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Naoyuki Yoneda Tatsuya Fujiwara Again Interactive Crime Novel Video Game Soundtrack

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2009 video game

Over again
Again Cover.jpg
Programmer(s) Cing
Publisher(due south) Tecmo
Director(due south) Shigeru Komine
Producer(southward) Takuya Miyakawa
Designer(s) Angyo Hayasaka
Shiro Uagawa
Takashi Yano
Takashi Amano
Programmer(s) Tetsuji Fujisawa
Yasuki Sekihara
Toshifumi Higashi
Toshiyuki Iwabuchi
Kenji Udoh
Artist(due south) Kenichi Shigeto
Writer(south) Yuki Tsuruta
Hidetake Itoh
Composer(s) Naoyuki Yoneda
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Platform(s) Nintendo DS
Release
  • JP: Dec ten, 2009[1]
  • NA: April 2, 2010
Genre(s) Adventure
Mode(south) Single-player

Once more: Interactive Criminal offence Novel , known in Nihon every bit Again: FBI Chōshinri Sōsakan ( AGAIN　FBI超心理捜査官 , "Again: FBI Parapsychological Investigator"), is an adventure video game developed by Cing and published by Tecmo for the Nintendo DS. It was released in Japan on December x, 2009 and in Northward America on April 2, 2010. It was originally titled Again: Heart of Providence.

Plot [edit]

A string of serial murders from 19 years ago accept started upwards once more. The role player takes the role of J, an agent of the FBI and sole survivor of the murders. J has a special power called "by vision" to solve puzzles, which he uses as he investigates the murders committed by the serial killer known just as "Providence".

Gameplay [edit]

The game is presented in FMV cutscenes.[2] While playing the game, the DS is held vertically, using two screens for the visions.[iii] Environments are explored in first person, with the role player moving around using the control pad.[iv] The thespian can use J's psychic abilities to see into the past, which allows him to investigate crime scenes as they happened. The player tin can audit items and interact with the environment using the bear on screen, and can view visions of the past by manipulating the area to make it look similar what it looked similar when the crime was committed.[5] Later on all of the visions in an expanse have been found, the player will be given a series of clips that are out of gild. Putting the clips in order reveals a short video where the murder is shown. J has a "psychic health meter" which depletes if the players uses his abilities on areas irrelevant to the case. Completely draining the meter results in a game over, forcing the player to restart the investigation.[half-dozen] J can also interview witnesses for boosted information through a branching dialogue arrangement.[2]

Reception [edit]

The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[seven] Critics praised the concept, FMV artstyle, and controls, but criticized the "Psychic health meter", mechanics, sense of direction, dialogue system, and ending.

Writing for Eurogamer, John Walker gave a disappointed review, stating, "It'southward a game that asks the player to call up more deeply, or at least demands that 1 be slightly pretentious when discussing it. But rather sadly, it'south too rubbish.".[nine] Writing for Game Informer, Annette Gonzalez called the game a "Huge snoozefest" and criticized the expanse graphics, calling them "Dingy and pixelated".[11] Writing for IGN, Arthur Gies was harsh on the game, calling information technology "Full of bad gamble game cliches" and "Mired in repetition".[xiv] In a review for GameSpot, Nathan Meunier criticized the game's plot progression, calling it "Awkward and clunky", but praised the FMV artstyle, saying information technology "[Made] the [game] stand out in a practiced way".[12] In Japan, Famitsu gave information technology a score of one 8, 2 sevens, and i eight, for a full of thirty out of 40.[10] Randy Nelson from Nintendo Ability praised the game mechanics that recreate past crimes for bringing "a fresh new twist" to the DS hardware but felt at that place wasn't enough of information technology. He concludes by calling Again "an open up-and-close case for budding crime-solvers with a sense of taste for the unusual."[15]

References [edit]

  1. ^ "CING/作品情報/家庭用ゲーム/Once again FBI超心理捜査官". Cing. Retrieved January 21, 2010. [ permanent expressionless link ]
  2. ^ a b c Morganti, Emily (May five, 2010). "Again review". Adventure Gamers. Archived from the original on 5 May 2010. Retrieved 2021-04-19 .
  3. ^ Ronaghan, Neal (November 10, 2009). "Again and Monster Rancher Ready For March 2010". Nintendo World Report . Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  4. ^ Cackowski-Schnell, Brandon (April 20, 2010). "The blind character keeps her eyes closed. Seriously". GameShark. Archived from the original on April 23, 2010. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  5. ^ Kohler, Chris (October 12, 2008). "HANDS ON: AGAIN, NEW DS ADVENTURE FROM HOTEL DUSK DEV". Wired . Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  6. ^ Chandran, Neal (May 1, 2010). "AGAIN". RPGFan . Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  7. ^ a b "Again: Interactive Crime Novel for DS Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
  8. ^ Sterling, Jim (April iv, 2010). "Review: Again". Destructoid. Retrieved June ix, 2016.
  9. ^ a b Walker, John (April thirteen, 2010). "Again". Eurogamer. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
  10. ^ a b Brian (November 30, 2009). "Famitsu review scores". Nintendo Everything. Retrieved June nine, 2016.
  11. ^ a b Gonzalez, Annette (April 6, 2010). "Over again: Text-Heavy Whodunit Falls Victim To Deadening Pacing And Bland Puzzles". Game Informer. Retrieved June ix, 2016.
  12. ^ a b Meunier, Nathan (Apr 20, 2010). "Once again Review". GameSpot. Retrieved June nine, 2016.
  13. ^ "Once more Review". GameTrailers. April 7, 2010. Archived from the original on May five, 2011. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
  14. ^ a b Gies, Arthur (April 13, 2010). "Again Review". IGN. Retrieved June ix, 2016.
  15. ^ a b Nelson, Randy (April 2010). "Again". Nintendo Power. Future US. 253: 89.
  16. ^ Yeung, Karlie (September 14, 2010). "Once again". Nintendo World Written report. Retrieved June 9, 2016.

External links [edit]

  • Once again at MobyGames
  • Official website
  • Official website (in Japanese)

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Again_(video_game)

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