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Mind Zero
RPG 01 August 2013
A jRPG game set in contemporary Japan, strongly inspired by the Shin Megami Tensei series: Persona. The plot of the title tells the story of a group of teenagers who have entered into contracts with magical beings called MIND. With their help, they explore the hidden spiritual dimension, trying to solve the mystery of mysterious disappearances and death.
Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth
Adventure 20 April 2019
An adventure game enriched by elements characteristic of visual novels. Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth takes place in post-apocalyptic Japan. The player assumes the role of a member of a treasure hunter group, who searches for an ancient artifact that can resurrect his dead sister. To find the treasure, the protagonist has to gather a team of similar adventurers, and embark on the dangerous journey. The developers were mainly inspired by games such as Zero Escape or the Ace Attorney series.
Persona 4: Dancing All Night
Arcade 25 June 2015
A rhythm game developed by Atlus and Dingo. The story of Persona 4: Dancing All Night begins six months after the events of Persona 4 — Rise Kujikawa went back into show-business, but soon a rumor spreads, saying that there is a mysterious music video, which sweeps those, who watch it at midnight to the “other side.” The gameplay is based on dance battles, and the story is shown in the cutscenes between them.
Senran Kagura Burst
Action 30 August 2012
Expanded with a new campaign and options version of Senran Kagura, a three-dimensional action production with adventure elements. Players take on the role of heroines attending a secret ninja school and carry out missions assigned to them, fighting enemies using special techniques and fighting styles.
Ace Attorney Investigations: Miles Edgeworth
Adventure 16 February 2010
The next installment of the Ace Attorney series, this time with Miles Edgeworthe in the lead role. The youngest prosecutor in history investigates several extensive court cases, interrogates witnesses and suspects, finds evidence and proves guilt.
BlazBlue: Continuum Shift II
Fighting 31 March 2011
Extended version of BlazBlue: Continuum Shift, a two-dimensional fight by Arc System Works. The production had previously been released on arcade slot machines, celebrating triumphs in gaming salons.
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 2: Innocent Sin
RPG 14 April 2011
Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 2: Innocent Sin is a jRPG port for PlayStation Portable users. The title was originally published on Playstation in 1999. As a high school student from Sumar City, players have to stop a powerful demon brought into the human world.
Hakuoki: Memories of the Shinsengumi
Adventure 24 November 2011
A two-dimensional visual novel adventure, set in 19th century Japan on the verge of the Meiji Revolution. Players play the role of a young woman named Chizuru, who is looking for a lost father in Kyoto. The game is extended by new chapters of the version published on PSP Hakuouki: Demon of the Fleeting Blossom.
Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward
Adventure 16 February 2012
Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward is an adventure game produced by Chunsoft development studio, which is the second edition of the Zero Escape series after 999: Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors. The player takes on the role of one of nine participants in a bizarre game and tries to get out of an abandoned warehouse solving a number of more or less complicated puzzles.
Chaos;Head Love Chu Chu!
Adventure 25 March 2010
A Japanese adventure, part of the visual novel sub-genre. It is a side title of Chaos;Head published in 2008. Unlike him, he is not a science-fiction thriller, but a romantic comedy in which the protagonists of the original play the main roles.
Solstice
Adventure 23 March 2016
A mystery adventure game from the visual novel genre, developed by small Polish developer team, MoaCube. It takes us to a fictional city in the middle of a desolate ice desert, cut off from the rest of the world. One day, the local archaeologist disappears. A pair of young people, a bored doctor on a contract and a young women who arrived with the last dog sled, decide to investigate the truth behind the event.
Dunamis15
Adventure 15 September 2011
A visual novel adventure game, set in the near future and focusing on the theme of the time loop that the player needs to complete. In this way, the title refers to several extremely popular productions, such as The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.
Special Report Division
Adventure 23 September 2012
An adventure game in which we play the role of investigative journalists working for a television program dealing with the description of supernatural phenomena. The task of the players is to collect testimonies of witnesses and evidence of inexplicable events and to come to the truth, which will be shown to the viewers on a small screen.
Persona 4: The Ultimax Ultra Suplex
Fighting 28 August 2014
A direct continuation of the battle set in the Shin Megami Tensei: Persona universe, which was released in 2012. The creators introduced new characters, attacks, arenas, as well as a number of amendments related to the combat system. The single player campaign contains a completely new scenario, continuing the threads from the previous part, presented in the form of visual novel.
XBlaze Code: Embryo
Adventure 25 July 2013
XBlaze is a two-dimensional visual novel adventure game created by the studio responsible for the BlazBlue series. This title is fictionally linked to the cycle and constitutes its prequel. In XBlaze we play the role of an average student whose life is turned upside down one day as a result of extraordinary events.
Hyperdimension Neptunia: Producing Perfection
Strategy 20 June 2013
The title is a spin-off of the Hyperdimension Neptune jRPG series, which combines the features of an adventure game, music game and manager. Players play the role of the head of a pop group of singers, and their task is to lead the charges to the very top of popularity. The members of the corpse are the heroines of the main cycle.
BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend
Fighting 14 February 2012
An extended version of the 2D BlazBlue: Continuum Shift game, created by Arc System Works. The game introduces new characters and also offers additional gameplay modes: Abyss Mode and Network Mode.
Professor Layton vs. Ace Attorney
Adventure 29 November 2012
An adventure game in which the protagonists of the Professor Layton and Phoenix Wright series play: Ace Attorney. The title characters are transferred to another world, where they must discover the secrets of the mysterious city and lead to the acquittal of a girl accused of being a witch. The game is about taking part in a virtual process and solving puzzles.
Analogue: A Hate Story
Adventure 01 February 2012
Analogue: A Hate Story is a visual novel adventure by Christine Love. Players take on the role of a cosmonaut who tries to discover the causes of the loss of the Mugunghwa ship. The game consists mainly in following the plot, which takes place through reading the correspondence and diaries of the deceased crew and interacting with the artificial intelligence on board.
Magical Diary
Adventure 31 May 2012
An adventure game stylized on Japanese visual novel with extensive RPG elements. We play the role of a young sorceress who discovers her extraordinary abilities and goes to the School of Magic. We take part in classes, learn new spells and talk to people we meet.
War of the Human Tanks
Strategy 14 September 2012
Turn-based strategy with visual novel production elements and humorous, manga graphic design. We play the role of Lieutenant in command of the title Human Tanks and try to defeat the enemy forces assaulting the last bastion of the Japanese Empire.
The Idolmaster
Simulation 25 January 2007
The first instalment of the extremely popular The Idolmaster series in Japan, which, after its debut in arcades in 2005, was released for the Xbox 360. The title is one of the first games of the music manager genre. We play as a novice producer working for a small artistic agency 765 Productions. Our task is to take care of teenage singers.
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Trials and Tribulations
Adventure 15 September 2007
Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney - Trials and Tribulations is the third part of a court adventure for a portable NDS console. The title was developed and released by Capcom and is an English version of Gyakuten Saiban 3, originally released in Japan in 2004 for Game Boy Advance.
