{"id":743551,"date":"2026-08-10T11:10:28","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T08:10:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/phantom-phantom-of-inferno-visual-novel-gets-september-4-steam-release-date\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T11:10:28","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T08:10:28","slug":"phantom-phantom-of-inferno-visual-novel-gets-september-4-steam-release-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/phantom-phantom-of-inferno-visual-novel-gets-september-4-steam-release-date\/","title":{"rendered":"Phantom PHANTOM OF INFERNO Visual Novel Gets September 4 Steam Release Date"},"content":{"rendered":"
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NITRO ORIGIN\u00a0<\/strong>has recently revealed the\u00a0Phantom PHANTOM OF INFERNO\u00a0<\/em>visual novel\u2019s Steam release date to be September 4. The game<\/a>, titled Phantom PHANTOM OF INFERNO<\/em>\u00a0NITRO ARCHIVE<\/em> for this release, will support Japanese, English, and Simplified Chinese UI and subtitles.<\/span><\/p>\n

Previously announced on January 1 (12 AM JST), the Steam version of the NITROPLUS<\/strong> neo-noir visual novel comes with \u201cthe same content\u201d as the 2013 PC port of the 2012 Xbox 360 release, which featured elements from the 2009 TV anime<\/a> Phantom ~Requiem for the Phantom~<\/em>. This means updated character designs and graphics to \u201cmatch the TV anime,\u201d the presence of the anime\u2019s voice cast (which includes Miyu Irino<\/strong>,\u00a0Ayahi Takagaki<\/strong>, and\u00a0Sayuki Sawashiro<\/strong>), the inclusion of the show\u2019s original story content, and a 15+ recommended age rating (the Xbox 360 version had a 17+ rating).<\/span><\/p>\n

The NITRO ORIGIN website\u2019s announcement<\/a> lists a tax-inclusive price of 3,500 yen (~US$22).<\/span><\/p>\n

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Phantom PHANTOM OF INFERNO<\/em> sees the young Reiji Azuma getting dragged into the life of an assassin after an encounter with Phantom, the most formidable assassin of the criminal organization Inferno, and a girl who is close to his age. Originally released in 2000 for PC as an 18+ \u201cHard-boiled Love Story,\u201d it is the debut work of Gen Urobuchi<\/strong>\u00a0(Puella Magi Madoka Magica<\/em>,\u00a0Expelled from Paradise<\/em>, and\u00a0Song of Saya\u00a0<\/em>script<\/a>writer;\u00a0Fate\/Zero<\/em> light novel author), who has planning, scenario, and director credits on it. Phantom PHANTOM OF INFERNO<\/em>\u2018s release history includes a 2001 DVD-PG version, a 2003 PlayStation 2 version, and a 2004 release titled Phantom INTEGRATION<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The anime was directed by Koichi Mashimo<\/strong> (Noir<\/em>, Madlax<\/em>, El Cazador de la Bruja<\/em>) at Bee Train<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Phantom PHANTOM OF INFERNO<\/em>\u00a0NITRO ARCHIVE<\/em>\u2018s\u00a0Steam page can be found here<\/a>. The game\u2019s synopsis reads:<\/span><\/p>\n

A string of assassinations targeting mafia leaders rocks the criminal underworld, giving rise to rumors of a mysterious organization known as Inferno and its deadliest assassin, Phantom.<\/span><\/em>
While on a solo trip<\/a> to the United States, a teenage boy finds himself face-to-face with this so-called Phantom\u2014only to discover that she\u2019s a girl roughly his own age.<\/span><\/em>
Stripped of his memories, the boy is taken in by Phantom and trained in the art of killing. As he learns, he grows into an assassin capable of standing alongside her, and is gradually drawn into the organization\u2019s conspiracies.<\/span><\/em>
In this ruthless, lawless world, what will become of the two young assassins\u2026?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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Production credits<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Story: Gen Urobuchi, Shogo Yasukawa<\/strong>, Hisashi Morimiya<\/strong><\/span>
\u2022 Original character design: Kimi Yanoguchi<\/strong><\/span>
\u2022 Character design: Yoshimitsu Yamashita<\/strong>, Mutsumi Sasaki<\/strong>, Yoko Kikuchi<\/strong>, Tomoaki Kado<\/strong>, Yoshiaki Tsubata<\/strong>, Minako Shiba\u00a0<\/strong><\/span>
Developer: NITRO PLUS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Cast<\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 Miyu Irino as Reiji Azuma\/Zwei<\/span>
\u2022 Ayahi Takagaki as Ein\/Phantom<\/span>
\u2022 Aya Hisakawa<\/strong> as Claudia McCunnen<\/span>
\u2022 Miyuki Sawashiro as Cal Devens\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>
\u2022 Ami Koshimizu<\/strong> as Mio Fujieda\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>
\u2022 Isshin Chiba<\/strong> as Scythe Master\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>
\u2022 Akeno Watanabe<\/strong> as Lizzie Garland<\/span>
\u2022 Susumu Chiba<\/strong> as Raymond McGuire<\/span>
\u2022 Hideo Ishikawa<\/strong> as Isaac Wisemel\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Sources:<\/strong> @NitroOrigin (via <\/span>@KEVINNGW808<\/a>)<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n