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.Hack//Quarantine

.Hack//Quarantine is the fourth of a series of four games, titled .hack//Infection, .hack//Mutation, .hack//Outbreak, and .hack//Quarantine, features a "game within a game"; a fictional massively multiplayer…

10 April 2003

.Hack//Quarantine is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by CyberConnect2, released 10 April 2003 on PlayStation 2.

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What .Hack//Quarantine is

.Hack//Quarantine is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by CyberConnect2 and released in 2003. It was published by Bandai. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Fresh off the victory against Gorre, Kite finds Elk still searching for Mia. Kite has no information, so Elk continues his search. Kite then moves on to the newly opened Ω Server to discuss the next move, but the server crashes, forcing Helba to connect everyone to her mirror server. Helba's server has all the same functions, except the server looks like Net Slum. Now that they are relatively safe, Helba says that the Wave is still moving and that she will work on a vaccine to defeat it. Lios then orders Kite to measure data fluctuations by going to Ω Bigoted Snowflake's Capsule. Shortly after getting the data for Lios, it is reported that the Nizato University Hospital, the place Yasuhiko…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are drama, mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the .Hack series

.Hack//Quarantine is the fourth of 18 entries we hold in the .Hack series. The next entry was .hack//Gift+Vol.1~4 in 2003.

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What it launched against

.Hack//Quarantine launched on 10 April 2003, within three weeks of Fire Emblem, WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!, Championship Manager 4 and NBA Street Vol. 2.

Released around the same time: Fire Emblem, WarioWare, Inc.: Mega Microgame$!, Championship Manager 4, NBA Street Vol. 2.

Official trailer

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When did .Hack//Quarantine come out?
.Hack//Quarantine was released on 10 April 2003 for PlayStation 2.

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