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Zero Escape

Zero Escape, formerly released in Japan as Kyokugen Dasshutsu (Japanese: 極限脱出; lit. "Extreme Escape"), is a series of adventure games directed and written by Kotaro Uchikoshi. The first two entries in the series, Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors (2009) and Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward (2012), were developed by Spike Chunsoft (formerly Chunsoft)…

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Artists
Kinu Nishimura Rui Tomono
Composer
Shinji Hosoe
Developers
Spike Chunsoft Chime
First release
Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors December 10, 2009
Genres
Visual novel, escape room
Latest release
Zero Time Dilemma June 28, 2016

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Zero Escape

Nodes75
Edges74
Triples163
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.026667
Components1

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related to Other media and appearances · 30
Zero Escape → Aksys, Aksys Games, An, April, December, English, Flash, Gonzo, Japan, Japanese, Jikan, Kenji Kuroda, Kodansha, Kyokugen Dasshutsu, Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, Music, Nin, Players, Real Zero Escape
related to Main games · 29
Zero Escape → Aksys Games, August, Chunsoft, December, English, Europe, February, It, Japan, June, March, May, Nine Doors, Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nintendo, Nintendo DS, North America, November, October
related to Localization · 25
Zero Escape → Aksys, Aksys Games, Bateman, Ben Bateman, Chunsoft, During, During Aksys, English, Eventually, He, Japanese, Kyokugen Dasshutsu, Most, Nine Doors, Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Spike, Spike Chunsoft, The, They
related to Reception · 25
Zero Escape → America, Andy Goergen, As, Bob Mackey, Christian Nutt, Destructoid, Famitsu, Gamasutra, Japan, Jason Schreier, July, Kotaku, Meanwhile, Nintendo, Nintendo DS, Nintendo World Report, PlayStation Vita, Schreier, Several, The Zero Escape
related to Development · 16
Zero Escape → Character, Chime, Chunsoft, English, Japanese, Kinu Nishimura, Kotaro Uchikoshi, Rui Tomono, Rupert Sheldrake, Shinji Hosoe, The, Uchikoshi, Uchikoshi's, Virtue's Last Reward, While, Zero Time Dilemma
related to Writing · 15
Zero Escape → According, After, Among, As, For Zero Escape, He, Instead, Isaac Asimov, Kamaitachi, Kurt Vonnegut, On, One, Schrödinger's, Uchikoshi, Yoru
related to Plot and themes · 9
Zero Escape → Decision Game, Each, In, Nonary Game, The, Virtue's Last Reward, Zero, Zero Time Dilemma, Zero's
Publishers · 3
Zero Escape → EU: Rising Star Games[a], JP/WW: Spike Chunsoft, NA/EU: Aksys Games
Artists · 1
Zero Escape → Kinu Nishimura Rui Tomono
Composer · 1
Zero Escape → Shinji Hosoe

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game games first series escape zero two story uchikoshi third player chunsoft puzzles development virtue's last reward japan released second

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Zero EscapeArtistsKinu Nishimura Rui Tomono1.00infobox
Zero EscapeComposerShinji Hosoe1.00infobox
Zero EscapeDevelopersSpike Chunsoft Chime1.00infobox
Zero EscapeFirst releaseNine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors December 10, 20091.00infobox
Zero EscapeGenresVisual novel, escape room1.00infobox
Zero EscapeLatest releaseZero Time Dilemma June 28, 20161.00infobox
Zero EscapePlatformsNintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4, iOS, Windows, Xbox One1.00infobox
Zero EscapePublishersJP/WW: Spike Chunsoft1.00infobox
Zero EscapePublishersNA/EU: Aksys Games1.00infobox
Zero EscapePublishersEU: Rising Star Games[a]1.00infobox
Zero EscapeWriterKotaro Uchikoshi1.00infobox
Schrödinger's catinstance ofOne thing he did to make the stories more believable was adding concepts0.80text

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