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===Video games=== A ''Death Note'' [[video game]] developed and published by [[Konami]] for the [[Nintendo DS]], titled {{Nihongo|''Death Note: Kira Game''|デスノート キラゲーム|Desu Nōto Kira Gēmu}}, was released on February 15, 2007.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gamespot.com/ds/action/deathnote/index.html|website=[[GameSpot]]|title=Death Note: Kira Game for DS|access-date=December 17, 2007|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071029000354/http://www.gamespot.com/ds/action/deathnote/index.html|archive-date=October 29, 2007}}</ref> ''Kira Game'' is a [[Strategy video game|strategy game]] where the player takes on the role of Kira or L. These are just titles, as any character can be Kira or L. The player will attempt to deduce who their enemy is (Kira will try to uncover L's identity and vice versa). This will play out in three phases: investigation, where the player will discuss the case and clues with other characters; voting, where each member of the investigation team casts a vote on who they suspect is L or Kira based on the player's performance in the previous phase; L/Kira, where the player can either focus their investigation on one member to see if they are Kira (L part), or force a member off of the team (Kira part).<ref name="game">{{cite web|url=http://www.konami.jp/gs/game/deathnote/|title=Official Konami Website for Death Note|publisher=[[Konami]]|access-date=February 3, 2007|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070202233715/http://www.konami.jp/gs/game/deathnote/|archive-date=February 2, 2007|url-status=live}}</ref> A sequel to the game, {{Nihongo|''Death Note: Successors to L''|デスノート Lを継ぐ者|Desu Nōto Eru o Tsugu Mono}}, was released in Japan on July 12, 2007. The storyline is based on the second part of the manga, featuring characters such as Mello and Near.<ref name=" game"/> A third game, {{Nihongo|''L the Prologue to Death Note: Spiraling Trap''|L the proLogue to DEATH NOTE -螺旋の罠-|L the proLogue to DEATH NOTE -Rasen no Wana-}}, was released for the Nintendo DS in Japan on February 7, 2008.<ref name="game"/><ref name="prequel">{{cite news|last=Loo|first=Egan|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2007-12-17/promo-video-l-prequel-game-streamed|title=Promo Video for ''Death Note's L'' Prequel Game Streamed (Updated)|date=December 17, 2007|work=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=December 17, 2007|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071219112838/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2007-12-17/promo-video-l-prequel-game-streamed|archive-date=December 19, 2007|url-status=live}}</ref> The player assumes the role of a rookie FBI agent who awakens in a strange hotel and attempts to escape with the help of L, who provides assistance via an in-game PDA. The story is set before the Kira investigation in the original series.<ref name="prequel"/> Several characters from ''Death Note'' appear in ''[[Jump Super Stars]]'' and ''[[Jump Ultimate Stars]]'', a [[fighting game]] featuring multiple characters from ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' titles. Light, Ryuk, and L appear in ''Jump Super Stars'' as support characters. Misa, Near, and Mello are added as support characters in ''Jump Ultimate Stars'' as well.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/ajsj/char08.html|title=Death Note - キャラクター紹介|publisher=[[Nintendo]]|access-date=March 15, 2014|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140817103910/http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/ajsj/char08.html|archive-date=August 17, 2014|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/ajuj/character/chara_19.html|title=Jump Ultimate Star – Death Note|publisher=[[Nintendo]]|access-date=March 15, 2014|language=ja|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130705122442/http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ds/ajuj/character/chara_19.html|archive-date=July 5, 2013|url-status=live}}</ref> The 2019 video game ''[[Jump Force]]'' features Light and Ryuk as non-playable characters, playing a key role in the game's story mode.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/e3-2018-jump-forces-death-note-characters-arent-pl/1100-6459838/|title=E3 2018: Jump Force's Death Note Characters Aren't Playable, But Involved For Story|publisher=[[GameSpot]]|date=June 14, 2018|access-date=June 17, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180618025549/https://www.gamespot.com/articles/e3-2018-jump-forces-death-note-characters-arent-pl/1100-6459838/|archive-date=June 18, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> An online [[social deduction game]], titled ''Death Note: Killer Within'', was released by [[Bandai Namco Entertainment]] for the [[PlayStation 5]], [[PlayStation 4]], and [[Windows]] via [[Steam (service)|Steam]] on November 5, 2024. In the game, up to ten players are split into two teams—Kira and his followers and L and the police investigation team. Kira's team aims to kill all its target with the Death Note and L's team must seize and dispose of the Death Note. Both teams try to uncover the identities of the opposing players. The players are represented by pawns, akin to those used by Near in the original series.<ref>{{cite web|last=Mateo|first=Alex|title=Death Note Series Gets New Online Social Deduction Game for PS5, PS4, PC on November 5|url=https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2024-10-30/death-note-series-gets-new-online-social-deduction-game-for-ps5-ps4-pc-on-november-5/.217340|website=[[Anime News Network]]|access-date=November 1, 2024|date=October 30, 2024}}</ref>
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