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Âge
is a Japanese adult video game and visual novel brand owned by . They have also produced work under the names Mirage and Φâge. âge was formerly known as Relic and developed video games for consoles. It gained fame following the release of its 2001 adult visual novel ''Kimi ga Nozomu Eien''. It was founded by Hirohiko Yoshida, Baka Prince Persia, Nanpuureima, Spin Drill, and Carnelian. In 2011, Hirohito Yoshida created a rights management company for âge‘s content called "ixtl", subsequently a copyright transfer agreement was signed with ACID Co. In 2017, Avex Pictures acquired ixtl, and later changed the company's name to List of developed games âge *Kimi ga Ita Kisetsu ~Primary~ (1997) *:Kimi ga Ita Kisetsu (2011 remake) * Kaseki no Uta * Âge Maniax *Kimi ga Nozomu Eien (2001) **Kimi ga Nozomu Eien ~Special Fan Disc~ (2004) *Muv-Luv (2003) *:Muv-Luv Supplement (Fandisc, 2004) *Muv-Luv Alternative (2006) *:Muv-Luv Altered Fable (Fandisc, 2007) *Muv-Luv Alternativ ...
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Kimi Ga Nozomu Eien
, or ''Kiminozo'' for short, is a Japanese adult visual novel developed by Âge and released on August 3, 2001, for Windows. It was later ported to the Dreamcast and PlayStation 2. The gameplay in ''Kimi ga Nozomu Eien'' follows a branching plot line which offers pre-determined scenarios with courses of interaction, and focuses on the appeal of the eight female main characters by the player character. The game was adapted into a 14-episode anime television series, which aired between October 2003 and January 2004. Funimation licensed and distributed the anime in North America under the title ''Rumbling Hearts''. The series was also licensed for release by Revelation Films in the United Kingdom and Madman Entertainment in Australia and New Zealand, under the title ''Rumbling Hearts: Kiminozo''. It was one of the first anime shows to be officially made available for the iPod through the iTunes Store and is also available through Microsoft's Xbox Live Marketplace. A four-epis ...
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Âge Maniax
is a Japanese adult video game and visual novel brand owned by . They have also produced work under the names Mirage and Φâge. âge was formerly known as Relic and developed video games for consoles. It gained fame following the release of its 2001 adult visual novel ''Kimi ga Nozomu Eien''. It was founded by Hirohiko Yoshida, Baka Prince Persia, Nanpuureima, Spin Drill, and Carnelian. In 2011, Hirohito Yoshida created a rights management company for âge‘s content called "ixtl", subsequently a copyright transfer agreement was signed with ACID Co. In 2017, Avex Pictures acquired ixtl, and later changed the company's name to List of developed games âge *Kimi ga Ita Kisetsu ~Primary~ (1997) *:Kimi ga Ita Kisetsu (2011 remake) * Kaseki no Uta * Âge Maniax *Kimi ga Nozomu Eien (2001) **Kimi ga Nozomu Eien ~Special Fan Disc~ (2004) *Muv-Luv (2003) *:Muv-Luv Supplement (Fandisc, 2004) *Muv-Luv Alternative (2006) *:Muv-Luv Altered Fable (Fandisc, 2007) *Muv-Luv Alternative ...
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Visual Novel
A visual novel (VN) is a form of digital interactive fiction. Visual novels are often associated with the medium of video games, but are not always labeled as such themselves. They combine a textual narrative with static or animated illustrations and a varying degree of interactivity. The format is more likely referred to as a visual novel game. Visual novels originated in and are especially prevalent in Japan, where they made up nearly 70% of the PC game titles released in 2006. In Japanese, a distinction is often made between visual novels (NVL, from "novel"), which consist primarily of narration and have very few interactive elements, and adventure games (AVG or ADV, from "adventure"), which incorporate problem-solving and other types of gameplay. This distinction is normally lost outside Japan, as both visual novels and ADV-style adventure games are commonly referred to as "visual novels" by international fans. Visual novels are rarely produced exclusively for dedicated ...
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Akane Maniax
is a visual novel released for the PC by âge in 2002. It was followed by a three-part video, simply titled ''Akane Maniax'', which was released in 2004. It is a prequel of sorts to ''Muv-Luv'' and side story to ''Kimi ga Nozomu Eien'', and features Akane Suzumiya from ''Kimi ga Nozomu Eien'' as its main heroine. Like ''Muv-Luv Extra'' and unlike ''Kimi ga Nozomu Eien'', it focuses more on comedy than drama. The game starts several weeks after the end of ''Kimi ga Nozomu Eien'' and ends a day before ''Muv-Luv Extra'' starts. Most of the main characters from ''Muv-Luv'' can be seen in the game. It was originally released in parts with Tech GIAN without voice acting, but was later released as a game with full voice acting for members of âge's official fanclub. There is also a three episode OVA roughly based on the game, with the first DVD released on November 25, 2004. The series was animated by Silver. Many characters in the game parody '' Tekkaman'' and ''Tekkaman Blade''. ...
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Muv-Luv Alternative
is a Japanese visual novel developed by âge and originally released as an adult game for Windows on February 28, 2003. Consisting of two parts, and the gameplay in ''Muv-Luv'' follows a linear plot line, which offers pre-determined scenarios and courses of interaction, and focuses on the differing scenarios of the female main characters. ''Muv-Luv'' was followed by a sequel, which was released for Windows on April 24, 2006, and follows the storyline of ''Muv-Luv Unlimited''. The trilogy's story initially presents itself as a light-hearted romantic comedy (''Extra''), but changes into an alternate timeline coming-of-age story (''Unlimited''), and finally evolves into an alien invasion war epic (''Alternative''). Plot The visual novel ''Muv-Luv'' is divided into two parts. The first part, titled ''Muv-Luv Extra'', features playable character Takeru Shirogane (voiced by Sōichirō Hoshi, credited as Tsuyoshi Aiba in the Windows version) who wakes up one morning to f ...
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