Release

Tuesday, June 28, 2016

Critic score

80/100

Platform families

4

Editorial overview

Inside Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma

What it is

Zero Time Dilemma is the third and final entry in the Zero Escape series. It is a story focused mystery/thriller visual novel with multiple endings that involves player choices and puzzle rooms.

The premise

The experiment wasn’t supposed to be like this.

Nine participants awaken in an underground facility, imprisoned with a strange black bracelet on their wrists. To escape, they must play a game with deadly consequences. The rules are simple--after six people are killed, the escape hatch will open. Who will live, and who will die? The choice is yours. Let the Decision Game begin…

Play styles

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LUDEX game dossier

Puzzle Role-playing (RPG)Strategy

Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma

Spike Chunsoft · Aksys Games

80Critics4.0/5Tuesday, June 28, 201610.1 years ago

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Connected releases

1

Game data from IGDB

Single player

Perspective

Text

Themes

Action · Science fiction · Horror

Languages

2 supported

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13 assets

Official trailers

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Beyond this game

Explore the complete universe

One complete franchise view connects the main releases, spin-offs, settings, and related game families.

FranchiseZero EscapeEnter the franchise

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1 Bundle

Store collections

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1 release

BundleZero Escape TrilogySep 30, 2018Multi-item package

Production dossier

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Who made it

Platforms

PlayStation 4
Gen 8
Nintendo 3DS
Gen 8
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation Vita
Gen 8
Xbox One
Gen 8

Release history

Jun 28, 2016Nintendo 3DS
Jun 28, 2016PlayStation Vita
Jun 28, 2016PlayStation Vita
Jun 28, 2016Nintendo 3DS
Jun 29, 2016PC (Microsoft Windows)
Jun 30, 2016PlayStation Vita
Jun 30, 2016Nintendo 3DS
Aug 17, 2017PlayStation 4
Aug 18, 2017PlayStation 4

Themes & modes

ActionScience fictionHorrorThrillerMysterySingle player

Windows

Minimum

Minimum: • OS *: Windows 7 • Processor: Intel Core i3-530 CPU 2.93 GHz or better • Memory: 4 GB RAM • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX650 1GB or AMD HD 7700 1GB(DirectX 11 graphic card required) • DirectX: Version 11 • Storage: 4 GB available space • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card

Recommended

Recommended: • OS *: Windows 7 • Processor: Intel Core i5-3570K CPU 3.40GHz • Memory: 8 GB RAM • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX650 1GB or AMD HD 7700 1GB(DirectX 11 graphic card required) • DirectX: Version 11 • Storage: 4 GB available space • Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card