No Sleep For Kaname Date - From AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES
Adventure
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Cloud
Family Sharing

Iris has been abducted by aliens?! Finding herself on board a mysterious UFO and tasked with completing a bizarre escape game, Iris knows there's one person who she can always count on for help: Kaname Date, Psyncer!

Developers: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Publishers: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.
Release Date: 25 Jul, 2025
Price (USD): HK$ 238.00
Current Players: 44

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Very Positive(93%)
true sequel
Zero Escape references
engaging plot
beloved characters
nostalgia
Kaname Date humor
new player barriers
connection to previous titles
perverted jokes
technical issues
reduced role for Iris
confusing quizzes
The love for the AI: The Somnium Files series shines through in these reviews, with players praising nostalgic Zero Escape references and beloved characters like Kaname Date and Aiba. However, some technical issues and over-the-top humor could detract from the experience for certain players. The game is a mixed bag for new players, possibly making it difficult to jump into without prior series knowledge. Overall, fans of the original series find the continuation highly enjoyable.

Positive Points

  • The game feels like a true sequel to the original AI: The Somnium Files, reminiscent of the series' roots.
  • Fans appreciate the nostalgic references to Zero Escape, sparking enjoyable memories and making the game more engaging.
  • The game is described as having a uniquely entertaining cast of characters and an engaging sci-fi mystery plot.
  • Aiba and Kaname Date are beloved characters that continue to capture player affection.
  • The overall fun and enjoyment factor of the game is highlighted by numerous fans.
  • Negative Points

  • The game's humor, particularly the perverted jokes, can be off-putting to some players.
  • Technical issues such as choppy character movement on high-refresh monitors and visible cursors when using gamepads were noted.
  • Iris, a character from previous games, seems to have a reduced role, which disappointed some fans.
  • Certain in-game references and quizzes might confuse players who haven't played previous titles.
  • Mixed Points

  • While some fans love Kaname Date's character and humor, others are unsatisfied with the over-the-top portrayal and sexual jokes.
  • The game's connection to previous titles serves as both an appeal for long-time fans and a potential barrier for new players.
  • Common Themes

  • The game frequently references past AI: The Somnium Files and Zero Escape titles.
  • Kaname Date and Aiba continue to be central and popular figures in the game.
  • Nostalgia and connections to previous games are strong selling points for fans of the series.
  • Updated 7/27/2025, 12:00:53 AM UTC