| Title | .hack//Infection |
| Release Date | June 20, 2002 |
| Platform | PS4 |
| Type | Ported |
| Series | .hack |
| Publisher | Bandai |
| ID | SLUS20267 |
| Region | US |
| Firmware | 5.05 or higher |
.hack//Infection is the first entry in the original .hack quadrilogy, introducing players to the mysterious online world known as “The World.” The story follows Kite, a player investigating strange glitches and real-world consequences affecting users who log into the game. Blending action RPG combat with narrative-driven exploration, it sets the foundation for the deeper mystery involving corrupted data and the origins of the viral outbreak.
INSTALLATION
- Ensure your PS4 is running firmware 5.05 or higher
- Download the PKG file
- Transfer the file to a USB drive (exFAT format)
- Insert the USB into your PS4
- Open Package Installer and install the game
- Launch and enjoy .hack//Infection
FAQs
1. Is .hack//Infection officially available on PS4?
No, this is a ported version designed to run on compatible PS4 systems.
2. What firmware is required for .hack//Infection PS4?
The game works on PS4 systems running firmware 5.05 or higher.
3. Is this the first game in the series?
Yes, it is the first installment in the original .hack quadrilogy.
4. What type of gameplay does it feature?
It features action RPG gameplay set inside a simulated MMORPG world with story-driven progression.
5. What is unique about .hack//Infection?
It introduces the core mystery of “The World,” blending real-world consequences with in-game events in a unique narrative structure.