Kikokugai: The Cyber Slayer

Kikokugai: The Cyber Slayer (鬼哭街 -The Cyber Slayer-) is a Japanese cyberpunk visual novel by Nitroplus. It's Nitroplus' third game, and the script is written by Gen Urobuchi.

Kikokugai: The Cyber Slayer
鬼哭街 -The Cyber Slayer-
GenreAction, Dystopia, Drama, Cyberpunk
Game
DeveloperNitroplus
PublisherNitroplus
GenreVisual novel
PlatformWindows PC
Released
  • JP: March 29, 2002
Game
Kikokugai -Reichin Rinrinshan-
DeveloperNitroplus
PublisherNitroplus
GenreVisual novel
PlatformWindows PC
Released
  • JP: May 27, 2011

The game was remade in 2011 with enhanced graphics, a new theme song, and character voices added.

The 2011 version is also rated for ages 15 and up instead of the original game's 18+ rating.[1][2]

Plot

Kikokugai takes place in Shanghai, in a dystopian future of organized crime and cyborg assassins.[2][3]

gollark: I mean, assuming you have a student loan or whatever, then you do not technically owe them money, you owe some loan agency money.
gollark: ... and why would that mean that them spying on you is okay?
gollark: What does owing them money have to do with it?
gollark: I wouldn't trust their random installer. It is probably installing root certificates so they can spy on all your traffic.
gollark: I've got a Wileyfox Swift 2 (because it was cheap & has reasonably available custom ROMs), with a 5" screen. As it turns out, it is quite hard to use it one handed, as phone keyboards are evil.

References
  1. 井上和彦･田村ゆかりら出演！ サイバーパンク武侠片『鬼哭街』フルボイス＆一般対象作品となって発売決定！ (in Japanese). 2011-03-23. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
  2. 仇は5人――魔都上海に再び剣鬼が舞い戻る！ この物語、人呼んで『鬼哭街』!! - 電撃オンライン (in Japanese). Dengeki Online. 2011-04-09. Retrieved 2013-03-12.
  3. "Pre-AX Roundup: Coming Attractions". JAST USA. 2011-06-27. Archived from the original on 2013-09-12. Retrieved 2013-03-12.


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