CAPCOM
- "sound adventure" game
- explore a mansion called Nazo Waku Yakata
- mansion contains strange residents and lots of rooms
- does not use buttons
- action on the 3D screen
- touch screen used to investigate
- look around rooms via the gyro sensor
- turn the system the way you want to look in a room
- use the mic to talk to the mansion residents
- room examples:
Massage Room: where you touch a girl who's wearing a bathing suit.
Fire Place Room: where you light a fireplace.
Insect Room: a hornet will suddenly enter your ear (most likely a sound)
Fireworks Room: where you attempt to hold the system as steady as possible to keep the fireworks from lighting up.
- directed by Minoru Nakai
- character designs from Tadahiro Uesugi
- scenario from Yukinori Kitajima
- game features 3D audio using something called Optophonics
- 3D effect will work even with cheap headphones
- Capcom worked with an Optophonics technician to assist them in the recording process
- 3D sound examples:
the sound of a bug flying around your ears
the sound of a maid blowing on your ear
the sound of tape being wrapped around yo
- suggested play situation is with headphones an in a quiet room
- experience horror, suspense and even comedy
- the residents of the mansion are strange, but not evil
- each room will be played for between 3 to 5 minutes, or at most 7 - 8 minutes f
- clear rooms to move onto the next
- 60% complete
- due out this Summer in Japan
