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Kamui

The mysterious object that had shimmered in the blue sky for countless generations and was worshiped by men as a god was in fact a massive man-made structure. And now, the silent vigil that was thought would…

2 December 1999

Kamui is an indie developed by SITER SKAIN, released 2 December 1999 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Kamui is

Kamui is an indie game developed by SITER SKAIN and released in 1999. It was published by Nyu Media. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The mysterious object that had shimmered in the blue sky for countless generations and was worshiped by men as a god was in fact a massive man-made structure. And now, the silent vigil that was thought would last forever has come to an end. Centuries have passed since the events of RefleX and mankind has once again attained civilization. Now, ancient technology born of a twisted mind sets in motion a chain of events designed to bring divine retribution down upon mankind. The key to bring forth the annihilation is Kamui, a fighter craft based on ‘Xaffiquel Theory” brain fusion technology. This twin-tined instrument of mankind's destruction carries a terrible secret that ironically will prove…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Kamui launched on 2 December 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and Quake III Arena.

Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, Quake III Arena.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Kamui come out?
Kamui was released on 2 December 1999 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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