The Witch’s Love Diary is a story about stories. It starts off by following a girl named Alice who visits a clock tower with her friends Yakko and Keiko. It is said that the clock tower can grant wishes, but when Alice goes there, an unusual book drops from the tower. It is the diary […]
Date a Live: Rio Reincarnation has just released on Steam. It is a collection of three visual novels – Rinne Utopia, Arisu Install and Rio Reincarnation. Rinne Utopia is the first game in the collection. This review is looking at Rinne Utopia but will mention features of the package as a whole. Rinne Utopia was […]
World End Syndrome is a visual novel with dating simulator elements by the Japanese developer TOYBOX. It follows the 17-year old protagonist as he starts his new life in Mihate Town after moving away from his old town following a tragedy. Unfortunately, tragedy strikes again soon after his arrival in Mihate Town. A number of […]
Muse Dash is an anime-themed rhythm game. It combines the ideas of traditional music games with aspects such as enemies, health bars and earning abilities. The game can be purchased on Steam (PC), Nintendo Switch and for mobile devices. The Nintendo Switch version could be considered a complete edition with significantly more songs, but the […]
Kotodama: The 7 Mysteries of Fujisawa is all about uncovering the hidden truths in Fujisawa Academy. You are particularly suited to this task as the contractee of a demon fox who has been gifted a special power to help you discover truths. The developer for this game is PQube paired with ART Co.,Ltd who are […]
Chuusotsu! 1st Graduation: Time After Time seems like a purely lighthearted visual novel at first. You start the game by following Arue, as she moves into a small apartment with two other girls under a special program where you can live together without rent. You are told to complete a task together – to find […]
Hello, Goodbye is a visual novel by developer Lump of Sugar, which follows a young military officer from the intelligence division who has been assigned the name ‘Kaito Toubu’ for this mission. This is a spy story, a romance story, and a comedy all in one, with a dash of science fiction and a sprinkling of […]
Under One Wing explores the concept of a world where there was a huge surplus of airplanes after the war. So many in fact, that they were repurposed for civilian use and have become common enough that even students can afford to buy them with a part-time job and some saving. This is a world […]
Tokyo School Life is one of the rare visual novels which has released not only on PC but also on the Nintendo Switch. It follows your character as he begins his time as a foreign exchange student at Keyakidai High in Tokyo and learns not only about Japanese culture, but about the three girls that […]