Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen (1998) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen

An updated version of Kamaitachi no Yoru with new scenarios, higher resolution graphics, and a flowchart for ease of replaying, among other things.

3 December 1998

What Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen is

Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen is a visual novel game developed by Chunsoft and released in 1998. It was published by Aksys Games. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation, Android and iOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game follows the characters Toru (Max in the English localization) and his girlfriend Mari (Grace in English), who stay at a ski lodge when a snowstorm takes place. That evening, a paper note is found in another guest's room, stating "Tonight, at midnight, someone will die". When one of the lodge guests is killed shortly thereafter, the characters are drawn into a murder mystery, while being cut off from contact with the outside world.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen launched on 3 December 1998, within three weeks of Half-Life, Suikoden II, Mario Party and Thief: The Dark Project.

Released around the same time: Half-Life, Suikoden II, Mario Party, Thief: The Dark Project.

Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen — frequently asked questions

When did Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen come out?

Sound Novel Evolution 2: Kamaitachi no Yoru Tokubetsu-hen was released on 3 December 1998 for PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation, Android and iOS.

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