Kikokugai: The Cyber Slayer

Kikokugai: The Cyber Slayer
鬼哭街 -The Cyber Slayer-
Genre	Action, Dystopia, Drama, Cyberpunk
Game
Developer	Nitroplus
Publisher	Nitroplus
Genre	Visual novel
Platform	Windows PC
Released	^JP March 29, 2002
Game
Kikokugai -Reichin Rinrinshan-
Developer	Nitroplus
Publisher	Nitroplus
Genre	Visual novel
Platform	Windows PC
Released	^JP May 27, 2011

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.

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]

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. Retrieved 2013-03-12.

External links

• Kikokugai: The Cyber Slayer's official website (Japanese)
• Kikokugai: The Cyber Slayer at The Visual Novel Database