Ever17: The out of infinity

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Ever17 -the out of infinity-
video game

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Platform PlayStation 2, Sega Dreamcast, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, Android, iOS
Publication date PlayStation 2, Dreamcast :
GiapponeAugust 29, 2002

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Windows :
GiapponeMay 16, 2003
December 20, 2005
PlayStation Portable :
Giappone12 Marzo 2009
Xbox 360 :
Giappone1 December 2011
Android, iOS :
GiapponeJanuary 15, 2013

Type Visual novel
Her Science fiction, thriller
Origin Japan
Development KID
Publication KID  (Japan) , CyberFront  (Japan) , Success  (Japan) , 5pb.  (Japan) , Hirameki International (Nord America)
Direction TAKUMI NAKAZAWA
Artistic direction YUU TAKIGAWA
Film script Kotaro Uchikoshi, TAKUMI NAKAZAWA, KITARO SASANARI, NOBUAKI UMEDA
Music TAKESHI ABO
Game mode Single player
Input peripherals DualShock 2, gamepad, mouse
Support DVD, GD-ROM, CD-ROM, UMD, Blu-ray Disc, download
Age range ZERO: C · ESRB:  T
Series Infinity

Ever17 -the out of infinity- ( Ever Seventeen Out of Infinity Eba sebuntine -car infiniti- ? ) It is a Japanese visual novel produced by Kid, originally put on the market on August 29, 2002 for PlayStation 2 and Dreamcast. A version for Windows was published in Premium edition on May 16, 2003. In December 2005, Hirameki International published an English edition of the PC version in the United States. One for PlayStation Portable came out only in Japan directly in the Premium version.

Ever 17 It is part of the series Infinity of the Kid. The other titles in the series are Never7 -the end of infinity- , Remember11 -the age of infinity- It is 12Riven -the Ψcliminal of integral- , which all take place in the same universe. In Japan, the package 2 has been on the market for Windows and Playstation 2 Infinity Plus , containing all four titles in the series.

The game tells the story of 7 people trapped in an underwater amusement park and their attempt to escape from it.

Ever 17 It is very popular in the visual novel community. The game is available in 4 different languages: in addition to the Japanese original, it has been translated into Chinese by two different companies, in English by the Hirameki International and in Russo by the Winkiller Studio. Two amateur patches were also created by fans to translate the game into German and Vietnamese. A translation in Italian is also underway [first] .

Ever 17 It is the story of seven individuals trapped in the Marino Lemu amusement park, 51 meters below the surface of the sea. During an apparently normal day, it takes place in an accident and the park is evacuated. However, the seven characters remain for different reasons trapped, with the road to the surface and the interrupted communication lines. In addition, Lemu loses internal pressurization and is crushed by the pressure of the water, becoming condemned to be destroyed in 119 hours. The escape is not the only concern only: questions begin to be born about the legitimacy of the accident and the possibility that they were trapped there.
While the hours pass and the situation becomes more desperate, the people trapped inside Lemu approach, discover answers on mysteries concerning them, Lemu and the situation itself.

A screen of the introductory movie with the heroines of the game. From the left, in the foreground: You and Sara; From the right, in the background: Sora and Tsugumi. In the background: coco.

Protagonists [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

TAKESHI KURANARI ( Kuachewu KURANARI TAKESHI) ? , (Seiyū Souichiro Hoshi)

A university student separated from his friends while entering Lemu. He proves emotional and good, often using his actions to express his feelings.

Kid ( juvenile Shōnen) ? , (Seiyū Souichiro Hoshi)

A boy who suffers from Amnesia and who finds himself trapped in Lemu. It does not remember anything about his past, nor his name or because he is in Lemu. The others trapped call him “Kid” (ie boy). Unlike Takeshi, he is more introverted and often stands on his.

Heroine [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

You Tanaka ( Yu Tanaka Tanaka yu) ? , (Seiyū noriko shitaya)
( IN )

«I am… You!»

( IT )

“I’m … you! [2] »

( You a Kid )

You is a part-time worker in Lemu who tries to find his father, who died while working in Lemu when she was only a year old. He proves to be sociable and optimistic, trying to raise morale to others in all situations.

Tsugumi komachi ( Komachi Tsugumi Komachi tsugumi) ? , (Seiyū Yū Asakawa)
( IN )

«I’m not like everyone else. Don’t act like to I’m your friend, alright?»

