Review: AI: The Somnium Files (Sony PlayStation 4)

Review by Matt S.

Given that AI: The Somnium Files comes from the same mind that brought us the Zero Escape series (Uchikoshi Kotaro), you should go in expecting two things: firstly, an incredible narrative. Secondly, a laboured effort at throwing "gameplay" into the storytelling. Uchikoshi has never appeared to be confident enough in his storytelling to leave it at that (quite unlike Spike Chunsoft's fellow narrative genius, Kodaka Kazutaka, with his Danganronpa series). AI: The Somnium Files is no different.

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