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|image            =
|image            = Cover_Never7.jpg
|caption          =
|caption          =
|developer        =
|developer        = Kid
|publisher        =
|publisher        = [[Kid]] (JP), [[Konami]] (JP), [[CyberFront]] (JP)
|genre            =
|genre            = Visual Novel
|wikipedia        =
|wikipedia        = [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Never_7:_The_End_of_Infinity Link]
|gameinfo          =
|gameinfo          = Never7 is the first game in the Infinity series - a sister to Memories Off series - which made famous its creators Takumi Nakazawa and Kotaro Uchikoshi. A romance visual novel with mystery elements, where the main character is trapped in a time loop trying to avert the death he witnessed.
|gamefaqslink      = [http://www.gamefaqs.com/ps2/917341-never7 Link]
|gamefaqslink      = [https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/ps2/917341-never7 Link]
|japanese          = SLPS-25256 & SLPM-65689 & SLPM-55088
|japan_rating      = C
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|serialsNTSCJ      = SLPS-25256<br />SLPM-65689 <small>(SuperLite 2000 Renai Adventure)</small><br />SLPM-55088 <small>(Renai Game Selection)</small>
|CRCsNTSCJ        =  
|CRCsNTSCJ        =  
|releasedateNTSCJ  = June 26, 2003
|releasedateNTSCJ  = June 26, 2003<br />September 2, 2004 <small>(SuperLite 2000 Renai Adventure)</small><br />October 9, 2008 <small>(Renai Game Selection)</small>
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|Graphics=GSdx 1.2.0 SSE4.1/AVX
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* Renderer: Direct3D 11 (Software)
* '''HW Hacks:'''
** Preload Frame Data: ✓
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== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* Japanese name: '''Never7 〜the end of infinity〜''' (SLPS-25256), '''SuperLite 2000 恋愛アドベンチャー Never7〜the end of infinity〜''' (SLPM-65689), '''恋愛ゲームセレクション NEVER7 〜the end of infinity〜''' (SLPM-55088)
* Original names: '''ネバーセブン ジ・エンド・オブ・インフィニティ''' (SLPS-25256) & (SLPM-65689) & (SLPM-55088)
* Also known as '''Never7: The End of Infinity''' (JP)
* Also known as '''Never7: The End of Infinity''' (JP)
* '''Never7''' is an expanded version of the original PSX title '''infinity''', adding scenarios from the Neo Geo Pocket version '''INFINITY cure.''' and other new content.
*The PS2 version of '''Never7''' is notable for including on the disc a collection of fan made append scenarios, selected by the developers. 


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|Workaround=Lowering EE Cyclerate. The lower the setting, the more videos will play until the end. Some will work with "-1", but the others will need -2" or "-3". It seems that on "-3" all of them will play out without hanging. However, the lower the setting, the more distorted the audio becomes. Alternatively, Skip MPEG hack can be activated to skip all videos.
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[[Category:Temp - new game page]]
{{ForumLinksList|list=
*[https://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-Never-7-The-End-of-Infinity-SLPS-25256-J Never 7: The End of Infinity (SLPS 25256) (J)]
*[https://forums.pcsx2.net/Thread-SuperLite-2000-Vol-23-Never-7-The-End-of-Infinity-SLPM-65689-J SuperLite 2000 Vol. 23: Never 7: The End of Infinity (SLPM 65689) (J)]
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Revision as of 08:36, 18 August 2022

Never7

Game general and emulation properties:
CERO rating: C
Languages supported:
Japanese: SLPS-25256 & SLPM-65689 & SLPM-55088
Region NTSC-J/C/K:
Serial numbers: SLPS-25256
SLPM-65689 (SuperLite 2000 Renai Adventure)
SLPM-55088 (Renai Game Selection)
Release date: June 26, 2003
September 2, 2004 (SuperLite 2000 Renai Adventure)
October 9, 2008 (Renai Game Selection)
Windows Status: Playable
Linux Status: ?
Mac Status: ?

Developer(s): Kid
Publisher(s): Kid (JP), Konami (JP), CyberFront (JP)
Genre: Visual Novel
Wikipedia: Link
Game description: Never7 is the first game in the Infinity series - a sister to Memories Off series - which made famous its creators Takumi Nakazawa and Kotaro Uchikoshi. A romance visual novel with mystery elements, where the main character is trapped in a time loop trying to avert the death he witnessed.


Test configurations on Windows:


Environment Configurations Comments Tester
Region OS CPU/GPU Revision Graphics Sound/Pad
NTSC-J (SLPS 25256) Windows 10
  • Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.6Ghz
  • Nvidia Geforce GTX 1060 6GB
PCSX2 1.6.0 GSdx 1.2.0 SSE4.1/AVX

<spoiler show="Settings" hide="Hide">

  • Renderer: Direct3D 11 (Software)
  • HW Hacks:
    • Preload Frame Data: ✓

</spoiler>

SPU2-X 2.0.0 Playable. Problems with video playback (see issues).
NTSC-J (SLPM 65689) Windows 10
  • Intel Core i7-7700 @ 3.6Ghz
  • Nvidia Geforce GTX 1060 6GB
PCSX2 1.6.0

<spoiler show="Settings" hide="Hide">

  • Game Fixes:
    • Skip MPEG hack: ✓

</spoiler>

GSdx 1.2.0 SSE4.1/AVX

<spoiler show="Settings" hide="Hide">

  • Renderer: Direct3D 11 (Software)
  • HW Hacks:
    • Preload Frame Data: ✓

</spoiler>

SPU2-X 2.0.0 Playable. This reprint introduces an unskippable intro video which hangs, making it impossible it reach the main menu without a workaround (see issues).


Trivia

  • Original names: ネバーセブン ジ・エンド・オブ・インフィニティ (SLPS-25256) & (SLPM-65689) & (SLPM-55088)
  • Also known as Never7: The End of Infinity (JP)
  • Never7 is an expanded version of the original PSX title infinity, adding scenarios from the Neo Geo Pocket version INFINITY cure. and other new content.
  • The PS2 version of Never7 is notable for including on the disc a collection of fan made append scenarios, selected by the developers.

Known Issues

FMV Hang

  • Status: Active
  • Type: Serious
  • Description: When playing any of the game's FMVs, at some point it will hang, frozen on a single frame, audio stuck in a loop.
  • Workaround: Lowering EE Cyclerate. The lower the setting, the more videos will play until the end. Some will work with "-1", but the others will need -2" or "-3". It seems that on "-3" all of them will play out without hanging. However, the lower the setting, the more distorted the audio becomes. Alternatively, Skip MPEG hack can be activated to skip all videos.

Missing graphics in hardware mode

  • Status: Active
  • Type: Minor
  • Description: Date transition screens are missing the backgrounds when using any of the hardware rendering modes.
  • Workaround: Enabling Preload Frame Data HW hack.

Gallery

Public compatibility forum links