AI: The Somnium Files - Nirvana Initiative

June 23, 2022 Spike Chunsoft Spike Chunsoft, Numskull Games
Puzzle Adventure Visual Novel
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Newly-appointed Special Agent Mizuki and her AI partner Aiba are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings in this sequel to the critically acclaimed AI: The Somnium Files.
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Six years ago, the right half of a corpse was discovered under mysterious circumstances. The left half was never found…until six years later, when it was discovered completely fresh with no signs of decay, as though the victim was alive until just recently. Now, newly-appointed Special Agent Mizuki and her AI partner Aiba are tasked to solve the bizarre Half Body serial killings…
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Release Date June 23, 2022
Developer Spike Chunsoft
Publisher Spike Chunsoft, Numskull Games
Game Modes Single player
Perspective First person, Third person
Themes Action, Science fiction, Mystery
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