Catherine (Video Game): Difference between revisions

{{nihongo|'''''Catherine'''''|キャサリン|Kyasarin}} is a puzzle-platformer adventure video game developed by Atlus Persona Team and published by Atlus for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It is Atlus' first internally developed game for seventh-generation consoles in high definition, and is described as an "adult-oriented" title by the game's character designer, Shigenori Soejima.<ref name="Andriasang">{{cite web |url=http://www.andriasang.com/e/blog/2010/08/19/catherine_preview/ |title=Atlus Goes HD With Catherine |author=Anoop Gantayat |date=August 19, 2010 |work= |publisher=Andriasang |accessdate=August 20, 2010}}</ref> The cinematic portion of the game is handled by Studio 4°C.<ref name="Famitsu">{{cite web |url=http://www.famitsu.com/news/201008/19032248.html |title=『キャサリン』アダルト＆ホラーな完全新作 |language=Japanese |date=August 20, 2010 |work= |publisher=Famitsu |accessdate=August 20, 2010}}</ref> The game was released in Japan on February 17, 2011, and in North America on July 26, 2011.<ref name="NADATE"/> Deep Silver released the game in Europe on February 10, 2012.<ref name=EU_release>{{cite web|last=Phillips |first=Tom |url=http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2011-11-24-catherine-european-release-date-narrowed |title=Catherine European release date narrowed • News • |publisher=Eurogamer.net |date=2011-11-24 |accessdate=2012-07-10}}</ref> It was also released in Australia on February 23, 2012. Catherine was later released as a full downloadable game for the PlayStation Store in February 2012 and came out on the Games on Demand service for the Xbox 360 in April 2012.