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console. The game was released in Japan on 19 January 2012, but was never released outside of Japan. In June 2017, the game was digitally re-released in Japan via the

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Gameplay

The gameplay of Kiki Trick involves listening to a sentence with garbled speech. The player must then choose a word out of a list that completes the sentence. Players can have the sentence repeated. The game features audio-based minigames.

Development

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was responsible for designing the game, with Noriyuki Sato directing the game. Sato was previously the team leader on an earlier

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. The game is based on a proprietary technology designed by Otodesigners Co. Ltd, a Japanese sound engineering company with roots in developing hearing aids and other types of sound technology.社長が訊く『キキトリック』
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Legacy

Noise, the host of ''Kiki Trick'', has a cameo appearance in ''

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'' as a spirit.

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