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|developer = Grasshopper Manufacture | |||
|publisher = Capcom | |||
|director = Goichi Suda | |||
|producer = Hiroyuki Kobayashi | |||
|designer = Goichi Suda | |||
|artist = Akihiko Ishizaka | |||
|composer = Masafumi Takada<br>Jun Fukuda | |||
|platforms = [[GameCube]] | |||
|released={{vgrelease|JP = June 9, 2005|NA=July 7, 2005|PAL=July 15, 2005}} | |||
|genre = Action-adventure, rail shooter, first-person shooter | |||
|modes = Single-player | |||
|ratings={{vgratings|ACB=MA15+|BBFC=18|CERO=18+|ESRB=M|PEGI = 18+}} | |||
|image = [[File:{{SUBPAGENAME}}.jpg|300px]] | |||
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{{SUBPAGENAME}} is an action-adventure video game for the Nintendo [[GameCube]] and PlayStation 2. It was developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and published by Capcom. The game was written and directed by Goichi Suda, also known by the nickname Suda51, and produced by Hiroyuki Kobayashi. ''Killer7'' features first-person shooter elements and a unique "on rails" control scheme, but the core adventure-style gameplay has been compared to ''Myst'' and ''Snatcher''. | |||
The game follows an elite group of assassins called the "killer7". The assassins, physical manifestations of one man Harman Smith, perform hits on behalf of the United States government. Through these missions, the killer7 uncover a deeper conspiracy regarding the role of Japan in US politics and secrets about the nature of their organization. | |||
''Killer7'' was Suda51's first game released outside Japan. It received polarizing reviews due to its unconventional control scheme and complex noir plot. While some reviewers appreciated the stripped-down controls and stylized "arthouse" approach, others panned it as confusing and restricting. Jack Thompson, an outspoken video game activist, alleged that the game contains "full-blown sex sequences", but his claims were ultimately refuted. Despite these setbacks, Killer7's cult appeal led to remakes of Suda51's older works and the successful launch of ''No More Heroes''. | |||
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| Developer(s) | Grasshopper Manufacture |
| Publisher(s) | Capcom |
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| Release date(s) | JP June 9, 2005 NA July 7, 2005 |
| Genre(s) | Action-adventure, rail shooter, first-person shooter |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
| Compatibility | Template:Ratings/Killer 7  Unknown |
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Killer 7 is an action-adventure video game for the Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation 2. It was developed by Grasshopper Manufacture and published by Capcom. The game was written and directed by Goichi Suda, also known by the nickname Suda51, and produced by Hiroyuki Kobayashi. Killer7 features first-person shooter elements and a unique "on rails" control scheme, but the core adventure-style gameplay has been compared to Myst and Snatcher.
The game follows an elite group of assassins called the "killer7". The assassins, physical manifestations of one man Harman Smith, perform hits on behalf of the United States government. Through these missions, the killer7 uncover a deeper conspiracy regarding the role of Japan in US politics and secrets about the nature of their organization.
Killer7 was Suda51's first game released outside Japan. It received polarizing reviews due to its unconventional control scheme and complex noir plot. While some reviewers appreciated the stripped-down controls and stylized "arthouse" approach, others panned it as confusing and restricting. Jack Thompson, an outspoken video game activist, alleged that the game contains "full-blown sex sequences", but his claims were ultimately refuted. Despite these setbacks, Killer7's cult appeal led to remakes of Suda51's older works and the successful launch of No More Heroes.
Problems
Configuration
No configuration changes are known to affect compatibility for this title.
Version Compatibility
The graph below charts the compatibility with Killer 7 since Dolphin's 2.0 release, listing revisions only where a compatibility change occurred.
Testing
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Gameplay Videos
- Grasshopper Manufacture (Developer)
- Capcom (Publisher)
- Japan (Release region)
- North America (Release region)
- 2005 (Initial release year)
- Action-adventure (Genre)
- Rail shooter (Genre)
- First-person shooter (Genre)
- Single-player (Game mode)
- Single-player only (Game mode)
- 1 (Players supported)
- 0 stars (Rating)
- Untested
- GameCube games
- Action-adventure games
- Rail shooter games
- First-person shooter games