Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma
Zero Time Dilemma is the third and final entry in the Zero Escape series. It is a story focused mystery/thriller visual novel with multiple endings that involves player choices and puzzle rooms.
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma is an adventure developed by Spike Chunsoft, released 28 June 2016 on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and Xbox One.
What Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma is
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma is an adventure game developed by Spike Chunsoft and released in 2016. It was published by Aksys Games. It is available on Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The experiment wasn’t supposed to be like this. Nine participants awaken in an underground facility, imprisoned with a strange black bracelet on their wrists. To escape, they must play a game with deadly consequences. The rules are simple--after six people are killed, the escape hatch will open. Who will live, and who will die? The choice is yours. Let the Decision Game begin…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are action, horror, mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 33 achievements to unlock.
How it was received
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 12 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 80, across 144 votes.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i3-530 CPU 2.93 GHz or better, 4 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX650 1GB or AMD HD 7700 1GB(DirectX 11 graphic card required). At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 4GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it launched against
Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma launched on 28 June 2016, within three weeks of Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Inside, VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action and Mirror's Edge Catalyst. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Mirror's Edge Catalyst, Inside, VA-11 Hall-A: Cyberpunk Bartender Action, Mirror's Edge Catalyst.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Zero Escape: Zero Time Dilemma yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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