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August 21 : Publisher Prototype have announced that Stella of the End will receive a Switch release this year in Japan. The visual novel, developed by Key, originally released last year on PC, and received a Western localization, so an overseas release seems likely.

You can get an overview of the game below, which comes via its Steam page:

Publisher PROTOYPE and developer Key have announced that they will be bringing a collection of planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet & Snow Globe to Switch digitally via the eShop on June 27. planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet is already available digitally on Switch, however this will mark the debut of Snow Globe on the system.

Here’s an overview of Snow Globe:

Prototype has announced through this week’s issue of Famitsu that Grisaia: Phantom Trigger 07 and Grisaia: Phantom Trigger 08 will both be making their way to Switch very soon. They are both sequels to Grisaia: Phantom Trigger 01 through 06, other games in the series that released on Switch last year.

Both games are visual novels that originally released on PC via Steam. These games are specifically kinetic novels, meaning they follow a set path that requires less player intervention compared to other visual novel titles like Ace Attorney or Danganronpa.

Here is an overview of each game via their official Steam page:

Harmonia

Harmonia, which previously appeared on PC, is now releasing on Switch. Prototype announced that it will bring the title to the console on October 20, 2022.

Harmonia is a visual novel – or kinectic novel as it’s officially described – with choice-based story branches. We have more information about it below.

OshiRabu: Waifus Over Husbandos + Love or Die

The visual novel compilation OshiRabu: Waifus Over Husbandos + Love or Die will soon be reaching Switch, according to an eShop listing.

Prototype had announced plans for the release back in December – though only in Japan. We now have confirmation that it will be seeing a worldwide launch.

OshiRabu: Waifus Over Husbandos + Love or Die features the original visual novel and its sequel. More information can be found below.

loopers english

The visual novel Loopers, which was only just announced this month, already has a release date in Japan. Various retailer listings have revealed that it’s slated for June 2, 2022.

As far as languages go, Loopers will have English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese subtitle options. Only Japanese voice-overs will be included. However, the settings and digital manual support the three languages, and can be switched at anytime during gameplay.

For those that missed it previously, here’s a rundown of Loopers’ story, courtesy of VNDB:

Loopers

Prototype intends to bring the visual novel Loopers to Switch, the company has announced. Japan will be getting the game on May 28, 2021. Additionally, a western release seems to be happening as English support is already confirmed.

Loopers initially came out for PC in May 2021.

We’ve included some information about the title below, courtesy of VNDB:

Fatal Twelve physical

Fatal Twelve, a visual novel that previously landed on Switch earlier this year as a digital download, is now getting the physical treatment. Limited Run Games will be handling distribution.

Fatal Twelve will have a standard release and collector’s edition. If you opt for the latter, you’ll receive a Divine Book game holder, exclusive box art, tarot cards, a soundtrack CD, a new art book, and a standee.

Here’s an overview of the title:

Grisaia: Phantom Trigger 06 gameplay

The visual novel series Grisaia continues on Switch with Grisaia: Phantom Trigger 06, and gameplay is now available. Prototype brought the sixth entry to the system this week.

For more on Grisaia: Phantom Trigger 06, check out the following overview:

Grisaia Phantom Trigger 06 Switch

Prototype has set a release date for the Switch version of Grisaia: Phantom Trigger 06. The visual novel will arrive on September 22, the company announced today.

Here’s an overview of the game:


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