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Death Note: Successors to L

Death Note: Successors to L was released in Japan on July 12, 2007. The storyline is based on the second part of the manga, featuring characters such as Mello and Near.

12 July 2007

Death Note: Successors to L is a video game, released 12 July 2007 on Nintendo DS.

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What Death Note: Successors to L is

Death Note: Successors to L was released in 2007. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Death Note: Successors to L was released in Japan on July 12, 2007. The storyline is based on the second part of the manga, featuring characters such as Mello and Near.
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How it plays

Its themes are fantasy and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Death Note series

Death Note: Successors to L is the third of 7 entries we hold in the Death Note series. The next entry was L the Prologue to Death Note -Spiraling Trap- in 2008.

See all 7 Death Note games in release order →

What it launched against

Death Note: Successors to L launched on 12 July 2007, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, The World Ends with You, Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword and The Darkness.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, The World Ends with You, Civilization IV: Beyond the Sword, The Darkness.

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When did Death Note: Successors to L come out?
Death Note: Successors to L was released on 12 July 2007 for Nintendo DS.