Publisher Bandai Namco, in collaboration with developer Grounding, Inc., has unveiled an intriguing addition to the gaming landscape with Death Note: Killer Within. This online social deduction game, inspired by the renowned Death Note franchise, is set to launch on November 5 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC (Steam). Players can also access it through the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games catalog from November 5 to December 2.
Game Overview
Death Note: Killer Within invites up to 10 players to engage in a strategic battle of wits. Participants will be divided into two teams, each with distinct objectives. The ultimate goal is to uncover each other’s identities while either eliminating L, who poses a threat to Kira’s dominance, or seizing control of the coveted Death Note.
Key Features
- Experience the tension of playing as Kira and his followers or as L and the investigators within the Death Note universe. The two teams, evenly matched, will engage in a gripping contest for control, all while concealing their true identities. The Death Note itself is hidden among the players, creating a suspenseful game of cat and mouse.
- Each role offers unique characteristics, allowing players to develop a nuanced strategy and tactical approach. Depending on the assigned role, a variety of strategies can be employed, transforming each randomized scenario into a high-stakes tactical challenge.
- The game supports cross-play, enabling larger groups of players to join the fray.
- Players can personalize their avatars with up to seven types of unlockable items, choose a custom nameplate, and select a special animation to showcase during pivotal moments of gameplay.
Important Notes
- This game is designed exclusively for online play and does not support offline mode.
- Voice chat is recommended for an enhanced experience.
- An internet connection is required to participate.
- Service and content are subject to change or discontinuation without prior notice.
For those eager to dive into this thrilling experience, an announcement trailer is available for viewing, along with the first screenshots showcasing the game’s visual appeal.
Announcement Trailer
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