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The Note

The Note is an action adventure survival horror title, you move around the levels in a first person view and can interact with almost everything in the rooms. Curtains can be opened, fireplaces can be lit…

17 January 1997

The Note is an adventure developed by Team Bughouse, released 17 January 1997 on PlayStation.

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What The Note is

The Note is an adventure game developed by Team Bughouse and released in 1997. It was published by SUNSOFT. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The game is set in January, 1997. Akira, a freelance occult journalist, is visited by a woman whose daughter left on a trip with her friends and never returned. He agrees to look for the woman's daughter, and is given the last things the woman received from her, including a photo of an old run-down mansion somewhere in Europe, and what seem to be unearthly spirits. Two weeks after this meeting, Akira and his partner Angela find themselves in a remote European village in front of the mansion shown in the photos, where the game begins.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Note launched on 17 January 1997, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII (1997), Theme Hospital, Money Puzzle Exchanger and NBA In the Zone 2.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII (1997), Theme Hospital, Money Puzzle Exchanger, NBA In the Zone 2.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did The Note come out?
The Note was released on 17 January 1997 for PlayStation.

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