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Killer7
By Grasshopper Manufacture, released 1 Jan 2005
- Microsoft Windows
- personal computer
- Nintendo GameCube
What it is
Killer7 is an action-adventure game from Grasshopper Manufacture, published by NIS America. It follows Harman Smith, who manifests seven distinct personalities, as they pursue Kun Lan and the Heaven Smile organization. Players can switch between personalities, each with a different appearance, weapon, and special ability. The game combines first- and third-person shooting mechanics with abilities used to reveal secrets and solve puzzles. Its Steam listing includes single-player, partial controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. The listed Steam platform is Windows; the broader platform list also names personal computer and Nintendo GameCube. The game carries a photosensitive seizure warning. Killer7 was released in 2005 according to its year and released fields, and its Steam release date is November 15, 2018. The Steam age rating is 17.
What players like, and what they don't
- Seven switchable personalities
- Each personality has a distinct weapon and ability
- Shooting mechanics combined with puzzle-solving
- Steam Cloud and Family Sharing
- Partial controller support
- Photosensitive seizure warning
- Steam listing is for Windows
Who it suits
It suits players interested in a dark assassin story, character switching, and a mix of shooting and puzzle-solving. Players sensitive to photosensitive seizure risks should note the listed warning.
Killer7 builds its encounters around switching among seven personalities and using their abilities. Its Steam listing notes partial controller support and a photosensitive seizure warning.
