Planetarian – the reverie of a little planet is a short and sweet story written with the sole purpose of making you cry – and it will. Guaranteed.
Visual novels went from being a rare genre outside of Japan to one we see appearing on major consoles! This is great news, but it also means that there can be some ambiguity. Lots of games are having the “visual novel” label applied to them. Which is fine for beginners, but it does not really show how distinct and unique some games can be. There are different categories falling under the visual novel umbrella, after all. With games like Nekopara and 428: Shibuya Scramble finding their ways to consoles, now is a great time to go over the different kinds of visual novels, so you can be better informed before you start reading!
Visual novels are gaining popularity in leaps and bounds, and these 5 classics can't be missed by newcomers and fans alike.
2014 was a fantastic year for visual novels. Here are the best of the best; break into the wonderful, diverse world rife with tears, suspense, and romance.
You... Have not heard of Steins;Gate?
it's getting localized for Vita and PS3 by PQube, by the way.
I'll assume from that you think I should give it a play then?
In my defence; my backlog is enough to make any gamer wince. I still haven't got around to a danganronpa game yet either.
