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No Sleep for Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files 2025
No Sleep for Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files is a visual novel adventure video game released in July 2025. It was developed and published by Spike Chunsoft and serves as the third entry in the series. This spin-off takes place between events of AI: The Somnium Files (2019) and AI: The Somnium Files – Nirvana Initiative (2022). The game follows detective Kaname Date as he attempts to save internet idol Iris Sagan, who says she was taken by aliens and must solve escape room puzzles to survive. Gameplay includes both visual novel style and third-person exploration during dream investigations and new escape room sequences. These puzzle elements recall Spike Chunsoft’s earlier Zero Escape series. The game launched for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and Windows in July 2025, followed by PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S in February 2026. It received generally favorable reviews from critics. The game supports single-player mode only.
Crew
- Director
- Kazuya Yamada
- Designer
- Akira Okada, Yoshihito Ogura
- Programmer
- Yasushi Takashina, Yasuhiro Takahashi
- Artist
- Yūsuke Kozaki
- Writer
- Kazuya Yamada
- Producer
- Yasuhiro Iizuka
- Music
- Keisuke Ito
Details
- Developer
- Spike Chunsoft (Japan)
- Publisher
- Spike Chunsoft (Japan)
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
- Modes
- Single-player
- Engine
- Unity
