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Shuffle!
''Shuffle!'' (stylized as ''SHUFFLE!'') is a Japanese visual novel developed by Navel. It was originally released as an adult game for Windows on January 30, 2004. It was subsequently followed by an all-ages release for the PlayStation 2 (PS2) and an expanded adult release for Windows. The Windows version was localized in English by MangaGamer in 2009, and the PS2 version was localized in English by YumeHaven in 2016 on Steam. The gameplay in ''Shuffle!'' follows a branching plot line that offers pre-determined scenarios and courses of interaction and focuses on the appeal of the female main characters. ''Shuffle!'' has been re-made into an expanded version called ''Shuffle! Essence+''. It has expanded routes for the original five main heroines and new routes for six other characters. ''Shuffle!'' also has three spin-off sequels: '' Tick! Tack!'', ''Really? Really!'' and '' Shuffle! Love Rainbow''. ''Shuffle!'' has made several transitions to other media. There have bee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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''Shuffle!'' (stylized as ''SHUFFLE!'') is a Japanese visual novel developed by Navel (company), Navel. It was originally released as an Eroge, adult game for Microsoft Windows, Windows on January 30, 2004. It was subsequently followed by an all-ages release for the PlayStation 2 (PS2) and an expanded adult release for Windows. The Windows version was localized in English by MangaGamer in 2009, and the PS2 version was localized in English by YumeHaven in 2016 on Steam (service), Steam. The gameplay in ''Shuffle!'' follows a branching plot line that offers pre-determined scenarios and courses of interaction and focuses on the appeal of the female main characters. ''Shuffle!'' has been re-made into an expanded version called ''Shuffle! Essence+''. It has expanded routes for the original five main heroines and new routes for six other characters. ''Shuffle!'' also has three Spin-off (media), spin-off sequels: ''Tick! Tack!'', ''Really? Really!'' and ''Shuffle! Love Rainbow''. ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shuffle! Love Rainbow
''Shuffle! Love Rainbow'' is the fourth eroge visual novel in the ''Shuffle!'' series created by Navel for Microsoft Windows. It is a continuation of Kaede's path from ''Really? Really!'' or Sia's path from ''Shuffle! Essence+'', or Primula's path from ''Shuffle!'' Last storyline is the Ruri Matsuri's path, which takes place at the same time as the storylines from ''Shuffle!'' Gameplay When player starts the game he can only chose three paths: Sia's, Primula's and Kaede's. Each storyline is an after story, Kaede's path takes place at the time of school festival, in Primula's path the main heroine would like be seen more like a girl not a kid, in the third storyline Sia and Kikyou have a few problems. When the player finishes the first three paths, he can play the last one. In the fourth storyline we follow the story of Ruri, which is a romantic story like the paths from ''Shuffle!'', and it's quite different from Ruri's side story from ''Shuffle! Essence+''. In this game we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Really? Really!
''Really? Really!'' is the third eroge visual novel in the ''Shuffle!'' series created by Navel for Microsoft Windows. It is a continuation of Kaede's path from the first ''Shuffle!'' visual novel, and has a linear plot. The limited edition was released on November 24, 2006 at a retail price of ¥9,240 (about US$79.73). Navel released a "soft" version (without explicit sexual content, like ''Shuffle! On The Stage'' for ''Shuffle!'') of ''Really? Really!'' on Nintendo DS in 2009. The DS version was released on June 25, 2009 by Kadokawa Shoten. It was localized by MangaGamer and released on June 6, 2014 (PC version only). Gameplay In ''Really? Really!'', Kaede has lost her memories and throughout the game the player must fix them. Using keywords acquired from viewing various events in Kaede's memories, the player must fix mistakes in Kaede's past memories. The player starts at a "crossroad" where different doors are available. By going through the events beyond the doors ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tick! Tack!
''Tick! Tack!'' is the second eroge visual novel in the ''Shuffle!'' series created by Navel for Microsoft Windows. The game is the first sequel to Navel's first game, ''Shuffle!'', continuing Nerine's path. The basic set-up is that Rin, Nerine, Itsuki, and Mayumi find a strange watch that transports them back in time, where they met Forbesii before he is married and has Nerine. While he is engaged to Ai, his maid, Sage, is also in love with him, causing a love triangle. The players actions determine who Forbesii ultimately ends up with, and thus who is the mother of Nerine. Nerine Watch system Just like in Shuffle!, the player will encounter events that will ask them to choose some option. Choosing one of them may cause an event to happen, while choosing the other may not have any effect on the game. This feature returns in Tick! Tack!. However, the company has included a new feature by displaying an antique watch on the top left-hand side of the screen. This watch is a gauge tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aoi Nishimata
(born June 4, 1977) is a female Japanese visual novel character designer and illustrator who works for Navel (company), Navel. Hiro Suzuhira and Aoi Nishimata have known each other from high school; their first work, ''Ritual'', was introduced in 1996. In 2003, she joined Navel (company), Navel along with Hiro Suzuhira, illustrating ''Shuffle!''. She then went on to make ''Really? Really!'' and ''We Without Wings'' (Oretachi ni Tsubasa wa Nai). On April 23, 2016, Nishimata announced her marriage to voice actor Junichi Miyake via her blog. The ceremony was held on May 5, 2015 at Tokyo Disneyland. Nishimata also announced that she published a book containing wedding photo and an essay, titled on June 24, 2016. Works Video games Anime Books Contributor * ''Star Wars Art: Visions'' (2010) * ''Higashi Nihon Daishinsai Charity Dōjinshi'' (The Great Eastern Japan Earthquake Charity Dojinshi) (2011) References ; Book references * External links * [Baidu] |
Navel (company)
