Experience 999, The Novel, on iOS

I am always looking for niche games for mobile, and the Japanese 999, Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors, is just such a game. Publisher Aksys Games announced that 999: The Novel (also known as Zero Escape: 9 Hours, 9 Persons, 9 Doors The Novel) will release on iOS for $4.99 on March 17th.

999: The Novel is a thrilling choose your own path story from acclaimed writer Kotaro Uchikoshi that takes readers on a suspense-filled journey full of danger, terrifying choices and unexpected twists toward a variety of endings that may or may not see them coming out alive on the other side.

Nine individuals, seemingly strangers, find themselves awakening to a rude truth – they’re trapped on a ship that will sink in nine hours, and must play a deadly game in order to escape. Kidnapped by the mysterious Zero, these nine must solve puzzles and uncover the location of the elusive ninth door before time runs out. Each player is tied to a bracelet that controls a bomb within their bodies. One wrong move and they explode. However, beyond this life-or-death game lies questions that they must answer: Why have they been brought here and, more importantly, who is Zero?

999: The Novel for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch will be released on March 17, 2014. You can download the game from the official site here or from iTunes.

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