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{{Infobox video game
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|developer = Elokence
|engine = Limule
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|released = 2007
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'''''Akinator''''' is a ] developed by ] company Elokence. During gameplay, it attempts to determine what fictional or real-life character, object, or animal the player is thinking of by asking a series of questions (similar to the game '']''). It uses an ] program that learns the best questions to ask through its experience with players.

==Gameplay==
Before beginning the questionnaire, the players must think of a character, object, or animal.<ref name="Vice">{{cite news|title=Warum kann der "Akinator" noch immer unsere Gedanken lesen?|author=Franz Lichtenegger|url=https://www.vice.com/de/article/vbmz7m/warum-kann-der-akinator-auch-10-jahre-spater-noch-unsere-gedanken-lesen|website=]|date=July 12, 2017|access-date=August 22, 2021|language=de}}</ref> Akinator initiates a series of questions, with "Yes", "No", "Probably", "Probably not" and "Don't know" as possible answers, to narrow down the potential item.<ref name=":0">{{cite news|author=Chaney|first=Jen|date=August 3, 2010|title=Summer time-waster: Stumping the Akinator|newspaper=]|url=http://voices.washingtonpost.com/celebritology/2010/08/summer_time_waster_stumping_th.html|url-status=dead|access-date=June 23, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121015070757/http://voices.washingtonpost.com/celebritology/2010/08/summer_time_waster_stumping_th.html|archive-date=2012-10-15}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Akinator, el genio que leerá tu mente |url=http://www.mediotiempo.com/tecnologia/noticias/2010/10/19/akinator-el-genio-que-leera-tu-mente |newspaper=Medio Tiempo |date=October 19, 2010 |access-date=June 23, 2011 |language=es}}</ref> If the answer is narrowed down to a single likely option before 25 questions are asked, the program will automatically ask whether the item it chose is correct. If it is guessed wrong a few times in a row, the game will prompt the user to input the item's name to expand its database of choices.<ref name="Vice"/>

==Development==
The game is based on the Limule program made by Elokence, and runs on an internally designed algorithm.<ref name="Vice"/>

==Reception==
'']'' rated Akinator a 5 out of 5 on their list of ] ] of the Week for September 9, 2009.<ref>{{cite news |title=Paybuddy, Stand o'food et Akinator |url=http://www.lexpress.fr/actualite/high-tech/paybuddy-stand-o-food-et-akinator_785566.html |newspaper=] |date=September 9, 2009 |access-date=June 23, 2011 |language=fr}}</ref> '']'' stated that Akinator is just that interactive. "It is revolutionary, attractive, and entertaining."<ref>{{cite news |title=Akinator, vraiment le plus fort! |url=http://digital.excite.fr/akinator-vraiment-le-plus-fort-N2784.html |newspaper=] |date=November 23, 2008 |access-date=June 23, 2011 |language=fr |archive-date=August 18, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200818142441/http://digital.excite.fr/akinator-vraiment-le-plus-fort-N2784.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>

In ], the game reached its peak popularity in 2009.<ref name=":0" />

==References==
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==External links==
* {{official website|https://en.akinator.com}}

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