•: March 29, 1998 •: September 9, 1998 Mode(s) Parasite Eve is a 1998 video game developed and published. The game is a sequel to the novel written by; it is also the first game in the. The story follows New York City police officer Aya Brea over a six-day span in 1997 as she attempts to stop the Eve, a woman who plans to destroy the human race through spontaneous human combustion. Players explore levels set in areas of New York while utilizing a pausable real-time combat system along with several elements. Parasite Eve was SquareSoft's first M-rated game, and the first major American and Japanese game development collaboration for the company.