Aksys Games was at Anime Expo this year with a set of announcements for their follow up to the cult hit 999: 9 Hours, 9 Persons, 9 Doors. The series of games from developer Chunsoft was rebranded by Aksys earlier this year under the Zero Escape name. With such long and arguably confusing titles to associate with a brand, Aksys had to think outside the box to put more focus on the franchise. The first game, will be getting a [...]
Aksys games today announced that Zero Escape: Virtue’s Last Reward, the sequel to 999: 9 hours, 9 persons, 9 doors, will be headed to American 3DS and PSV handhelds soon. My personal surprise hit of the last few years was 999 as it was a brilliantly realized scenario translated fantastically by Aksys’ localization department. It stands as one of the top visual novels I’ve ever played. Not sure the game needed a name change to “Zero Escape,” but that’s really [...]
[A feature where I gush about the game Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors because I can.] I won’t be doing a review for critically acclaimed game 999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors. The game was, after all, critically acclaimed. Instead I’m going to explore both its narrative and its gameplay to understand what exactly about it made it such a compelling title on the Nintendo DS. If you’re willing to follow me back into the Nonary Game then [...]
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