The Game That Never Ends HIGH The story feels both boundless and handcrafted. LOW Some reused art assets here and there. WTF A girl who wears a tomato mask I keep asking myself, have I really beaten The Hundred Line? Sure I’ve completed the story — I’ve reached the […]
HIGH Three of the wildest visual novel games around in a single bundle…
LOW …but it’s still not complete!
WTF Some of these jokes didn’t age too well.
HIGH Dealing with the slightly unhinged Pielope.
LOW Repetitive gameplay centered around simple puzzles.
WTF Hey where is my Pielope?
The ten best experiences GameCritics.com staffer Jarrod Johnston had in 2017
HIGH Some of the series’ best characters
LOW Multiple rounds of Psyche Taxi…
WTF You’ll know it
HIGH Nearly every one of the murder mysteries are spectacularly well-crafted.
LOW Some leaps of logic in puzzle solving could give bad point-and-click adventures a run for their money.
WTF Goodbye Despair‘s ending makes sense, but also reaches the shark-jumping heights of Final Fantasy XV‘s finale.
HIGH Doing one of Toko's fever attacks for the first time.
LOW The L & X puzzle.
WTF There are some big questions left unanswered at the end.
HIGH The last chapter is amaaaaaaazing.
LOW Getting stuck on a super-simple puzzle in Chapter 4.
WTF I was actually happy to see Monokuma. What the hell is wrong with me?