Sakevisual (stylized as sakevisual) is a developer and publisher of interactive story games such as

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s and otome games, well known for their otome game ''RE: Alistair++''. Their games are for

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and

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. ''Sakevisual'' is a partner of

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Winter Wolves Celso Riva (born c. 1974) is an Italian independent video game designer of several critically acclaimed games, including ''The Goalkeeper'', ''Universal Boxing Manager'', ''Magic Stones'', the '' Heileen'' and '' Vera Blanc'' series, ''Bionic Hear ...

and

Tycoon Games Business simulation games, also known as economic simulation games

History

Sakevisual was founded by Ayu Sakata. On July 28, 2009, ''The Cute, Light and Fluffy Project'' was released, an anthology of short stories made by different people; Ayu Sakata's short story in this is called ''Cuter Than Fiction''. Their first release was the

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otome game, ''RE: Alistair''. On April 10, 2010, they released an updated version with more scenes and additional content called ''RE: Alistair++''. Sakevisual continues to release free games, but in 2010, they introduced the ''Green Tea Line'', a series of commercial games. Ayu Sakata also wrote the stories for ''

The Flower Shop ''The Flower Shop'' is a visual novel series by Winter Wolves. The first game ''The Flower Shop - Summer In Fairbrook'' was released on February 1, 2010, while the sequel ''The Flower Shop - Winter in Fairbrook'' was released on December 8, 2011. ...

'' and ''The Flower Shop: Winter in Fairbrook'', visual novels by

. ''The Flower Shop'' was released on January 28, 2010, the sequel ''The Flower Shop: Winter in Fairbrook'' was released on December 8, 2011. They won the award for the "Best Fanbase" in 2011 by IndieDB. ''Jisei'' and ''Kansei'' are the first two entries in the ''Green Tea Line'' and the first two installments of the Jisei Murder Mystery Series. ''Jisei'' and ''Kansei'' both received positive feedback in regards to its visual aspects, although reviewers agreed that the actual mysteries in the games needed work. The third installment ''Yousei'' was released on February 1, 2013. There are currently five installments planned. Sakevisual plans to release more free games in the future; ''Oneiro'' a mystery otome game, ''Hanami X2'' another otome game which is set in the

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and ''Every Sunrise'' the sequel to ''Ripples''. Furthermore, they announced another untitled project that will be part of the ''Green Tea Line'' and therefore commercial and a new free game, ''Swan's Melody'', with an unknown release date. In 2013, they announced that besides ''Yousei'' they would like to release two free games and one commercial game this year. The also announced that the new game in the Green Tea Line is called ''Backstage Pass'' and is set in the same universe as ''RE: Alistair''. It was released in August 2016.

Games

Free Games

Green Tea Line

Jisei Murder Mystery Series Other Games

Other Games

References

External links

* * {{sakevisual Games Video game publishers Video game development companies Video game companies of the United States