調查。重製版最大的亮點之一，是加入全新的現代篇章，時間設定在 2024 年，將與猿渡的女兒合作，重新追查跨越 37 年的未解之謎，使整個故事從單一案件升級為跨世代的敘事結構，情感厚度也因此大幅提升。

延續傳統的「指令選擇式冒險」玩法，玩家透過「移動」、「調查」、「詢問」等指令來推進劇情。雖然核心架構保留，但整體操作已經大幅現代化。全程語音演出讓角色更具生命力，並邀請到如石川由依等知名聲優參與配音。除此之外，遊戲也加入自動存檔、調查備忘錄、人物關係圖等輔助功能，大幅降低卡關時的挫折感，同時保留推理遊戲該有的探索與思考空間。

在市場評價方面，普遍被認為是一款「誠意十足的重製」。玩家特別肯定其美術風格，由原作畫師重新繪製角色與場景，成功營造出濃厚的昭和氛圍，同時又不顯老舊。新增劇情也讓整體遊戲時數從原本約 4 小時提升至約 8 小時以上，內容更加完整。不過，也有部分玩家指出，遊戲仍保留較為傳統的設計邏輯，在某些關鍵推進點上提示較少，對習慣現代遊戲節奏的玩家來說可能略顯不夠直覺。此外，缺少完整對話紀錄回顧功能，也被視為一項小小的遺憾。

整體而言，這款重製作品不只是單純的畫面升級，而是一次對經典推理遊戲的全面再詮釋。如果喜歡本格推理、帶有社會派色彩的懸疑故事，或是對昭和時代氛圍情有獨鍾，那麼這款遊戲會帶來相當深刻且獨特的體驗。

The modern remake of the classic mystery adventure game The Okhotsk Disappearance: Memories of Drift Ice, Tearful Nipopo Doll, supervised by the “father of Dragon Quest,” Yuji Horii. Originally released in 1984 as Okhotsk ni Kiyu, the game has been fully reimagined while preserving the spirit of the original, combining nostalgic design with modern gameplay improvements.

The remake launched on September 12, 2024, for Nintendo Switch and Steam, developed and published by G-MODE. It supports multiple languages, including Traditional Chinese, making it accessible to a broader audience. Notably, the physical Switch edition includes the original Famicom version, allowing players to experience the game in its original form—an appealing feature for collectors and longtime fans.

The story begins in 1987 with the discovery of an unidentified drowned man in Tokyo Bay. Clues soon lead investigators to Hokkaido, unfolding into a complex series of connected murder cases. Players take on the role of a Tokyo Metropolitan Police inspector, traveling across locations such as Kushiro, Abashiri, and Shiretoko alongside their subordinate, Shunsuke Saruwatari. One of the remake’s biggest additions is a brand-new modern chapter set in 2024, where players team up with Saruwatari’s daughter to uncover the truth behind a mystery that has remained unsolved for 37 years. This dual-timeline narrative greatly enhances the emotional depth and scope of the story.

Gameplay retains the traditional command-based adventure system, where players select actions such as “Move,” “Investigate,” and “Ask” to progress through the story. While the core structure remains faithful to the original, numerous quality-of-life improvements have been implemented. Full voice acting brings characters to life, featuring performances from well-known voice actors such as Yui Ishikawa. Additional features like auto-save, investigation notes, and a relationship chart help streamline the experience without sacrificing the thoughtful pacing of a classic mystery game.

Reception has generally been positive, with many praising it as a faithful and high-quality remake. The updated visuals—redrawn by the original artist—successfully capture the nostalgic atmosphere of the Showa era while feeling modern. The added storyline effectively doubles the playtime from around four hours to approximately eight or more, offering a more complete experience. However, some players note that the game still retains its old-school design philosophy, which can make progression occasionally unclear. The lack of a full dialogue log feature has also been cited as a minor drawback.

Overall, this remake goes beyond a simple visual upgrade, serving as a thoughtful reinterpretation of a classic detective game. For fans of traditional mystery narratives, socially driven suspense stories, or retro Japanese settings, it offers a distinctive and immersive experience.