Visual novel Venus: Improbable Dream heading to Switch in November

Eastasiasoft, Borealis, and Ratalaika Games today announced Venus Improbable Dream for Switch. The visual novel is slated for a November 12 release.

Here’s an overview of Venus: Improbable Dream:

Born with a birth defect that he despises, Kakeru struggles with severe anxiety and depression. But when he’s placed in the after-school music club as an attempt to coax him out of his shell, a world of new possibilities is reopened to him. It’s here that he meets Fujiwara Haruka, a disabled girl with a shy disposition and a gift for music. As the two of them begin to connect, Kakeru remembers what it’s like to yearn for friends, to be confident in himself, and most importantly, to have a dream.

Venus: Improbable Dream is an immersive visual novel experience focused on mental health and personal identity. Guide Kakeru’s decisions as he takes steps towards facing inner fears and reclaiming his life. Player choice affects how the narrative will progress, including special dialogue to discover for key scenes. Will you help Kakeru achieve something he never thought possible?

Key Features

• Experience a frightening yet hopeful new chapter in Kakeru’s challenged youth.
• Make important decisions that determine the course of the story.
• Explore mental health themes through hand-drawn art and photography.
• Discover approximately 25 hours of narrative gameplay across 4 possible endings.
• Enjoy a 31-song soundtrack ranging from classical to full vocals.

Have a look at a trailer for Venus: Improbable Dream below.

Venus: Improbable Dream will cost $9.99 / €9.99 on the Switch eShop.

Source: Eastasiasoft PR