( IT )

“They are not like everyone else. Don’t act as if I was your friend, I agree? ”

( TSUGUMI A TAKESHI )

Tsugumi is a very mysterious girl. At a first glance it is suspicious, cold and rarely speaks. Initially it is also not very confident of others, since it suspects some of the accident.

SORA AKANEGASAKI ( Akagasaki sky Akanegasaki sora) ? , (Seiyū Hiroko Kasahara)
( IN )

«When you close your eyes, I disappear.»

( IT )

“When you close your eyes, I disappear.”

( SORA A TAKESHI )

Sora is part of the Lemu staff and is a computer engineer. Despite this, it also lends itself as a guide to inform visitors who are preparing to go down to Lemu. Always kind and caring towards others, he lavish himself for everyone’s salvation; He also loves flowers and animals.

Sara Matsunaga ( Sara Matsunaga Matsunaga sara) ? , (Seiyū KANA UEDA)
( IN )

«I’ll be waiting for you to come for me.»

( IT )

“I was waiting for you to come for me.”

( Sara a Kid )

Sara is a second year student at the Kyumeikan women’s high school. Before he graduated, you was his senpai. Even if it doesn’t seem, it’s an expert hacker; He is also passionate about Ninja and Ninjutsu. He arrives in Lemu on a school trip, but remains trapped with the other characters.

Coco Yagami ( Hachijin Coco Yagami Koko) ? , (Seiyū Hisayo Mochizuki)
( IN )

«It’s what happens… So that’s just the way it is, right?»

( IT )

“That’s what happens … so this is just the way it is, right?”

( Coco )

She is an innocent and carefree girl who behaves in a somewhat childish way. She is also visiting Lemu and remains trapped with others. He always brings his dog with him, pee.

Like most visual novels, playability Ever 17 It consists in reading the text accompanied by the images of the characters and by fixed seabed, making some choices that will influence the story.

Takeshi and “Kid” are the two main characters that the player can control and from whose point of view the story lives. Everyone has different paths in the game, and everyone has different endings. Takeshi’s finals involve Tsugumi and Sora, while those of Kid, You and Sara. To obtain these endings you have to make the right choices with the proceeding of the story. After completing the four finals, Coco’s journey will be unlocked, whose ending represents the real conclusion of the game.

Ever 17 It also has a “skip” function that allows the player to jump any text has already read or to skip the dialogues. The possibility of starting with the story for a certain day is also given, given that it has already completed it.

Ever 17 It is the second title of the series Infinity of the Kid, and is placed between Never 7: The End of Infinity It is Remember 11: The Age of Infinity . The director was Takumi Nakazawa, the scenarios were always written by Takumi Nakazawa, together with Kotaro Uchikoshi; The design of the characters was entrusted to Yuu Takigawa, while the music was composed of Takeshi ABO.

Drama CD [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

Two CD drama of Ever 17 , both set after the epilogue of the game. The first begins immediately after the end of the visual novel, while the second is set a year later, both consisting of five episodes.

The first of the two serials is divided into five CDs, each of which is dedicated to one of the five heroines. In each CD, as well as the episode whose title is read by the character in question, there is a message from the character of the character, the theme of the same, and a rearranged version of the music in question.

The second is instead made up of a single CD with five tracks that divide the episodes of the story, and whose titles are read by Coco.

Soundtrack [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

The soundtrack of the game, as well as that of the other games in the series infinity , was composed of Takeshi ABO. There opening In the PC version, PS2 and Dreamcast is ” Lemu ~ haruka na lemuria tairiku ~ “(Lemu ~ the distant continent of lemuria ~), and is sung by Kaori, while that of the PSP version is” It’s a fine day “, sung by Asami Imai. The closing song for the PC, PS2 and Dreamcast version is” Aqua Stripe “, sung by Kasahara Hiroko, while in the PSP version it is” THE AZURE ~ Hezi no KIOKU ~. A CD containing the background music was published on April 9, 2002, under the title of “Ever 17 – The Out of Infinity – Sound Collection”.

  • View angle It means “perspective” in German.
  • Deep blue It means “deep blue” in German.
  • TSUGUMI FA UN Test on touring to Sora. In the English version it was erroneously translated as Tooling Test .
  1. ^ https://www.facebook.com/cthtranslations/
  2. ^ It’s a word game: “You” in English also means “you” (as a second singular person), so you say “I am … you!”. Even in the original version the phrase is in English, since in Japanese there would be no brace.

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