AI: The Somnium Files

91% positive of 8,919 Steam reviews

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Main story: Unknown
Everything: Unknown
Released: 2019
Steam Deck: Playable
Known on: Steam

Made by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd..

About the game

Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.

What sets it apart

Detective
Visual Novel
Mystery
Anime
Story Rich
Multiple Endings
Comedy
Choices Matter
Sci-fi
Adventure
Psychological Horror
Point & Click

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AI: The Somnium Files

91% positive of 8,919 Steam reviews

See it on Steam

Main story: Unknown
Everything: Unknown
Released: 2019
Steam Deck: Playable
Known on: Steam

Made by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd..

About the game

Play as detective Kaname Date on the case of an elusive serial killer in this thrilling, sci-fi murder mystery.

What sets it apart

Detective
Visual Novel
Mystery
Anime
Story Rich
Multiple Endings
Comedy
Choices Matter
Sci-fi
Adventure
Psychological Horror
Point & Click

What players say

Recommended
I was in the mood for something more like Zero Escape, but so far you just jump between "what-ifs". There's no such thing like finding a clue in a dead end route and using it to your advantage somewhere else, and you have no future knowledge in-game. You just go back to a branching path, rinse and repeat. More importantly, the game just started freezing randomly past 10 hours. Seems like a common issue related to…
19 h played when written. 3 found it helpful.
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Recommended
date i need you to lock in. stop arguing with the 12 year old child. stop trying to hit on the receptionist. date, are you listening? anyway i have a whole lot to say about the game. not quite sure where to begin. i guess with the characters? the cast hard carries the game. i'm not a huge fan of voice acting in general but they really cement the characters here and the directing and performances are top notch across…
36 h played when written, mostly on Steam Deck. 2 found it helpful.
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Not recommended
Date sucks so bad its ruining the rest of the game which is okay-ish.
8.3 h played when written. 2 found it helpful.
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