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Guidebook for the [[Serial Experiments Lain game]], released in November 1998.
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[[File:Serial-game-official.png|thumb|right]]
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'''''Serial Experiments Lain Official Guide''''' is a companion book for the video game [[Serial Experiments Lain (game)|''Serial Experiments Lain'']] based on the titular series, which was released in December 1998.
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== Contents ==
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|colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|chapter 1: connect to "lain"
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|04 || world || a world that is dependent on computers to function
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|05 || story || lain, a girl who wanders in search of connections
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|06 || main character introductions||
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|08 || character relation chart ||
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|colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|chapter 2: lain interface system
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|10 || controller operation explanation ||
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|12 || game system explanation ||
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|colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|chapter 3: hacking
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|20 || data block map || shows each data block and what level of what site it appears on
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|26 || movie data block list || lists each of the dc1 animated sequences with title, location, and a short description, except for the spoilerific ones
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|38 || voice recording data block list || lists each of the audio files, telling what version of saiseikun is needed to play it.
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|53 || other block list || gives information about SSkn, GaTE, and P2 files.
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|colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|chapter 4: ? (help)
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|56 || game system Q & A || Answers some questions about how the game works †
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|57 || game story Q & A || Answers questions about the story †
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|63 || en-ja dictionary || a glossary of the tags translated into Japanese
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|67 || terminology dictionary || glossary of other unfamiliar terms
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|colspan="2" style="text-align:center;"|chapter 5: extra site
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|72 || staff special interview || interviews of producer [[Ueda Yasuyuki]], character designer [[Yoshitoshi ABe|ABe Yoshitoshi]], director Nakahara Junji, main programmer Satoshi Takahashi, and sound designer kjuː
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|76 || concerning TV anime version lain || ads
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|78 || catalog of related products || more ads
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† ''see [[Q&A]]''
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