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5''Again: Interactive Crime Novel'' is a 2009 AdventureGame developed by Creator/{{Cing}} and published by Creator/{{Tecmo}} for the Platform/NintendoDS. You assume the role of FBIAgent Jonathan "J" Weaver, investigating an unsolved 19-year-old serial killing case known only as the Providence Murders, with his partner Kate Hathaway.
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7[[SimilarlyNamedWorks Not to be confused]] with the [[Manga/{{Again}} manga of the same name]].
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9!!''Again'' provides examples of the following tropes:
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11%%* FiveFiveFive: Although the area code indicates that the game takes place somewhere in Pennsylvania.
12%%* AssholeVictim: [[spoiler:The first four of Providence's victims count as these.]]
13%%* CallingCard: The Eye of Providence, cut out from the dollar bill.
14* CouldntFindAPen: Subverted with the bloody message written on the bathroom wall. Kate informs J in the hospital that it turned out to be red paint.
15%%* {{Facepalm}}: Detective Lane does this occasionally.
16* FaintingSeer: When J receives a particularly intense vision, he usually passes out.
17%%* FBIAgent: J and Kate.
18%%* GivingSomeoneThePointerFinger
19%%* GoingThroughTheMotions: Outside of small cutscenes, character portraits are often animated this way.
20%%* {{Jerkass}}: Detective Lane Martinez.
21* JurisdictionFriction: It's noted by several characters that the local police assigned to the case are wary of FBI interference.
22%%* OneWordTitle
23%%* SerialKiller: Providence.
24* ShoutOut: Jonathan's alias is the same as [[spoiler:Brian Bradley]]'s from ''VisualNovel/HotelDuskRoom215''.
25* WouldHurtAChild: The fifth Providence murder involved murdering the parents of two children and then setting their home on fire with them still inside. The older child survived and fell into a coma for some time, while the younger child disappeared.

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