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No Sleep for Kaname Date - From AI: The Somnium Files

2025
GenresAdventure, Action, Puzzle and Logic, Visual Novel, Single Player
AvailableJul 25, 2025
PlatformNintendo Switch
DeveloperSpike Chunsoft
Overview

Kaname Date and the AI-Ball, Aiba tackle a mysterious case and rescue Iris, an internet idol who has been forced to take part in a dangerous escape game. Examine crime scenes and listen to testimonies in "Investigation". Enter the dream worlds of suspects and key witnesses in "Somnium". Solve puzzles to break out of locked rooms in the new "Escape" sections. By moving between these three sections, obtain the necessary clues to solve the case.

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Release Countdown

06
days
08
hours
44
minutes
34
seconds
No Sleep for Kaname Date - From AI: The Somnium Files drops in a few days! Time to perfect your "I'm sick" voice!
6 days until No Sleep for Kaname Date - From AI: The Somnium Files hits the shelves!
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28 reviews found

90

The Outerhaven Productions

Jul 17, 2025

No Sleep For Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files is a fun experience with tons of wacky times with Kaname Date. It also has some great storytelling. Pros - Voice Acting is great - Digestible escape room sections with plenty of variety in gameplay - Impacting decisions return from the previous games Cons - Would not recommend it to those who haven’t played the first game in the series. - Hints don’t always help through the log.


90

GameLuster

Jul 18, 2025

Summary and quote unavailable.


90

Loot Level Chill

Jul 18, 2025

Summary and quote unavailable.


90

Pure Nintendo

Nintendo Switch

Jul 17, 2025

Summary and quote unavailable.


90

WayTooManyGames

Jul 17, 2025

Even if you’ve never touched AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES in any capacity previously, this is a solid entrypoint that might even be better thanks to pacing and plenty of extra reading to catch up on previous events. It’s captivating, it’s complex, and it’s riddled with intrigue and mystery. The moments you live are the moments you remember, and, though he is exhausted from lack of sleep, Kaname Date very much feels alive.


90

Rectify Gaming

Jul 17, 2025

Summary and quote unavailable.


90

8Bit/Digi

Jul 17, 2025

No Sleep for Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files is another strong entry in the hit visual novel series, once again taking players on a journey through strange and mysterious cases. All of its defining elements return, now joined by new gameplay features that put players’ skills to the test. At its core, it’s still the same gripping experience that draws you in with its haunting music and striking visual design, all while delivering an unforgettable story. Disclaimer: The publisher, through a PR representative, provided the game used for this review. This review is the critique and thoughts of one writer.


86

Game8

Jul 17, 2025

Summary and quote unavailable.


85

GamingTrend

Nintendo Switch

Jul 17, 2025

Summary and quote unavailable.


85

Niche Gamer

Jul 17, 2025

Summary and quote unavailable.

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