Binary Domain Gameplay Part #5
Binary Domain[b] is a third-person shooter video game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega. It was released for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in February 2012 and Windows in April 2012. The game is set in Tokyo, Japan, in the year 2080. It features innovative artificial intelligence technology.
Binary Domain
North American cover art
Developer(s)Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio[a]Publisher(s)SegaDirector(s)Daisuke SatoProducer(s)
Masayoshi Kikuchi
Designer(s)Hiroyuki SakamotoProgrammer(s)
Tatsuya Kaku
Takashi Atsu
Artist(s)Nobuaki MitakeWriter(s)
Tsuyoshi Furuta
Antony Johnston
Composer(s)Mitsuharu Fukuyama
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Gabiel Roberto
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Heigo Tani
Masao Mase
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Atsuhiro Watanabe
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Yuya Saito
Toshihiro Tanaka
Yuichi Wakabayashi
Takatsugu Wakabayashi
Platform(s)
PlayStation 3
Xbox 360
Windows
ReleasePlayStation 3, Xbox 360
JP: February 16, 2012
AU: February 23, 2012
EU: February 24, 2012
NA: February 28, 2012
Windows
WW: April 27, 2012
Genre(s)Third-person shooterMode(s)Single-player, multiplayer
The game is set in a world where global warming has caused worldwide flooding, leaving much of the world uninhabitable. As a result, robots were used as the main labor force. The game features a consequence system, which decides how non-playable characters in the squad view and trust the player in story mode. The game also features seven different multiplayer modes, with five classes being available for players to choose.
It was conceived by Toshihiro Nagoshi, who created the Yakuza video game series. The characters of Binary Domain were created with making realistic personalities and behavior in mind. The Consequence System was created to make the game as a competitive game in the third-person shooter genre. The game received mixed to positive reviews upon launch, with critics praising the game's story and Consequence System. However, it received criticisms regarding its voice recognition system. The game sold only 20,000 copies in North America by April 2012.