Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors

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A door with a large red number 5 painted across its surface dominates the upper half of the screen. Below is a text-based dialogue box explaining that Junpei noticed the number roughly emblazoned on the door, and that someone had written something in red paint on its surface. A character portrait labeled 'Junpei' appears in the bottom right corner. The interface shows a menu option at the bottom left, with a dark semi-transparent text panel occupying the lower portion of the screen displaying the narrative text in white font.

Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors

4.3 (1.9K)
NDS Action 0 plays

Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors is a visual novel adventure game developed by Spike and released in 2009 for Nintendo DS. Players take on the role of Junpei, a man trapped on a sinking ship with eight others, forced to solve puzzles and make critical decisions to escape. The game features multiple branching paths and endings determined by player choices throughout the narrative. Gameplay alternates between exploration sequences where players search for clues and solve environmental puzzles, and visual novel segments featuring character dialogue and story progression. The game is controlled entirely through the stylus, with players tapping to advance text, examine objects, and input puzzle solutions. The non-linear structure encourages multiple playthroughs to uncover all narrative branches and discover the full story.

Platform
NDS
Genre
Action
Rating
4.3 / 5 (1.9K)
Last updated

Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors Controls — NDS Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors on our in-browser NDS emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.

Keyboard Console button Typical use
D-Pad Up Move up
D-Pad Down Move down
D-Pad Left Move left
D-Pad Right Move right
X A Primary action (jump / confirm)
Z B Secondary action (attack / cancel)
S X Tertiary action
A Y Quaternary action
Q L Left shoulder
W R Right shoulder
Enter Start Start / Pause
Shift Select Select / Mode

Touch-screen input on Nintendo DS games uses the mouse on desktop or finger tap on mobile. The default thumbstick mapping is the same as the D-Pad on Lite/DSi titles.

Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.

Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors on NDS before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

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"Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors" NDS longplay

Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors Cheat Codes

1 community-curated cheats for Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.

  • Anti-Piracy Bypass Code

    52000A18+E12FFF1E+02000A18+EA0FE9BE+D2000000+00000000+023FF100+E59F0000+E23FF104+00000048+E12FFF1E+0030EB87+E59F0000+E12FFF1E+00323E6F+E92D4007+E59F001C+E59F101C+E5912000+E1500002+059F0014+05810000+0280000C+0581003C+E8BD8007+0235DB00+0235CC18+023FF100+D2000000+00000000
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of game is Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors?

Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors is a Action game for the NDS, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

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Can I save my progress in Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors?

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Does Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors work on mobile devices?

Yes — the NDS emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.

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