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AI: The Somnium Files

A neo-noir detective adventure and visual novel set in Tokyo, where you play detective Kaname Date investigating a serial killer. You question suspects and enter the dreams of witnesses to search for clues. Your choices lead to different endings, and the tone mixes sci-fi, thriller and comedy. Is it your kind of game?

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8,895 reviews

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you want a story-rich detective mystery with puzzles and branching paths.

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Platforms: Xbox · PlayStation · PC · Switch
Release date: September 17, 2019
Length: About 22 hours
Difficulty: 3/5 (estimated)
Genres: Puzzle · Adventure · Visual Novel
Themes: Action · Science fiction · Thriller · Mystery
Perspective: First person · Third person
Modes: Solo only
Languages: 1 languages
Text in your language: Yes
Steam Deck: Playable
Microtransactions: None

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How long is AI: The Somnium Files?: About 22 hours to finish the main story.
Which platforms is AI: The Somnium Files on?: AI: The Somnium Files is available on Xbox · PlayStation · PC · Switch.
Does AI: The Somnium Files have co-op?: No, AI: The Somnium Files is single-player only.
Does AI: The Somnium Files run on Steam Deck?: Playable
What does AI: The Somnium Files cost?: $19.99 on Steam.