Dark Sector for Xbox 360 (Product Code: Y7A-00001) is the NTSC-J (Japan) release of the third-person action shooter developed by Digital Extremes and published by D3 Publisher in Japan. Released in 2008, Dark Sector introduces players to a dark sci-fi world with a unique bio-weapon mechanic and gritty, cinematic gameplay.

⚙️ Game Overview

• Title: Dark Sector

• Platform: Xbox 360

• Product Code: Y7A-00001

• Developer: Digital Extremes

• Publisher (Japan): D3 Publisher

• Release Date (Japan): March 27, 2008

• Genre: Third-Person Shooter / Action

• Modes: Single-player Campaign, Online Multiplayer

• Region: NTSC-J (Japan)

🧬 Key Features

• Glaive Weapon System:

  • Wield a deadly, tri-blade glaive that can be thrown, controlled mid-air, and used for brutal melee kills.

• Organic Sci-Fi Story:

  • Play as Hayden Tenno, an elite black-ops agent infected with a mutagenic virus, gaining powers as the infection spreads.

• Cover-Based Combat:

  • Similar to Gears of War, with intense firefights, cover mechanics, and stealth options.

• Upgradable Powers:

  • Use infected abilities like invisibility, energy shields, and elemental glaive enhancements.

• Multiplayer Mode:

  • Includes player-versus-player modes such as Infection and Epidemic.

🌐 Region & Language Info

📦 Summary Table

📝 Collector’s Notes

• Japanese version features full English voice acting, with localized Japanese UI and subtitles.

• Notable for being the first game to use Digital Extremes’ Evolution Engine, which later led to the development of Warframe.

• Contains mature themes and graphic violence—some regions received censored versions, but Japan’s release is reportedly uncut.

• Stylish and atmospheric, with a cult following for its unique combat mechanics.