Death Note Video Game Coming To PlayStation, Says Ratings Board Leak

Death Note Video Game Coming To PlayStation, Says Ratings Board Leak

From Screen Rant (Written by Brad Lang) on | OpenCritic

Death Note may not be the first thing one thinks of when considering anime video games but it seems like such an adaptation is in development for PlayStation systems. The ever-popular story of Light Yagami and his mystical notebook capable of killing anyone and everyone has been adapted several times over but when it comes to interactive media, the offerings are slim. Aside from a handful of titles released for the Nintendo DS and mobile devices, there aren't many options for those wanting to experience Death Note through the lens of a video game.

That's about to change though as Gematsu reports that a new listing on the Taiwan Digital Game Rating Committee's website suggests that a game titled Death Note: Killer Within is coming to PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. Next to nothing is known about the game but it's worth noting that publisher Shueisha originally trademarked the title on June 12. Ratings board leaks are generally accurate when it comes to unannounced projects but as far as a release date is concerned, it's difficult to predict a window; If it's been rated, it could be close to release, or at the very least, an announcement may be...