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ZaBaTa!

ZaBaTa! is an online multiplayer game where you must find human players hidden among AI NPCs. Blend in, complete missions, and most importantly - don't get caught! Play ZaBaTa! with friends for even more fun.

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March 27, 2023
3 years and 129 days ago
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Mostly Positive42 reviews78.6%

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About the Game

■ ABOUT THIS GAME

ZaBaTa! is an online multiplayer game that you can enjoy with friends.
Keep an eye out to find real players hidden among AI NPCs, and become the last human player standing!
Watch out though! Blend in so YOU don't get caught either.

Which ones are human?
All NPCs appearing in ZaBaTa! use Deep Learning to implement their movements.
The character that just passed by, was that a human player or an AI?
Find the "real" players hidden among many AIs!

Complete missions faster than everyone else!
Certain missions are only for the human players.
Complete the missions quickly but remember to act natural and blend in to avoid getting caught!

Pretend you're an AI NPC
Give your best performance and trick other players.
Feel the adrenaline rush of deceiving other humans to win!

If you spot a "real" player, approach them... and attack!
Think you found a real player?
Approach them - but be careful, they might catch you first!
ZaBaTa! is even more fun when you play it with friends!


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■ Game Features
Solo or team modes available.
ZaBaTa! can be played in two maps for solo/team battles.
Compete with your friends in many different ways!
We will keep updating and adding new game modes.

Special missions add suspense to the guessing game!
Blend in to complete missions without being caught by other human players.
You have to keep up the acting until you are the last human standing!

Charming characters and unique costumes
Tons of cosmetics available for character customization!
Make one-of-a-kind avatar and enjoy ZaBaTa!