is a Japanese label of Omega Vision Inc. a publisher of bishōjo and eroge visual novel games. Its name is a reference to the navel orange. History Navel was formed by former staff of BasiL such as Aoi Nishimata, Ō Jackson, and Acchorike and made a hit with 2002 visual novel "'' Sore wa Maichiru Sakura no Youni''" before they left in 2003 and formed Navel under company Omegavision, inc. which later Hiro Suzuhira joined. An official website was established as they promoted their first game "''Shuffle!''". On January 30, 2006, their first game was released apparently made a big hit and ranked 3 at Getchu.com's sales ranking, which was the born of the spin-offs. As of February 23, 2007, Hiro Suzuhira left Navel due to her poor health, with "''Ne~ pon? Raipon!''" as her last game with the company, and becomes a freelancer. On March 25, 2009, Navel established their sister brand Lime which was announced in magazine PUSH!! issue May 2006, with their first game "''Nostradamus ni Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MangaGamer
MangaGamer is a video game publisher specializing in the English localization and distribution of Japanese eroge and visual novels. It is run by Japanese-based company Japan Animation Contents. History MangaGamer was originally envisioned as a company that would sell Japanese visual novels overseas by Hiroshi Takeuchi, also known under his alias Bamboo, president of Japanese eroge development company Overdrive. Due to the cost involved, he convinced several other Japanese eroge companies (Tarte, Nexton and Circus) to take part in a joint venture. Due to this setup, the initial lineup of titles consisted of titles produced by companies involved in MangaGamer's creation, with Navel soon joining with their first title, ''Shuffle!''. These early titles were translated by native Japanese speakers involved with parent companies, which resulted in a subpar quality. After complaints from fans, it was announced that a complete re-translation of ''Edelweiss'' was in progress. Starting wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asread
stylized as asread. is a Japanese animation studio established in November 2003 by ex-Xebec A xebec ( or ), also spelled zebec, was a Mediterranean sailing ship that was used mostly for trading. Xebecs had a long overhanging bowsprit and aft-set mizzen mast. The term can also refer to a small, fast vessel of the sixteenth to nineteenth ... members. Television Works OVA/ONAs Notes References External links * * {{Japanese animation studios Japanese companies established in 2003 Mass media companies established in 2003 Japanese animation studios Animation studios in Tokyo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiro Suzuhira
is a female Japanese manga artist, character designer, and illustrator. She currently resides in Tokyo, Japan. Hiro Suzuhira and Aoi Nishimata have known each other from high school; their first work, ''Ritual'', was introduced in 1996. In 2000, she joined BasiL and became the illustrator for ''Bless: Close Your Eyes, Open Your Mind''. After Bless was released, she quit from BasiL and became a freelance illustrator. During this period in 2001, she illustrated one of the characters for ''Welcome to Pia Carrot 3''. In 2003, she joined Navel along with Aoi Nishimata, illustrating ''Shuffle!'' before moving on to ''Soul Link'' and ''Tick! Tack!''. On February 23, 2007, she quit Navel due to health issues and again became a free illustrator. '' |
Comptiq
is a Japanese computer game magazine, first published in 1983, by Kadokawa Shoten. The name "Comptiq" came from combining the words "computer" and "boutique". Originally a PC magazine, its focus shifted from computers to computer games. As of September 2003, it was known as a "MediaMix Game Magazine". The magazine is sold every month on the tenth. The magazine is split into two sections: one with information about games, and one with manga information (usually made after popular H-games). It's also known for revealing information on upcoming games and includes a gift in each issue. However, unlike most game magazines, ''Comptiq'' does not publish game reviews. Serialized manga *'' .hack//GU+'' *'' .hack//Legend of the Twilight'' *''Air'' *'' D.C.: Da Capo'' *'' D.C.S.G.: Da Capo Second Graduation'' *'' Kishinhoukou Demonbane'' *''Eden's Bowy'' *'' Eureka Seven: Gravity Boys & Lifting Girls'' *''Fate/Extra'' *''Fate/stay night'' *''Fortune Arterial'' *''Gunbuster'' *''Hero Legen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantasy
Fantasy is a genre of speculative fiction involving Magic (supernatural), magical elements, typically set in a fictional universe and sometimes inspired by mythology and folklore. Its roots are in oral traditions, which then became fantasy literature and drama. From the twentieth century, it has expanded further into various media, including film, television, graphic novels, manga, animations and video games. Fantasy is distinguished from the genres of science fiction and horror fiction, horror by the respective absence of scientific or macabre themes, although these genres overlap. In popular culture, the fantasy genre predominantly features settings that emulate Earth, but with a sense of otherness. In its broadest sense, however, fantasy consists of works by many writers, artists, filmmakers, and musicians from ancient mythology, myths and legends to many recent and popular works. Traits Most fantasy uses magic (paranormal), magic or other supernatural elements as a ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo MX
JOMX-DTV, branded as Tokyo MX (officially stylized as TOKYO MX), is an independent television station in Tokyo, Japan, owned by the . It is the only television station that exclusively serves the city. It competes with Nippon TV, TV Asahi, NHK General TV, Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, TV Tokyo, and Fuji TV, all of which are flagship stations of national networks. Tokyo MX was founded on April 30, 1993, and broadcasts commenced on November 1, 1995. Shareholders include the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo FM Broadcasting, and others. (MXTV is an associate company of Tokyo FM.) Every week, Tokyo MX airs the press conferences of the Governor of Tokyo. It is a member of the Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations (JAITS). History On April 30, 1993, a group led by former Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank (now Mizuho Bank) employee Tetsuo Fujimori founded the Tokyo Metropolitan Television Broadcasting Corporation to construct a fifth commercial television station ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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