| Undercover AD2025 Kei | |
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| Developer(s) | Pulse Interactive |
| Publisher(s) | Pulse Interactive |
| Director(s) | Takashi Yoneda |
| Producer(s) | Masayasu Ishikawa |
| Designer(s) | Takashi Yoneda |
| Programmer(s) | Hiroshi Nakamoto |
| Artist(s) | Akira Iketani |
| Writer(s) | Arimasa Osawa |
| Composer(s) | Kazuhiko Gomi |
| Platform(s) | Dreamcast |
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| Genre(s) | Action-adventure |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Undercover AD2025 Kei is a 2000 Japanese video game for the Dreamcast.
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The game is a 3D action adventure shooter with auto-aim.
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The story starts with a police woman (Kei) and her boyfriend, who is also a police officer, responding to a terrorist call at a hotel. Her husband is blown up by a man named Lon Wei, and the game follows with Kei going on an undercover mission to avenge her dead boyfriend.
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The game was announced in 1999 in a hotel. It is for the Sega Dreamcast.
| Publication | Score |
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| Famitsu | 24/40 [1] |
| GameSpot | 1.8/10 |
| IGN | 2.5/10 |
| Consoles + | 79% |
| Gameplay RPG | 39% |
| Video Games | 10/100 [2] |
| Gamers' Republic | 33/100 |
| Joypad | 4/10 |
| Dreamzone | 45/100 |
| Gamers | 3.3/5 [3] |
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Critics largely gave the game negative reviews.
GameSpot. [4]
IGN. [5]
Consoles + [6]
Gameplay RPG [7]
Joypad [8]
Dreamzone [9]
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