Orange announced that their latest adventure game Category Ⅰ – Survivors on the Line of Death will release on Nintendo Switch on May 26. The game will be priced at JPY$980, but those who purchase the game before June 9 can score a 30% discount, knocking the price down to JPY$686.
Category Ⅰ is developed by the creators of the Detective Jinguji Saburo series and Golden Eagle. In this Werewolf Game-themed title, players will take part in an “Infected Game” in which they will be divided into multiple camps, and challenge the game with their lives on the line.
▍Category Ⅰ – Survivors on the Line of Death PV
▍Category Ⅰ – Survivors on the Line of Death Story
In the near future, AI and virtual reality (VR) technology has developed greatly and is now being used in the medical field. The protagonist, who was involved in an explosion at a shopping mall, wakes up in a VR space with nine other men and women who were also involved in the same accident.
An AI woman, who is a medical secretary, appears and tells them: “Medical resources are currently in short supply, and we cannot help everyone. Therefore, you will all now play an Infected Game. The winner who comes out on the top will be getting their vital medical operations.”
Thus, the ten of them decided to play a deadly game of debate in order to get out alive…
▍Character Illustrations by Robin Kishiwada!
The game features character illustrations by Robin Kishiwada, known for their works on Lux Pain and Arc Rise Fantasia, and a suspenseful storyline in which the player is caught up in a deadly game based on a war game motif.
