Calling is an adventure developed by Hudson Soft, released 19 November 2009 on Wii.
What Calling is
Calling is an adventure game developed by Hudson Soft and released in 2009. It is available on Wii only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Rin Kagura, Shin Suzutani, Chiyo Kishibe and Makoto Shirae visit "The Black Page", a mysterious website with only a counter that is said to show the number of people who have died after visiting the site. Rin is drawn there because six years ago, she made a promise to a little girl in the hospital. Over an online chatroom, she promised the girl she would come visit her. When she got there, the girl wasn't anywhere to be found. Rin thought "The Black Page" might hold some answers. Shin loves anime and the supernatural and was drawn to "The Black Page". After Chiyo Kishibe's grandson bought her a laptop, she heard rumors of "The Black Page". She thought she might be able to meet her late…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Calling holds a critic score of 62 out of 100. That places it above 21% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 5 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Calling launched on 19 November 2009, within three weeks of Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2 and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.
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